Kelechi Iheanacho

Leicester

Born on : October 03, 1996 (27 years) at Imo State

Nationality : Nigeria

Height : 1m85

Weight : 77 kg

Best foot : Left foot

Number of international caps : 51 (14 goals)

First cap : vs Swaziland 13/11/2015

First international goal : vs Mali 27/05/2016

2022-2023
2021-2022
2020-2021
2019-2020
2017-2018
2016-2017
2015-2016

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Current season statistics (2023/2024)

63% Impacting goals 8 Goals

60% Impacting assists 5 Assists

33 Played matches 1546 Minutes played

1 Yellow cards 0 Red cards

Main position
Centre forward	45%

Identities

Kelechi Iheanacho

Kelechi Promise Iheanacho

Iheanacho's career statisticsLast updated on 19/04/2024 at 21:33

Offense

Defense

Playing time

Presence

discipline

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Results

Season

Club

League

Continent

Nat. cups

International

Total

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2023/2024

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Leicester	Sky Bet Championship	22	5	1	181	6	8	907	14	45%	17	52%	1	73%	5%	23%
Leicester	Carabao Cup	2	1	1	138	1	1	138	14	100%	1	67%		50%	0%	50%
Leicester	Emirates FA Cup	1		1			1	57	14	0%	2	25%		100%	0%	0%
Nigeria	CAF Nations Cup Qualifying	1		1			1	72	0	100%		100%		100%	0%	0%
Nigeria	Friendlies	1	1		26	1		26	14	0%	1	50%		0%	100%	0%
Nigeria	World Cup Qualifying - Africa Zone	2	1	1	135	1		135	14	50%	1	100%		0%	100%	0%
Nigeria	CAF Nations Cup	2				1		31	14	0%	7	29%		0%	50%	50%
Nigeria	Friendlies	2				3		180	14	100%		67%		50%	0%	50%

2022/2023

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Leicester	Premier League	28	5	5	225	23	3	1127	14	39%	24	74%		18%	14%	68%
Leicester	Carabao Cup	4				1	3	170	14	25%	3	100%		50%	25%	25%
Leicester	Emirates FA Cup	3	3		51		2	152	14	33%	2	100%	1	67%	0%	33%
Nigeria	Friendlies	1				2		84	0	100%		33%		0%	0%	100%
Nigeria	CAF Nations Cup Qualifying	2	1		65	2		65	0	50%	1	67%		50%	0%	50%

2021/2022

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Leicester	Community Shield	1	1		12		1	12	14	0%	1	100%		100%	0%	0%
Leicester	Premier League	26	4	5	316	25	3	1265	14	50%	22	68%	1	31%	19%	50%
Leicester	Europa League	4		3		6		273	14	75%	1	67%		50%	50%	0%
Leicester	Carabao Cup	3	1		143	2	1	143	14	33%	2	100%	1	33%	67%	0%
Leicester	Emirates FA Cup	1	1		90	4		90	14	100%		50%		0%	0%	100%
Leicester	Europa Conference League	8	1	1	440	4	2	440	14	50%	4	100%	1	50%	25%	25%
Nigeria	World Cup Qualifying - Africa Zone	6	2		196		4	391	14	83%	1	75%		50%	33%	17%
Nigeria	CAF Nations Cup	4	1	1	285	1	2	285	14	100%		100%	1	75%	0%	25%

2020/2021

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Leicester	Premier League	25	12	1	122	23	7	1460	14	64%	22	66%	1	44%	16%	40%
Leicester	Carabao Cup	1				2		90	14	100%		100%		0%	0%	100%
Leicester	Europa League	7	3	3	138	3	4	413	14	71%	2	88%	2	57%	29%	14%
Leicester	Emirates FA Cup	6	4	1	75	1	4	299	14	50%	3	100%		100%	0%	0%
Nigeria	Friendlies	2	1		114	1		114	14	50%	1	100%	1	0%	50%	50%
Nigeria	CAF Nations Cup Qualifying	4				3	3	268	0	75%	1	100%		50%	50%	0%
Nigeria	Friendlies	2				1	1	156	0	100%		67%		0%	50%	50%

