Kelechi Iheanacho

Profile of Kelechi Iheanacho

Season 2024/25

Competitive matches
23
Matches
played
1273'
Minutes
played
4
0.28
Goals/90'
2
0.14
Assists/90'
0/0
0
Cards/90'

Performance in the last match

Championship, 1 day ago
K. Iheanacho
Kelechi Iheanacho
28
years
NGA
Nigeria
77
kgs
For
position
185
cms
9
shirt number
6.27
M.€
68
ELO

Born on 03 October 1996 in Owerri

Personal data
Country of birth
Nigeria Nigeria
Preferred foot
Left foot
Continent of birth
Africa
Region of birth
Western Africa
Career details
Status
Midfield
Current club
Middlesbrough Middlesbrough
Current competition
Championship Championship
Previous club
Sevilla Sevilla
Previous competition
LaLiga LaLiga
Historic team
Leicester Leicester
Historical competition
Premier League Premier League
Last number
9
Most common shirt number
14
Other shirt numbers
14, 8, 72, 10, 18

Form in last matches

Competitions played in

Participation and performances
Championship
42%
Wins
5 W
1 D
6 L
FA Cup
0%
Wins
EFL Cup
0%
Wins

Team's position in the competition

Matchday 42 PTS MP W D L GF GA GD
6
Coventry City
Coventry City 63 42 18 9 15 59 54 +5
7
West Bromwich Albion
West Bromwich Albion 60 42 14 18 10 51 39 +12
8
Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough 60 42 17 9 16 61 51 +10
9
Millwall
Millwall 60 42 16 12 14 41 41 0
10
Blackburn Rovers
Blackburn Rovers 56 42 16 8 18 45 45 0

Position on the pitch

Main position
Forward 88%
Other positions
  • Playmaker 12%
ST
CAM
Football pitch

Attributes

73
pace
74
shot
71
pass
76
Dribbling
41
defence
68
physical
Main features
Finesse Shot
Flair

Rating progression

68 ▼ -1
16060 15
60433 15
60338 15
1633 14
102917 17
60345 17
1538 17
1102 24
1689 25
Highest value in career
78 (2021)
Rankings
General
9409º
Age
841º
By country
74º 74º
By position
2271º F
By position
1289º ST ST

Evolution of market value

6 M€ ▼ -0.4
16060 15
60433 15
60338 15
1633 14
102917 17
60345 17
1538 17
1102 24
1689 25
Highest value in career
18.6M (2022)
Rankings
General
4990º
Age
415º
By country
61º 61º
By position
1328º F
By position
654º ST ST
Contract information
Provider
Nike
Agent
ROGON
Start of contract
03/02/2025
NEW SIGNING
End of contract
30/06/2026
Contract length
20/04/2026
Last signing
03/02/2025
Total transfer window transactions
29M€
Loan by
Sevilla

Current transfer news

Official
origin_K. Iheanacho
K. Iheanacho
destination_K. Iheanacho
Sevilla have loaned K. Iheanacho to Middlesbrough

Past signings

Season. Date
Origin Destination Cost
25/26 30/06/2025
Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough
Sevilla
Sevilla
End of loan
24/25 03/02/2025
Sevilla
Sevilla
Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough
Loan
24/25 31/07/2024
Leicester
Leicester
Sevilla
Sevilla
Free transfer
17/18 03/08/2017
Manchester City
Manchester City
Leicester
Leicester
25M Transfer
15/16 01/07/2015
Man. City Sub 19
Man. City Sub 19
Manchester City
Manchester City
Free transfer
Total amount of money in transfer dealings 26M

Professional performance

Average number of goals
Current season 23
4
0.17
68
Calendar year 12
1
0.08
67
Last 6 months 20
4
0.2
68
Last 365 days 27
4
0.15
68
Last 3 years 103
22
0.21
72
Last 5 years 206
54
0.26
73
Career 394
113
0.29
70

List of clubs played for

Teams Season MP
MP GS MS MIN Age Pts. ELO
Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough
2024/25
12 1 2 0 0 12 8 4 692' 28 5.5 67
Championship
Championship
12 1 2 0 0 12 8 4 692' 28 5.5 67
Sevilla
Sevilla
2024/25
11 3 0 0 0 11 7 4 581' 28 5.6 68
Leicester
Leicester
2023/24
26 6 3 1 0 26 12 14 1081' 27 5.6 73
Leicester
Leicester
2022/23
35 8 5 1 0 35 13 22 1435' 26 5.6 73
Leicester
Leicester
2021/22
43 8 9 3 0 43 22 21 2215' 25 5.9 77

Teammates

Player rating and role
Finn Azaz
MF
Finn Azaz
78
4
H. Hackney
MF
H. Hackney
76
3
A. Morris
MF
A. Morris
76
-1
S. Dieng
GK
S. Dieng
75
0
Neto Borges
D
Neto Borges
74
2
Luke Ayling
D
Luke Ayling
73
-1
M. Whittaker
F
M. Whittaker
73
-2
J. Howson
MF
J. Howson
72
-3
T. Conway
F
T. Conway
72
-1
R. Van Den Berg
D
R. Van Den Berg
71
0
A. Dijksteel
D
A. Dijksteel
70
8
G. Edmundson
D
G. Edmundson
70
3
D. Burgzorg
F
D. Burgzorg
69
2
Mark Travers
GK
Mark Travers
69
4
Iling Junior
F
Iling Junior
69
6
D. Fry
D
D. Fry
69
-2
R. Mcgree
MF
R. Mcgree
69
-2
Ben Doak
F
Ben Doak
69
9
D. Barlaser
MF
D. Barlaser
67
-4

