N. Kanu

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N. Kanu
78

31.75

M.€

48

years

ST

Profile of N. Kanu

N. Kanu
Nwankwo Kanu
48
years
NGA
Nigeria
-
kgs
For
position
197
cms
27
shirt number
31.75
M.€
78
ELO

Born on 01 August 1976 in Owerri

Personal data
Country of birth
Nigeria Nigeria
Preferred foot
Right foot
Continent of birth
Africa
Region of birth
Western Africa
Career details
Previous club
Portsmouth Portsmouth
Previous competition
Championship Championship
Historic team
Arsenal Arsenal
Historical competition
Premier League Premier League
Last number
27
Most common shirt number
25
Other shirt numbers
4, 25, 29, 11, 15, 16, 8

Form in last matches

Position on the pitch

Main position
Forward 95%
Other positions
  • Left midfielder 5%
ST
LM
Football pitch

Rating progression

11757 95
98 94
1381 96
263 98
2748 04
2004 06
Highest value in career
78 (2000)

Evolution of market value

31 M€ ▲ 31.8
11757 95
98 94
1381 96
263 98
2748 04
2004 06
Highest value in career
31M (2001)

Professional performance

Average number of goals
Career 588
123
0.21
70

List of clubs played for

Teams Season MP
MP GS MS MIN Age Pts. ELO
Portsmouth
Portsmouth
2011/12
11 1 0 0 0 11 3 8 406' 35 4.8 59
Championship
Championship
10 1 0 0 0 10 3 7 378' 35 4.8 59
EFL Cup
EFL Cup
1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 28' 35 4 58
Portsmouth
Portsmouth
2010/11
34 2 6 0 0 34 15 19 1499' 34 5.2 60
Portsmouth
Portsmouth
2009/10
28 4 2 0 0 28 6 22 926' 33 5 64
Portsmouth
Portsmouth
2008/09
25 2 1 1 0 25 5 20 715' 32 4.9 69
Portsmouth
Portsmouth
2007/08
31 7 3 1 0 31 18 13 1791' 31 6.2 75

Historical performance in clubs

By teams Season. MP GS Min.
Arsenal
Arsenal
6 197 104 10217' 44 7
Portsmouth
Portsmouth
6 167 79 8136' 28 5
Ajax
Ajax
3 71 44 4471' 27 1
West Bromwich Albion
West Bromwich Albion
2 57 42 3870' 9 2
Inter
Inter
2 20 7 718' 1 0
Jong Ajax
Jong Ajax
1 1 1 90' 0 0
By competition Season. MP GS Min.
Premier League
Premier League
12 272 155 15123' 54 12
Champions League
Champions League
7 60 32 3141' 5 1
Eredivisie
Eredivisie
3 52 32 3284' 25 0
Championship
Championship
2 42 16 1759' 3 0
FA Cup
FA Cup
13 30 14 1346' 8 0

For the national team

3785
63 times at International
6 times at U23
6 times at U17
6
Average number of goals
0.1
0
1
0
Other information
Times called up
70
Matches as a starter
41
Off the bench
22
Debut
16/11/1994
Age on debut
18.3 years old
Last match
22/6/2010
Age in last game
33.9 years old

Career with national team

Teams Year MP
MP GS MS MIN Age Pts. ELO
Nigeria
Nigeria
2010
5 0 0 0 0 5 3 2 229' 33 4.9 63
World Cup
World Cup
1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 57' 33 5.2 62
International Friendly
International Friendly
1 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 83' 33 4.7 63
CAF
CAF
1 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 89' 33 4.7 63
Nigeria
Nigeria
2009
5 0 0 0 0 5 2 3 179' 33 4.8 68
Nigeria
Nigeria
2008
6 0 0 0 0 6 5 1 369' 32 5.2 74
Nigeria
Nigeria
2007
2 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 180' 31 6.6 75
Nigeria
Nigeria
2006
6 0 0 0 0 6 1 5 203' 29 4.5 72

Performances for the national team

By teams Season. MP GS Min.
Nigeria
Nigeria
13 63 41 3716' 6 1
Nigeria U17
Nigeria U17
1 6 5 478' 5 1
Nigeria U23
Nigeria U23
1 6 6 505' 3 0
By competition Season. MP GS Min.
CAF
CAF
6 27 18 1724' 0 1
International Friendly
International Friendly
9 15 13 1030' 2 0
WC Qual. Africa
WC Qual. Africa
4 12 4 474' 2 0
Olympic Games
Olympic Games
1 6 6 505' 3 0
World Cup
World Cup
3 6 4 308' 0 0

Most important achievements

Milestones and events on this day

Best performances