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Height
7
Shirt
28 years
Feb 21, 1998
Right
Preferred foot
Ivory Coast
Country
€2M
Transfer value
Position
Primary
Striker
ST

Player traits

Stats compared to other forwards
Touches19%Shot attempts64%Goals51%
Chances created29%Aerial duels won56%Defensive contributions21%
Transfer value: €2M
Highest: €11.1M(Feb 28, 2023)
€11M
€8.3M
€5.6M
€2.8M
€0

Belgian Pro League 2025/2026

8
Goals
3
Assists
21
Started
23
Matches
1,851
Minutes played
6.99
Rating
3
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Mar 8

KV Mechelen
W3-1
18
0
0
1
0
6.1

Mar 1

Genk
L3-0
90
0
0
0
0
6.1

Feb 20

Cercle Brugge
L0-1
45
0
0
0
0
5.6

Feb 7

OH Leuven
L1-3
67
0
0
0
0
6.2

Jan 30

RAAL La Louviere
D1-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.7

Jan 23

Standard Liege
W0-4
89
3
0
0
0
9.7

Jan 18

Anderlecht
W4-2
90
1
0
0
0
8.1

Jan 15

Anderlecht
L1-0
90
0
0
0
0
-

Dec 27, 2025

Westerlo
W2-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.2

Dec 14, 2025

Royal Antwerp
L0-2
90
0
0
0
0
6.5
Gent

Mar 8

Belgian Pro League
KV Mechelen
3-1
18‎’‎
6.1

Mar 1

Belgian Pro League
Genk
3-0
90‎’‎
6.1

Feb 20

Belgian Pro League
Cercle Brugge
0-1
45‎’‎
5.6

Feb 7

Belgian Pro League
OH Leuven
1-3
67‎’‎
6.2

Jan 30

Belgian Pro League
RAAL La Louviere
1-1
90‎’‎
6.7
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 40%
  • 57Shots
  • 8Goals
  • 7.45xG
0 - 4
Shot typeHeaderSituationFrom cornerResultGoal
0.37xG0.47xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 1,851

Shooting

Goals
8
Expected goals (xG)
7.54
xG on target (xGOT)
7.96
Penalty goals
2
Non-penalty xG
5.96
Shots
57
Shots on target
23
Headed shots
18

Passing

Assists
3
Expected assists (xA)
1.02
Successful passes
265
Successful passes %
74.9%
Accurate long balls
4
Accurate long balls %
100.0%
Chances created
17
Big chances created
3
Successful crosses
3
Successful crosses %
60.0%

Possession

Successful dribbles
5
Successful dribbles %
50.0%
Duels won
95
Duels won %
48.5%
Aerial duels won
51
Aerial duels won %
47.2%
Touches
620
Touches in opposition box
100
Dispossessed
17
Fouls won
36

Defending

Tackles
4
Interceptions
1
Blocked shots
1
Fouls committed
22
Recoveries
29
Possession won final 3rd
7
Dribbled past
3
Clearances
26
Clean sheets
4
Goals conceded while on pitch
24
xG against while on pitch
33.70

Discipline

Yellow cards
3
Red cards
0

News

About

Wilfried Kanga is a 28-year-old football player who plays as a striker for Gent, born on February 21, 1998, who is right-footed. Follow Wilfried Kanga on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Belgian Pro League season, Wilfried Kanga has recorded 8 goals, 3 assists, 1,851 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.99, 3 yellow cards.

Wilfried Kanga scores highly on Goals, Rating, and Minutes compared to strikers in the Belgian Pro League.

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

Wilfried Kanga's next match is on March 13, 2026 when Gent face Zulte Waregem in the Belgian Pro League.

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

Wilfried Kanga currently plays for Gent alongside Maksim Paskotsi, Daiki Hashioka, Michal Skóras, Aimé Omgba, Momodou Sonko, Atsuki Ito, Mathias Delorge, Matisse Samoise, Tiago Araújo, Leonardo Lopes, Tom Vandenberghe, Hyun-Seok Hong, Hatim Essaoubi, Jean-Kévin Duverne, Davy Roef, Abdelkahar Kadri, Siebe van der Heyden, and Hyllarion Goore. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Wilfried Kanga's career has also included time at Dinamo Zagreb, Cardiff City, Hertha BSC, Standard Liege, Young Boys, Kayserispor, Angers, Angers B, US Créteil Lusitanos II, Creteil, and Paris Saint-Germain.

