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Federico Macheda

Federico Macheda

Attack - Centre-Forward  at Asteras Aktor
Age34
CitizenshipItaly
Height1.85 m
Footright
BornAugust 22, 1991
at Asteras Aktor 601 days · joined 2024-09-30
👕200+ Apps 100+ Goals
Market value €200k
Centre-Forward Attack

Career snapshot

15
clubs played for
08/09
debut season
0.24
goals / match
Panathinaikos FC
top club · 116 apps

Career highs

€3.50m
peak value · 2011
top transfer fee
15
best season · 19/20
24 / 6
int'l caps / goals
416Appearances
100Goals
27Assists
55Yellow cards
1Red cards
65Full matches (90′)
Full nameFederico Macheda
Date of birth1991-08-22 (34 yrs)
Place of birthRoma, Italy
CitizenshipItaly
PositionAttack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack)
Footright
Height185.00 m
Current clubAsteras Aktor
Joined2024-09-30
Contract expires2026-06-30
AgentTeam Raiola
Jul 2025
25/26 — Asteras Aktor
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Apr 2025
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Apr 2025
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Sep 2024
Transfer: Without Club → Asteras Aktor
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2024
24/25 — Asteras Aktor
27 matches · 6 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2024
Transfer: Ankaragücü → Without Club
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2023
23/24 — MKE Ankaragücü
28 matches · 5 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2023
Transfer: APOEL Nicosia → Ankaragücü
22/23 · Return from loan
Jan 2023
Transfer: Ankaragücü → APOEL Nicosia
22/23 · Loan
Oct 2022
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2022
Transfer: Panathinaikos → Ankaragücü
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
22/23 — APOEL Nicosia, MKE Ankaragücü
30 matches · 3 G · 3 A · across 5 competitions
Feb 2022
Injury: unknown
11 games missed
Jul 2021
21/22 — Panathinaikos FC
18 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2020
20/21 — Panathinaikos FC
33 matches · 10 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Oct 2019
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2019
19/20 — Panathinaikos FC
37 matches · 15 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Sep 2018
Transfer: Novara → Panathinaikos
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2018
18/19 — Panathinaikos FC
28 matches · 11 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — Novara Calcio 1908
29 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Dec 2016
Transfer: Without Club → Novara
16/17 · Transfer
Aug 2016
Transfer: Cardiff → Without Club
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — Novara Calcio 1908
21 matches · 7 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
May 2016
Transfer: Forest → Cardiff
15/16 · Return from loan
Mar 2016
Transfer: Cardiff → Forest
15/16 · Loan
Jul 2015
15/16 — Nottingham Forest, Cardiff City
11 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — Cardiff City
25 matches · 8 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2014
Transfer: Man Utd → Cardiff
14/15 · Transfer
Jun 2014
Transfer: Birmingham → Man Utd
13/14 · Return from loan
Jan 2014
Transfer: Man Utd → Birmingham
13/14 · Loan
Dec 2013
Transfer: Doncaster → Man Utd
13/14 · Return from loan
Sep 2013
Transfer: Man Utd → Doncaster
13/14 · Loan
Jul 2013
13/14 — Birmingham City, Doncaster Rovers, Manchester United U21
35 matches · 13 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2013
Transfer: VfB Stuttgart → Man Utd
12/13 · Return from loan
Jan 2013
Transfer: Man Utd → VfB Stuttgart
12/13 · Loan
Jul 2012
12/13 — VfB Stuttgart, Manchester United, Manchester United U21
29 matches · 6 G · 0 A · across 7 competitions
Mar 2012
Transfer: QPR → Man Utd
11/12 · Return from loan
Jan 2012
Transfer: Man Utd → QPR
11/12 · Loan
Jul 2011
11/12 — Manchester United, Queens Park Rangers, Manchester United Reserves
16 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jun 2011
Transfer: Sampdoria → Man Utd
10/11 · Return from loan
May 2011
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Mar 2011
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jan 2011
Transfer: Man Utd → Sampdoria
10/11 · Loan
Nov 2010
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2010
10/11 — Manchester United, UC Sampdoria
28 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — Manchester United, Manchester United Reserves
14 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2009
Transfer: Man Utd U18 → Man Utd
08/09 · Transfer
Jul 2008
08/09 — Manchester United
5 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Sep 2007
Transfer: Lazio Youth → Man Utd U18
07/08 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €3.50m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
5,883 min
Minutes played by club
Asteras Aktor 4.1%
MKE Ankaragücü 8.0%
APOEL Nicosia 3.7%
Panathinaikos FC 36.0%
Novara Calcio 1908 11.6%
Cardiff City 4.4%
Nottingham Forest 0.0%
Birmingham City 1.9%
Doncaster Rovers 6.0%
Manchester United U21 1.9%
VfB Stuttgart 0.0%
Manchester United 10.8%
Queens Park Rangers 0.0%
Manchester United Reserves 8.8%
UC Sampdoria 2.8%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
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