2019/2020

Leicester

192

131

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Leicester	Premier League	20	5	3	192	9	4	960	14	60%	17	53%	1	35%	25%	40%
Leicester	Carabao Cup	4	4		49	3	1	197	14	50%	3	67%		50%	25%	25%
Leicester	FA Cup	2	1		157		2	157	14	100%	2	50%		100%	0%	0%
Nigeria	Friendlies								14		1	0%

2018/2019

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Leicester	Premier League	29	1	3	871	16	5	871	8	31%	27	76%	2	28%	21%	52%
Leicester	Carabao Cup	4	1		219	1	3	219	8	75%	1	100%		25%	75%	0%
Leicester	FA Cup	1				2		90	8	100%		100%		0%	0%	100%
Nigeria	CAF Nations Cup Qualifying	2				1	1	131	0	100%	2	40%	1	50%	50%	0%
Nigeria	Friendlies	1					1	2	14	0%	1	100%		0%	100%	0%
Nigeria	Friendlies								0		1	0%
Nigeria B	Friendlies	1				1		45	0	0%	1			100%	0%	0%

2017/2018

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Leicester	Premier League	21	3	3	277	17	3	831	8	33%	25	55%	2	14%	38%	48%
Leicester	Carabao Cup	2	1	1	136	2		136	8	100%	1	50%	1	50%	50%	0%
Leicester	FA Cup	5	4		82	2	3	327	8	80%	1	100%	1	60%	20%	20%
Nigeria	World Cup Qualifying - Africa Zone	3	1		131	3	1	131	14	33%	2	75%		33%	33%	33%
Nigeria	Friendlies	1	1	2	69	2		69	14	100%		100%	1	100%	0%	0%
Nigeria	Friendlies	3					1	140	14	67%	2	60%		33%	33%	33%
Nigeria	World Cup	3				1	1	144	14	67%	1	100%		33%	0%	67%
Leicester U-23	Checkatrade Trophy	1				1		81	8	100%				100%	0%	0%

2016/2017

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Man City	Premier League	20	4	3	134	9	6	536	72	25%	23	53%		55%	20%	25%
Man City	Champions League	4	2		90	1	2	180	72	50%	7	40%		50%	25%	25%
Man City	EFL Cup	2				1		169	72	100%		100%	1	50%	0%	50%
Man City	FA Cup	3	1		28		1	28	72	0%	5	50%		67%	0%	33%
Nigeria	CAF Nations Cup Qualifying	1	1		90		1	90	0	100%		100%		100%	0%	0%
Nigeria	World Cup Qualifying - Africa Zone	2	1		180	2		180	0	100%		100%		100%	0%	0%
Nigeria	Friendlies	1	1		90	1		90	14	100%		100%		0%	100%	0%
Nigeria	CAF Nations Cup Qualifying	1				1		70	0	100%		100%		0%	0%	100%
Nigeria B	Friendlies	1	1		69		1	69	14	100%				100%	0%	0%

2015/2016

Man City

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Man City	Premier League	26	8	1	96	12	12	766	72	27%	28	68%	1	46%	27%	27%
Man City	Capital One Cup	2	2	2	55	2		110	72	50%	4	33%		100%	0%	0%
Man City	FA Cup	3	4	1	66	5	2	264	72	100%		100%		67%	0%	33%
Man City	Champions League	4					2	73	72	0%	5	33%		50%	25%	25%
Nigeria	World Cup Qualifying - Africa Zone	1					1	25	0	0%	1	50%		0%	100%	0%
Nigeria	CAF Nations Cup Qualifying	1						61	8	100%		33%		0%	100%	0%
Nigeria	Friendlies	2	2	1	54	1	1	107	10	50%	1	100%		100%	0%	0%

