Portal dos Dragões
·16 April 2026
Zaidu named player of the week, Liga Portugal hails Porto full-back

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·16 April 2026

Zaidu was named Liga Portugal Player of the Week in a vote that recognizes the FC Porto full-back’s recent performances.
The award comes at a time when the Nigeria international has been standing out for his contribution on the left flank, combining physical availability, defensive consistency, and the ability to reach the final third. The individual prize reinforces the player’s impact during this period for the Porto side.
Over the course of the season, Zaidu has been one of the options used on the left side of FC Porto’s defense, offering attacking depth and speed in transitions without losing his importance in the team’s defensive balance. The nomination now confirmed by Liga Portugal highlights that performance.
This individual recognition also comes as a sign of the influence FC Porto players continue to have in the top tier of Portuguese football. For Zaidu, it is an award that values his consistency and the contribution he has made to the team in recent matchdays.
The full-back thus adds another distinction to his record in the league at a time when FC Porto are entering a decisive stage of the season.
This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇵🇹 here.
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