Junior Adamu
Attack - Centre-Forward
at SC Freiburg
at SC Freiburg
1,113 days · joined 2023-07-01
👕200+ Apps
⚽50+ Goals
Market value
€5.00m
Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
8
clubs played for
16/17
debut season
0.37
goals / match
Red Bull Salzburg
top club · 84 apps
Career highs
€8.00m
peak value · 2022
€6.00m
top transfer fee · 23/24
20
best season · 19/20
7 · 7.4%
pens / of goals
Born the same day
Shares 2001-06-06 · 6 players total
254Appearances
95Goals
28Assists
19Yellow cards
2Red cards
36Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Junior Adamu |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Chukwubuike Junior Adamu |
| Date of birth | 2001-06-06 (25 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Kano, Austria |
| Citizenship |  Austria |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 183.00 m |
| Current club | SC Freiburg |
| Joined | 2023-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | Sports360 GmbH |
Jul 2025
25/26 — SC Freiburg
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2024
24/25 — SC Freiburg
27 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2023
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2023
23/24 — SC Freiburg II, SC Freiburg
24 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2023
Transfer: RB Salzburg → SC Freiburg
23/24 · Transfer · €6.00m
Apr 2023
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Aug 2022
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2022
22/23 — Red Bull Salzburg
40 matches · 14 G · 6 A · across 4 competitions
Feb 2022
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Oct 2021
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Aug 2021
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2021
21/22 — Red Bull Salzburg
43 matches · 9 G · 5 A · across 4 competitions
Jun 2021
Transfer: FC St. Gallen → RB Salzburg
20/21 · Return from loan
Feb 2021
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Feb 2021
Transfer: RB Salzburg → FC St. Gallen
20/21 · Loan
Sep 2020
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Aug 2020
Transfer: FC Liefering → RB Salzburg
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — FC Liefering, Red Bull Salzburg, FC St. Gallen 1879
32 matches · 15 G · 9 A · across 4 competitions
Aug 2019
Injury: unknown
20 games missed
Jul 2019
19/20 — FC Liefering, Red Bull Salzburg UEFA U19
27 matches · 20 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2019
Transfer: AKA Salzb. U18 → FC Liefering
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2018
18/19 — FC Liefering, AKA Red Bull Salzburg U18
27 matches · 17 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — FC Liefering, AKA Red Bull Salzburg U18, Red Bull Salzburg UEFA U19
24 matches · 7 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2017
Transfer: AKA Salzb. U16 → AKA Salzb. U18
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — AKA Red Bull Salzburg U16
9 matches · 8 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2016
Transfer: AKA Salzb. U15 → AKA Salzb. U16
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2015
Transfer: GAK Youth → AKA Salzb. U15
15/16 · Transfer
Jan 2014
Transfer: Wacker Yth. → GAK Youth
13/14 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €8.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
SC Freiburg
29.7%
SC Freiburg II
0.0%
Red Bull Salzburg
32.0%
FC St. Gallen 1879
8.8%
FC Liefering
15.8%
Red Bull Salzburg UEFA U19
2.5%
AKA Red Bull Salzburg U18
8.4%
AKA Red Bull Salzburg U16
2.8%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SC Freiburg | 3 | 23/24 | 25/26 | 50 | 5 | 3 | 958 |
| SC Freiburg II | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Bull Salzburg | 3 | 20/21 | 22/23 | 84 | 23 | 11 | 1,030 |
| FC St. Gallen 1879 | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 283 |
| FC Liefering | 4 | 17/18 | 20/21 | 49 | 26 | 11 | 509 |
| Red Bull Salzburg UEFA U19 | 2 | 17/18 | 19/20 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 81 |
| AKA Red Bull Salzburg U18 | 2 | 17/18 | 18/19 | 33 | 19 | 0 | 269 |
| AKA Red Bull Salzburg U16 | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 91 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Bundesliga | SC Freiburg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | DFB-Pokal | SC Freiburg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Bundesliga | SC Freiburg | 25 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 777 |
