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Nwankwo Kanu

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Born on :  August 01, 1976 (47 years) at Owerri 
Nationality  : Nigeria 
Height : 1m96
Weight : 80 kg
Number of international caps : 85 (12 goals)
First international goal : vs Uzbekistan 21/10/1995
  • Nwankwo Kanu

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Striker83%

Identities

Nwankwo Kanu

Nwankwo Christian Nwosu Kanu

Kanu's career statisticsLast updated on 14/05/2024 at 18:43

SeasonClubLeagueContinentNat. cupsInternationalTotal
tier Games Games played Goals for goals Assists ass. Efficiency eff. Games Games played Goals for goals Assists ass. Efficiency eff. Games Games played Goals for goals Assists ass. Efficiency eff. Games Games played Goals for goals Assists ass. Efficiency eff. Games Games played Goals for goals Assists ass. Efficiency eff.
2011/2012 Portsmouth21013831111412
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Portsmouth Championship 101383
Portsmouth League Cup 1
2010/2011 Portsmouth2322669623426754
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Portsmouth Championship 3226696
Portsmouth League Cup 1
Portsmouth FA Cup 1
2009/2010 Portsmouth12322419525563442298
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Portsmouth Premier League 2322419
Portsmouth League Cup 4250
Portsmouth FA Cup 1
Nigeria World Cup Qualifying - Africa Zone 1
Nigeria CAF Nations Cup 2
Nigeria Friendlies 2
Nigeria World Cup 1
2008/2009 Portsmouth11714495121335302489
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Portsmouth (C3) UEFA Cup 51213
Portsmouth League Cup 1
Portsmouth Premier League 171449
Portsmouth FA Cup 2
Nigeria Friendlies 1
Nigeria Friendlies 2
Nigeria World Cup Qualifying - Africa Zone 2
2007/2008 Portsmouth1254345631387387326
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Portsmouth Premier League 254345
Portsmouth League Cup 1116
Portsmouth FA Cup 52199
Nigeria Friendlies 1
Nigeria CAF Nations Cup Qualifying 1
Nigeria CAF Nations Cup 1
Nigeria Friendlies 1
Nigeria World Cup Qualifying - Africa Zone 3
2006/2007 Portsmouth13610127122376216344141222
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Portsmouth Premier League 36101271
Portsmouth FA Cup 2237
Nigeria CAF Nations Cup Qualifying 52150
Nigeria Friendlies 1
2005/2006 WBA12553193121191341377307
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
WBA Premier League 255319
WBA League Cup 21121
WBA FA Cup 1
Nigeria Friendlies 1
Nigeria World Cup Qualifying - Africa Zone 2145
Nigeria CAF Nations Cup 6
2004/2005 WBA12829642113941183344562
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
WBA Premier League 282964
WBA FA Cup 21139
Nigeria World Cup Qualifying - Africa Zone 41183
2003/2004 Arsenal11014347722527313535
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Nigeria Friendlies 1
Nigeria CAF Nations Cup 6
Arsenal Champions League 7
Arsenal Premier League 101434
Arsenal League Cup 42195
Arsenal FA Cup 3
2002/2003 Arsenal11651718122823388299168
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Arsenal Premier League 165171
Arsenal Champions League 81228
Arsenal League Cup 1
Arsenal FA Cup 1
Nigeria Friendlies 21174
Nigeria CAF Nations Cup Qualifying 1245
2001/2002 Arsenal123331097314612516443
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Nigeria World Cup Qualifying - Africa Zone 1
Nigeria CAF Nations Cup 6
Nigeria Friendlies 3
Nigeria World Cup 2
Arsenal Premier League 233310
Arsenal Champions League 9
Arsenal League Cup 21180
Arsenal FA Cup 52129
2000/2001 Arsenal1273446142485152122477365
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Arsenal Premier League 273446
Arsenal Champions League 142485
Arsenal FA Cup 1
Nigeria World Cup Qualifying - Africa Zone 52122
1999/2000 Arsenal1311211801533054210210188760181231
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Arsenal Charity Shield 1190
Arsenal Premier League 31121180
Arsenal Champions League 61398
Arsenal League Cup 1167
Arsenal (C3) UEFA Cup 92258
Arsenal FA Cup 2
Nigeria CAF Nations Cup 6
Nigeria World Cup Qualifying - Africa Zone 41287
1998/1999 Arsenal112691518917791
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Arsenal FA Cup 5189
Arsenal Premier League 12691
1998/1999 Inter Milan1112
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Inter Milan Coppa Italia 1
Inter Milan Serie A 1
1997/1998 Inter Milan11113545261371242495
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Nigeria World Cup Qualifying - Africa Zone 1
Nigeria Friendlies 21170
Nigeria World Cup 3
Inter Milan Coppa Italia 2
Inter Milan (C3) UEFA Cup 5
Inter Milan Serie A 111354
1996/1997 Inter Milan1
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Nig. Olympic Olympic Games 1
1995/1996 Ajax129133143101219042143197
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Ajax Super Cup 1
Ajax Eredivisie 29133143
Ajax Champions League 9
Ajax Intercontinental Cup 1
Nigeria Afro-Asian Cup of Nations 2190
Nig. Olympic Olympic Games 31257
1994/1995 Ajax1181011771349119012712134
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Ajax Champions League 71349
Ajax Eredivisie 1810117
Ajax KNVB-Beker 1190
Nigeria Friendlies 1
1993/1994 Ajax1521561282227
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Ajax Eredivisie 52156
Ajax KNVB-Beker 1
Nigeria Friendlies 2
Total37983132498085155618167851243060012113272
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Notes