On the international stage, Wilfried Kanga has represented Ivory Coast and France U20.

Wilfried Kanga is from Ivory Coast, and the national team includes Yahia Fofana, Ousmane Diomande, Ghislain Konan, Jean Michaël Seri, Armel Zohouri, Seko Fofana, Odilon Kossounou, Franck Kessié, Vakoun Issouf Bayo, Wilfried Zaha, Jean-Philippe Krasso, Willy Boly, Christopher Opéri, Oumar Diakité, Amad, Mohamed Koné, Guéla Doué, Ibrahim Sangaré, Christ Inao Oulaï, Evan N'Dicka, Evann Guessand, Alban Lafont, Bazoumana Touré, Jean-Philippe Gbamin, and Yan Diomande. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Wilfried Kanga has won 1 title: Championnat National U19 (2015/2016) with Paris Saint Germain U19.

Wilfried Kanga has competed in Belgian Pro League, Cup, HNL, Championship, EFL Cup, Bundesliga, Super League, Champions League, Champions League Qualification qualification, Ligue 1, Super Lig, and Cup. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

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

Player traits

Stats compared to other forwards
Touches19%Shot attempts64%Goals51%
Chances created29%Aerial duels won56%Defensive contributions21%

Career

Senior career

GentJun 2025 - now
25
8
16
3
16
0
37
12
23
2
44
19
15
3
36
3
8
8
US Créteil Lusitanos II (on loan)Jul 2016 - Jun 2017
1
0
24
5

Youth career

6
1

National team

2
0
4
1
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Paris Saint Germain U19

France
1
Championnat National U19(15/16)

News

About

Wilfried Kanga is a 28-year-old football player who plays as a striker for Gent, born on February 21, 1998, who is right-footed. Follow Wilfried Kanga on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Belgian Pro League season, Wilfried Kanga has recorded 8 goals, 3 assists, 1,851 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.99, 3 yellow cards.

Wilfried Kanga scores highly on Goals, Rating, and Minutes compared to strikers in the Belgian Pro League.

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

Wilfried Kanga's next match is on March 13, 2026 when Gent face Zulte Waregem in the Belgian Pro League.

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

Wilfried Kanga currently plays for Gent alongside Maksim Paskotsi, Daiki Hashioka, Michal Skóras, Aimé Omgba, Momodou Sonko, Atsuki Ito, Mathias Delorge, Matisse Samoise, Tiago Araújo, Leonardo Lopes, Tom Vandenberghe, Hyun-Seok Hong, Hatim Essaoubi, Jean-Kévin Duverne, Davy Roef, Abdelkahar Kadri, Siebe van der Heyden, and Hyllarion Goore. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Wilfried Kanga's career has also included time at Dinamo Zagreb, Cardiff City, Hertha BSC, Standard Liege, Young Boys, Kayserispor, Angers, Angers B, US Créteil Lusitanos II, Creteil, and Paris Saint-Germain.

On the international stage, Wilfried Kanga has represented Ivory Coast and France U20.

Wilfried Kanga is from Ivory Coast, and the national team includes Yahia Fofana, Ousmane Diomande, Ghislain Konan, Jean Michaël Seri, Armel Zohouri, Seko Fofana, Odilon Kossounou, Franck Kessié, Vakoun Issouf Bayo, Wilfried Zaha, Jean-Philippe Krasso, Willy Boly, Christopher Opéri, Oumar Diakité, Amad, Mohamed Koné, Guéla Doué, Ibrahim Sangaré, Christ Inao Oulaï, Evan N'Dicka, Evann Guessand, Alban Lafont, Bazoumana Touré, Jean-Philippe Gbamin, and Yan Diomande. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Wilfried Kanga has won 1 title: Championnat National U19 (2015/2016) with Paris Saint Germain U19.

Wilfried Kanga has competed in Belgian Pro League, Cup, HNL, Championship, EFL Cup, Bundesliga, Super League, Champions League, Champions League Qualification qualification, Ligue 1, Super Lig, and Cup. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

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