| 24/25 | DFB-Pokal | SC Freiburg | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 |
| 23/24 | 3. Liga | SC Freiburg II | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Bundesliga | SC Freiburg | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | DFB-Pokal | SC Freiburg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Europa League | SC Freiburg | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 125 |
| 22/23 | Bundesliga | Red Bull Salzburg | 28 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 128 |
| 22/23 | Champions League | Red Bull Salzburg | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 204 |
| 22/23 | Europa League | Red Bull Salzburg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | ÖFB-Cup | Red Bull Salzburg | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 53 |
| 21/22 | Bundesliga | Red Bull Salzburg | 30 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 234 |
| 21/22 | Champions League | Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 230 |
| 21/22 | Champions League Qu. | Red Bull Salzburg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | ÖFB-Cup | Red Bull Salzburg | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 181 |
| 20/21 | 2. Liga | FC Liefering | 13 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 150 |
| 20/21 | ÖFB-Cup | Red Bull Salzburg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Super League | FC St. Gallen 1879 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 146 |
| 20/21 | Swiss Cup | FC St. Gallen 1879 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 137 |
| 19/20 | 2. Liga | FC Liefering | 20 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 114 |
| 19/20 | UEFA Youth League | Red Bull Salzburg UEFA U19 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 81 |
| 18/19 | 2. Liga | FC Liefering | 16 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 245 |
| 18/19 | ÖFB Jugendliga U18 | AKA Red Bull Salzburg U18 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 |
| 17/18 | Erste Liga | FC Liefering | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | ÖFB Jugendliga U18 | AKA Red Bull Salzburg U18 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 189 |
| 17/18 | UEFA Youth League | Red Bull Salzburg UEFA U19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | ÖFB Jugendliga U16 | AKA Red Bull Salzburg U16 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 91 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | 2014-01-01 | Wacker Yth. | GAK Youth | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | GAK Youth | AKA Salzb. U15 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | AKA Salzb. U15 | AKA Salzb. U16 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | AKA Salzb. U16 | AKA Salzb. U18 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-01 | AKA Salzb. U18 | FC Liefering | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-08-01 | FC Liefering | RB Salzburg | Transfer | 1500000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-02-15 | RB Salzburg | FC St. Gallen | Loan | 2000000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-06-30 | FC St. Gallen | RB Salzburg | Return from loan | 2000000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | RB Salzburg | SC Freiburg | Transfer | 8000000 | €6.00m |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | Syndesmotic ligament tear | 2019-08-15 | 2019-10-18 | 65 | 20 |
| 20/21 | unknown injury | 2020-09-28 | 2020-10-01 | 4 | 1 |
| 20/21 | Quarantine | 2021-02-15 | 2021-02-25 | 11 | 2 |
| 21/22 | muscular problems | 2021-08-20 | 2021-08-24 | 5 | 1 |
| 21/22 | Quarantine | 2021-10-11 | 2021-10-13 | 3 | 2 |
| 21/22 | Knee collateral ligament strain | 2022-02-05 | 2022-02-10 | 6 | 1 |
| 22/23 | Ankle problems | 2022-08-05 | 2022-08-13 | 9 | 1 |
| 22/23 | Shoulder injury | 2023-04-25 | 2023-05-06 | 12 | 1 |
| 23/24 | Patellar tendinopathy syndrome | 2023-07-01 | 2023-08-31 | 62 | 3 |
Current€5.00m
Peak€8.00m
Low€100k
