Abu Bakarr Kanu (born 14 June 2006) is an English footballer who plays as a forward for club Sporting Khalsa.
Career Kanu started his career with Swindon Town and made his first-team debut during an EFL Trophy second round tie in August 2022 against Crystal Palace U21, featuring for 57 minutes in the 2–0 defeat. He was released by the club in July 2024 after featuring as an overage player for Swindon Town U18.
In July 2025, he went on trial at Yeovil Town, featuring in friendlies against Exmouth Town and Bristol City, but did not join the club.
On 1 January 2026, he joined Northern Premier League Division One West club Sporting Khalsa. Kanu played for Midland Football League Premier Division club Romulus during the remainder 2025–26 season, debuting during the 4–0 loss against Whitchurch Alport on 21 February 2026.
He then rejoined Sporting Khalsa on 14 July 2026.
Career statistics
+Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueFA CupLeague CupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsSwindon Town2022–23League Two20000010302023–24League Two0000001010Total2000002040Sporting Khalsa2025–26NPL Division One West20———202025–26Midland League Premier Division80——101002026–27Midland League Premier Division2020—1050Total120000020140Career total140200030240
Honours Romulus
Midland Football League Cup: runner-up 2025–26
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