Historical performance in clubs

By teams Season. MP GS Min.
Leicester
Leicester
7 232 114 10822' 61 16
Manchester City
Manchester City
2 64 20 2085' 21 2
Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough
1 12 8 692' 1 0
Sevilla
Sevilla
1 11 7 581' 3 0
Man. City U21
Man. City U21
2 5 5 450' 3 0
Leicester U21
Leicester U21
1 1 1 82' 0 0
Man. City U18
Man. City U18
1 1 1 71' 1 0
Man. City U19
Man. City U19
1 1 0 11' 0 0
Leicester U23
Leicester U23
1 1 1 80' 1 0
By competition Season. MP GS Min.
Premier League
Premier League
8 196 80 7813' 42 8
Championship
Championship
2 35 18 1607' 6 1
FA Cup
FA Cup
9 25 15 1418' 18 2
EFL Cup
EFL Cup
9 24 15 1373' 10 3
Europa League
Europa League
2 11 8 689' 3 3

Teams played for

Leicester
Leicester
7 season
61
232
Manchester City
Manchester City
2 season
21
64
Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough
1 season
1
12
Sevilla
Sevilla
1 season
3
11
Man. City U21
Man. City U21
2 season
3
5
Leicester U21
Leicester U21
1 season
0
1
Man. City U18
Man. City U18
1 season
1
1
Man. City U19
Man. City U19
1 season
0
1
Leicester U23
Leicester U23
1 season
1
1

For the national team

3785
56 times at International
2 times at U20
8 times at U17
15
Average number of goals
0.27
6
4
0
Other information
Times called up
72
Matches as a starter
40
Off the bench
16
Debut
13/11/2015
Age on debut
19.1 years old
Last match
18/11/2024
Age in last game
28.1 years old

Career with national team

Teams Year MP
MP GS MS MIN Age Pts. ELO
Nigeria
Nigeria
2024
7 0 0 0 0 7 5 2 350' 28 4.9 70
CAF Qualifying
CAF Qualifying
2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 92' 28 4.7 68
WC Qual. Africa
WC Qual. Africa
1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 67' 27 5.1 70
International Friendly
International Friendly
2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 180' 27 5.4 71
CAF
CAF
0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 11' 27 4 71
Nigeria
Nigeria
2023
6 3 2 0 0 6 3 3 297' 27 6 74
Nigeria
Nigeria
2022
6 1 1 1 0 6 6 0 464' 25 6.1 77
Nigeria
Nigeria
2021
9 2 0 0 0 9 8 1 618' 25 6 76
Nigeria
Nigeria
2020
4 1 0 1 0 4 2 2 226' 24 4.9 68

Teammates in the national team

Player rating and role
Alex Iwobi
F
Alex Iwobi
91
0
V. Osimhen
F
V. Osimhen
90
0
C. Bassey
D
C. Bassey
89
0
Ola Aina
D
Ola Aina
86
0
W. Ndidi
MF
W. Ndidi
85
0
A. Musa
F
A. Musa
84
0
S. Chukwueze
F
S. Chukwueze
82
0
Joe Aribo
MF
Joe Aribo
81
0
Moses Simon
F
Moses Simon
80
0
Frank Onyeka
MF
Frank Onyeka
80
0
P. Onuachu
F
P. Onuachu
79
0
Semi Ajayi
D
Semi Ajayi
77
0
J. Ogu
MF
J. Ogu
77
0
K. Omeruo
D
K. Omeruo
76
0
W. Troost-Ekong
D
W. Troost-Ekong
75
0
A. Shehu
MF
A. Shehu
74
0
L. Balogun
D
L. Balogun
73
0
Jamilu Collins
D
Jamilu Collins
72
0
C. Awaziem
D
C. Awaziem
71
0

Performances for the national team

By teams Season. MP GS Min.
Nigeria
Nigeria
9 56 40 3281' 15 4
Nigeria U17
Nigeria U17
1 8 8 654' 7 0
Nigeria U20
Nigeria U20
1 2 1 83' 0 0
By competition Season. MP GS Min.
International Friendly
International Friendly
8 18 12 1049' 7 2
WC Qual. Africa
WC Qual. Africa
7 15 10 928' 5 0
CAF Qualifying
CAF Qualifying
7 14 12 855' 2 1
World Cup U17
World Cup U17
1 7 7 564' 6 0
CAF
CAF
2 6 4 300' 1 1

Titles

  • Under-17 World Cup champion
    Under-17 World Cup champion
  • English League Cup winner
    English League Cup winner
  • English FA Cup winner
    English FA Cup winner
  • English Super Cup winner
    English Super Cup winner

Most important achievements

Milestones and events on this day
First team goal, Debut in category
Sevilla
Sevilla
Copa del Rey
Copa del Rey
30 OCT. 24
28 years
Debut for team, Debut in category
Sevilla
Sevilla
LaLiga
LaLiga
23 AUG. 24
27 years

Best performances