Overview
Strengths
- Disciplined
- Midfield engine
- Veteran leadership
Key traits
- Right-footed specialist
- Nigeria international
- Low centre of gravity
Next match
Saliu Popoola profile
Saliu Popoola recent team matches
| Fixture | League | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
Amal Tiznit vs Wydad Fes
|
Morocco Botola 2 | 05 Apr 2026 | 2 – 0 |
Wydad Fes vs KAC de Kenitra
|
Morocco Botola 2 | 29 Mar 2026 | 2 – 0 |
SCCM Chabab Mohamedia vs Wydad Fes
|
Morocco Botola 2 | 14 Mar 2026 | 0 – 3 |
|
Wydad Fes vs Jeunesse Sportive Soualem
|
Morocco Botola 2 | 07 Mar 2026 | 1 – 2 |
Wydad Temara vs Wydad Fes
|
Morocco Botola 2 | 28 Feb 2026 | 0 – 1 |
Jordan vs Nigeria
|
International Friendly | 31 Mar 2026 | 2 – 2 |
Iran vs Nigeria
|
International Friendly | 27 Mar 2026 | 1 – 2 |
Egypt vs Nigeria
|
CAF Africa Cup of Nations | 17 Jan 2026 | 0 – 0 |
Nigeria vs Morocco
|
CAF Africa Cup of Nations | 14 Jan 2026 | 0 – 0 |
Algeria vs Nigeria
|
CAF Africa Cup of Nations | 10 Jan 2026 | 0 – 2 |
Poland vs Nigeria
|
International Friendly | 03 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
Wydad Fes recent results
Nigeria national team
About Saliu Popoola
Saliu Popoola is a 31-year-old Nigeria professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Wydad Fes in Morocco.
Born on 07 August 1994 in Nigeria, Saliu Popoola has been eligible for senior professional football since 2011. Saliu Popoola stands 168 cm tall and weighs 70 kg, and is right-footed.
As more Wydad Fes fixtures are played, Saliu Popoola's career totals, per-match breakdowns, season-by-season table, and attribute radar will update automatically on this page.
Next up: Poland vs Nigeria in the International Friendly on Wednesday 03 June 2026 at 18:45 UTC. Most recent fixture: Amal Tiznit 2-0 Wydad Fes in the Morocco Botola 2.
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Players from Nigeria
Nigeria competitions
Frequently asked questions about Saliu Popoola
What team does Saliu Popoola play for?
Saliu Popoola currently plays for Wydad Fes in Morocco.
What position does Saliu Popoola play?
Saliu Popoola plays as a midfielder.
How old is Saliu Popoola?
Saliu Popoola was born on 07 August 1994, making them 31 years old.
What nationality is Saliu Popoola?
Saliu Popoola represents Nigeria.
How tall is Saliu Popoola?
Saliu Popoola stands 168 cm tall and weighs 70 kg.
Is Saliu Popoola left-footed or right-footed?
Saliu Popoola's preferred foot is right.
Does Saliu Popoola play for the national team?
Saliu Popoola is eligible for Nigeria. Their next match is Poland vs Nigeria on Wednesday 03 June 2026 UTC.
Statistics
Teammates
- Anass Amrani Defender
- Ayoub malyani el Midfielder
- Azizi
- Bahaj
- Baraka
- Bouzidi
- Chakour
- Cosmos Dauda Forward
- Karim Farhoun Forward
- Maaki
- Mohammed Amine Merboul Defender
- Omar Hmamouch
- Ouahhaj
- Reda Lakhmidi Midfielder
- Riadi
- Saaidi
- Souiss
- Taha Al Achbili Forward
- Younes khafi Defender
- Zourgane
Other midfielders
- Abayomi Owonikoko Seun Nigeria
- Abbas Ibrahim Nigeria
- Abbas·Ibrahim Nigeria
- Abdul Ajagun Nigeria
- Abdul Musa Zubairu Nigeria
- Abdul Zubairu Nigeria
- Abdulgafar Opeyemi Nigeria
- Abdullahi Alfa Nigeria