Abdul Binate
Ivorian footballer (born 2003)
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Abdul Wahid Binate (born January 24, 2003) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays for Harju JK in the Estonian Meistriliiga.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Abdul Wahid A Binate | ||
| Date of birth | January 24, 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Abidjan, Ivory Coast | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Harju JK | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2014–2015 | CS Fabrose | ||
| 2016–2017 | CS Chomedey | ||
| 2018–2021 | CF Montréal | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2023 | Pacific FC | 3 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Nautsa’mawt FC (loan) | 4 | (1) |
| 2024 | Valour FC | 27 | (4) |
| 2025 | AS Blainville | 15 | (7) |
| 2026– | Harju JK | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of September 23, 2025 | |||
Early life
Binate played for the CF Montreal Academy, playing with the U23 team in 2022.[2] In 2021, he won a student-athlete scholarship from the Fondation de l’athlète d’excellence (FAEQ).[3][4]
Club career
In February 2022, Binate signed a professional contract with Pacific FC of the Canadian Premier League.[5] He suffered an injury in pre-season and missed the entire 2022 season.[6][7] In November 2022, he re-signed with the club for the 2023 season.[8] He also spent some time on loan with Pacific's League1 British Columbia affiliate Nautsa’mawt FC in 2023.[9] He made his professional debut with Pacific on July 11, in a substitute appearance against the HFX Wanderers.[10] Binate was released by Pacific FC in November 2023, after having made three appearances for the club.[11]
In February 2024, Binate signed with Valour FC.[12][13] After limited playing time during his time with Pacific, he became a fundamental piece for Valour in 2024, recording over 1000 minutes of action.[14][15] On June 23, he scored his first professional goal in a match against Forge FC.[16]
Ahead of the 2025 season, he went on trial with Sporting Kansas City II.[17] He then joined AS Blainville in Ligue1 Québec for the 2025 season, where he won the Ballon D'or, as the league's best player.[18]
In February 2026, he signed with Harju JK in the Estonian Meistriliiga.[19]
Career statistics
- As of September 23, 2025[1]
| Club | Season | League | Playoffs | National cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Pacific FC | 2022 | Canadian Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 3 | 0 | |||
| Total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Nautsa’mawt FC (loan) | 2023[20] | League1 British Columbia | 4 | 1 | – | – | – | 4 | 1 | |||
| Valour FC | 2024 | Canadian Premier League | 27 | 4 | – | 1 | 0 | – | 28 | 4 | ||
| AS Blainville | 2025[21] | Ligue1 Québec | 15 | 7 | – | – | 2 | 3 | 17 | 10 | ||
| Career total | 59 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 52 | 15 | ||