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C.J. Sapong

C.J. Sapong

Attack - Centre-Forward  at Without Club
Age37
CitizenshipUnited States Ghana
Height1.85 m
Footright
BornDecember 27, 1988
👕200+ Apps 50+ Goals Veteran
Market value €75k
Rating · 2023 5.2 Average
Centre-Forward Attack

Career snapshot

7
clubs played for
13/14
debut season
0.23
goals / match
Sporting Kansas City
top club · 138 apps

Position rank · 2023

#876
goals rank
#919
assists rank
97
season goals
41
season assists

Among 978 Attack - Centre-Forwards · ≥200 mins

Career highs

€1.75m
peak value · 2017
€409k
top transfer fee · 18/19
17
best season · 2017
6 · 6.2%
pens / of goals
425Appearances
97Goals
41Assists
29Yellow cards
2Red cards
75Full matches (90′)
Full nameC.J. Sapong
Name in home countryCharles Nana Kwabena Sapong
Date of birth1988-12-27 (37 yrs)
Place of birthManassas, Virginia, United States
CitizenshipUnited States Ghana
PositionAttack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack)
Footright
Height185.00 m
Current clubWithout Club
Joined2024-01-01
Contract expires
AgentWasserman
Jan 2024
Transfer: Toronto → Without Club
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2023
2023 — Toronto FC, Nashville SC
30 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Apr 2023
Transfer: Nashville → Toronto
22/23 · Transfer · €113k
Feb 2023
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2022
2022 — Nashville SC
37 matches · 6 G · 7 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2021
2021 — Nashville SC
35 matches · 12 G · 5 A · across 2 competitions
Feb 2021
Transfer: Chicago → Nashville
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
2020 — Chicago Fire FC
11 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2019
2019 — Chicago Fire
34 matches · 13 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Feb 2019
Transfer: Philadelphia → Chicago
18/19 · Transfer · €409k
Jul 2018
2018 — Philadelphia Union
36 matches · 5 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
May 2018
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2017
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2017
2017 — Philadelphia Union
35 matches · 17 G · 5 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2016
2016 — Philadelphia Union
33 matches · 7 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jun 2016
Injury: unknown
10 games missed
Jul 2015
2015 — Philadelphia Union
31 matches · 9 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Dec 2014
Transfer: Kansas City → Philadelphia
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — Sporting Kansas City
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2014
2014 — Sporting Kansas City
21 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2013
Transfer: Orlando City SC → Kansas City
13/14 · Return from loan
Jul 2013
Transfer: Kansas City → Orlando City SC
13/14 · Loan
Jul 2013
13/14 — Sporting Kansas City
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2013
2013 — Sporting Kansas City, Orlando City Soccer Club
37 matches · 6 G · 6 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2012
2012 — Sporting Kansas City
38 matches · 11 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2011
2011 — Sporting Kansas City
38 matches · 6 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2011
Transfer: Madison Dukes → Kansas City
10/11 · Draft
Aug 2010
Transfer: Reading United → Madison Dukes
10/11 · Return from loan
May 2010
Transfer: Madison Dukes → Reading Rage
09/10 · Loan
Aug 2007
Transfer: D.C. United Ac. → Madison Dukes
07/08 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.75m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset

Percentile rank vs 369 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 2023. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).

Goals1 total · 0.07/90
1
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
0
G+A1 total · 0.07/90
0
Yellow cards1 total · 0.07/90
93
6,784 min
Minutes played by club
Toronto FC 18.7%
Nashville SC 12.3%
Chicago Fire FC 2.1%
Chicago Fire 2.9%
Philadelphia Union 24.3%
Sporting Kansas City 33.9%
Orlando City Soccer Club 5.9%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
Toronto FC 1 2023 2023 22 1 0 1,270
Nashville SC 3 2021 2023 80 18 12 835
Chicago Fire FC 1 2020 2020 11 2 0 140
Chicago Fire 1 2019 2019 34 13 2 196
Philadelphia Union 4 2015 2018 135 38 14 1,648
Sporting Kansas City 6 13/14 2014 138 24 10 2,298
Orlando City Soccer Club 1 2013 2013 5 1 3 397

