Jamilu Collins net worth 2023: Biography, Education, Career
Jamilu Collins is a Nigerian professional footballer who currently plays as a left-back for the German Bundesliga club SC Paderborn and the Nigerian national team. Collins is known for his pace, athleticism, and dribbling skills. He is considered to be one of the most promising young left-backs in Africa.
Jamilu Collins Biography
Collins was born in Kaduna, Nigeria on 20 August 1994. He began his career with his hometown club, Kaduna United, before moving to England to join Accrington Stanley in 2015. Collins made his debut for Accrington Stanley in the League Two match against Northampton Town on 8 August 2015. He scored his first goal for the club in the FA Cup match against Southport on 9 November 2015.
Jamilu Collins Education
Collins attended St. Augustine’s College in Kaduna, Nigeria. He is a graduate of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka.
Jamilu Collins Career
Collins moved to Ipswich Town in 2016 for a fee of £1 million. He made his debut for Ipswich Town in the Championship match against Blackburn Rovers on 13 August 2016. He scored his first goal for the club in the EFL Cup match against West Ham United on 21 September 2016.
Collins joined Paderborn on loan in January 2020. He made his debut for Paderborn in the 2. Bundesliga match against VfB Stuttgart II on 25 January 2020. He scored his first goal for the club in the DFB-Pokal match against Dynamo Dresden on 18 July 2020.
Collins made his debut for the Nigerian national team in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification match against Seychelles on 13 November 2019. He was part of the Nigerian squad that won the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations.
Jamilu Collins Net Worth
Collins’ net worth is estimated to be around $1 million.
Jamilu Collins is a talented young footballer with a promising future. He is a valuable asset to Paderborn and the Nigerian national team. I am confident that he will continue to develop and achieve great things in his career.
Additional Information
* Collins is the younger brother of fellow footballer, Samuel Chukwueze.
* Collins is a fan of the English Premier League club Arsenal.
* Collins is a practicing Muslim.
* Collins is a member of the Nigerian Football Federation’s (NFF) Football Development Programme.