2014/2015

Man City U-18

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Man City U-18	UEFA Youth League	1					1		11	18	0%	1	13%			0%	100%	0%
Nigeria U-20	U-20 World Cup	2					3	1	83	10	50%	3				50%	0%	50%

2013/2014

Man City U-18

2013

Taye Academy

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Nigeria U-17	Coupe du Monde U-17	1	1		90			1	90	0	100%					100%	0%	0%

Total

Notes

Overall

77/100

Physical

14/20

Mental

12/20

Technical

13/20

Offense

13/20

Defense

6/20

Player's evolution

*The FBDB Index is an automatically engineered figure based on player's statistical performances during each game he is involved in.

General Rating World Ranking (Visitors)766
forward's Position World Ranking396
forward's Position National Ranking (Nigeria)14
forward's Position League Ranking (Sky Bet Championship)2
2024's Number of Matches World Ranking>1000
2024's Goals World Ranking>1000
2024's Assists World Ranking>1000
2024's Number of Victories World Ranking>1000
2024's Minimum Losses World Ranking (Min. 30 games played)>1000
Rankings updated on 18/04/2024

Player's titles

Victories

League Cup	1	2016
FA Cup	1	2021
Community Shield	1	2021
Coupe du Monde U-17	1	2013

Runner-ups

CAF Nations Cup

2024

Rewards

Victories

CAF Most Promising Talent

20132016

Transfers

03/08/17 >	Leicester	27 M€
01/07/15 > 03/08/17	Man City
01/07/14 > 01/07/15	Man City U-18
01/01/13 > 27/12/13	Taye Academy

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Player career by clubLast updated on 19/04/2024 at 21:33

Club	Played matches	Goals	Assists	Efficiency	Minutes played	Yellow cards	Match starts	V Victories	L Losses
Leicester	230	61	32	178	10852	15	50%114	40%91	40%91
Leicester U-23	1				81		100%1	100%1	0%0
Man City	64	21	7	101	2126	2	31%20	53%34	27%17
Man City U-18	1				57		0%0	0%0	0%0
Nigeria	51	14	6	218	3047	4	71%36	41%21	25%13
Nigeria B	2	1		114	114		50%1	100%2	0%0
Nigeria U-17	1	1		90	90		100%1	100%1	0%0
Nigeria U-20	2				83		50%1	50%1	50%1

Player's favourite opponents

Club		V
Palace	14	7	5	4
Southampton	13	5	4	0
Bournemouth	11	5	1	3
Chelsea	14	4	1	0
Aston Villa	10	5	7	6
Stoke City	8	4	3	1
Watford	6	4	0	0
Newcastle	9	3	1	0
Norwich City	7	4	2	0
Wolves	6	2	1	0
Sunderland	4	4	0	0
Fleetwood	3	2	3	0
Brighton	8	3	3	0
Leeds United	5	3	1	2
Cameroon	4	1	1	0
Sheffield U	3	3	3	0
Liberia	2	2	2	0
Man City	13	2	3	2
Man United	12	4	4	4
Liverpool	11	1	0	0

Player's worst opponents

Club		L
Arsenal	13	9	28
Tottenham	11	9	31
Man City	13	9	26
Chelsea	14	8	25
Liverpool	11	8	24
Man United	12	6	16
Everton	10	6	17
Newcastle	9	5	13
West Ham	11	5	22
Southampton	13	4	13
Palace	14	4	18
Bournemouth	11	4	13
Algeria	4	3	7
Aston Villa	10	3	9
Fulham	4	2	4
Wolves	6	2	7
Leicester	3	2	7
Nottingham	2	2	6
Burnley	6	2	8
Brighton	8	2	12