Δ since start+€4.75m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Sesko | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Rasmus Kristensen | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tobias Berger | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bernardo | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ritsu Doan | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Karim Adeyemi | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Sebastian Aigner | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Maximilian Wöber | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Nicolás Capaldo | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Oumar Solet | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicolas Seiwald | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Daniel Antosch | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Maurits Kjærgaard | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Dominik Oroz | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| David Affengruber | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Amar Dedić | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Philipp Köhn | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Luka Sucic | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Alexander Prass | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | 2. Liga | FC Liefering | 14 | 20 |
| 18/19 | ÖFB Jugendliga U18 | AKA Red Bull Salzburg U18 | 12 | 11 |
| 22/23 | Bundesliga | Red Bull Salzburg | 10 | 28 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | 2. Liga | FC Liefering | 6 | 13 |
| 21/22 | Bundesliga | Red Bull Salzburg | 5 | 30 |
| 22/23 | Bundesliga | Red Bull Salzburg | 4 | 28 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | 2021-06-30 | FC St. Gallen | RB Salzburg | Return from loan | — | €2.00m |
| 20/21 | 2021-02-15 | RB Salzburg | FC St. Gallen | Loan | — | €2.00m |
Last 50 matches for SC Freiburg while Junior Adamu was at the club (joined 2023-07-01). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027-05-22 | L1 |
SC Freiburg | – | Borussia Dortmund | SCHEDULED |
| 2027-05-15 | L1 |
Hamburger SV | – | SC Freiburg | SCHEDULED |
| 2027-05-08 | L1 |
SC Freiburg | – | 1. FC Köln | SCHEDULED |
| 2027-04-24 | L1 |
VfB Stuttgart | – | SC Freiburg | SCHEDULED |
| 2027-04-17 | L1 |
SC Freiburg | – | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | SCHEDULED |
| 2027-04-10 | L1 |
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | – | SC Freiburg | SCHEDULED |
| 2027-04-03 | L1 |
RB Leipzig | – | SC Freiburg | SCHEDULED |
| 2027-03-20 | L1 |
SC Freiburg | – | SV 07 Elversberg | SCHEDULED |
| 2027-03-13 | L1 |
1. FC Union Berlin | – | SC Freiburg | SCHEDULED |
| 2027-03-06 | L1 |
SC Freiburg | – | FC Augsburg | SCHEDULED |
| 2027-03-03 | L1 |
FC Bayern München | – | SC Freiburg | SCHEDULED |
| 2027-02-27 | L1 |
SC Freiburg | – | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | SCHEDULED |
| 2027-02-20 | L1 |
FC Schalke 04 | – | SC Freiburg | SCHEDULED |
| 2027-02-13 | L1 |
SC Freiburg | – | Eintracht Frankfurt | SCHEDULED |
| 2027-02-06 | L1 |
Borussia Mönchengladbach | – | SC Freiburg | SCHEDULED |
| 2027-01-30 | L1 |
SC Freiburg | – | SC Paderborn 07 | SCHEDULED |
| 2027-01-23 | L1 |
SV Werder Bremen | – | SC Freiburg | SCHEDULED |
| 2027-01-16 | L1 |
Borussia Dortmund | – | SC Freiburg | SCHEDULED |
| 2027-01-13 | L1 |
SC Freiburg | – | Hamburger SV | SCHEDULED |
| 2027-01-09 | L1 |
1. FC Köln | – | SC Freiburg | SCHEDULED |
| 2026-12-19 | L1 |
SC Freiburg | – | VfB Stuttgart | SCHEDULED |
| 2026-12-12 | L1 |
1. FSV Mainz 05 | – | SC Freiburg | SCHEDULED |
| 2026-12-05 | L1 |
SC Freiburg | – | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | SCHEDULED |
| 2026-11-28 | L1 |
SC Freiburg | – | RB Leipzig | SCHEDULED |
| 2026-11-21 | L1 |
SV 07 Elversberg | – | SC Freiburg | SCHEDULED |
| 2026-11-07 | L1 |
SC Freiburg | – | 1. FC Union Berlin | SCHEDULED |
| 2026-10-31 | L1 |
FC Augsburg | – | SC Freiburg | SCHEDULED |
| 2026-10-24 | L1 |
SC Freiburg | – | FC Bayern München | SCHEDULED |
| 2026-10-17 | L1 |
Bayer 04 Leverkusen | – | SC Freiburg | SCHEDULED |
| 2026-10-10 | L1 |
SC Freiburg | – | FC Schalke 04 | SCHEDULED |
| 2026-09-19 | L1 |
Eintracht Frankfurt | – | SC Freiburg | SCHEDULED |
| 2026-09-12 | L1 |
SC Freiburg | – | Borussia Mönchengladbach | SCHEDULED |
| 2026-09-05 | L1 |
SC Paderborn 07 | – | SC Freiburg | SCHEDULED |
| 2026-08-29 | L1 |
SC Freiburg | – | SV Werder Bremen | SCHEDULED |
