Career snapshot
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1997-11-15 · 6 players total
| Full name | Emmanuel Dennis |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Emmanuel Bonaventure Dennis |
| Date of birth | 1997-11-15 (28 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Abuja, Nigeria |
| Citizenship | Nigeria |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 175.00 m |
| Current club | Without Club |
| Joined | 2025-08-31 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | HCM Sports ... |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn Rovers | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Watford FC | 3 | 21/22 | 23/24 | 55 | 14 | 6 | 474 |
| Basaksehir FK | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nottingham Forest | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 358 |
| 1.FC Köln | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 96 |
| Club Brugge KV | 4 | 17/18 | 20/21 | 116 | 29 | 13 | 1,964 |
| Zorya Lugansk | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 254 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Championship | Blackburn Rovers | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | FA Cup | Blackburn Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Championship | Watford FC | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 215 |
| 23/24 | FA Cup | Watford FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Süper Lig | Basaksehir FK | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Championship | Watford FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | EFL Cup | Nottingham Forest | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | FA Cup | Nottingham Forest | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Premier League | Nottingham Forest | 19 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 358 |
| 21/22 | EFL Cup | Watford FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Premier League | Watford FC | 33 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 259 |
| 20/21 | Bundesliga | 1.FC Köln | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Champions League | Club Brugge KV | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 345 |
| 20/21 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FC Köln | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 96 |
| 20/21 | JPL | Club Brugge KV | 9 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Champions League | Club Brugge KV | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 229 |
| 19/20 | Champions League Qu. | Club Brugge KV | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 207 |
| 19/20 | Croky Cup | Club Brugge KV | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Europa League | Club Brugge KV | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 19/20 | JPL | Club Brugge KV | 20 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 244 |
| 18/19 | Champions League | Club Brugge KV | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Croky Cup | Club Brugge KV | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Europa League | Club Brugge KV | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | JPL | Club Brugge KV | 17 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 206 |
| 18/19 | JPL Play-Offs I | Club Brugge KV | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 334 |
| 17/18 | Champions League Qu. | Club Brugge KV | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 118 |
| 17/18 | Croky Cup | Club Brugge KV | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 44 |
| 17/18 | Europa League Qualifying | Club Brugge KV | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | JPL | Club Brugge KV | 23 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 147 |
| 17/18 | JPL Play-Offs I | Club Brugge KV | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Europa League | Zorya Lugansk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Premier Liga | Zorya Lugansk | 22 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 254 |
| 16/17 | Ukrainian Cup | Zorya Lugansk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Abuja College | Zorya Lugansk | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Zorya Lugansk | Club Brugge | Transfer | 1200000 | €1.40m |
| 20/21 | 2021-01-25 | Club Brugge | 1.FC Köln | Loan | 11000000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-06-30 | 1.FC Köln | Club Brugge | Return from loan | 5000000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | Club Brugge | Watford | Transfer | 5000000 | €4.00m |
| 22/23 | 2022-08-13 | Watford | Forest | Transfer | 14000000 | €14.80m |
| 23/24 | 2023-09-15 | Forest | Basaksehir | Loan | 8000000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-23 | Basaksehir | Forest | Return from loan | 5500000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-24 | Forest | Watford | Loan | 5500000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-05-31 | Watford | Forest | Return from loan | 4200000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-02-03 | Forest | Blackburn | Loan | 4000000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-05-31 | Blackburn | Forest | Return from loan | 2500000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-08-31 | Forest | Without Club | Transfer | 2500000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | Ligament injury | 2017-08-25 | 2017-09-14 | 21 | 4 |
| 19/20 | Ankle injury | 2020-02-25 | 2020-06-01 | 98 | 3 |
| 23/24 | unknown injury | 2023-11-24 | 2024-01-24 | 62 | 0 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €14.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €11.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €17.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €13.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €16.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €16.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €9.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #31096 | #11 | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3444 | #15 | 8 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jelle Vossen | 1 | 3 | 765 |
| Loïs Openda | 2 | 0 | 702 |
| Ethan Horvath | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Limbombe | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Kiko Femenía | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Matej Mitrovic | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua King | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Moussa Sissoko | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Dion Cools | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Siebe Schrijvers | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Simon Deli | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Hans Vanaken | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| Marvelous Nakamba | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Simon Mignolet | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Eduard Sobol | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Krépin Diatta | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Wesley Moraes | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Clinton Mata | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Stefano Denswil | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Mats Rits | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | Premier League | Watford FC | 10 | 33 |
| 17/18 | JPL | Club Brugge KV | 7 | 23 |
| 16/17 | Premier Liga | Zorya Lugansk | 6 | 22 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | Premier League | Watford FC | 6 | 33 |
| 17/18 | JPL | Club Brugge KV | 4 | 23 |
| 20/21 | JPL | Club Brugge KV | 2 | 9 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 2025-05-31 | Blackburn | Forest | Return from loan | — | €2.50m |
| 24/25 | 2025-02-03 | Forest | Blackburn | Loan | — | €4.00m |
| 23/24 | 2024-05-31 | Watford | Forest | Return from loan | — | €4.20m |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-24 | Forest | Watford | Loan | — | €5.50m |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-23 | Basaksehir | Forest | Return from loan | — | €5.50m |
| 23/24 | 2023-09-15 | Forest | Basaksehir | Loan | — | €8.00m |
| 20/21 | 2021-06-30 | 1.FC Köln | Club Brugge | Return from loan | — | €5.00m |
| 20/21 | 2021-01-25 | Club Brugge | 1.FC Köln | Loan | — | €11.00m |
Teams faced most often by Emmanuel Dennis'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough FC | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 16 | +2 | 43% |
| RSC Anderlecht | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 18 | +9 | 57% |
| KRC Genk | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 18 | +10 | 57% |
| Royal Antwerp FC | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 13 | +10 | 57% |
| Burnley FC | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 15 | -6 | 23% |
| Reading FC | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 15 | +1 | 38% |
| Millwall FC | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 18 | -10 | 17% |
| Brentford FC | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 18 | -4 | 33% |
| Southampton FC | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 20 | -3 | 17% |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 19 | -4 | 45% |
| Manchester United | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 21 | -12 | 18% |
| Manchester City | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 48 | -43 | 0% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | Senior debut season | |
| 16/17 | First senior goal | |
| 23/24 | Goal #50 (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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | 26 | 215 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.26 |
| 22/23 | 27 | 358 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.75 |
| 21/22 | 35 | 259 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2.78 |
| 20/21 | 23 | 441 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.02 |
| 19/20 | 33 | 770 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 |
| 18/19 | 32 | 540 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.33 |
| 17/18 | 38 | 309 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2.62 |
| 16/17 | 26 | 254 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.77 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Emmanuel Dennis
Who is Emmanuel Dennis?
Emmanuel Dennis is a Nigeria professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Without Club.
How old is Emmanuel Dennis?
Emmanuel Dennis is 28 years old. He was born on November 15, 1997 in Abuja.
What position does Emmanuel Dennis play?
Emmanuel Dennis plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Emmanuel Dennis play for?
Emmanuel Dennis currently plays for Without Club.
How many career goals has Emmanuel Dennis scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Emmanuel Dennis has scored 52 goals in 247 appearances.
What is Emmanuel Dennis's market value?
Emmanuel Dennis's most recent reported market value is €2.50m.
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