Results with or without him

In clubs

for the national team

Season	Club	When present			When absent			Influence
		v	l	Total	v	l	Total
2023/2024	Leicester	72%	24%	25	63%	25%	24	Slightly positive
2022/2023	Leicester	26%	60%	35	40%	30%	10	Negative
2021/2022	Leicester	37%	37%	43	47%	20%	15	Slightly negative
2020/2021	Leicester	54%	31%	39	64%	21%	14	Slightly negative
2019/2020	Leicester	42%	35%	26	55%	23%	22	Slightly negative
2018/2019	Leicester	26%	46%	35	78%	11%	9	Extremely negative
2017/2018	Leicester	25%	39%	28	58%	26%	19	Extremely negative
2016/2017	Man City	55%	28%	29	63%	7%	27	Slightly negative
2015/2016	Man City	51%	26%	35	54%	25%	24	Very slightly negative
2014/2015	Man City U-18	0%	0%	2	86%	14%	7	-
2013/2014	Man City U-18	0%	0%	0	50%	50%	2	-
2013	Taye Academy	0%	0%		0%	0%	0	-

Key figures

He hasn't scored away from home in Championship for 634 minutes.

The player hasn't scored in Championship for 904 minutes.

Iheanacho hasn't scored away from home all competitions included for 984 minutes.

The player hasn't scored all competitions included for 1074 minutes.

First times

In clubs

for the national team

in competitions

Date	Competition	Games	Score	First times
Manchester City U-18
24/02/2015		Man City U-18 - Schalke 04 U-19	1 - 1	First match with the club
Manchester City
29/08/2015	PL	Man City - Watford	2 - 0	First match with the club, first victory
12/09/2015	PL	Crystal Palace - Man City	0 - 1	First goal
19/09/2015	PL	Man City - West Ham	1 - 2	First loss
28/10/2015		Man City - Crystal Palace	5 - 1	First start
30/01/2016		Aston Villa - Man City	0 - 4	First time scoring 2 goals, first time scoring 3 goals
Leicester
11/08/2017		Arsenal - Leicester	4 - 3	First match with the club, first loss
16/09/2017		Huddersfield - Leicester	1 - 1	First start
24/10/2017		Leicester - Leeds United	3 - 1	First victory, first goal
16/01/2018	FAC	Leicester - Fleetwood Town	2 - 0	First time scoring 2 goals
14/03/2021		Leicester - Sheffield U	5 - 0	First time scoring 3 goals
Leicester U-23
05/12/2017	CT	Scunthorpe - Leicester U-23	1 - 2	First match with the club, first start, first victory

Player's career by competitionLast updated on 19/04/2024 at 21:33

Competition	Played matches	Goals	Efficiency	Assists	Own goals	Match starts	Yellow cards	D Draws	L Losses
Premier League	Premier League	195	42	187	24	7844	41%80	33%65	22%43	45%87
FA Cup	FA Cup	25	18	81	3	1464	60%15	72%18	4%1	24%6
League Cup	League Cup	24	10	137	4	1372	63%15	46%11	33%8	21%5
Community Shield	Community Shield	1	1	12		12		100%1
Championship	Championship	22	5	181	1	907	45%10	73%16	5%1	23%5
EFL Trophy	EFL Trophy	1				81	100%1	100%1
Friendlies	Friendlies	18	7	155	3	1082	67%12	39%7	33%6	28%5
World Cup	World Cup	3				144	67%2	33%1		67%2
CAF Nations Cup	CAF Nations Cup	6	1	316	1	316	67%4	50%3	17%1	33%2
WCQAZ	World Cup Qualifying - Africa Zone	14	5	172	1	862	64%9	43%6	43%6	14%2
U-20 World Cup	U-20 World Cup	2				83	50%1	50%1		50%1
CAFNCQ	CAF Nations Cup Qualifying	12	2	379	1	757	83%10	50%6	33%4	17%2
Coupe du Monde U-17	Coupe du Monde U-17	1	1	90		90	100%1	100%1
Champions League	Champions League	8	2	127		253	25%2	50%4	25%2	25%2
Europa League	Europa League	11	3	229	6	686	73%8	55%6	36%4	9%1
UEFA Youth League	UEFA Youth League	1				57			100%1
ECL	Europa Conference League	8	1	440	1	440	50%4	50%4	25%2	25%2

