Papa Idris (born 27 July 1989) is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a central defender.
Club career Idris started playing as a senior for Kaduna United and Kano Pillars.New players at the Nigeria national football team; West African Football, 16 January 2012
On 28 March 2013, it was announced that he and compatriot Reuben Gabriel would join Scottish Premier League side Kilmarnock as free agents,Kilmarnock close in on double Nigerian signings; BBC Sport, 28 March 2013 and both signed three-year deals the following week.Midfielder Kilmarnock sign Gabriel Reuben and Papa Idris on three-year deals ; STV News, 2 April 2013
Idris' contract was terminated in late June 2013, without him having made one single official appearance.Kilmarnock terminate Papa Idris contract; All Nigeria Soccer, 30 June 2013 The move was confirmed by the club three months later, and he returned to his homeland by joining Gombe United for one year.
After a spell with Kada City in 2019, Idris then moved to Jigawa Golden Stars where he played for 2 seasons.
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