Paul Onuachu
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Shares 1994-05-28 · 6 players total
| Full name | Paul Onuachu |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Paul Ebere Onuachu |
| Date of birth | 1994-05-28 (31 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Lagos, Nigeria |
| Citizenship | Nigeria |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 201.00 m |
| Current club | Trabzonspor |
| Joined | 2025-07-01 |
| Contract expires | 2028-06-30 |
| Agent | CMG Sports |
Percentile rank vs 49 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 25/26. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trabzonspor | 2 | 23/24 | 25/26 | 29 | 19 | 4 | 385 |
| Southampton FC | 3 | 22/23 | 24/25 | 40 | 4 | 1 | 261 |
| KRC Genk | 4 | 19/20 | 22/23 | 134 | 85 | 10 | 1,818 |
| FC Midtjylland | 7 | 12/13 | 18/19 | 181 | 74 | 24 | 2,707 |
| FC Midtjylland Reserves | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vejle Boldklub | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 119 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Süper Lig | Trabzonspor | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 157 |
| 24/25 | EFL Cup | Southampton FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | FA Cup | Southampton FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Premier League | Southampton FC | 25 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 261 |
| 23/24 | EFL Cup | Southampton FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Süper Lig | Trabzonspor | 21 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 102 |
| 23/24 | Türkiye Kupasi | Trabzonspor | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 126 |
| 22/23 | Croky Cup | KRC Genk | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 274 |
| 22/23 | JPL | KRC Genk | 19 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 74 |
| 22/23 | Premier League | Southampton FC | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Champions League Qu. | KRC Genk | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 164 |
| 21/22 | Croky Cup | KRC Genk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Europa League | KRC Genk | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 374 |
| 21/22 | JPL | KRC Genk | 29 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 114 |
| 21/22 | JPL Playoff II | KRC Genk | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 232 |
| 21/22 | Pro L. Supercup | KRC Genk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Croky Cup | KRC Genk | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 131 |
| 20/21 | JPL | KRC Genk | 33 | 29 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 89 |
| 20/21 | JPL Play-Offs I | KRC Genk | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 105 |
| 19/20 | Champions League | KRC Genk | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Croky Cup | KRC Genk | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 19/20 | JPL | KRC Genk | 22 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 171 |
| 18/19 | Champions League Qu. | FC Midtjylland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Europa League Qualifying | FC Midtjylland | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 130 |
| 18/19 | Superliga | FC Midtjylland | 23 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 130 |
| 18/19 | Superliga Championship round | FC Midtjylland | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 174 |
| 18/19 | Sydbank Pokalen | FC Midtjylland | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 108 |
| 17/18 | DBU Pokalen | FC Midtjylland | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 65 |
| 17/18 | Europa League Qualifying | FC Midtjylland | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 116 |
| 17/18 | Reserveligaen | FC Midtjylland Reserves | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Superliga | FC Midtjylland | 17 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 122 |
| 17/18 | Superliga Championship round | FC Midtjylland | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 337 |
| 16/17 | DBU Pokalen | FC Midtjylland | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 92 |
| 16/17 | Europa League Qualifying | FC Midtjylland | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 229 |
| 16/17 | Superliga | FC Midtjylland | 25 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 197 |
| 16/17 | Superliga Championship round | FC Midtjylland | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 110 |
| 16/17 | Superligaen Releg. | FC Midtjylland | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 15/16 | Champions League Qu. | FC Midtjylland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | DBU Pokalen | FC Midtjylland | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 210 |
| 15/16 | Europa League | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 135 |
| 15/16 | Europa League Qualifying | FC Midtjylland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Superliga | FC Midtjylland | 25 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 177 |
| 14/15 | 1.Division | Vejle Boldklub | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 119 |
| 14/15 | DBU Pokalen | FC Midtjylland | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 83 |
| 14/15 | Europa League Qualifying | FC Midtjylland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Superliga | FC Midtjylland | 10 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 202 |
| 13/14 | DBU Pokalen | FC Midtjylland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Superliga | FC Midtjylland | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | DBU Pokalen | FC Midtjylland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Superliga | FC Midtjylland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | FC Ebedei | Midtjylland U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Midtjylland U19 | FC Midtjylland | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-02-02 | FC Midtjylland | Vejle BK | Loan | 100000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-06-30 | Vejle BK | FC Midtjylland | Return from loan | 200000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-08-22 | FC Midtjylland | KRC Genk | Transfer | 6000000 | €6.00m |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-31 | KRC Genk | Southampton | Transfer | 15000000 | €18.00m |
| 23/24 | 2023-09-11 | Southampton | Trabzonspor | Loan | 13000000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-06-30 | Trabzonspor | Southampton | Return from loan | 13000000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-01 | Southampton | Trabzonspor | Transfer | 6000000 | €5.67m |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | Appendectomy | 2017-08-17 | 2017-09-04 | 19 | 6 |
| 17/18 | Herniated disc | 2018-02-10 | 2018-04-14 | 64 | 11 |
| 19/20 | Knock | 2020-02-29 | 2020-03-02 | 3 | 1 |
| 21/22 | Hamstring injury | 2021-12-19 | 2022-01-17 | 30 | 5 |
| 22/23 | Adductor pain | 2022-07-21 | 2022-08-03 | 14 | 2 |
| 23/24 | Forearm fracture | 2024-02-28 | 2024-04-07 | 40 | 7 |
