Jamilu Collins: Career Stats, Clubs, Age & Nationality

Jamilu Collins: profile

Jamilu Collins (born 5 August 1994 in Kaduna, Nigeria) is a former Nigerian footballer who played as a full-back.

Collins made the step into senior football with HNK Rijeka in 2012. He played for 8 clubs in 4 countries since 2012. His most appearances came at NK Pomorac Kostrena (2013–2014), where he made 29 appearances and scored 0 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 66 appearances and 0 goals.

At international level, Collins represented Nigeria.

Kaduna has produced 76 footballers in our database, including Vincent Enyeama, Celestine Babayaro and Sadiq Umar.

Key facts

Countries played in: 4: Croatia, Slovenia, Germany and United Kingdom
Club goals per game: 0.00 (0 in 66)
Height: 178 cm — taller than 40% of Nigerian internationals on record
Latest move: FC Erzgebirge Aue (26 Sep 2025)
Shares a birthday with: Salomon Kalou, Azzedine Doukha and Luther Singh (more)

Club career

Years	Club	League	Apps	Goals
2012–	HNK Rijeka	Croatian Football League	–	–
2013–2014	NK Pomorac Kostrena	Prva nogometna liga	29	0
2014–2015	HNK Rijeka Reserves and Academy	Treća HNL	24	0
2015	NK Krka	Slovenian Second League	13	0
2016–	HNK Šibenik	Third Football League	–	–
2025–2028	FC Erzgebirge Aue		–	–
—	SC Paderborn 07	Bundesliga	–	–
—	Cardiff City F.C.	EFL Championship	–	–
	Total		66	0

Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.

International career

Years	Team	Level	Caps	Goals
—	Nigeria	Senior	–	–

Frequently asked questions

How old is Jamilu Collins?

Jamilu Collins was born on 5 August 1994, which makes him 32 years old.

Where was Jamilu Collins born?

Jamilu Collins was born in Kaduna, Nigeria.

Which national team does Jamilu Collins play for?

Jamilu Collins played international football for Nigeria.

Which clubs has Jamilu Collins played for?

Jamilu Collins's recorded clubs are HNK Rijeka, NK Pomorac Kostrena, HNK Rijeka Reserves and Academy, NK Krka, HNK Šibenik, FC Erzgebirge Aue, SC Paderborn 07 and Cardiff City F.C..

How tall is Jamilu Collins?

Jamilu Collins is 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) tall.

What position does Jamilu Collins play?

Jamilu Collins played as a full-back.