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

61117222011 — 6 goals (Sporting Kansas City)2011 — 5 assists1120112012 — 11 goals (Sporting Kansas City)2012 — 2 assists1320122013 — 6 goals (Sporting Kansas City)2013 — 6 assists1220132014 — 2 goals (Sporting Kansas City)220142015 — 9 goals (Philadelphia Union)2015 — 3 assists1220152016 — 7 goals (Philadelphia Union)2016 — 3 assists1020162017 — 17 goals (Philadelphia Union)2017 — 5 assists2220172018 — 5 goals (Philadelphia Union)2018 — 3 assists820182019 — 13 goals (Chicago Fire)2019 — 2 assists1520192020 — 2 goals (Chicago Fire FC)220202021 — 12 goals (Nashville SC)2021 — 5 assists1720212022 — 6 goals (Nashville SC)2022 — 7 assists1320222023 — 1 goals (Toronto FC)12023GoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

13/14: 0013/1414/15: 0014/152011: 6620112012: 111120122013: 6620132014: 2220142015: 9920152016: 7720162017: 171720172018: 5520182019: 131320192020: 2220202021: 121220212022: 6620222023: 112023

Assists by season

13/14: 0013/1414/15: 0014/152011: 5520112012: 2220122013: 6620132014: 0020142015: 3320152016: 3320162017: 5520172018: 3320182019: 2220192020: 0020202021: 5520212022: 7720222023: 002023
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
2023 Canadian Championship Toronto FC 1 0 0 1 0 0
2023 Leagues Cup Toronto FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
2023 MLS Nashville SC 8 0 0 0 0 0
2023 MLS Toronto FC 20 1 0 0 0 1,270
2022 MLS Nashville SC 33 5 7 5 0 497
2022 MLS Cup Playoffs Nashville SC 1 0 0 0 0 0
2022 US Open Cup Nashville SC 3 1 0 1 0 152
2021 MLS Nashville SC 33 12 4 1 0 186
2021 MLS Cup Playoffs Nashville SC 2 0 1 0 0 0
2020 MLS Chicago Fire FC 8 2 0 1 0 140
2020 MLS is Back Chicago Fire FC 3 0 0 0 0 0
2019 Leagues Cup Chicago Fire 1 0 0 0 0 0
2019 MLS Chicago Fire 32 13 2 3 0 196
2019 US Open Cup Chicago Fire 1 0 0 0 0 0
2018 MLS Philadelphia Union 32 4 3 3 0 580
2018 MLS Cup Playoffs Philadelphia Union 1 0 0 0 0 0
2018 US Open Cup Philadelphia Union 3 1 0 0 0 151
2017 MLS Philadelphia Union 33 16 5 3 0 175
2017 US Open Cup Philadelphia Union 2 1 0 0 0 169
2016 MLS Philadelphia Union 31 7 3 1 0 362
2016 MLS Cup Playoffs Philadelphia Union 1 0 0 1 0 0
2016 US Open Cup Philadelphia Union 1 0 0 0 0 0
2015 MLS Philadelphia Union 27 9 3 2 0 211
2015 US Open Cup Philadelphia Union 4 0 0 1 1 0
2014 MLS Sporting Kansas City 20 2 0 1 0 406
2014 MLS Cup Playoffs Sporting Kansas City 1 0 0 0 0 0
2013 MLS Sporting Kansas City 25 4 2 1 1 388
2013 MLS Cup Playoffs Sporting Kansas City 5 1 1 0 0 436
2013 US Open Cup Sporting Kansas City 2 0 0 0 0 0
2013 USL Pro Orlando City Soccer Club 5 1 3 1 0 397
2012 MLS Sporting Kansas City 31 9 1 2 0 245
2012 MLS Cup Playoffs Sporting Kansas City 2 0 0 0 0 0
2012 US Open Cup Sporting Kansas City 5 2 1 0 0 134
2011 MLS Sporting Kansas City 34 5 5 0 0 419
2011 MLS Cup Playoffs Sporting Kansas City 3 1 0 0 0 270
2011 US Open Cup Sporting Kansas City 1 0 0 0 0 0
14/15 CONCACAF CL Sporting Kansas City 3 0 0 0 0 0
13/14 CONCACAF CL Sporting Kansas City 6 0 0 1 0 0
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
07/08 2007-08-01 D.C. United Ac. Madison Dukes Transfer 0
09/10 2010-05-01 Madison Dukes Reading Rage Loan 0
10/11 2010-08-01 Reading United Madison Dukes Return from loan 0
10/11 2011-01-14 Madison Dukes Kansas City Draft 0
13/14 2013-07-11 Kansas City Orlando City SC Loan 500000
13/14 2013-07-19 Orlando City SC Kansas City Return from loan 500000
14/15 2014-12-08 Kansas City Philadelphia Transfer 500000
18/19 2019-02-23 Philadelphia Chicago Transfer 1250000 €409k
20/21 2021-02-10 Chicago Nashville Transfer 850000
22/23 2023-04-24 Nashville Toronto Transfer 400000 €113k
23/24 2024-01-01 Toronto Without Club Transfer 200000
SeasonInjuryFromToDays missedGames missed
15/16 Ankle injury 2016-06-05 2016-06-30 26 10
17/18 ankle sprain 2017-07-22 2017-07-25 4 2
17/18 Hip problems 2018-05-11 2018-05-15 5 1
22/23 unknown injury 2023-02-20 2023-03-03 12 1
Current€75k
Peak€1.75m
Low€75k
Δ since start−€425k
€75k€494k€913k€1.33m€1.75m197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970 €75k
Jan 1, 1970 €100k
Jan 1, 1970 €250k
Jan 1, 1970 €200k
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €600k
Jan 1, 1970 €600k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €850k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.30m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.25m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.25m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.75m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.75m
Jan 1, 1970 €750k
Jan 1, 1970 €600k
Jan 1, 1970 €600k
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €300k
Jan 1, 1970 €500k

