Wake Forest Athletics
Spring 2026 Men's Soccer Roster
Nico Rabiu
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Schenectady, N.Y.
- High School:
- Bergen Catholic
Career Stats
2025 (Redshirt Junior)
Had his most productive collegiate season to date scoring twice and adding three assists for seven total points… Appeared in all 17 matches and logged 304 minutes on the pitch… Scored against Lipscomb (9/5)... Assisted goals against Virginia (9/19) and Wofford (10/21)... Had his first-career game with multiple goal contributions as he notched a goal and an assist in the first round of the ACC Tournament at SMU (11/5)
2024 (Redshirt Sophomore)
Appeared in 18 matches recording a goal in 551 minutes of action … Scored the game-tying goal, his first career strike, in the ACC Championship against Clemson (Nov. 17) … Made his season debut in Wake Forest’s 1-0 victory over Radford (Sept. 9) … Recorded a season-high 59 minutes in a 2-0 victory over Boston College (Oct. 5).
2023 (Sophomore)
Did not appear in any matches.
2022 (Freshman)
Appeared in nine matches during his debut season, recording 113 minutes of action … Made his collegiate debut in a 1-0 victory over UCF on Aug. 28 … Played a season-high 19 minutes in a 6-1 victory over George Mason on Sept. 20 … Wake Forest collected an 8-1-0 record when he was on the field and outscored opponents 28-8 in those matches.
Background
Rated as the No. 121 prospect in the IMG Academy 150 and No. 20 forward in the country… Competed in the New York Red Bulls’ Academy … Has also made appearances for Red Bulls II of the USL Championship, including eight during the 2021 season … Chose Wake Forest over Rutgers, Maryland, St. John’s, Navy, Army and Syracuse.
Son of Nilda and Labbie Rabiu … Has one brother, Hakeem, who played collegiate soccer at Vermont and Fort Lewis College ... Born Feb. 17, 2004 ... Major is Undeclared.