Overall
/100
Physical
/20
Mental
/20
Technical
/20
Offense
/20
Defense
/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.

Player's titles

Victories

Premier League 2logo Arsenal2002logo Arsenal2004
Community Shield 1logo Arsenal1999
FA Cup 3logo Arsenal2002logo Arsenal2003logo Portsmouth2008
Eredivisie 3logo Ajax Amsterdam1994logo Ajax Amsterdam1995logo Ajax Amsterdam1996
Johan Cruijff Schaal 1logo Ajax Amsterdam1995
Afro-Asian Cup of Nations 1logo Nigeria1995
Olympic Games 1logo Nigeria1996
Europa League 1logo Inter Milan1998
Champions League 1logo Ajax Amsterdam1995
Intercontinental Cup 1logo Ajax Amsterdam1995

Runner-ups

Serie A 1logo Inter Milan1998
Premier League 4logo Arsenal1999logo Arsenal2000logo Arsenal2001logo Arsenal2003
FA Cup 2logo Arsenal2001logo Portsmouth2010
CAF Nations Cup 1logo Nigeria2000
Champions League 1logo Ajax Amsterdam1996
Europa League 1logo Arsenal2000

Rewards

Victories

African Footballer of the Year 219961999

Transfers

30/07/12 > RetiredFree
10/08/06 > 30/07/12 PortsmouthFree
30/07/04 > 01/07/06 WBAFree
15/01/99 > 12/06/04 Arsenal6.8 M€
01/08/96 > 15/01/99 Inter Milan4.1 M€
01/01/94 > 01/08/96 Ajax Amsterdam221.3 k€
01/01/93 > 31/12/93 Iwuanyanwu

Player career by clubLast updated on 10/05/2024 at 01:19

Club Games Played matches Goals for Goals Assists Assists Efficiency Efficiency Minutes played Minutes played Yellow cards Yellow cards Red cards Red cards Match starts Match starts V Victories L Losses
logo Ajax Amsterdam Ajax722731714625163%4574%538%6
logo Arsenal Arsenal19844123610364753%10457%11321%42
logo Inter Milan Inter Milan20175375335%770%1415%3
logo Nigeria Nigeria85124305160264%5454%4625%21
logo Nigeria Nig. Olympic41347347100%475%325%1
logo Portsmouth Portsmouth1672892928169547%7934%5641%68
logo West Bromwich Albion WBA5894303874272%4216%947%27

Results with or without him

Season Club When present When absent Influence
v l Total v l Total
2011/2012 Portsmouth 18% 55% 11 30% 49% 37 Negative
2010/2011 Portsmouth 26% 38% 34 44% 44% 16 Negative
2009/2010 Portsmouth 25% 64% 28 38% 38% 21 Negative
2008/2009 Portsmouth 32% 44% 25 21% 42% 24 Positive
2007/2008 Portsmouth 48% 29% 31 56% 31% 16 Slightly negative
2006/2007 Portsmouth 39% 29% 38 25% 75% 4 -
2005/2006 WBA 21% 50% 28 20% 67% 15 Very slightly positive
2004/2005 WBA 10% 43% 30 33% 42% 12 Extremely negative
2003/2004 Arsenal 63% 17% 24 63% 6% 35 -
2002/2003 Arsenal 46% 27% 26 67% 9% 33 Negative
2001/2002 Arsenal 59% 21% 39 76% 10% 21 Slightly negative
2000/2001 Arsenal 48% 29% 42 71% 12% 17 Negative
1999/2000 Arsenal 62% 18% 50 22% 33% 9 Extremely positive
1998/1999 Arsenal 71% 12% 17 83% 0% 6 -
1998/1999 Inter Milan 50% 50% 2 56% 22% 27 -
1997/1998 Inter Milan 72% 11% 18 61% 27% 33 Slightly positive
1996/1997 Inter Milan 0% 0% 0 47% 15% 53 -
1995/1996 Ajax 75% 8% 40 64% 18% 11 Slightly positive
1994/1995 Ajax 77% 0% 26 74% 4% 23 Very slightly positive
1993/1994 Ajax 50% 50% 6 67% 27% 15 -

