Layton Ndukwu
Career snapshot
Position rank · 23/24
Among 1,875 Midfield - Attacking Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1998-09-07 · 6 players total
| Full name | Layton Ndukwu |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Layton Julius Ndukwu |
| Date of birth | 1998-09-07 (27 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Leicester, England |
| Citizenship | England Nigeria |
| Position | Midfield - Attacking Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 177.00 m |
| Current club | A'Ali SC (Bahrain) |
| Joined | 2024-09-29 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
| Agent | Elite Mercato |
Percentile rank vs 1038 other Midfield - Attacking Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 23/24. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akademisk Boldklub | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 543 |
| FK Kukësi | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leicester City U23 | 5 | 16/17 | 20/21 | 55 | 10 | 8 | 1,677 |
| Southend United | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leicester City | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leicester City U18 | 2 | 14/15 | 16/17 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 269 |
| Leicester City UEFA U19 | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 270 |
| Leicester City U21 | 2 | 14/15 | 15/16 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 258 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 2.Division | Akademisk Boldklub | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 388 |
| 23/24 | Oddset Pokalen | Akademisk Boldklub | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155 |
| 22/23 | Kategoria Superiore | FK Kukësi | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Kupa e Shqipërisë | FK Kukësi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | EFL Trophy | Leicester City U23 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Premier League 2 | Leicester City U23 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 322 |
| 19/20 | EFL Cup | Southend United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | EFL Trophy | Southend United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | League One | Southend United | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Premier League 2 | Leicester City U23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Premier League 2 | Leicester City U23 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 237 |
| 17/18 | EFL Trophy | Leicester City U23 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 123 |
| 17/18 | Premier League | Leicester City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Premier League 2 | Leicester City U23 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 677 |
| 16/17 | EFL Trophy | Leicester City U23 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | FA Youth Cup | Leicester City U18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Premier League 2 | Leicester City U23 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 318 |
| 16/17 | U18 Premier League | Leicester City U18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 16/17 | UEFA Youth League | Leicester City UEFA U19 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 270 |
| 15/16 | U21 PL | Leicester City U21 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 258 |
| 14/15 | FA Youth Cup | Leicester City U18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 179 |
| 14/15 | U21 PL | Leicester City U21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Leicester U18 | Leicester U23 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-08-07 | Leicester U23 | Southend United | Loan | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-08 | Southend United | Leicester U23 | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | Leicester U23 | Without Club | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-08-24 | Without Club | FK Kukësi | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-03-13 | FK Kukësi | Barwell | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Barwell | Akademisk BK | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-31 | Akademisk BK | Without Club | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-03-01 | Without Club | Coalville | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-30 | Coalville | Spalding United | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-09-29 | Spalding United | A'Ali SC | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #30322 | — | 4 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #23260 | #17 | 17 | 6 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calvin Bassey | 1 | 1 | 786 |
| Tom Davies | 2 | 0 | 782 |
| Danny Collinge | 2 | 0 | 769 |
| Ben Chilwell | 1 | 0 | 743 |
| Josh Gordon | 1 | 0 | 722 |
| George Thomas | 2 | 1 | 722 |
| Kairo Mitchell | 1 | 0 | 619 |
| Dan Wright | 1 | 1 | 451 |
| Josh Eppiah | 2 | 1 | 396 |
| Max Bramley | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Khanya Leshabela | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Darnell Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matty Miles | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Iversen | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Hughes | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Harvey Barnes | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Josh Knight | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Lamine Sherif | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Hamza Choudhury | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | Premier League 2 | Leicester City U23 | 3 | 16 |
| 18/19 | Premier League 2 | Leicester City U23 | 3 | 9 |
| 15/16 | U21 PL | Leicester City U21 | 2 | 11 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | Premier League 2 | Leicester City U23 | 4 | 16 |
| 15/16 | U21 PL | Leicester City U21 | 2 | 11 |
| 16/17 | UEFA Youth League | Leicester City UEFA U19 | 2 | 6 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | 2020-01-08 | Southend United | Leicester U23 | Return from loan | — | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-08-07 | Leicester U23 | Southend United | Loan | — | — |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | Senior debut season | |
| 14/15 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 13 | 543 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 20/21 | 6 | 322 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.56 |
| 18/19 | 9 | 237 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.14 |
| 17/18 | 20 | 800 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 |
| 16/17 | 28 | 678 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 |
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Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Layton Ndukwu
Who is Layton Ndukwu?
Layton Ndukwu is an England professional footballer who plays as a attacking midfield for A'Ali SC (Bahrain).
How old is Layton Ndukwu?
Layton Ndukwu is 27 years old. He was born on September 7, 1998 in Leicester.
What position does Layton Ndukwu play?
Layton Ndukwu plays as a attacking midfield (Midfield - Attacking Midfield).
What club does Layton Ndukwu play for?
Layton Ndukwu currently plays for A'Ali SC (Bahrain).
How many career goals has Layton Ndukwu scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Layton Ndukwu has scored 19 goals in 110 appearances.