Player's results for each season

Season	Club	Tier	Rk.	pts	MP	V	D	L	GF	GA
2023/2024	Leicester	2	1	88	41	28	4	9	79	37
2022/2023	Leicester	1	18	34	38	9	7	22	51	68
2021/2022	Leicester	1	8	52	38	14	10	14	62	59
2020/2021	Leicester	1	5	66	38	20	6	12	68	50
2019/2020	Leicester	1	5	62	38	18	8	12	67	41
2018/2019	Leicester	1	9	52	38	15	7	16	51	48
2017/2018	Leicester	1	9	47	38	12	11	15	56	60
2016/2017	Man City	1	3	78	38	23	9	6	80	39
2015/2016	Man City	1	4	66	38	19	9	10	71	41

Last games

Date	Competition	Team 1	Score	Team 2	Score
April 12, 2024	12/04	Round 43	Plymouth	1 - 0	Leicester	Absent
April 09, 2024	09/04	Round 42	Millwall	1 - 0	Leicester	18 Minutes
April 06, 2024	06/04	Round 41	Leicester	2 - 1	Birmingham	On the bench
April 01, 2024	01/04	Round 40	Leicester	3 - 1	Norwich City	On the bench
March 29, 2024	29/03	Round 39	Bristol City	1 - 0	Leicester	17 Minutes
March 26, 2024	26/03	Africa	Mali	2 - 0	Nigeria	90 Minutes
March 22, 2024	22/03	Africa	Nigeria	2 - 1	Ghana	90 Minutes
March 17, 2024	17/03	Quarter-finals	Chelsea	4 - 2	Leicester	On the bench
March 09, 2024	09/03	Round 37	Hull City	2 - 2	Leicester	Absent
March 05, 2024	05/03	Round 36	Sunderland	0 - 1	Leicester	13 Minutes
March 02, 2024	02/03	Round 35	Leicester	1 - 2	QPR	Absent
February 27, 2024	27/02	Round of 16	Bournemouth	0 - 1a.e.t.	Leicester	57 Minutes		1
February 23, 2024	23/02	Round 34	Leeds United	3 - 1	Leicester	Absent
February 17, 2024	17/02	Round 33	Leicester	1 - 2	Middlesbrough	Absent
February 13, 2024	13/02	Round 32	Leicester	2 - 0	S Wednesday	Absent
February 11, 2024	11/02	Final	Nigeria	1 - 2	Ivory Coast	12 Minutes
February 10, 2024	10/02	Round 31	Watford	1 - 2	Leicester	Absent
February 07, 2024	07/02	Semi-finals	Nigeria	1 - 14-2 s.o	South Africa	19 Minutes
February 03, 2024	03/02	Round 30	Stoke City	0 - 5	Leicester	Absent
February 02, 2024	02/02	Quarter-finals	Nigeria	1 - 0	Angola	On the bench
January 30, 2024	30/01	Round 29	Leicester	3 - 1	Swansea	Absent
January 27, 2024	27/01	Round of 32	Leicester	3 - 0	Birmingham	Absent
January 27, 2024	27/01	Round of 16	Nigeria	2 - 0	Cameroon	On the bench
January 22, 2024	22/01	Round 28	Leicester	1 - 1	Ipswich Town	Absent
January 22, 2024	22/01	Round 3	Guinea-Bissau	0 - 1	Nigeria	On the bench
January 18, 2024	18/01	Round 2	Ivory Coast	0 - 1	Nigeria	On the bench
January 14, 2024	14/01	Round 1	Nigeria	1 - 1	Eq. Guinea	On the bench
January 13, 2024	13/01	Round 27	Coventry	3 - 1	Leicester	Absent
January 08, 2024	08/01	Africa	Guinea	2 - 0	Nigeria	Absent
