Midfield - Defensive Midfield ·United States Nigeria
Maurice Edu
Market value
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Defensive Midfield Midfield
At a glance
Career snapshot
7Clubs played for
08/09Debut season
0.1Goals per match
RangersTop club · 122 apps
Career highs
€3.00mPeak value · 2011
€4.00mTop transfer fee · 08/09
5Best season · 10/11
55 / 1Caps / int'l goals
252Appearances
24Goals
15Assists
44Yellow cards
2Red cards
102Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Maurice Edu |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Edu Maurice Edu Jr. |
| Date of birth | 1986-04-18 (40 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Fontana, California, United States |
| Citizenship | United States Nigeria |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 183.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2018-01-01 |
| Contract expires | - |
Jan 2018
Transfer: Philadelphia → Retired
17/18 · Transfer
Nov 2017
Transfer: Bethlehem Steel → Philadelphia
17/18 · Return from loan
Aug 2017
Transfer: Philadelphia → Bethlehem Steel
17/18 · Loan
Jul 2017
2017 - Bethlehem Steel FC
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Oct 2016
Injury: unknown
28 games missed
Jul 2016
2016 - Philadelphia Union, Bethlehem Steel FC
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Mar 2016
Injury: unknown
29 games missed
Aug 2015
Injury: unknown
14 games missed
Jul 2015
2015 - Philadelphia Union
27 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2015
Transfer: Stoke City → Philadelphia
14/15 · Transfer
Dec 2014
Transfer: Philadelphia → Stoke City
14/15 · Return from loan
Jul 2014
2014 - Philadelphia Union
34 matches · 5 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2014
Transfer: Stoke City → Philadelphia
13/14 · Loan
Jul 2013
13/14 - Stoke City U21
7 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jun 2013
Transfer: Bursaspor → Stoke City
12/13 · Return from loan
Apr 2013
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Apr 2013
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Mar 2013
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jan 2013
Transfer: Stoke City → Bursaspor
12/13 · Loan
Aug 2012
Transfer: Rangers → Stoke City
12/13 · Transfer · €630k
Jul 2012
12/13 - Stoke City, Bursaspor, Stoke City U21
15 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 - Rangers FC
42 matches · 3 G · 7 A · across 4 competitions
Nov 2010
Injury: unknown
7 games missed
Jul 2010
10/11 - Rangers FC
47 matches · 5 G · 2 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 - Rangers FC
20 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Aug 2008
Transfer: Toronto → Rangers
08/09 · Transfer · €4.00m
Jul 2008
08/09 - Rangers FC
13 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2008
2008 - Toronto FC
16 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2007
2007 - Toronto FC
25 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2006
Transfer: Maryland → Toronto
06/07 · Draft
Aug 2004
Transfer: Pateadores → Maryland
04/05 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €3.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Bethlehem Steel FC
0.0%
Philadelphia Union
33.7%
Toronto FC
20.9%
Stoke City U21
0.0%
Bursaspor
0.0%
Stoke City
0.0%
Rangers FC
45.3%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethlehem Steel FC | 2 | 2016 | 2017 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Philadelphia Union | 3 | 2014 | 2016 | 61 | 6 | 3 | 3,090 |
| Toronto FC | 2 | 2007 | 2008 | 41 | 6 | 1 | 1,919 |
| Stoke City U21 | 2 | 12/13 | 13/14 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bursaspor | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stoke City | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rangers FC | 4 | 08/09 | 11/12 | 122 | 12 | 11 | 4,152 |
Career trajectory, goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | USL | Bethlehem Steel FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | MLS | Philadelphia Union | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | USL | Bethlehem Steel FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | MLS | Philadelphia Union | 22 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1,980 |
| 2015 | US Open Cup | Philadelphia Union | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | MLS | Philadelphia Union | 31 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 930 |
| 2014 | US Open Cup | Philadelphia Union | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 180 |
| 2008 | Canadian Championship | Toronto FC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 2008 | MLS | Toronto FC | 13 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1,104 |
| 2007 | MLS | Toronto FC | 25 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 545 |
| 13/14 | U21 PL | Stoke City U21 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Premier League | Stoke City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Süper Lig | Bursaspor | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Türkiye Kupasi | Bursaspor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | U21 PL | Stoke City U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Champions League Qu. | Rangers FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Europa League Qualifying | Rangers FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Premiership | Rangers FC | 36 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 992 |
| 11/12 | SFA Cup | Rangers FC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Champions League | Rangers FC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 354 |
| 10/11 | Co-op. Ins. Cup | Rangers FC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 300 |
| 10/11 | Europa League | Rangers FC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 360 |
| 10/11 | Premiership | Rangers FC | 33 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1,180 |