| 2026-05-20 | EL |
SC Freiburg | 0–3 | Aston Villa | Available |
| 2026-05-16 | L1 |
SC Freiburg | 4–1 | RB Leipzig | Available |
| 2026-05-10 | L1 |
Hamburger SV | 3–2 | SC Freiburg | Available |
| 2026-05-10 | L1 |
Hamburger SV | 3–2 | SC Freiburg | Available |
| 2026-05-03 | L1 |
SC Freiburg | 1–1 | VfL Wolfsburg | Available |
| 2026-05-03 | L1 |
SC Freiburg | 1–1 | VfL Wolfsburg | Available |
| 2026-04-26 | L1 |
Borussia Dortmund | 4–0 | SC Freiburg | Available |
| 2026-04-26 | L1 |
Borussia Dortmund | 4–0 | SC Freiburg | Available |
| 2026-04-19 | L1 |
SC Freiburg | 2–1 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | Available |
| 2026-04-19 | L1 |
SC Freiburg | 2–1 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | Available |
| 2026-04-12 | L1 |
1. FSV Mainz 05 | 0–1 | SC Freiburg | Available |
| 2026-04-04 | L1 |
SC Freiburg | 2–3 | FC Bayern München | Available |
| 2026-03-22 | L1 |
FC St. Pauli 1910 | 1–2 | SC Freiburg | Available |
| 2026-03-15 | L1 |
SC Freiburg | 0–1 | 1. FC Union Berlin | Available |
| 2026-03-07 | L1 |
SC Freiburg | 3–3 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | Available |
| 2026-03-01 | L1 |
Eintracht Frankfurt | 2–0 | SC Freiburg | Available |
Teams faced most often by Junior Adamu'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB Leipzig | 20 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 45 | -26 | 15% |
| FC Augsburg | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 37 | 18 | +19 | 56% |
| 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 26 | -6 | 33% |
| VfL Wolfsburg | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 30 | -5 | 50% |
| Eintracht Frankfurt | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 31 | -10 | 22% |
| Borussia Dortmund | 18 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 51 | -36 | 11% |
| SV Lafnitz | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 42 | 20 | +22 | 79% |
| VfB Stuttgart | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 29 | -6 | 50% |
| Floridsdorfer AC | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 18 | +1 | 36% |
| SKU Amstetten | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 22 | -2 | 21% |
| Hertha BSC | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 16 | +5 | 43% |
| Kapfenberger SV 1919 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 32 | 13 | +19 | 71% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | Senior debut season | |
| 16/17 | First senior goal | |
| 19/20 | Goal #50 (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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 27 | 833 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0.65 |
| 23/24 | 24 | 125 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.72 |
| 22/23 | 40 | 385 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.7 |
| 21/22 | 43 | 645 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.14 |
| 20/21 | 32 | 433 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.42 |
| 19/20 | 27 | 195 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.85 |
| 18/19 | 27 | 325 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.28 |
| 17/18 | 24 | 189 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.95 |
| 16/17 | 9 | 91 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.99 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Erste Liga
49 apps
26 G
11 A
ÖFB Jugendliga U18
33 apps
19 G
0 A
Bundesliga
58 apps
17 G
9 A
ÖFB Jugendliga U16
9 apps
8 G
0 A
Super League
14 apps
6 G
0 A
UEFA Youth League
9 apps
6 G
0 A
ÖFB-Cup
9 apps
4 G
1 A
Swiss Cup
4 apps
2 G
3 A
Bundesliga
41 apps
2 G
2 A
Champions League
14 apps
2 G
1 A
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Who is Junior Adamu?
Junior Adamu is an Austria professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for SC Freiburg.
How old is Junior Adamu?
Junior Adamu is 25 years old. He was born on June 6, 2001 in Kano.
What position does Junior Adamu play?
Junior Adamu plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Junior Adamu play for?
Junior Adamu currently plays for SC Freiburg.
How many career goals has Junior Adamu scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Junior Adamu has scored 95 goals in 254 appearances.
What is Junior Adamu's market value?
Junior Adamu's most recent reported market value is €5.00m.