Market value
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Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
8
clubs played for
11/12
debut season
0.32
goals / match
1.FC Köln
top club · 102 apps
Career highs
€5.50m
peak value · 2016
€11.50m
top transfer fee · 16/17
14
best season · 15/16
2 · 1.8%
pens / of goals
Born the same day
Shares 1990-10-14 · 3 players total
357Appearances
113Goals
38Assists
24Yellow cards
0Red cards
40Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Anthony Ujah |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1990-10-14 (35 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Ugbokolo, Nigeria |
| Citizenship | Nigeria Germany |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 180.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2025-08-29 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | ROOF |
| Outfitter | adidas |
Aug 2025
Transfer: Without Club → Retired
25/26 · Transfer
Jul 2025
Transfer: Botev Plovdiv → Without Club
25/26 · Transfer
Aug 2024
Injury: unknown
40 games missed
Jul 2024
24/25 — Botev Plovdiv
5 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2024
Transfer: E. Braunschweig → Botev Plovdiv
24/25 · Transfer
Sep 2023
Injury: unknown
10 games missed
Jul 2023
23/24 — Eintracht Braunschweig
24 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Aug 2022
Transfer: Union Berlin → E. Braunschweig
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
22/23 — Eintracht Braunschweig
30 matches · 10 G · 5 A · across 2 competitions
Mar 2022
Injury: unknown
6 games missed
Jul 2021
21/22 — 1.FC Union Berlin
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2021
Injury: unknown
Jul 2020
Injury: unknown
36 games missed
Jul 2019
19/20 — 1.FC Union Berlin
28 matches · 4 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2019
Transfer: 1.FSV Mainz 05 → Union Berlin
19/20 · Transfer · €2.00m
Jul 2018
18/19 — 1.FSV Mainz 05
23 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2018
Transfer: Liaoning FC → 1.FSV Mainz 05
17/18 · Transfer · €3.80m
Jul 2017
17/18 — 1.FSV Mainz 05
12 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2017
2017 — Liaoning FC
24 matches · 5 G · 4 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2016
Transfer: Werder Bremen → Liaoning FC
16/17 · Transfer · €11.50m
Jul 2016
2016 — Liaoning FC
15 matches · 5 G · 3 A · across 1 competition
Feb 2016
Injury: unknown
Jan 2016
Injury: unknown
Nov 2015
Injury: unknown
Nov 2015
Injury: unknown
Jul 2015
15/16 — SV Werder Bremen
37 matches · 14 G · 5 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2015
Transfer: 1.FC Köln → Werder Bremen
15/16 · Transfer · €4.50m
Jul 2014
14/15 — 1.FC Köln
35 matches · 12 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2013
Transfer: 1.FSV Mainz 05 → 1.FC Köln
13/14 · Transfer · €2.30m
Jul 2013
13/14 — 1.FC Köln
37 matches · 11 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2013
Transfer: 1.FC Köln → 1.FSV Mainz 05
12/13 · Return from loan
Aug 2012
Transfer: 1.FSV Mainz 05 → 1.FC Köln
12/13 · Loan
Jul 2012
12/13 — 1.FC Köln, 1.FSV Mainz 05
31 matches · 13 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — 1.FSV Mainz 05
16 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2011
2011 — Lillestrøm SK
13 matches · 13 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2011
Transfer: Lillestrøm → 1.FSV Mainz 05
11/12 · Transfer · €2.30m
Jul 2010
2010 — Lillestrøm SK
24 matches · 14 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2010
Transfer: Warri Wolves FC → Lillestrøm
09/10 · Transfer
Jan 2009
Transfer: Abuja FC → Warri Wolves FC
08/09 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €5.50m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 1196 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 24/25. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals2 total · 1.24/90
Assists1 total · 0.62/90
G+A3 total · 1.86/90
Yellow cards0 total · 0.00/90
Minutes played by club
Botev Plovdiv
4.0%
Eintracht Braunschweig
15.9%
1.FC Union Berlin
15.4%
Liaoning FC
18.5%
Lillestrøm SK
6.0%
1.FSV Mainz 05
10.4%
SV Werder Bremen
8.8%
1.FC Köln
20.8%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botev Plovdiv | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 145 |
| Eintracht Braunschweig | 2 | 22/23 | 23/24 | 54 | 14 | 7 | 571 |
| 1.FC Union Berlin | 2 | 19/20 | 21/22 | 31 | 4 | 4 | 553 |
| Liaoning FC | 2 | 2016 | 2017 | 39 | 10 | 7 | 662 |
| Lillestrøm SK | 2 | 2010 | 2011 | 37 | 27 | 6 | 216 |
| 1.FSV Mainz 05 | 4 | 11/12 | 18/19 | 52 | 6 | 0 | 374 |
| SV Werder Bremen | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 37 | 14 | 5 | 315 |
| 1.FC Köln | 3 | 12/13 | 14/15 | 102 | 36 | 8 | 746 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | efbet Liga | Botev Plovdiv | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Europa League Qualifying | Botev Plovdiv | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 145 |
| 23/24 | 2. Bundesliga | Eintracht Braunschweig | 23 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 306 |
| 23/24 | DFB-Pokal | Eintracht Braunschweig | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 |
| 22/23 | 2. Bundesliga | Eintracht Braunschweig | 29 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 187 |
| 22/23 | DFB-Pokal | Eintracht Braunschweig | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Bundesliga | 1.FC Union Berlin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FC Union Berlin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Super League | Liaoning FC | 24 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 414 |
| 2016 | Super League | Liaoning FC | 15 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 248 |
| 2011 | NM-Cup | Lillestrøm SK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Tippeligaen | Lillestrøm SK | 12 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 83 |
| 2010 | Tippeligaen | Lillestrøm SK | 24 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 133 |
| 19/20 | Bundesliga | 1.FC Union Berlin | 24 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 314 |
| 19/20 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FC Union Berlin | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 239 |
| 18/19 | Bundesliga | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 181 |
| 18/19 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Bundesliga | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Bundesliga | SV Werder Bremen | 32 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 212 |
| 15/16 | DFB-Pokal | SV Werder Bremen | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 103 |
| 14/15 | Bundesliga | 1.FC Köln | 32 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 236 |
| 14/15 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FC Köln | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 124 |
| 13/14 | 2. Bundesliga | 1.FC Köln | 34 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 201 |
| 13/14 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FC Köln | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | 2. Bundesliga | 1.FC Köln | 28 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 185 |
