Umar Abubakar: Who Is Umar Sadiq’s Father?

Umar Abubakar is Umar Sadiq’s Father. Umar Abubakar, known as ‘Mega’, was a footballer. He was a striker for Ranchers Bees back then. According to Sadiq, his father was a major influence in making him choose football.

Umar Sadiq played his first Eternal derby on 22 September in a 2–0 win over bitter rivals Red Star. On 3 October, he netted a brace to give his team a 2–1 away victory against Astana in Europa League’s Group L.

Umar Sadiq scored his first senior hat-trick in a 6–2 home league win over Javor Ivanjica on 22 November. On 1 September 2022, Umar Sadiq signed a contract with Real Sociedad until the end of the 2027–28 season.

Umar Sadiq bagged eight goals in his first three Primavera matches for Roma and made his Serie A debut on 21 November 2015, replacing Juan Iturbe after 88 minutes in a 2–2 away draw against Bologna.

In 2019, Umar Sadiq scored the opener in an eventual 3–1 home win versus Turkish club Yeni Malatyaspor in the first leg of the Europa League third qualifying round.