Market value
€500k
Rating · 24/25
6.1
Solid
Central Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
6
clubs played for
13/14
debut season
0.12
goals / match
Lillestrøm SK
top club · 196 apps
Position rank · 24/25
#1411
goals rank
#1195
assists rank
39
season goals
28
season assists
Among 2,799 Midfield - Central Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€1.50m
peak value · 2023
—
top transfer fee
7
best season · 2018
3 · 7.7%
pens / of goals
Born the same day
Shares 1997-01-20 · 6 players total
334Appearances
39Goals
28Assists
36Yellow cards
0Red cards
104Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Ifeanyi Mathew |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Ifeanyi Mathew Ayozie |
| Date of birth | 1997-01-20 (29 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Kaduna, Nigeria |
| Citizenship |  Nigeria |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 175.00 m |
| Current club | Without Club |
| Joined | 2025-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | Aneke/PMG |
Jul 2025
Transfer: FC Zürich → Without Club
25/26 · Transfer
Jul 2024
24/25 — FC Zürich
28 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2023
23/24 — FC Zürich
40 matches · 3 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Feb 2023
Transfer: Lillestrøm → FC Zürich
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
2022 — Lillestrøm SK
32 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2022
22/23 — FC Zürich U21, FC Zürich, Lillestrøm SK
18 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2021
2021 — Lillestrøm SK
34 matches · 3 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2020
2020 — Lillestrøm SK
29 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2019
Transfer: Osmanlispor FK → Lillestrøm
19/20 · Return from loan
Jul 2019
2019 — Lillestrøm SK
13 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2019
Transfer: Lillestrøm → Osmanlispor FK
18/19 · Loan
Jul 2018
18/19 — Osmanlispor FK, Lillestrøm SK
12 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2018
2018 — Lillestrøm SK
37 matches · 7 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2017
2017 — Lillestrøm SK
37 matches · 4 G · 6 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2016
Transfer: Kanemi Warriors → Lillestrøm
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
2016 — Lillestrøm SK
8 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 1 competition
Jun 2016
Transfer: Kano Pillars → Kanemi Warriors
15/16 · Return from loan
Feb 2016
Transfer: Kanemi Warriors → Kano Pillars
15/16 · Loan
Jul 2015
15/16 — Kano Pillars
23 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2014
14/15 — El-Kanemi Warriors
13 matches · 3 G · 3 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2013
13/14 — El-Kanemi Warriors
10 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.50m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 2053 other Midfield - Central Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 24/25. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals2 total · 0.35/90
Assists2 total · 0.35/90
G+A4 total · 0.70/90
Yellow cards2 total · 0.35/90
Minutes played by club
FC Zürich
22.5%
Lillestrøm SK
64.5%
FC Zürich U21
1.0%
Osmanlispor FK
0.0%
Kano Pillars
5.5%
El-Kanemi Warriors
6.6%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Zürich | 3 | 22/23 | 24/25 | 81 | 7 | 6 | 2,111 |
| Lillestrøm SK | 9 | 18/19 | 22/23 | 196 | 20 | 18 | 6,052 |
| FC Zürich U21 | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 90 |
| Osmanlispor FK | 1 | 18/19 | 18/19 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kano Pillars | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 518 |
| El-Kanemi Warriors | 2 | 13/14 | 14/15 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 615 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Super League | FC Zürich | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Swiss Cup | FC Zürich | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 212 |
| 24/25 | UECL Qualifiers | FC Zürich | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 299 |
| 23/24 | Super League | FC Zürich | 37 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1,073 |
| 23/24 | Swiss Cup | FC Zürich | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Promotion League | FC Zürich U21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 22/23 | Super League | FC Zürich | 13 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 527 |
| 22/23 | UECL Quali | Lillestrøm SK | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 305 |
| 2022 | Eliteserien | Lillestrøm SK | 29 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1,289 |
| 2022 | NM-Cup | Lillestrøm SK | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 |
| 2021 | Eliteserien | Lillestrøm SK | 30 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1,322 |
| 2021 | NM-Cup | Lillestrøm SK | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 420 |
| 2020 | OBOS-ligaen | Lillestrøm SK | 29 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Eliteserien | Lillestrøm SK | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Relegation Eliteserien | Lillestrøm SK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Eliteserien | Lillestrøm SK | 30 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 675 |
| 2018 | Mesterfinale | Lillestrøm SK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | NM-Cup | Lillestrøm SK | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 2017 | Eliteserien | Lillestrøm SK | 30 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 900 |
| 2017 | NM-Cup | Lillestrøm SK | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 630 |
| 2016 | Tippeligaen | Lillestrøm SK | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 283 |
| 18/19 | 1.Lig | Osmanlispor FK | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | 1.Lig Playoff | Osmanlispor FK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Europa League Qualifying | Lillestrøm SK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | NPFL | Kano Pillars | 23 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 518 |
| 14/15 | NPFL | El-Kanemi Warriors | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 390 |
