FC Porto setback as Zaidu injured against Académico de Viseu

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·29 August 2026

Zaidu left the pitch in the 18th minute of FC Porto’s match against Académico de Viseu after suffering an injury.

According to O Jogo, the left-back went to ground after attempting to send a team-mate in behind.

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The Nigeria international was visibly in discomfort and exited with assistance from Porto’s medical staff.

He was replaced by Martim Fernandes.

The incident occurred during the fourth round of the I Liga.

Source: O Jogo

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