| 10/11 | SFA Cup | Rangers FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Co-op. Ins. Cup | Rangers FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Premiership | Rangers FC | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 490 |
| 09/10 | SFA Cup | Rangers FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Co-op. Ins. Cup | Rangers FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Premiership | Rangers FC | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 476 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | 2004-08-01 | Pateadores | Maryland | Transfer | 0 | - |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Maryland | Toronto | Draft | 0 | - |
| 08/09 | 2008-08-22 | Toronto | Rangers | Transfer | 2000000 | €4.00m |
| 12/13 | 2012-08-31 | Rangers | Stoke City | Transfer | 2500000 | €630k |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-17 | Stoke City | Bursaspor | Loan | 1500000 | - |
| 12/13 | 2013-06-30 | Bursaspor | Stoke City | Return from loan | 2300000 | - |
| 13/14 | 2014-01-27 | Stoke City | Philadelphia | Loan | 1500000 | - |
| 14/15 | 2014-12-31 | Philadelphia | Stoke City | Return from loan | 1500000 | - |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-14 | Stoke City | Philadelphia | Transfer | 1500000 | - |
| 17/18 | 2017-08-19 | Philadelphia | Bethlehem Steel | Loan | 450000 | - |
| 17/18 | 2017-11-30 | Bethlehem Steel | Philadelphia | Return from loan | 450000 | - |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-01 | Philadelphia | Retired | Transfer | 0 | - |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | Knee problems | 2010-11-10 | 2010-12-25 | 46 | 7 |
| 12/13 | unknown injury | 2013-03-16 | 2013-04-01 | 17 | 3 |
| 12/13 | unknown injury | 2013-04-09 | 2013-04-22 | 14 | 2 |
| 12/13 | unknown injury | 2013-04-28 | 2013-05-05 | 8 | 1 |
| 15/16 | Pubalgia | 2015-08-03 | 2016-03-08 | 219 | 14 |
| 15/16 | fatigue fracture | 2016-03-09 | 2016-09-01 | 177 | 29 |
| 16/17 | Tibia and fibula fracture | 2016-10-22 | 2017-08-19 | 302 | 28 |
Current€450k
Peak€3.00m
Low-
Δ since start+€300k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | - |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €275k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.30m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #53846 | - | 3 | 0 | - | - | former national player |
| Team #35707 | - | 6 | 0 | - | - | former national player |
| Team #3505 | #7 | 46 | 1 | - | - | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Lafferty | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Cristian Maidana | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | MLS | Toronto FC | 4 | 25 |
| 2014 | MLS | Philadelphia Union | 3 | 31 |
| 11/12 | Premiership | Rangers FC | 3 | 36 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | Premiership | Rangers FC | 6 | 36 |
| 09/10 | Premiership | Rangers FC | 2 | 15 |
| 10/11 | Premiership | Rangers FC | 2 | 33 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | 2017-11-30 | Bethlehem Steel | Philadelphia | Return from loan | - | €450k |
| 17/18 | 2017-08-19 | Philadelphia | Bethlehem Steel | Loan | - | €450k |
| 14/15 | 2014-12-31 | Philadelphia | Stoke City | Return from loan | - | €1.50m |
| 13/14 | 2014-01-27 | Stoke City | Philadelphia | Loan | - | €1.50m |
| 12/13 | 2013-06-30 | Bursaspor | Stoke City | Return from loan | - | €2.30m |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-17 | Stoke City | Bursaspor | Loan | - | €1.50m |
Teams faced most often by Maurice Edu'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Crew | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 22 | -6 | 14% |
| New York RB | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 25 | -11 | 36% |
| Houston Dynamo | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 20 | -5 | 29% |
| D.C. United | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 27 | -4 | 38% |
| San Jose Earthquakes | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 25% |
| Los Angeles Galaxy | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 14 | -4 | 17% |
| FC Dallas | 12 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 20 | -10 | 0% |
| CD Chivas | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 19 | -5 | 33% |
| Chicago Fire | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 33% |
| Real Salt Lake | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 17 | -8 | 25% |
| New England Revolution | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 17 | +3 | 33% |
| Colorado Rapids | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 16 | -1 | 42% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | Senior debut season | |
| 08/09 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 27 | 1,980 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.36 |
| 2014 | 34 | 1,110 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0.57 |
| 2008 | 16 | 1,374 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 2007 | 25 | 545 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.16 |
| 13/14 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | 42 | 992 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0.82 |
| 10/11 | 47 | 2,194 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Premiership
96 apps
9 G
10 A
MLS
91 apps
9 G
4 A
US Open Cup
8 apps
2 G
0 A
Co-op. Ins. Cup
5 apps
1 G
0 A
Europa League
4 apps
1 G
0 A
Champions League
4 apps
1 G
0 A
Canadian Championship
3 apps
1 G
0 A
SFA Cup
9 apps
0 G
1 A
USL
6 apps
0 G
0 A
U21 PL
8 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Maurice Edu
Who is Maurice Edu?
Maurice Edu is an United professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Retired.
How old is Maurice Edu?
Maurice Edu is 40 years old. He was born on April 18, 1986 in Fontana, California.
What position does Maurice Edu play?
Maurice Edu plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does Maurice Edu play for?
Maurice Edu currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Maurice Edu scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Maurice Edu has scored 24 goals in 252 appearances.