Kelechi Iheanacho
CelticHeight
17
Shirt
28 years
Oct 3, 1996
Left
Preferred foot
NigeriaCountry
Market value
Position
Primary
Attacking Midfielder
Others
Striker
AM
ST
Player traits
Stats compared to other forwards
Touches74%Shot attempts89%Goals57%
Chances created74%Aerial duels won20%Defensive contributions37%
Premiership 2025/2026
1
Goals0
Assists1
Started2
Matches87
Minutes played7.05
Rating1
Yellow cards0
Red cardsMatch stats
Al Qadasiya
Marseille
Jamaica
Ghana
Coventry CityCelticSep 27
Premiership
Hibernian
0-0
67’
7.0
Sep 24
Europa League
FK Crvena Zvezda
1-1
45’
7.3
Sep 21
League Cup Final Stage
Partick Thistle
0-4
59’
-
Sep 14
Premiership
Kilmarnock
1-2
20’
7.1
SevillaAug 10
Club friendlies
Toulouse
1-1
Bench
2025/2026Season shot map
On target: 29%- 7Shots
- 1Goals
- 1.91xG
Shot typeLeft footSituationPenaltyResultGoal
0.79xG0.91xGOT
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Season performanceMinutes played: 87
Shooting
Goals
1
Expected goals (xG)
1.91
xG on target (xGOT)
1.02
Penalty goals
1
Non-penalty xG
1.12
Shots
7
Shots on target
2
Passing
Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
0.09
Successful passes
12
Pass accuracy
80.0%
Chances created
1
Possession
Touches
29
Touches in opposition box
11
Dispossessed
0
Defending
Tackles
1
Duels won
1
Duels won %
25.0%
Fouls committed
1
Recoveries
1
Possession won final 3rd
1
Discipline
Yellow cards
1
Red cards
0
News
Player traits
Stats compared to other forwards
Touches74%Shot attempts89%Goals57%
Chances created74%Aerial duels won20%Defensive contributions37%
Career
Senior career | ||
|---|---|---|
4 2 | ||
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
England1
FA Cup(20/21)
1
Community Shield(21/22)
Manchester City
England1
Premier League(13/14)
2
League Cup(15/16 · 13/14)
Nigeria U17
International1
FIFA U17 World Cup(2013 United Arab Emirates)