Leon Sabua
![]() Sabua with FC Krasnodar in 2020 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Leon Rustamovich Sabua | ||
Date of birth | (2000-09-01) 1 September 2000 (age 24) | ||
Place of birth | Gagra, Abkhazia, Georgia | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre forward/Attacking midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Urartu | ||
Number | 18 | ||
Youth career | |||
2016–2019 | Krasnodar | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018–2022 | Krasnodar-2 | 93 | (12) |
2018–2021 | Krasnodar-3 | 15 | (4) |
2019–2022 | Krasnodar | 3 | (1) |
2022– | Urartu | 36 | (9) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 June 2024 |
Leon Rustamovich Sabua (Abkhaz: Леон Русҭам-иҧа Сабуа; Russian: Леон Рустамович Сабуа; born 1 September 2000) is a Russian professional footballer who plays as a centre forward for Armenian Premier League club Urartu.
Club career
Sabua made his debut in the Russian Professional Football League for FC Krasnodar-2 on 10 March 2018 in a game against FC Chayka Peschanokopskoye.[1] He made his Russian Football National League debut for Krasnodar-2 on 18 August 2018 in a game against FC Luch Vladivostok.
Sabua made his Russian Premier League debut for FC Krasnodar on 24 October 2020 in a game against FC Spartak Moscow. He substituted Magomed-Shapi Suleymanov in the 57 minute and scored a goal 2 minutes later to make the score 1–2. The game ended in a 1–3 home loss.[2] Four days later he made his European debut as a late substitute in the Champions League 0–4 home loss to Chelsea.[3]
On 4 July 2022, Armenian Premier League club FC Urartu announced the signing of Sabua.[4]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 12 March 2024[5]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Krasnodar-2 | 2017–18 | PFL | 10 | 1 | — | — | 3[a] | 0 | 13 | 1 | ||
2018–19 | FNL | 10 | 0 | — | — | 5[a] | 2 | 15 | 2 | |||
2019–20 | 18 | 3 | — | — | — | 18 | 3 | |||||
2020–21 | 36 | 7 | — | — | — | 36 | 7 | |||||
2021–22 | 19 | 1 | — | — | — | 19 | 1 | |||||
Total | 93 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 101 | 14 | ||
Krasnodar-3 | 2018–19 | PFL | 14 | 4 | — | — | — | 14 | 4 | |||
2020–21 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||||
Total | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 4 | ||
Krasnodar | 2019–20 | RPL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
2020–21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2[b] | 0 | — | 4 | 1 | |||
2021–22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
Total | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | ||
Urartu | 2022–23 | Armenian Premier League | 22 | 7 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 23 | 7 | ||
2023–24 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3[c] | 1 | 1[d] | 0 | 14 | 2 | ||
Total | 31 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 8 | ||
Career total | 142 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 158 | 28 |
- ^ a b Appearances in the FNL Cup
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Champions League
- ^ 2 appearances in the UEFA Champions League, 1 appearance and 1 goal in the UEFA Europa Conference League.
- ^ Appearances in the Armenian Supercup
Honours
Club
References
- ^ "Game Report by PFL". Russian Professional Football League. 10 March 2018.
- ^ "Krasnodar v Spartak game report". Russian Premier League. 24 October 2020.
- ^ "Krasnodar v Chelsea game report". UEFA. 28 October 2020.
- ^ "OFFICIAL STATEMENT: LEON SABUA". fcurartu.am. FC Urartu. 4 July 2022. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
- ^ Leon Sabua at Soccerway
External links
- Leon Sabua at Russian Premier League
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