Federico Macheda
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Shares 1991-08-22 · 6 players total
| Full name | Federico Macheda |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1991-08-22 (34 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Roma, Italy |
| Citizenship | Italy |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 185.00 m |
| Current club | Asteras Aktor |
| Joined | 2024-09-30 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
| Agent | Team Raiola |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asteras Aktor | 2 | 24/25 | 25/26 | 29 | 6 | 2 | 244 |
| MKE Ankaragücü | 2 | 22/23 | 23/24 | 41 | 6 | 1 | 469 |
| APOEL Nicosia | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 217 |
| Panathinaikos FC | 4 | 18/19 | 21/22 | 116 | 40 | 10 | 2,115 |
| Novara Calcio 1908 | 2 | 16/17 | 17/18 | 50 | 11 | 2 | 682 |
| Cardiff City | 2 | 14/15 | 15/16 | 33 | 8 | 1 | 257 |
| Nottingham Forest | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Birmingham City | 1 | 13/14 | 13/14 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 114 |
| Doncaster Rovers | 1 | 13/14 | 13/14 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 355 |
| Manchester United U21 | 2 | 12/13 | 13/14 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 110 |
| VfB Stuttgart | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Manchester United | 5 | 08/09 | 12/13 | 36 | 5 | 5 | 637 |
| Queens Park Rangers | 1 | 11/12 | 11/12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Manchester United Reserves | 2 | 09/10 | 11/12 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 520 |
| UC Sampdoria | 1 | 10/11 | 10/11 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 163 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Super League 1 | Asteras Aktor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Kypello Elladas | Asteras Aktor | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Super League 1 | Asteras Aktor | 19 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 244 |
| 24/25 | Super League 5th place play-off | Asteras Aktor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Süper Lig | MKE Ankaragücü | 21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 162 |
| 23/24 | Türkiye Kupasi | MKE Ankaragücü | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 184 |
| 22/23 | Champions Round | APOEL Nicosia | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Kypello Kyprou | APOEL Nicosia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Protathlima Cyta | APOEL Nicosia | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 217 |
| 22/23 | Süper Lig | MKE Ankaragücü | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Türkiye Kupasi | MKE Ankaragücü | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 123 |
| 21/22 | Kypello Elladas | Panathinaikos FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 178 |
| 21/22 | SL1 Play-off | Panathinaikos FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Super League 1 | Panathinaikos FC | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 176 |
| 20/21 | Kypello Elladas | Panathinaikos FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 95 |
| 20/21 | SL1 Play-off | Panathinaikos FC | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 182 |
| 20/21 | Super League 1 | Panathinaikos FC | 21 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 246 |
| 19/20 | Kypello Elladas | Panathinaikos FC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 342 |
| 19/20 | SL1 Play-off | Panathinaikos FC | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 386 |
| 19/20 | Super League 1 | Panathinaikos FC | 23 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 156 |
| 18/19 | Kypello Elladas | Panathinaikos FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 142 |
| 18/19 | Super League 1 | Panathinaikos FC | 26 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 212 |
| 17/18 | Italy Cup | Novara Calcio 1908 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 17/18 | Serie B | Novara Calcio 1908 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 393 |
| 16/17 | Serie B | Novara Calcio 1908 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 199 |
| 15/16 | Championship | Nottingham Forest | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Championship | Cardiff City | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | FA Cup | Cardiff City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League Cup | Cardiff City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Championship | Cardiff City | 21 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 185 |
| 14/15 | FA Cup | Cardiff City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League Cup | Cardiff City | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 |
| 13/14 | Championship | Birmingham City | 18 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 114 |
| 13/14 | Championship | Doncaster Rovers | 15 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 355 |
| 13/14 | U21 PL | Manchester United U21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Bundesliga | VfB Stuttgart | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Champions League | Manchester United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | DFB-Pokal | VfB Stuttgart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Europa League | VfB Stuttgart | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | FA Cup | Manchester United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League Cup | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | U21 PL | Manchester United U21 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 110 |
