PLAYER PROFILE

Nelson Abbey.

Rio Ave FC · England

Matrix 4750

At a glance

Full name
Nelson Ighodaro Abbey
Born
28 Aug 2003
Age today
23
Nationality
England

Career by season

79 recorded appearances
Nelson Abbey appearances by season, competition and team
SeasonCompetitionTeamAppsStartsGoalsAssistsMinutesCards
26/27Liga Portugal Rio Ave FC 43002791
25/26Taça de Portugal Rio Ave FC 1100700
25/26Liga Portugal Rio Ave FC 2725012,1034
24/25Taça de Portugal Rio Ave FC 2100920
24/25Liga Portugal Rio Ave FC 87006351
24/25EFL Cup Swansea City 1100580
23/24Super League Greece Olympiacos Piraeus 43003022
23/24League One Reading FC 2221001,8973
23/24FA Cup Reading FC 1100900
23/24EFL Cup Reading FC 1100900
22/23Championship Reading FC 3000170
21/22EFL Cup Reading FC 1100700
20/21EFL Cup Reading FC 100010
19/20International Friendly Games England U17 32001830

Appearances in our supported competitions. Goals, assists and minutes come from match reports where we have them.

Match log

Newest first
Nelson Abbey match log
DateCompetitionMatchScoreMinutesGoals
06 Feb 2025Taça de Portugal Rio Ave FC v SC São João de Ver 2 – 190
03 Feb 2025Liga Portugal Rio Ave FC v FC PortoSubstitute, on 67′ 2 – 223
28 Aug 2024EFL Cup Swansea City v Wycombe Wanderers 0 – 158
28 Apr 2024Super League Greece Olympiacos Piraeus v PAS Lamia 1964Substitute, on 58′ 4 – 132
21 Apr 2024Super League Greece Olympiacos Piraeus v PAOK Thessaloniki 2 – 190
07 Apr 2024Super League Greece PAS Lamia 1964 v Olympiacos Piraeus 1 – 590
03 Mar 2024Super League Greece Olympiacos Piraeus v Volos NPS 3 – 090
01 Jan 2024League One Reading FC v Exeter City 3 – 290
29 Dec 2023League One Cheltenham Town v Reading FC 2 – 290
26 Dec 2023League One Peterborough United v Reading FC 2 – 290
23 Dec 2023League One Reading FC v Wigan Athletic 2 – 084
16 Dec 2023League One Lincoln City v Reading FC 1 – 190
12 Dec 2023League One Reading FC v Oxford United 1 – 158
09 Dec 2023League One Reading FC v Barnsley FC 1 – 390
28 Nov 2023League One Reading FC v Carlisle United 5 – 190
25 Nov 2023League One Wycombe Wanderers v Reading FC 1 – 290
11 Nov 2023League One Shrewsbury Town v Reading FC 3 – 290
07 Nov 2023League One Reading FC v Bristol Rovers 1 – 190
04 Nov 2023FA Cup Reading FC v Milton Keynes Dons 3 – 290
24 Oct 2023League One Reading FC v Fleetwood Town 1 – 290

Career transfers

9 recorded moves

All recorded career moves, newest first.

Nelson Abbey career transfers
Date FromToMoveFee
01 Jul 2025 Olympiacos Piraeus Rio Ave FC Transfer Free
30 Jun 2025 Rio Ave FC Olympiacos Piraeus Loan return
07 Jan 2025 Olympiacos Piraeus Rio Ave FC Loan —
03 Jan 2025 Swansea City Olympiacos Piraeus Loan return
23 Aug 2024 Olympiacos Piraeus Swansea City Loan —
25 Jan 2024 Reading FC Olympiacos Piraeus Transfer €400k
01 Jul 2023 Reading FC U21 Reading FC Internal move —
01 Sep 2020 Reading FC U18 Reading FC U21 Internal move —
01 Jul 2019 Reading FC Youth Reading FC U18 Internal move —

Contracts and market values are not available yet.