No national team data.

TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Andre Blake 1 0 0
Keegan Rosenberry 1 0 0
Joe Willis 1 0 0
Hany Mukhtar 1 17 0
Alejandro Bedoya 1 1 0
Kei Kamara 2 5 0
Daniel Lovitz 1 0 0
Walker Zimmerman 1 3 0
Fafà Picault 1 6 0
Fabian Herbers 1 2 0
Dave Romney 2 0 0
Randall Leal 1 4 0

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
2017 MLS Philadelphia Union 16 33
2019 MLS Chicago Fire 13 32
2021 MLS Nashville SC 12 33

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
2022 MLS Nashville SC 7 33
2017 MLS Philadelphia Union 5 33
2011 MLS Sporting Kansas City 5 34

Every loan spell across this player's career.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue at transfer
13/14 2013-07-19 Orlando City SC Kansas City Return from loan €500k
13/14 2013-07-11 Kansas City Orlando City SC Loan €500k
10/11 2010-08-01 Reading United Madison Dukes Return from loan
09/10 2010-05-01 Madison Dukes Reading Rage Loan

Teams faced most often by C.J. Sapong's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
New England Revolution 173 67 46 60 248 220 +28 39%
Columbus Crew 163 51 46 66 198 226 -28 31%
D.C. United 162 62 47 53 253 221 +32 38%
New York RB 157 51 41 65 188 225 -37 32%
Houston Dynamo 118 38 37 43 147 153 -6 32%
FC Dallas 97 29 22 46 132 147 -15 30%
Real Salt Lake 95 27 28 40 105 124 -19 28%
Colorado Rapids 90 36 26 28 128 108 +20 40%
Impact de Montréal 87 37 19 31 139 122 +17 43%
San Jose Earthquakes 86 34 25 27 126 116 +10 40%
Los Angeles Galaxy 86 24 26 36 103 142 -39 28%
Orlando City 86 28 24 34 130 125 +5 33%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
13/14 Senior debut season
2011 First senior goal
2017 Goal #50 (career)

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
2023 30 1,270 1 0 0 0.07
2022 37 649 6 0 0 0.83
2021 35 186 1 0 0 0.48
2020 11 140 1 0 0 0.64
2019 34 196 3 0 0 1.38
2018 36 731 3 0 0 0.37
2017 35 344 3 0 0 0.78
2016 33 362 2 0 0 0.5
2015 31 211 3 0 1 1.71
2014 21 406 1 0 0 0.22
2013 37 1,221 2 0 1 0.22
2012 38 379 2 0 0 0.47
13/14 6 0 1 0 0 0

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

MLS
367 apps
89 G
35 A
US Open Cup
22 apps
5 G
1 A
MLS Cup Playoffs
16 apps
2 G
2 A
USL Pro
5 apps
1 G
3 A
CONCACAF CL
9 apps
0 G
0 A

Frequently asked about C.J. Sapong

Who is C.J. Sapong?

C.J. Sapong is an United professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Without Club.

How old is C.J. Sapong?

C.J. Sapong is 37 years old. He was born on December 27, 1988 in Manassas, Virginia.

What position does C.J. Sapong play?

C.J. Sapong plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).

What club does C.J. Sapong play for?

C.J. Sapong currently plays for Without Club.

How many career goals has C.J. Sapong scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, C.J. Sapong has scored 97 goals in 425 appearances.

What is C.J. Sapong's market value?

C.J. Sapong's most recent reported market value is €75k.