| 11/12 | Champions League | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | FA Cup | Queens Park Rangers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | League Cup | Manchester United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 197 |
| 11/12 | Premier League | Queens Park Rangers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Premier League | Manchester United | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Reserve League | Manchester United Reserves | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 278 |
| 10/11 | Champions League | Manchester United | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Italy Cup | UC Sampdoria | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163 |
| 10/11 | League Cup | Manchester United | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Premier League | Manchester United | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 216 |
| 10/11 | Serie A | UC Sampdoria | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Champions League | Manchester United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League Cup | Manchester United | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Premier League | Manchester United | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 129 |
| 09/10 | Reserve League North | Manchester United Reserves | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 242 |
| 08/09 | Champions League | Manchester United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | FA Cup | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Premier League | Manchester United | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 95 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | 2007-09-16 | Lazio Youth | Man Utd U18 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-01-01 | Man Utd U18 | Man Utd | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-01-05 | Man Utd | Sampdoria | Loan | 1500000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-06-30 | Sampdoria | Man Utd | Return from loan | 2800000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-02 | Man Utd | QPR | Loan | 2800000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-03-28 | QPR | Man Utd | Return from loan | 3000000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-24 | Man Utd | VfB Stuttgart | Loan | 2500000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-06-30 | VfB Stuttgart | Man Utd | Return from loan | 2500000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-09-16 | Man Utd | Doncaster | Loan | 2500000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-12-31 | Doncaster | Man Utd | Return from loan | 2500000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-01-31 | Man Utd | Birmingham | Loan | 1500000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-06-30 | Birmingham | Man Utd | Return from loan | 1500000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Man Utd | Cardiff | Transfer | 1500000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-03-11 | Cardiff | Forest | Loan | 1000000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-05-31 | Forest | Cardiff | Return from loan | 750000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-08-30 | Cardiff | Without Club | Transfer | 750000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-12-14 | Without Club | Novara | Transfer | 750000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-09-03 | Novara | Panathinaikos | Transfer | 450000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-12 | Panathinaikos | Ankaragücü | Transfer | 1200000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-24 | Ankaragücü | APOEL Nicosia | Loan | 1000000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-06-30 | APOEL Nicosia | Ankaragücü | Return from loan | 700000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Ankaragücü | Without Club | Transfer | 275000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-09-30 | Without Club | Asteras Aktor | Transfer | 275000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | Virus | 2010-11-02 | 2010-11-06 | 5 | 2 |
| 10/11 | unknown injury | 2011-03-11 | 2011-03-18 | 8 | 3 |
| 10/11 | unknown injury | 2011-05-12 | 2011-05-22 | 11 | 3 |
| 19/20 | unknown injury | 2019-10-19 | 2019-10-23 | 5 | 1 |
| 21/22 | Ankle injury | 2022-02-01 | 2022-04-05 | 64 | 11 |
| 22/23 | Groin injury | 2022-10-27 | 2022-11-07 | 12 | 2 |
| 24/25 | muscular problems | 2025-04-04 | 2025-04-11 | 8 | 1 |
| 24/25 | muscular problems | 2025-04-25 | 2025-05-05 | 11 | 2 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €275k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #23243 | — | 10 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #23133 | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #21426 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #11947 | — | 10 | 4 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedrinho | 1 | 0 | 954 |