First times

Date Competition Games Score First times

Ajax Amsterdam

20/02/1994 E Ajax Amsterdam - Utrecht 3 - 0 First match with the club, first victory
20/03/1994 KNVBB Ajax Amsterdam - NEC Nijmegen 1 - 2 First loss
27/03/1994 E Feyenoord - Ajax Amsterdam 2 - 1 First start, first goal
18/05/1995 E Feyenoord - Ajax Amsterdam 0 - 5 First time scoring 2 goals

Inter Milan

03/09/1997 CI Foggia - Inter Milan 0 - 1 First match with the club, first start, first victory
18/11/1997 CI Inter Milan - Piacenza 0 - 1 First loss
14/03/1998 SA Inter Milan - Atalanta 4 - 0 First goal

Arsenal

13/02/1999 FAC Arsenal - Sheffield U 2 - 1 First match with the club, first victory
17/02/1999 PL Man United - Arsenal 1 - 1 First start
06/03/1999 FAC Arsenal - Derby County 1 - 0 First goal
14/04/1999 FAC Arsenal - Man United 1 - 2 First loss
24/04/1999 PL Middlesbrough - Arsenal 1 - 6 First time scoring 2 goals
23/10/1999 PL Chelsea - Arsenal 2 - 3 First time scoring 3 goals

West Bromwich Albion

14/08/2004 PL Blackburn - WBA 1 - 1 First match with the club, first start
28/08/2004 PL Everton - WBA 2 - 1 First loss
18/09/2004 PL WBA - Fulham 1 - 1 First goal
02/10/2004 PL WBA - Bolton 2 - 1 First victory
28/12/2005 PL WBA - Tottenham 2 - 0 First time scoring 2 goals

Portsmouth

19/08/2006 PL Portsmouth - Blackburn 3 - 0 First match with the club, first victory, first goal, first time scoring 2 goals
23/08/2006 PL Man City - Portsmouth 0 - 0 First start
25/09/2006 PL Portsmouth - Bolton 0 - 1 First loss

Player's results for each season

Season Club Tier Rk. pts MP V D L GF GA
2011/2012 Portsmouth 2 22 40 46 13 11 22 50 59
2010/2011 Portsmouth 2 16 58 46 15 13 18 53 60
2009/2010 Portsmouth 1 20 19 38 7 7 24 34 66
2008/2009 Portsmouth 1 14 41 38 10 11 17 38 57
2007/2008 Portsmouth 1 8 57 38 16 9 13 48 40
2006/2007 Portsmouth 1 9 54 38 14 12 12 45 42
2005/2006 WBA 1 19 30 38 7 9 22 31 58
2004/2005 WBA 1 17 34 38 6 16 16 36 61
2003/2004 Arsenal 1 1 90 38 26 12 0 73 26
2002/2003 Arsenal 1 2 78 38 23 9 6 85 42
2001/2002 Arsenal 1 1 87 38 26 9 3 79 36
2000/2001 Arsenal 1 2 70 38 20 10 8 63 38
1999/2000 Arsenal 1 2 73 38 22 7 9 73 43
1998/1999 Arsenal 1 2 78 38 22 12 4 59 17
1998/1999 Inter Milan 1 4 27 16 8 3 5 32 23
1997/1998 Inter Milan 1 2 69 34 21 6 7 62 27
1996/1997 Inter Milan 1 3 59 34 15 14 5 51 35
1995/1996 Ajax 1 1 83 34 26 5 3 97 24
1994/1995 Ajax 1 1 61 34 27 7 0 106 28
1993/1994 Ajax 1 1 54 34 26 2 6 86 26