| 23/24 | Fitness | 2024-04-07 | 2024-04-13 | 7 | 1 |
| 23/24 | Hamstring injury | 2024-05-25 | 2024-05-27 | 3 | 1 |
| 24/25 | Ankle injury | 2025-04-13 | 2025-04-18 | 6 | 0 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €11.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €13.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €17.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €13.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €13.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €13.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €20.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €17.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €14.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €15.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €22.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €20.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €17.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #3444 | #19 | 25 | 3 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Filip Novak | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Joseph Paintsil | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Mark McKenzie | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Marc Dal Hende | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Erik Sviatchenko | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Jesper Hansen | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gustav Wikheim | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Rasmus Kristensen | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Kristian Thorstvedt | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Gerardo Arteaga | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Mikkel Duelund | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Patrik Hrosovsky | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| André Römer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Maarten Vandevoordt | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jhon Lucumí | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Muñoz | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Théo Bongonda | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Rilwan Hassan | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| Carlos Cuesta | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Heynen | 2 | 5 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | JPL | KRC Genk | 29 | 33 |
| 21/22 | JPL | KRC Genk | 19 | 29 |
| 22/23 | JPL | KRC Genk | 16 | 19 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | Superliga | FC Midtjylland | 5 | 23 |
| 23/24 | Süper Lig | Trabzonspor | 4 | 21 |
| 17/18 | Superliga | FC Midtjylland | 3 | 17 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 2024-06-30 | Trabzonspor | Southampton | Return from loan | — | €13.00m |
| 23/24 | 2023-09-11 | Southampton | Trabzonspor | Loan | — | €13.00m |
| 14/15 | 2015-06-30 | Vejle BK | FC Midtjylland | Return from loan | — | €200k |
| 14/15 | 2015-02-02 | FC Midtjylland | Vejle BK | Loan | — | €100k |
Last 11 matches for Trabzonspor while Paul Onuachu was at the club (joined 2025-07-01). The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-01 | TR1 |
Galatasaray | 0–0 | Trabzonspor | Available |
| 2025-10-25 | TR1 |
Trabzonspor | 2–0 | Eyüpspor | Available |
| 2025-10-18 | TR1 |
Çaykur Rizespor | 1–2 | Trabzonspor | Available |
| 2025-10-03 | TR1 |
Trabzonspor | 4–0 | Kayserispor | Available |
| 2025-09-27 | TR1 |
Fatih Karagümrük | 3–4 | Trabzonspor | Available |
| 2025-09-20 | TR1 |
Trabzonspor | 1–1 | Gaziantep FK | Available |
| 2025-09-14 | TR1 |
Fenerbahçe | 1–0 | Trabzonspor | Available |
| 2025-08-31 | TR1 |
Trabzonspor | 1–1 | Samsunspor | Available |
| 2025-08-24 | TR1 |
Trabzonspor | 1–0 | Antalyaspor | Available |
| 2025-08-18 | TR1 |
Kasımpaşa SK | 0–1 | Trabzonspor | Available |
| 2025-08-11 | TR1 |
Trabzonspor | 1–0 | Kocaelispor | Available |
Teams faced most often by Paul Onuachu'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool FC | 26 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 21 | 59 | -38 | 8% |
| Club Brugge KV | 23 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 28 | 42 | -14 | 22% |
| Everton FC | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 34 | 33 | +1 | 45% |
| Chelsea FC | 21 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 25 | 49 | -24 | 19% |
| Arsenal FC | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 24 | 33 | -9 | 20% |
| RSC Anderlecht | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 17 | +8 | 53% |
| Royal Antwerp FC | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 37 | 21 | +16 | 47% |
| KAA Gent | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 29 | 17 | +12 | 50% |
| Watford FC | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 25 | 19 | +6 | 44% |
| AFC Bournemouth | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 18 | +2 | 40% |
| Manchester City | 15 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 35 | -20 | 20% |
| Leicester City | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 29 | -11 | 29% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | Senior debut season | |
| 14/15 | First senior goal | |
| 17/18 | Goal #50 (career) | |
| 20/21 | Goal #100 (career) | |
| 22/23 | Goal #150 (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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 4 | 157 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.57 |
| 24/25 | 28 | 261 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.38 |
| 23/24 | 26 | 228 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.18 |
| 22/23 | 33 | 348 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.78 |
| 21/22 | 43 | 884 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.51 |
| 20/21 | 41 | 325 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.38 |
| 19/20 | 28 | 261 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.34 |
| 18/19 | 40 | 542 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1.66 |
| 17/18 | 32 | 640 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.13 |
| 16/17 | 45 | 718 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.75 |
| 15/16 | 37 | 522 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.86 |
| 14/15 | 27 | 404 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.11 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Paul Onuachu
Who is Paul Onuachu?
Paul Onuachu is a Nigeria professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Trabzonspor.
How old is Paul Onuachu?
Paul Onuachu is 31 years old. He was born on May 28, 1994 in Lagos.
What position does Paul Onuachu play?
Paul Onuachu plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Paul Onuachu play for?
Paul Onuachu currently plays for Trabzonspor.
How many career goals has Paul Onuachu scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Paul Onuachu has scored 187 goals in 398 appearances.
What is Paul Onuachu's market value?
Paul Onuachu's most recent reported market value is €6.00m.
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