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Height
17
Shirt
29 years
Oct 3, 1996
Left
Preferred foot
Nigeria
Country
€2.2M
Transfer value
Jun 30, 2026
Contract end
Position
Primary
Striker
ST

Player traits

Stats compared to other forwards
Touches28%Shot attempts81%Goals74%
Chances created45%Aerial duels won26%Defensive contributions11%
Transfer value: €2.2M
Highest: €24.5M(Dec 31, 2021)
€24M
€18M
€12M
€6.1M
€0

Premiership 2025/2026

3
Goals
0
Assists
4
Started
8
Matches
377
Minutes played
6.82
Rating
1
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Apr 11

St. Mirren
W1-0
28
0
0
0
0
6.0

Apr 5

Dundee FC
W1-2
32
1
0
0
0
7.1

Mar 22

Dundee United
L2-0
57
0
0
0
0
6.2

Mar 14

Motherwell
W3-1
0
0
0
0
0
-

Feb 26

VfB Stuttgart
W0-1
12
0
0
0
0
6.3

Feb 19

VfB Stuttgart
L1-4
19
0
0
0
0
6.6

Feb 1

Falkirk
W2-0
6
0
0
0
0
-

Jan 29

FC Utrecht
W4-2
22
0
0
0
0
6.1

Dec 14, 2025

St. Mirren
L3-1
35
0
0
0
0
-

Dec 11, 2025

Roma
L0-3
45
0
0
0
0
6.3
Celtic

Apr 11

Premiership
St. Mirren
1-0
28‎’‎
6.0

Apr 5

Premiership
Dundee FC
1-2
32‎’‎
7.1

Mar 22

Premiership
Dundee United
2-0
57‎’‎
6.2

Mar 14

Premiership
Motherwell
3-1
Bench

Feb 26

Europa League
VfB Stuttgart
0-1
12‎’‎
6.3
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 33%
  • 18Shots
  • 3Goals
  • 4.18xG
1 - 2
Shot typeLeft footSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.35xG0.86xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 377

Shooting

Goals
3
Expected goals (xG)
4.18
xG on target (xGOT)
3.76
Penalty goals
2
Non-penalty xG
2.61
Shots
18
Shots on target
6
Headed shots
3

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
0.45
Successful passes
51
Successful passes %
77.3%
Accurate long balls
1
Accurate long balls %
50.0%
Chances created
5
Big chances created
3

Possession

Successful dribbles
4
Successful dribbles %
57.1%
Duels won
15
Duels won %
37.5%
Aerial duels won
6
Aerial duels won %
35.3%
Touches
120
Touches in opposition box
34
Dispossessed
3
Fouls won
3

Defending

Defensive contributions
3
Tackles
2
Fouls committed
9
Recoveries
3
Possession won final 3rd
1
Clearances
1
Clean sheets
0
Goals conceded while on pitch
6
xG against while on pitch
4.93

Discipline

Yellow cards
1
Red cards
0

News

About

Kelechi Iheanacho is a 29-year-old football player who plays as a striker for Celtic, born on October 3, 1996, who is left-footed. Follow Kelechi Iheanacho on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Premiership season, Kelechi Iheanacho has recorded 3 goals, 0 assists, 377 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.82, 1 yellow card.

Kelechi Iheanacho scores highly on Rating compared to strikers in the Premiership.

Kelechi Iheanacho's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Kelechi Iheanacho's next match is on April 19, 2026 when Celtic face St. Mirren in the FA Cup.

Explore Kelechi Iheanacho's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Kelechi Iheanacho's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Kelechi Iheanacho currently plays for Celtic alongside Kasper Schmeichel, Alistair Johnston, Liam Scales, Auston Trusty, Jota, Benjamin Nygren, Chukwubuike Adamu, Michel-Ange Balikwisha, Tomás Cvancara, Viljami Sinisalo, Hyun-Jun Yang, Luke McCowan, Callum Osmand, Cameron Carter-Vickers, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Julián Araujo, Sebastian Tounekti, Arne Engels, Paulo Bernardo, Ross Doohan, Joel Mvuka, Marcelo Saracchi, Adam Montgomery, Daizen Maeda, Reo Hatate, Callum McGregor, Benjamin Arthur, Dane Murray, James Forrest, Colby Donovan, Thomas Hatton, Anthony Ralston, and Kieran Tierney. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Kelechi Iheanacho's career has also included time at Sevilla, Middlesbrough, Leicester City, and Manchester City.

On the international stage, Kelechi Iheanacho has represented Nigeria, Nigeria U20, and Nigeria U17.

