Attack - Centre-Forward ·Nigeria
Joseph Nwafor
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Market value
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Centre-Forward Attack
At a glance
Career snapshot
5Clubs played for
03/04Debut season
0.14Goals per match
OFI CreteTop club · 116 apps
Career highs
€750kPeak value · 2007
-Top transfer fee
7Best season · 04/05
-Caps / int'l goals
Position rank2012
#271Goals rank
#177Assists rank
28Season goals
11Season assists
Among 494 Attack - Centre-Forwards with 200+ minutes
195Appearances
28Goals
11Assists
12Yellow cards
0Red cards
54Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Joseph Nwafor |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Joseph Obinna Nwafor |
| Date of birth | 1983-05-05 (43 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Lagos, Nigeria |
| Citizenship |  Nigeria |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 185.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2013-01-01 |
| Contract expires | - |
| Agent | Seghers, Felix |
Jan 2013
Transfer: Unión Comercio → Retired
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2012
2012 - CD Unión Comercio
32 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2012
Transfer: Binh Duong FC → Unión Comercio
11/12 · Transfer
Jan 2012
Transfer: Hearts of Abuja → Binh Duong FC
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2009
Transfer: Hakoah Amidar → Hearts of Abuja
09/10 · Transfer
Jan 2009
Transfer: AEK Larnaca → Hakoah Amidar
08/09 · Transfer
Jul 2008
08/09 - Hakoah Amidar Ramat Gan, AEK Larnaca
37 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2008
Transfer: OFI Crete FC → AEK Larnaca
08/09 · Transfer
Jul 2007
07/08 - OFI Crete FC
30 matches · 5 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 - OFI Crete FC
31 matches · 5 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 - OFI Crete FC
27 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2004
04/05 - OFI Crete FC
28 matches · 7 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2004
Transfer: Paniliakos → OFI Crete FC
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2003
03/04 - Paniliakos Pyrgos
10 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2003
Transfer: Aris Limassol → Paniliakos
03/04 · Transfer
Jan 2003
Transfer: Doxa Katokopias → Aris Limassol
02/03 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €750k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 210 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 2012. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better, inverted automatically).
Goals4 total · 1.29/90
Assists2 total · 0.65/90
G+A6 total · 1.94/90
Yellow cards1 total · 0.32/90
Minutes played by club
CD Unión Comercio
5.7%
AEK Larnaca
24.5%
Hakoah Amidar Ramat Gan
31.7%
OFI Crete FC
38.1%
Paniliakos Pyrgos
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CD Unión Comercio | 1 | 2012 | 2012 | 32 | 4 | 2 | 279 |
| AEK Larnaca | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1,201 |
| Hakoah Amidar Ramat Gan | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 1,550 |
| OFI Crete FC | 4 | 04/05 | 07/08 | 116 | 21 | 9 | 1,863 |
| Paniliakos Pyrgos | 1 | 03/04 | 03/04 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory, goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Copa Sudamericana | CD Unión Comercio | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | T. Descentralizado 2. Fase | CD Unión Comercio | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Torneo Descentralizado | CD Unión Comercio | 22 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 279 |
| 08/09 | Gvia haMedina | Hakoah Amidar Ramat Gan | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 403 |
| 08/09 | Ligat ha'Al | Hakoah Amidar Ramat Gan | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,147 |
| 08/09 | Ligat ha'Al/Leumit play-off | Hakoah Amidar Ramat Gan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Protathlima ML | AEK Larnaca | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,201 |
| 07/08 | Kypello Elladas | OFI Crete FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Super League 1 | OFI Crete FC | 24 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 283 |
| 07/08 | UI Cup | OFI Crete FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Kypello Elladas | OFI Crete FC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 124 |
| 06/07 | Super League | OFI Crete FC | 28 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 420 |
| 05/06 | A' Ethniki | OFI Crete FC | 26 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 468 |
| 05/06 | Kypello Elladas | OFI Crete FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | A' Ethniki | OFI Crete FC | 23 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 447 |
| 04/05 | Kypello Elladas | OFI Crete FC | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 121 |
| 03/04 | A' Ethniki | Paniliakos Pyrgos | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/03 | 2003-01-01 | Doxa Katokopias | Aris Limassol | Transfer | 0 | - |
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | Aris Limassol | Paniliakos | Transfer | 0 | - |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Paniliakos | OFI Crete FC | Transfer | 0 | - |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | OFI Crete FC | AEK Larnaca | Transfer | 750000 | - |
| 08/09 | 2009-01-22 | AEK Larnaca | Hakoah Amidar | Transfer | 750000 | - |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Hakoah Amidar | Hearts of Abuja | Transfer | 750000 | - |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-01 | Hearts of Abuja | Binh Duong FC | Transfer | 750000 | - |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-01 | Binh Duong FC | Unión Comercio | Transfer | 750000 | - |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-01 | Unión Comercio | Retired | Transfer | 750000 | - |
No recorded injuries.
Current-
Peak€750k
Low-
Δ since start+-
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | - |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €650k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | - |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miguel Trauco | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | Super League 1 | OFI Crete FC | 5 | 24 |
| 06/07 | Super League | OFI Crete FC | 4 | 28 |
| 04/05 | A' Ethniki | OFI Crete FC | 4 | 23 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | Super League | OFI Crete FC | 3 | 28 |
| 07/08 | Super League 1 | OFI Crete FC | 2 | 24 |
| 04/05 | A' Ethniki | OFI Crete FC | 2 | 23 |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | Senior debut season | |
| 04/05 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 32 | 279 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.32 |
| 08/09 | 37 | 2,751 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.07 |
| 07/08 | 30 | 283 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.64 |
| 05/06 | 27 | 468 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.38 |
| 04/05 | 28 | 568 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.63 |
| 03/04 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Super League 1
111 apps
17 G
8 A
Torneo Descentralizado
22 apps
4 G
2 A
Kypello Elladas
13 apps
4 G
1 A
Ligat ha'Al
16 apps
1 G
0 A
Gvia haMedina
4 apps
1 G
0 A
Protathlima ML
15 apps
1 G
0 A
T. Descentralizado 2. Fase
9 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Joseph Nwafor
Who is Joseph Nwafor?
Joseph Nwafor is a Nigeria professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Retired.
How old is Joseph Nwafor?
Joseph Nwafor is 43 years old. He was born on May 5, 1983 in Lagos.
What position does Joseph Nwafor play?
Joseph Nwafor plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Joseph Nwafor play for?
Joseph Nwafor currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Joseph Nwafor scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Joseph Nwafor has scored 28 goals in 195 appearances.