Nina Abe

A native of Lębork, Abe began playing football at the age of six, taking inspiration from her two older brothers. She joined Błękitni Łęczyce – a newly created branch of the WAPN Błękitni academy – in nearby Łęczyce as her first club. In 2019, Abe helped the under-12 team win the Pomeranian provincial title and place ninth at the nationwide Tymbark Cup in Warsaw. She also represented the provincial team at the under-13 and under-15 levels under the auspices of the . Already characterized by her speed and vision on the pitch, Abe joined AP Lotos Gdańsk in July 2021. In her youth, Abe expressed her admiration for players such as Robert Lewandowski, Ewa Pajor, and Neymar. ==Club career==

From 2022 to 2024, Abe played for in the second-tier I liga. She scored her first professional goal in a 2–2 draw against on 5 November 2022 and finished her first season with four goals. Abe scored four more league goals in her second season in 2023–2024, including a brace in a 5–0 win over Legionistki Warszawa on 18 November 2023. She also netted a brace in a 15–0 Polish Cup win over earlier that month. On 10 August 2024, it was announced that Abe had signed with Ekstraliga side Pogoń Tczew. On 16 October, Abe scored a hat-trick in an 11–0 Polish Cup win over in the round of 32. In the next round, she scored two goals, including a game-winning strike in the 85th minute, in a 3–2 victory over the UKS SMS Łódź reserves. Abe scored her first two Ekstraliga goals on 8 March 2025, netting a brace in a 2–3 loss to Śląsk Wrocław. On 3 May, she recorded a goal and an assist in a blowout loss to GKS Katowice, who secured the league title with the win. Abe scored another brace in a 3–3 draw against the following week. She finished her first top-flight season with five goals in 19 league appearances as she helped Pogoń Tczew to a ninth-place finish. Aside from leading her team in scoring, she was the highest-scoring rookie in the league. ==International career==

A Poland youth international, Abe has been capped at the U15, U16, U17, and U19 levels. She first scouted by national team coaches at the 2019 Tymbark Cup. representing the Poland U15s in a pair of friendly wins against the Czech Republic later that month to mark her youth international debut. In January 2023, Abe was called up to the Poland U16s by manager ahead of the UEFA Under-16 Development Tournament held in Portugal, which they departed for after a training camp in Kraków. She appeared in all three matches against Liechtenstein, Portugal, and Scotland, respectively. In early August, Abe was invited to the Poland under-17 training camp in Warsaw. She joined the squad that October for 2024 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualifiers, appearing in all three matches against Iceland, Norway, and Ireland, respectively, as Poland won the group and advanced to the second round. Abe was called up to two further under-17 training camp sessions in 2024: in January in Pruszków and in April in Warsaw. In May 2024, Abe was called up to the Poland U19s by manager for training camp in Nowy Sącz ahead of a friendly against Slovakia, starting in a 1–2 loss. She earned another U19 call-up in May 2025, starting in a 5–2 friendly win over Ukraine. The following month, Abe was named in the Poland U19s squad for the 2025 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship. ==Personal life==

Abe is of Nigerian descent through her father. ==Notes==