| 12/13 | Bundesliga | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FC Köln | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Bundesliga | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 193 |
| 11/12 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Europa League Qualifying | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | 2009-01-01 | Abuja FC | Warri Wolves FC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-01-01 | Warri Wolves FC | Lillestrøm | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Lillestrøm | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | Transfer | 2600000 | €2.30m |
| 12/13 | 2012-08-31 | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | 1.FC Köln | Loan | 1750000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-06-30 | 1.FC Köln | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | Return from loan | 1750000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-08 | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | 1.FC Köln | Transfer | 1750000 | €2.30m |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | 1.FC Köln | Werder Bremen | Transfer | 4500000 | €4.50m |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-07 | Werder Bremen | Liaoning FC | Transfer | 5500000 | €11.50m |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-01 | Liaoning FC | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | Transfer | 3000000 | €3.80m |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | Union Berlin | Transfer | 1500000 | €2.00m |
| 22/23 | 2022-08-02 | Union Berlin | E. Braunschweig | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | E. Braunschweig | Botev Plovdiv | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-01 | Botev Plovdiv | Without Club | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-08-29 | Without Club | Retired | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Bruised ribs | 2015-11-05 | 2015-11-05 | 1 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Thigh problems | 2015-11-30 | 2015-11-30 | 1 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Knock | 2016-01-07 | 2016-01-07 | 1 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Dead leg | 2016-02-08 | 2016-02-08 | 1 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Knee surgery | 2020-07-26 | 2021-05-31 | 310 | 36 |
| 21/22 | Fitness | 2021-06-01 | 2021-07-27 | 57 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Ill | 2022-03-31 | 2022-05-01 | 32 | 6 |
| 23/24 | Acromioclavicular joint dislocation | 2023-09-24 | 2024-01-01 | 100 | 10 |
| 24/25 | Patellar tendon rupture | 2024-08-02 | 2025-06-30 | 333 | 40 |
Current—
Peak€5.50m
Low—
Δ since start−€1.30m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.75m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.75m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.75m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.60m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.30m |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timo Horn | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Wimmer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Anton Donkor | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Yannick Gerhardt | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Fabio Kaufmann | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Jannis Nikolaou | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Robin Krauße | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Felix Wiedwald | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Levin Öztunali | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Xiaotian Shi | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Tippeligaen | Lillestrøm SK | 14 | 24 |
| 2011 | Tippeligaen | Lillestrøm SK | 13 | 12 |
| 12/13 | 2. Bundesliga | 1.FC Köln | 13 | 28 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Bundesliga | SV Werder Bremen | 5 | 32 |
| 22/23 | 2. Bundesliga | Eintracht Braunschweig | 5 | 29 |
| 2011 | Tippeligaen | Lillestrøm SK | 4 | 12 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | 2013-06-30 | 1.FC Köln | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | Return from loan | — | €1.75m |
| 12/13 | 2012-08-31 | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | 1.FC Köln | Loan | — | €1.75m |
Teams faced most often by Anthony Ujah's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 21 | -3 | 31% |
| 1. FC Nürnberg | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 22 | -6 | 25% |
| 1. FC Union Berlin | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 18 | +1 | 42% |
| Karlsruher SC | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 13 | +5 | 33% |
| 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 15 | +4 | 50% |
| SC Freiburg | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 19 | -11 | 10% |
| RB Leipzig | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 18 | -10 | 0% |
| SC Paderborn 07 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 16 | -3 | 50% |
| TSV 1860 München | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 30% |
| FC St. Pauli | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 30% |
| SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 17 | -6 | 20% |
| Hertha BSC | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 22 | -13 | 20% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | Senior debut season | |
| 11/12 | First senior goal | |
| 15/16 | Goal #50 (career) | |
| 22/23 | Goal #100 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 24 | 384 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 22/23 | 30 | 187 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.44 |
| 2017 | 24 | 414 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.22 |
| 2010 | 24 | 133 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.35 |
| 18/19 | 23 | 181 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.99 |
| 15/16 | 37 | 315 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.86 |
| 14/15 | 35 | 360 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.75 |
| 13/14 | 37 | 201 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.34 |
| 12/13 | 31 | 185 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.43 |
| 11/12 | 16 | 193 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.47 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
2. Bundesliga
114 apps
37 G
11 A
Bundesliga
136 apps
30 G
10 A
Tippeligaen
36 apps
27 G
6 A
Super League
39 apps
10 G
7 A
DFB-Pokal
24 apps
7 G
3 A
Europa League Qualifying
6 apps
2 G
1 A
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Frequently asked about Anthony Ujah
Who is Anthony Ujah?
Anthony Ujah is a Nigeria professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Retired.
How old is Anthony Ujah?
Anthony Ujah is 35 years old. He was born on October 14, 1990 in Ugbokolo.
What position does Anthony Ujah play?
Anthony Ujah plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Anthony Ujah play for?
Anthony Ujah currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Anthony Ujah scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Anthony Ujah has scored 113 goals in 357 appearances.