Leon Rustamovich Sabua (; ; born 1 September 2000) is a Russian professional footballer who plays as a centre forward for Armenian Premier League club Urartu.

Club career

Sabua made his debut in the Russian Professional Football League for FC Krasnodar-2 on 10 March 2018 in a game against FC Chayka Peschanokopskoye. He made his Russian Football National League debut for Krasnodar-2 on 18 August 2018 in a game against FC Luch Vladivostok.

Leon Sabua

Sabua made his Russian Premier League debut for FC Krasnodar on 24 October 2020 in a game against FC Spartak Moscow. He substituted Magomed-Shapi Suleymanov in the 57 minute and scored a goal 2 minutes later to make the score 1–2. The game ended in a 1–3 home loss. Four days later he made his European debut as a late substitute in the Champions League 0–4 home loss to Chelsea.

Leon Sabua

On 4 July 2022, Armenian Premier League club FC Urartu announced the signing of Sabua.

Leon Sabua

Career statistics

Club

Honours

Club

Urartu

Armenian Premier League: 2022–23

Armenian Cup: 2022–23

References

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2000 births

Russian people of Abkhazian descent

People from Gagra

Living people

Russian men's footballers

Men's association football forwards

Men's association football midfielders

FC Krasnodar-2 players

FC Krasnodar players

FC Urartu players

Russian Premier League players

Russian First League players

Russian Second League players

Russian expatriate men's footballers

Expatriate men's footballers in Armenia

Russian expatriate sportspeople in Armenia