| 13/14 | NPFL | El-Kanemi Warriors | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 225 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | 2016-02-05 | Kanemi Warriors | Kano Pillars | Loan | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-06-30 | Kano Pillars | Kanemi Warriors | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-28 | Kanemi Warriors | Lillestrøm | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-31 | Lillestrøm | Osmanlispor FK | Loan | 600000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-31 | Osmanlispor FK | Lillestrøm | Return from loan | 350000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-02-15 | Lillestrøm | FC Zürich | Transfer | 850000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-01 | FC Zürich | Without Club | Transfer | 500000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current€1.00m
Peak€1.50m
Low€200k
Δ since start+€800k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.30m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €850k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €325k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vetle Dragsnes | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Okita | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Gjermund Åsen | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bledian Krasniqi | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Igoh Ogbu | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Cheick Condé | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lars Ranger | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lindrit Kamberi | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Antonio Marchesano | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Nikola Katic | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Fredrik Krogstad | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kaan Kairinen | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Magnus Knudsen | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanick Brecher | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Espen Garnås | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mads Hedenstad | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Aleksander Melgalvis | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marius Amundsen | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Simen Rafn | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas Lehne Olsen | 1 | 7 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | NPFL | El-Kanemi Warriors | 4 | 10 |
| 15/16 | NPFL | Kano Pillars | 4 | 23 |
| 2018 | Eliteserien | Lillestrøm SK | 4 | 30 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Eliteserien | Lillestrøm SK | 4 | 30 |
| 23/24 | Super League | FC Zürich | 4 | 37 |
| 2017 | Eliteserien | Lillestrøm SK | 3 | 30 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | 2019-07-31 | Osmanlispor FK | Lillestrøm | Return from loan | — | €350k |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-31 | Lillestrøm | Osmanlispor FK | Loan | — | €600k |
| 15/16 | 2016-06-30 | Kano Pillars | Kanemi Warriors | Return from loan | — | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-02-05 | Kanemi Warriors | Kano Pillars | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Ifeanyi Mathew'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC St. Gallen | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 22 | 25 | -3 | 31% |
| BSC Young Boys | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 24 | -5 | 33% |
| FC Luzern | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 20 | +2 | 36% |
| Grasshopper Club Zürich | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 10 | +12 | 82% |
| FC Basel 1893 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 22 | -12 | 10% |
| FC Lugano | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 10 | +4 | 44% |
| FC Sion | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 8 | +6 | 63% |
| FC Winterthur | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 8 | +9 | 63% |
| Yverdon Sport FC | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 10 | +1 | 57% |
| Servette FC | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 29% |
| FC Lausanne-Sport | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 17% |
| FK Bodø/Glimt | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 18 | -11 | 17% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | Senior debut season | |
| 13/14 | First senior goal |
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 | 28 | 511 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.35 |
| 23/24 | 40 | 1,073 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 22/23 | 18 | 922 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.39 |
| 2022 | 32 | 1,337 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.27 |
| 2021 | 34 | 1,742 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 2020 | 29 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 37 | 855 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.32 |
| 2017 | 37 | 1,530 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.12 |
| 2016 | 8 | 283 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.64 |
| 18/19 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Tippeligaen
138 apps
13 G
11 A
NPFL
46 apps
11 G
4 A
NM-Cup
20 apps
6 G
6 A
Super League
71 apps
5 G
4 A
UECL Qualifiers
8 apps
2 G
1 A
Swiss Cup
6 apps
1 G
1 A
Promotion League
1 apps
1 G
0 A
OBOS-ligaen
29 apps
0 G
1 A
1.Lig
8 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Ifeanyi Mathew
Who is Ifeanyi Mathew?
Ifeanyi Mathew is a Nigeria professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Without Club.
How old is Ifeanyi Mathew?
Ifeanyi Mathew is 29 years old. He was born on January 20, 1997 in Kaduna.
What position does Ifeanyi Mathew play?
Ifeanyi Mathew plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Ifeanyi Mathew play for?
Ifeanyi Mathew currently plays for Without Club.
How many career goals has Ifeanyi Mathew scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Ifeanyi Mathew has scored 39 goals in 334 appearances.
What is Ifeanyi Mathew's market value?
Ifeanyi Mathew's most recent reported market value is €500k.