| Sotiris Alexandropoulos | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Marco Chiosa | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Federico Casarini | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Maurício | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Ghayas Zahid | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Nihad Mujakic | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Magnus Troest | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Fran Vélez | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marco Calderoni | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Lucas Villafañez | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Anastasios Chatzigiovanis | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Mattias Johansson | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Emanuel Insúa | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Dimitrios Kolovetsios | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ilias Chatzitheodoridis | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Christos Donis | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Bart Schenkeveld | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Giannis Bouzoukis | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Dimitrios Kourbelis | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | Championship | Doncaster Rovers | 13 | 33 |
| 19/20 | Super League 1 | Panathinaikos FC | 12 | 23 |
| 18/19 | Super League 1 | Panathinaikos FC | 10 | 26 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | Super League 1 | Panathinaikos FC | 4 | 26 |
| 13/14 | Championship | Doncaster Rovers | 3 | 33 |
| 19/20 | Super League 1 | Panathinaikos FC | 3 | 23 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | 2023-06-30 | APOEL Nicosia | Ankaragücü | Return from loan | — | €700k |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-24 | Ankaragücü | APOEL Nicosia | Loan | — | €1.00m |
| 15/16 | 2016-05-31 | Forest | Cardiff | Return from loan | — | €750k |
| 15/16 | 2016-03-11 | Cardiff | Forest | Loan | — | €1.00m |
| 13/14 | 2014-06-30 | Birmingham | Man Utd | Return from loan | — | €1.50m |
| 13/14 | 2014-01-31 | Man Utd | Birmingham | Loan | — | €1.50m |
| 13/14 | 2013-12-31 | Doncaster | Man Utd | Return from loan | — | €2.50m |
| 13/14 | 2013-09-16 | Man Utd | Doncaster | Loan | — | €2.50m |
| 12/13 | 2013-06-30 | VfB Stuttgart | Man Utd | Return from loan | — | €2.50m |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-24 | Man Utd | VfB Stuttgart | Loan | — | €2.50m |
| 11/12 | 2012-03-28 | QPR | Man Utd | Return from loan | — | €3.00m |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-02 | Man Utd | QPR | Loan | — | €2.80m |
| 10/11 | 2011-06-30 | Sampdoria | Man Utd | Return from loan | — | €2.80m |
| 10/11 | 2011-01-05 | Man Utd | Sampdoria | Loan | — | €1.50m |
Teams faced most often by Federico Macheda'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Forest | 49 | 26 | 12 | 11 | 65 | 45 | +20 | 53% |
| Derby County | 48 | 16 | 13 | 19 | 82 | 84 | -2 | 33% |
| Reading FC | 47 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 54 | 66 | -12 | 28% |
| Barnsley FC | 47 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 72 | 57 | +15 | 47% |
| Ipswich Town | 47 | 15 | 12 | 20 | 59 | 80 | -21 | 32% |
| Blackpool FC | 44 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 63 | 59 | +4 | 36% |
| Fulham FC | 42 | 19 | 10 | 13 | 65 | 49 | +16 | 45% |
| Crystal Palace | 42 | 23 | 9 | 10 | 63 | 35 | +28 | 55% |
| Watford FC | 42 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 64 | 63 | +1 | 43% |
| Burnley FC | 41 | 15 | 16 | 10 | 55 | 46 | +9 | 37% |
| Hull City | 41 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 67 | 60 | +7 | 44% |
| Wigan Athletic | 40 | 18 | 7 | 15 | 66 | 41 | +25 | 45% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | Senior debut season | |
| 08/09 | First senior goal | |
| 18/19 | Goal #50 (career) | |
| 24/25 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 27 | 244 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.84 |
| 23/24 | 28 | 346 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 22/23 | 30 | 340 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.32 |
| 21/22 | 18 | 354 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 20/21 | 33 | 523 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 |
| 19/20 | 37 | 884 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.81 |
| 18/19 | 28 | 354 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1.53 |
| 17/18 | 29 | 483 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.56 |
| 16/17 | 21 | 199 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3.62 |
| 14/15 | 25 | 257 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.05 |
| 13/14 | 35 | 469 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.96 |
| 11/12 | 16 | 475 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.38 |
| 10/11 | 28 | 379 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.47 |
| 09/10 | 14 | 371 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.24 |
| 08/09 | 5 | 95 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.89 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Federico Macheda
Who is Federico Macheda?
Federico Macheda is an Italy professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Asteras Aktor.
How old is Federico Macheda?
Federico Macheda is 34 years old. He was born on August 22, 1991 in Roma.
What position does Federico Macheda play?
Federico Macheda plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Federico Macheda play for?
Federico Macheda currently plays for Asteras Aktor.
How many career goals has Federico Macheda scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Federico Macheda has scored 100 goals in 416 appearances.
What is Federico Macheda's market value?
Federico Macheda's most recent reported market value is €200k.
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