| Season | Team | Position | Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
Nigeria |
Defender | 3 |
| 2026 |
FC Porto |
Defender | 12 |
| 2025 |
Nigeria |
Defender | — |
| 2025 |
FC Porto |
Defender | — |
| 2024 |
FC Porto |
Defender | — |
| 2023 |
FC Porto |
Defender | — |
| 2022 |
FC Porto |
Defender | — |
| 2021 |
Nigeria |
Defender | — |
| 2021 |
FC Porto |
Defender | — |
| 2020 |
FC Porto |
Defender | — |
| 2019 |
Santa Clara |
Defender | — |
Z. Sanusi
FC Porto
29
Jun 13, 1997
Kebbi State, Nigeria
182 / 76
Nigeria
Defender
Nigeria
Defender
Player Profile
Z. Sanusi is a 29-year-old Nigeria defender, born on June 13, 1997. Across 11 recorded seasons, he has accumulated 128 appearances, 7 goals and 5 assists. In the 2026 Primeira Liga season alone, he made 4 appearances at a 7.17 average rating. Currently representing FC Porto, the player measures 182 cm and weighs 76 kg.
His statistical profile highlights reliable in possession with 84.0% passing accuracy, and physically engaged (5.9 duels per 90, 63.2% win rate).
Injury History
| Season | Type | Reason | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Missing Fixture | Muscle Injury | 1 |
| 2026 | Questionable | Muscle Injury | 1 |
| 2024 | Missing Fixture | Knee Injury | 3 |
| 2023 | Missing Fixture | Knee Injury | 2 |
| 2023 | Missing Fixture | Muscle Injury | 1 |
| 2023 | Questionable | Thigh Injury | 1 |
| 2020 | Questionable | Muscle Injury | 2 |
| 2020 | Questionable | Thigh Injury | 2 |
Team History
Season History
| Season | League | Team | Apps | G | A | Shots | Key P | Y | R | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Primeira Liga | FC Porto | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.25 |
| 2025 | Primeira Liga | FC Porto | 17 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 6.96 |
| 2025 | UEFA Europa League | FC Porto | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6.56 |
| 2025 | Africa Cup of Nations | Nigeria | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.45 |
| 2024 | Primeira Liga | FC Porto | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.83 |
| 2023 | Primeira Liga | FC Porto | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 |
| 2022 | Primeira Liga | FC Porto | 17 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 6.71 |
| 2021 | Primeira Liga | FC Porto | 22 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 6.94 |
| 2021 | Africa Cup of Nations | Nigeria | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 2020 | Primeira Liga | FC Porto | 25 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6.96 |
| 2019 | Primeira Liga | Santa Clara | 23 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 6.77 |
| Career Total | 128 | 7 | 5 | 58 | 80 | 14 | 1 | — | ||
Achievements
14
Total Titles
0
Individual Awards
Team Honors
Primeira Liga
FC Porto
8
Champion
5
Runner-up
17
Seasons
Title Seasons
2026, 2025, 2021, 2019, 2017, 2012, 2011, 2010
Runner-up Seasons
2022, 2020, 2018, 2016, 2014
UEFA Champions League
FC Porto
3
Champion
5
Runner-up
13
Seasons
Title Seasons
2022, 2018, 2014
Runner-up Seasons
2023, 2020, 2017, 2016, 2012
Africa Cup of Nations
Nigeria
2
Champion
2
Runner-up
4
Seasons
Title Seasons
2025, 2021
Runner-up Seasons
2023, 2019
UEFA Europa League
FC Porto
1
Champion
0
Runner-up
4
Seasons
Title Seasons
2019
Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification
Nigeria
0
Champion
1
Runner-up
4
Seasons
Runner-up Seasons
2027
Taça de Portugal
FC Porto
0
Champion
0
Runner-up
10
Seasons
Taça de Portugal
Santa Clara
0
Champion
0
Runner-up
10
Seasons
Primeira Liga
Santa Clara
0
Champion
0
Runner-up
8
Seasons
Taça da Liga
FC Porto
0
Champion
0
Runner-up
7
Seasons
Taça da Liga
Santa Clara
0
Champion
0
Runner-up
6
Seasons
African Nations Championship
Nigeria
0
Champion
0
Runner-up
5
Seasons
World Cup - Qualification Africa
Nigeria
0
Champion
0
Runner-up
3
Seasons
Recent Form
W
W
W
W
L
80%
Win Rate
14
Goals (2.8/m)
0
Clean Sheets
Real Betis
FC Porto
Maritimo
FC Porto
Deportivo La Coruna
FC Porto
FC Porto
Benfica
Casa Pia
FC Porto
FC Porto
Manchester City
FC Porto
Moreirense
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Future legend 💪