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Height
17
Shirt
29 years
Oct 3, 1996
Left
Preferred foot
Nigeria
Country
€2.2M
Transfer value
Position
Primary
Striker
Others
Attacking Midfielder
AM
ST

Player traits

Stats compared to other forwards
Touches57%Shot attempts87%Goals45%
Chances created88%Aerial duels won27%Defensive contributions26%
Transfer value: €2.2M
Highest: €24.5M(Dec 31, 2021)
€24M
€18M
€12M
€6.1M
€0

Premiership 2025/2026

2
Goals
0
Assists
3
Started
5
Matches
260
Minutes played
7.12
Rating
1
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

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

Dec 7, 2025

Hearts
L1-2
0
0
0
0
0
-

Nov 27, 2025

Feyenoord
W1-3
0
0
0
0
0
-

Oct 23, 2025

Sturm Graz
W2-1
4
0
0
0
0
-

Oct 19, 2025

Dundee FC
L2-0
90
0
0
0
0
6.6
Celtic

Feb 26

Europa League Final Stage
VfB Stuttgart
0-1
12‎’‎
6.3

Feb 19

Europa League Final Stage
VfB Stuttgart
1-4
19‎’‎
6.6

Feb 1

Premiership
Falkirk
2-0
6‎’‎
-

Jan 29

Europa League
FC Utrecht
4-2
22‎’‎
6.1

Dec 14, 2025

League Cup Final Stage
St. Mirren
3-1
35‎’‎
-
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 29%
  • 14Shots
  • 2Goals
  • 3.36xG
3 - 2
Shot typeLeft footSituationPenaltyResultGoal
0.79xG0.79xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 260

Shooting

Goals
2
Expected goals (xG)
3.36
xG on target (xGOT)
2.46
Penalty goals
2
Non-penalty xG
1.78
Shots
14
Shots on target
4
Headed shots
3

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
0.33
Successful passes
33
Successful passes %
80.5%
Accurate long balls
1
Accurate long balls %
100.0%
Chances created
5
Big chances created
3

Possession

Successful dribbles
1
Successful dribbles %
50.0%
Duels won
7
Duels won %
38.9%
Aerial duels won
4
Aerial duels won %
44.4%
Touches
75
Touches in opposition box
23
Dispossessed
2

Defending

Tackles
2
Fouls committed
4
Recoveries
1
Possession won final 3rd
1
Clearances
1
Clean sheets
0
Goals conceded while on pitch
5
xG against while on pitch
4.07

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 2 goals, 0 assists, 260 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.12, 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 March 14, 2026 when Celtic face Motherwell in the Premiership.

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 Hayato Inamura, Johnny Kenny, Josh Clarke, Jude Bonnar, Luis Palma, Maik Nawrocki, Shin Yamada, Stephen Welsh, 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, Odin Thiago Holm, 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, 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 teams include 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, Moses Simon, Amas Obasogie, Alex Iwobi, Raphael Onyedika, Paul Onuachu, Chidozie Awaziem, Calvin Bassey, Akor Adams, Chidera Ejuke, Salim Fago Lawal, Ebenezer Akinsanmiro, Ryan Alebiosu, Tochukwu Nnadi, Omorinsola Babajide, Osinachi Ohale, Shukurat Oladipo, Ashleigh Plumptre, Esther Okoronkwo, Asisat Oshoala, Joe Echegini, Deborah Abiodun, Rasheedat Ajibade, Francisca Ordega, Halimatu Ayinde, and Chinwendu Ihezuo. 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 League Cup (2015/2016, 2013/2014) with Manchester City, and FIFA U17 World Cup (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
Touches57%Shot attempts87%Goals45%
Chances created88%Aerial duels won27%Defensive contributions26%

Career

Senior career

Celtic (free agent)Sep 2025 - now
14
3
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

International
1
FIFA U17 World Cup(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 2 goals, 0 assists, 260 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.12, 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 March 14, 2026 when Celtic face Motherwell in the Premiership.

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 Hayato Inamura, Johnny Kenny, Josh Clarke, Jude Bonnar, Luis Palma, Maik Nawrocki, Shin Yamada, Stephen Welsh, 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, Odin Thiago Holm, 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, 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 teams include 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, Moses Simon, Amas Obasogie, Alex Iwobi, Raphael Onyedika, Paul Onuachu, Chidozie Awaziem, Calvin Bassey, Akor Adams, Chidera Ejuke, Salim Fago Lawal, Ebenezer Akinsanmiro, Ryan Alebiosu, Tochukwu Nnadi, Omorinsola Babajide, Osinachi Ohale, Shukurat Oladipo, Ashleigh Plumptre, Esther Okoronkwo, Asisat Oshoala, Joe Echegini, Deborah Abiodun, Rasheedat Ajibade, Francisca Ordega, Halimatu Ayinde, and Chinwendu Ihezuo. 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 League Cup (2015/2016, 2013/2014) with Manchester City, and FIFA U17 World Cup (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.