A. Baba · career
Abdul Rahman Baba
Full Back · PAOK · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Career report
A career still climbing — Baba is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.
Peak: 2025/26Trending upBreakout: 2023/24Stepped up 2023/24
The record covers 6 seasons (2020/21–2025/26) across 2 clubs, including a move abroad — 142 appearances with 19 goal contributions from defence.
His best campaign on record is 2025/26 at PAOK — Season rating 43, 2 goals and 2 assists in 25 games. 2023/24 was the leap — Season rating up 23 points at PAOK. Form is on a climb — up 8 Season points across his last 3 full seasons.
Made the jump to a higher division in 2023/24 (Super League 1) and kept playing — 28 games that season.
By season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | PAOK | 25 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 43 |
| 2024/25 | PAOK | 29 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 29 |
| 2023/24 | PAOK | 28 | 6 | 2 | 27 | 35 |
| 2022/23 | ReadingLoan | 18 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 12 |
| 2021/22 | ReadingLoan | 29 | 0 | 1 | 50 | 23 |
| 2020/21 | PAOKLoan | 13 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 10 |
| 2020/21 | Chelsea U23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2019/20 | MallorcaLoan | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2018/19 | ReimsLoan | 11 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| 2018/19 | FC Schalke 04 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2017/18 | FC Schalke 04Loan | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2016/17 | FC Schalke 04Loan | 13 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| 2015/16 | Chelsea | 15 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| 2015/16 | FC Augsburg | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2014/15 | FC Augsburg | 31 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2014/15 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| 2013/14 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 22 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2012/13 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 20 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
International
| Side | Season | Competition | Apps | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 2026/27 | Friendlies | 1 | 0 |
| 2026/27 | World Cup | 1 | 0 | |
| 2023/24 | Africa Cup of Nations | 1 | 0 | |
| 2023/24 | Africa Cup of Nations Qualification | 2 | 0 | |
| 2022/23 | World Cup - Qualification Africa | 5 | 0 | |
| 2022/23 | Friendlies | 2 | 0 | |
| 2022/23 | Kirin Cup | 1 | 0 | |
| 2022/23 | World Cup | 3 | 0 | |
| 2021/22 | Africa Cup of Nations | 3 | 0 | |
| 2021/22 | Friendlies | 1 | 0 | |
| 2019/20 | Africa Cup of Nations | 3 | 0 | |
| 2019/20 | Friendlies | 1 | 0 | |
| 2018/19 | World Cup - Qualification Africa | 4 | 0 | |
| 2017/18 | Africa Cup of Nations | 1 | 0 | |
| 2016/17 | Friendlies | 2 | 0 | |
| 2015/16 | Africa Cup of Nations | 6 | 0 | |
| 2015/16 | Friendlies | 2 | 0 | |
| Ghana U20 | 2013/14 | FIFA U20 World Cup | 7 | 0 |
Honours
Cup×2Super League 1×2Bundesliga×2CAF Africa Cup of Nations×2Community Shield×2Florida Cup×2Super League 1×2
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendliesat Ghana | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| World Cupat Ghana | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
Schedule · 2025/26
The schedule for A. Baba is still being gathered (we backfill fixtures best-league-first). Check back soon.