Kelechi Iheanacho is from Nigeria, and the national team includes Francis Uzoho, Bright Osayi-Samuel, Zaidu Sanusi, Wilfred Ndidi, Igoh Ogbu, Semi Ajayi, Ademola Lookman, Frank Onyeka, Victor Osimhen, Fisayo Dele-Bashiru, Samuel Chukwueze, Cyriel Dessers, Bruno Onyemaechi, Mohammed Usman, Moses Simon, Amas Obasogie, Alex Iwobi, Raphael Onyedika, Paul Onuachu, Chidozie Awaziem, Calvin Bassey, Akor Adams, Stanley Nwabili, Chidera Ejuke, Salim Fago Lawal, Ebenezer Akinsanmiro, Ryan Alebiosu, and Tochukwu Nnadi. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Kelechi Iheanacho has won 6 titles: FA Cup (2020/2021) and Community Shield (2021/2022) with Leicester City, Premier League (2013/2014) and EFL Cup (2015/2016, 2013/2014) with Manchester City, and World Cup U17 (2013 United Arab Emirates) with Nigeria U17.

Kelechi Iheanacho has competed in Premiership, Europa League, Championship, LaLiga, Copa del Rey, Africa Cup of Nations Qualification qualification, FA Cup, EFL Cup, World Cup CAF qualification, Africa Cup of Nations, Premier League, Conference League, Community Shield, World Cup, Champions League, and Champions League Qualification qualification. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Kelechi Iheanacho, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Kelechi Iheanacho to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Player traits

Stats compared to other forwards
Touches28%Shot attempts81%Goals74%
Chances created45%Aerial duels won26%Defensive contributions11%

Career

Senior career

Celtic (free agent)Sep 2025 - now
17
4
15
1
11
3
232
61
64
21

Youth career

1
0
1
1
1
0

National team

49
15
2
0
7
6
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Leicester City

England
1
FA Cup(20/21)

Nigeria U17

1
World Cup U17(2013 United Arab Emirates)

News

About

Kelechi Iheanacho is a 29-year-old football player who plays as a striker for Celtic, born on October 3, 1996, who is left-footed. Follow Kelechi Iheanacho on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Premiership season, Kelechi Iheanacho has recorded 3 goals, 0 assists, 377 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.82, 1 yellow card.

Kelechi Iheanacho scores highly on Rating compared to strikers in the Premiership.

Kelechi Iheanacho's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Kelechi Iheanacho's next match is on April 19, 2026 when Celtic face St. Mirren in the FA Cup.

Explore Kelechi Iheanacho's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Kelechi Iheanacho's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Kelechi Iheanacho currently plays for Celtic alongside Kasper Schmeichel, Alistair Johnston, Liam Scales, Auston Trusty, Jota, Benjamin Nygren, Chukwubuike Adamu, Michel-Ange Balikwisha, Tomás Cvancara, Viljami Sinisalo, Hyun-Jun Yang, Luke McCowan, Callum Osmand, Cameron Carter-Vickers, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Julián Araujo, Sebastian Tounekti, Arne Engels, Paulo Bernardo, Ross Doohan, Joel Mvuka, Marcelo Saracchi, Adam Montgomery, Daizen Maeda, Reo Hatate, Callum McGregor, Benjamin Arthur, Dane Murray, James Forrest, Colby Donovan, Thomas Hatton, Anthony Ralston, and Kieran Tierney. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Kelechi Iheanacho's career has also included time at Sevilla, Middlesbrough, Leicester City, and Manchester City.

On the international stage, Kelechi Iheanacho has represented Nigeria, Nigeria U20, and Nigeria U17.

Kelechi Iheanacho is from Nigeria, and the national team includes Francis Uzoho, Bright Osayi-Samuel, Zaidu Sanusi, Wilfred Ndidi, Igoh Ogbu, Semi Ajayi, Ademola Lookman, Frank Onyeka, Victor Osimhen, Fisayo Dele-Bashiru, Samuel Chukwueze, Cyriel Dessers, Bruno Onyemaechi, Mohammed Usman, Moses Simon, Amas Obasogie, Alex Iwobi, Raphael Onyedika, Paul Onuachu, Chidozie Awaziem, Calvin Bassey, Akor Adams, Stanley Nwabili, Chidera Ejuke, Salim Fago Lawal, Ebenezer Akinsanmiro, Ryan Alebiosu, and Tochukwu Nnadi. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Kelechi Iheanacho has won 6 titles: FA Cup (2020/2021) and Community Shield (2021/2022) with Leicester City, Premier League (2013/2014) and EFL Cup (2015/2016, 2013/2014) with Manchester City, and World Cup U17 (2013 United Arab Emirates) with Nigeria U17.

Kelechi Iheanacho has competed in Premiership, Europa League, Championship, LaLiga, Copa del Rey, Africa Cup of Nations Qualification qualification, FA Cup, EFL Cup, World Cup CAF qualification, Africa Cup of Nations, Premier League, Conference League, Community Shield, World Cup, Champions League, and Champions League Qualification qualification. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Kelechi Iheanacho, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Kelechi Iheanacho to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.