Last games

Date Competition Round Team 1 Score Team 2 Score Minutes played Goals for Own goals Assists Yellow cards Red cards
June 16, 201216/06CAFNCQFirst roundNigeria2 - 0RwandaAbsent
June 09, 201209/06WCQAZGroup FMalawi1 - 1NigeriaAbsent
June 03, 201203/06WCQAZGroup FNigeria1 - 0NamibiaAbsent
May 23, 201223/05FIntercontinentalPeru1 - 0NigeriaAbsent
April 28, 201228/04CRound 46Nottingham2 - 0PortsmouthAbsent
April 21, 201221/04CRound 45Portsmouth1 - 2Derby CountyAbsent
April 17, 201217/04CRound 44Portsmouth2 - 1Crystal PalaceAbsent
April 14, 201214/04CRound 43Doncaster3 - 4PortsmouthAbsent
April 12, 201212/04FAfricaEgypt3 - 2NigeriaAbsent
April 10, 201210/04CRound 42Portsmouth0 - 1MillwallAbsent
April 07, 201207/04CRound 41Southampton2 - 2PortsmouthAbsent
March 31, 201231/03CRound 40Portsmouth1 - 5BurnleyAbsent
March 27, 201227/03CRound 29Portsmouth2 - 0Hull CityAbsent
March 24, 201224/03CRound 39Coventry2 - 0PortsmouthAbsent
March 20, 201220/03CRound 38Portsmouth4 - 1BirminghamAbsent
March 17, 201217/03CRound 37Portsmouth0 - 0Bristol CityAbsent
March 10, 201210/03CRound 36Brighton2 - 0PortsmouthAbsent
March 06, 201206/03CRound 35Reading1 - 0PortsmouthAbsent
March 03, 201203/03CRound 34Portsmouth1 - 3MiddlesbroughAbsent
February 29, 201229/02CAFNCQFirst roundRwanda0 - 0NigeriaAbsent
February 25, 201225/02CRound 33Portsmouth0 - 0Leeds UnitedAbsent
February 18, 201218/02CRound 32Barnsley2 - 0PortsmouthAbsent
February 14, 201214/02CRound 31Portsmouth0 - 1Ipswich TownAbsent
February 11, 201211/02CRound 30Blackpool1 - 1PortsmouthAbsent
February 07, 201207/02CRound 19Birmingham1 - 0PortsmouthAbsent
January 28, 201228/01CRound 28Peterborough0 - 3PortsmouthAbsent
January 21, 201221/01CRound 27Cardiff City3 - 2PortsmouthAbsent
January 14, 201214/01CRound 26Portsmouth0 - 1West HamAbsent
January 11, 201211/01FAfricaNigeria0 - 0AngolaAbsent
January 08, 201208/01FAC3rd roundChelsea4 - 0PortsmouthAbsent
January 02, 201202/01CRound 25Portsmouth2 - 0WatfordAbsent
December 31, 201131/12CRound 24Leicester1 - 1PortsmouthAbsent
December 26, 201126/12CRound 23Millwall1 - 0PortsmouthAbsent
December 18, 201118/12CRound 22Portsmouth1 - 1SouthamptonAbsent
December 10, 201110/12CRound 21Burnley0 - 1PortsmouthAbsent
December 03, 201103/12CRound 20Portsmouth2 - 1CoventryAbsent
November 26, 201126/11CRound 18Portsmouth1 - 1LeicesterAbsent
November 19, 201119/11CRound 17Watford2 - 0PortsmouthAbsent
November 15, 201115/11FAfricaNigeria2 - 0ZambiaAbsent
November 12, 201112/11FAfricaNigeria0 - 0BotswanaAbsent
November 05, 201105/11CRound 16Portsmouth3 - 0NottinghamAbsent
November 01, 201101/11CRound 15Crystal Palace0 - 0PortsmouthAbsent
October 29, 201129/10CRound 14Derby County3 - 1PortsmouthAbsent
October 22, 201122/10CRound 13Portsmouth3 - 1DoncasterAbsent
October 18, 201118/10CRound 12Ipswich Town1 - 0Portsmouth16 Minutes
October 15, 201115/10CRound 11Portsmouth2 - 0BarnsleyAbsent
October 11, 201111/10FAfricaNigeria0 - 0GhanaAbsent
October 08, 201108/10CAFNCQGroup BNigeria2 - 2GuineaAbsent
October 01, 201101/10CRound 10Leeds United1 - 0Portsmouth45 Minutes
September 27, 201127/09CRound 9Portsmouth2 - 3Peterborough6 Minutes
September 24, 201124/09CRound 8Portsmouth1 - 0Blackpool14 Minutes
September 17, 201117/09CRound 7Hull City1 - 0Portsmouth30 Minutes
September 10, 201110/09CRound 6West Ham4 - 3PortsmouthAbsent
September 06, 201106/09FIntercontinentalArgentina3 - 1NigeriaAbsent
September 04, 201104/09CAFNCQGroup BMadagascar0 - 2NigeriaAbsent
August 27, 201127/08CRound 5Portsmouth1 - 1Cardiff City15 Minutes1
August 20, 201120/08CRound 4Bristol City0 - 0Portsmouth66 Minutes
August 16, 201116/08CRound 3Portsmouth1 - 0Reading74 Minutes
August 13, 201113/08CRound 2Portsmouth0 - 1Brighton90 Minutes
August 09, 201109/08LCFirst roundPortsmouth0 - 1Barnet29 Minutes
August 06, 201106/08CRound 1Middlesbrough2 - 2Portsmouth27 Minutes
First XI
On the bench
Absent

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