January 06, 2024	06/01	3rd round	Millwall	2 - 3	Leicester	Absent
January 01, 2024	01/01	Round 26	Leicester	4 - 1	Huddersfield	Absent
December 29, 2023	29/12	Round 25	Cardiff City	0 - 2	Leicester	Absent
December 26, 2023	26/12	Round 24	Ipswich Town	1 - 1	Leicester	28 Minutes
December 23, 2023	23/12	Round 23	Leicester	3 - 0	Rotherham	On the bench
December 18, 2023	18/12	Round 22	Birmingham	2 - 3	Leicester	On the bench
December 13, 2023	13/12	Round 21	Leicester	3 - 2	Millwall	Absent
December 09, 2023	09/12	Round 20	Leicester	4 - 0	Plymouth	Absent
December 02, 2023	02/12	Round 19	WBA	1 - 2	Leicester	90 Minutes
November 29, 2023	29/11	Round 18	S Wednesday	1 - 1	Leicester	On the bench
November 25, 2023	25/11	Round 17	Leicester	2 - 0	Watford	54 Minutes
November 19, 2023	19/11	Round 2	Zimbabwe	1 - 1	Nigeria	45 Minutes	1
November 16, 2023	16/11	Round 1	Nigeria	1 - 1	Lesotho	90 Minutes		1
November 11, 2023	11/11	Round 16	Middlesbrough	1 - 0	Leicester	90 Minutes
November 03, 2023	03/11	Round 15	Leicester	0 - 1	Leeds United	32 Minutes
October 28, 2023	28/10	Round 14	QPR	1 - 2	Leicester	12 Minutes
October 24, 2023	24/10	Round 13	Leicester	1 - 0	Sunderland	67 Minutes
October 21, 2023	21/10	Round 12	Swansea	1 - 3	Leicester	7 Minutes	1
October 16, 2023	16/10	Africa	Mozambique	2 - 3	Nigeria	Absent
October 13, 2023	13/10	Intercontinental	Saudi Arabia	2 - 2	Nigeria	26 Minutes	1
October 07, 2023	07/10	Round 11	Leicester	2 - 0	Stoke City	76 Minutes	1
October 04, 2023	04/10	Round 10	Leicester	3 - 0	Preston NE	29 Minutes	1
October 01, 2023	01/10	Round 9	Blackburn	1 - 4	Leicester	15 Minutes	1
September 27, 2023	27/09	3rd round	Liverpool	3 - 1	Leicester	63 Minutes
September 23, 2023	23/09	Round 8	Leicester	1 - 0	Bristol City	3 Minutes
September 20, 2023	20/09	Round 7	Norwich City	0 - 2	Leicester	67 Minutes	1
September 15, 2023	15/09	Round 6	Southampton	1 - 4	Leicester	7 Minutes
September 10, 2023	10/09	Round 6	Nigeria	6 - 0	São Tomé	72 Minutes		1
September 02, 2023	02/09	Round 5	Leicester	0 - 1	Hull City	67 Minutes
August 29, 2023	29/08	2nd round	Tranmere	0 - 2	Leicester	On the bench
August 26, 2023	26/08	Round 4	Rotherham	1 - 2	Leicester	58 Minutes		1
August 19, 2023	19/08	Round 3	Leicester	2 - 1	Cardiff City	75 Minutes
August 12, 2023	12/08	Round 2	Huddersfield	0 - 1	Leicester	66 Minutes
August 09, 2023	09/08	First round	Burton Albion	0 - 2	Leicester	75 Minutes	1	1
August 06, 2023	06/08	Round 1	Leicester	2 - 1	Coventry	16 Minutes

First XI

On the bench

Absent

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