5€875K10€1.8M14€2.6M19€3.5M08/09 — 2 goals (Manchester United)08/09 — 1 assists308/0909/10 — 2 goals (Manchester United Reserves)09/10 — 1 assists309/1010/11 — 2 goals (Manchester United)10/11 — 3 assists510/1111/12 — 2 goals (Manchester United Reserves)211/1212/13 — 6 goals (Manchester United U21)612/1313/14 — 13 goals (Doncaster Rovers)13/14 — 3 assists1613/1414/15 — 8 goals (Cardiff City)14/15 — 1 assists914/1515/1616/17 — 7 goals (Novara Calcio 1908)16/17 — 2 assists916/1717/18 — 4 goals (Novara Calcio 1908)417/1818/19 — 11 goals (Panathinaikos FC)18/19 — 4 assists1518/1919/20 — 15 goals (Panathinaikos FC)19/20 — 4 assists1919/2020/21 — 10 goals (Panathinaikos FC)20/21 — 1 assists1120/2121/22 — 4 goals (Panathinaikos FC)21/22 — 1 assists521/2222/23 — 3 goals (APOEL Nicosia)22/23 — 3 assists622/2323/24 — 5 goals (MKE Ankaragücü)23/24 — 1 assists623/2424/25 — 6 goals (Asteras Aktor)24/25 — 2 assists824/2525/2609/10 — €1.5M11/12 — €3.5M12/13 — €3M13/14 — €2.5M14/15 — €1.5M15/16 — €1M16/17 — €750K17/18 — €800K18/19 — €600K19/20 — €1M20/21 — €1.5M21/22 — €1.5M22/23 — €1.2M23/24 — €700K24/25 — €350K25/26 — €200KGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

08/09: 2208/0909/10: 2209/1010/11: 2210/1111/12: 2211/1212/13: 6612/1313/14: 131313/1414/15: 8814/1515/16: 0015/1616/17: 7716/1717/18: 4417/1818/19: 111118/1919/20: 151519/2020/21: 101020/2121/22: 4421/2222/23: 3322/2323/24: 5523/2424/25: 6624/2525/26: 0025/26

Assists by season

08/09: 1108/0909/10: 1109/1010/11: 3310/1111/12: 0011/1212/13: 0012/1313/14: 3313/1414/15: 1114/1515/16: 0015/1616/17: 2216/1717/18: 0017/1818/19: 4418/1919/20: 4419/2020/21: 1120/2121/22: 1121/2222/23: 3322/2323/24: 1123/2424/25: 2224/2525/26: 0025/26
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
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
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
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
SeasonInjuryFromToDays missedGames 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
Current€200k
Peak€3.50m
Low€200k
Δ since start−€1.30m
€200k€1.03m€1.85m€2.68m€3.50m197019701970
DateValue
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
TeamShirtMatchesGoalsDebutAge at debutStatus
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

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

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
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

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
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.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue 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).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
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 / YearMilestoneDate
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.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 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.

Super League 1
104 apps
36 G
11 A
Championship
63 apps
19 G
4 A
Serie B
49 apps
10 G
2 A
SL1 Play-off
23 apps
6 G
1 A
U21 PL
10 apps
6 G
0 A
Premier League
22 apps
4 G
2 A
Kypello Elladas
15 apps
4 G
0 A
League Cup
12 apps
3 G
2 A
Türkiye Kupasi
9 apps
3 G
1 A
Süper Lig
32 apps
3 G
0 A

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.