Reuben Gabriel: Career Stats, Clubs, Age & Nationality

Reuben Gabriel: profile

Reuben Gabriel (born 25 September 1990 in Kaduna, Nigeria) is a retired Nigerian footballer who played as a midfielder.

Gabriel's senior club career began in 2007 at Kaduna United F.C.. He played for 12 clubs in 7 countries between 2007 and 2022. The busiest spell of his career was at Kuopion Palloseura (2017–2018): 38 appearances and 7 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 150 appearances and 13 goals.

At international level, Gabriel represented Nigeria (2010–2014), earning 13 caps and scoring 0 goals.

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

Key facts

Senior international debut: 2010 (aged about 20)
Club career: 2007–2022 (16 seasons)
Countries played in: 7: Nigeria, United Kingdom, Belgium, Portugal, Slovakia, Finland and Saudi Arabia
Club goals per game: 0.09 (13 in 150)
Height: 195 cm — taller than 98% of Nigerian internationals on record
Latest move: Al-Ain FC (2021)
Shares a birthday with: Siphiwe Tshabalala, Kim Grant and Tijani Babangida (more)

Club career

Years	Club	League	Apps	Goals
2007–2009	Kaduna United F.C.	Nigeria Premier Football League	–	–
2009–2010	Enyimba International F.C.	Nigeria Premier Football League	–	–
2011–2012	Kano Pillars F.C.	Nigeria Premier Football League	–	–
2013–2014	Kilmarnock F.C.	Scottish Premiership	2	0
2014	Sportkring Beveren	Belgian Pro League	5	0
2014–2016	Boavista F.C.	Porto Football Association	36	1
2016–2017	FK AS Trenčín	Slovak First Football League	11	1
2017–2018	Kuopion Palloseura	Veikkausliiga	38	7
2019	Najran SC	Saudi Pro League	–	–
2019–2020	Abha	Saudi Pro League	16	1
2020–2021	Al-Feiha FC	Saudi Pro League	35	2
2021–2022	Al-Ain FC	Saudi The first Division	7	1
	Total		150	13

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

International career

Years	Team	Level	Caps	Goals
2010–2014	Nigeria	Senior	13	0

Frequently asked questions

How old is Reuben Gabriel?

Reuben Gabriel was born on 25 September 1990, which makes him 36 years old.

Where was Reuben Gabriel born?

Reuben Gabriel was born in Kaduna, Nigeria.

Which national team does Reuben Gabriel play for?

Reuben Gabriel played international football for Nigeria. He has 13 caps and 0 goals on record.

Which clubs has Reuben Gabriel played for?

Reuben Gabriel's recorded clubs are Kaduna United F.C., Enyimba International F.C., Kano Pillars F.C., Kilmarnock F.C., Sportkring Beveren, Boavista F.C., FK AS Trenčín, Kuopion Palloseura, Najran SC, Abha, Al-Feiha FC and Al-Ain FC.

How tall is Reuben Gabriel?

Reuben Gabriel is 195 cm (6 ft 5 in) tall.

What position does Reuben Gabriel play?

Reuben Gabriel played as a midfielder.