Jean Onana
Midfield - Defensive Midfield
at Genoa CFC
at Genoa CFC
266 days · joined 2025-09-01
👕100+ Apps
Market value
€1.80m
Defensive Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
10
clubs played for
18/19
debut season
0.05
goals / match
Royal Excel Mouscron (-2022)
top club · 29 apps
Career highs
€6.00m
peak value · 2023
€4.04m
top transfer fee · 23/24
3
best season · 21/22
12 / 0
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 2000-01-08 · 6 players total
142Appearances
7Goals
5Assists
29Yellow cards
2Red cards
47Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Jean Onana |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Jean Emile Junior Onana Onana |
| Date of birth | 2000-01-08 (26 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Yaoundé, Cameroon |
| Citizenship |  Cameroon |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 189.00 m |
| Current club | Genoa CFC |
| On loan from | ↩ Besiktas JK parent contract: 2027-06-30 |
| Joined | 2025-09-01 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
| Agent | Rafaela Pimenta |
| Outfitter | adidas |
Jun 2026
Transfer: Genoa → Besiktas
25/26 · Return from loan
Sep 2025
Transfer: Besiktas → Genoa
25/26 · Loan
Jun 2025
Transfer: Genoa → Besiktas
24/25 · Return from loan
Apr 2025
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jan 2025
Transfer: Besiktas → Genoa
24/25 · Loan
Jul 2024
24/25 — Besiktas JK, Genoa CFC
15 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 6 competitions
Jun 2024
Transfer: Marseille → Besiktas
23/24 · Return from loan
Mar 2024
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jan 2024
Transfer: Besiktas → Marseille
23/24 · Loan
Nov 2023
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 2023
Transfer: Lens → Besiktas
23/24 · Transfer · €4.04m
Jul 2023
23/24 — Besiktas JK, Olympique Marseille
24 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 5 competitions
Sep 2022
Transfer: G. Bordeaux → Lens
22/23 · Transfer · €4.00m
Jul 2022
22/23 — RC Lens, FC Girondins Bordeaux
26 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Aug 2021
Transfer: LOSC Lille → G. Bordeaux
21/22 · Transfer · €2.00m
Jul 2021
21/22 — FC Girondins Bordeaux, LOSC Lille
23 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Jun 2021
Transfer: Mouscron → LOSC Lille
20/21 · Return from loan
Jul 2020
Transfer: LOSC Lille → Mouscron
20/21 · Loan
Jul 2020
20/21 — Royal Excel Mouscron (-2022)
29 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2020
Transfer: Leixões U23 → LOSC Lille
19/20 · Transfer · €2.00m
Jul 2019
19/20 — Leixões SC U23, LOSC Lille, LOSC Lille B
24 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2019
Transfer: Nkufo Academy → Leixões U23
19/20 · Transfer
Jun 2019
Transfer: Leixões U19 → Nkufo Academy
18/19 · Return from loan
Jan 2019
Transfer: Nkufo Academy → Leixões U19
18/19 · Loan
Jul 2018
18/19 — Leixões SC
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €6.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Besiktas JK
0.0%
Genoa CFC
0.0%
Olympique Marseille
13.3%
FC Girondins Bordeaux
14.5%
RC Lens
0.0%
LOSC Lille
0.0%
Royal Excel Mouscron (-2022)
27.0%
LOSC Lille B
0.0%
Leixões SC U23
45.3%
Leixões SC
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Besiktas JK | 2 | 23/24 | 24/25 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Genoa CFC | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Olympique Marseille | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 562 |
| FC Girondins Bordeaux | 2 | 21/22 | 22/23 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 615 |
| RC Lens | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LOSC Lille | 2 | 19/20 | 21/22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Royal Excel Mouscron (-2022) | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 1,143 |
| LOSC Lille B | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leixões SC U23 | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1,921 |
| Leixões SC | 1 | 18/19 | 18/19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Europa League | Besiktas JK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Europa League Qualifying | Besiktas JK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Serie A | Genoa CFC | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Süper Lig | Besiktas JK | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | TFF Süper Kupa | Besiktas JK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Türkiye Kupasi | Besiktas JK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Conference L. | Besiktas JK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Coupe de France | Olympique Marseille | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Ligue 1 | Olympique Marseille | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 562 |
| 23/24 | Süper Lig | Besiktas JK | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | UECL Quali | Besiktas JK | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Coupe de France | RC Lens | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Ligue 1 | RC Lens | 21 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Ligue 2 | FC Girondins Bordeaux | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Ligue 1 | FC Girondins Bordeaux | 23 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 615 |
| 21/22 | Ligue 1 | LOSC Lille | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Croky Cup | Royal Excel Mouscron (-2022) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | JPL | Royal Excel Mouscron (-2022) | 28 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1,143 |
| 19/20 | Liga Revelação | Leixões SC U23 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1,921 |
| 19/20 | Ligue 1 | LOSC Lille | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | National 2 - Grp. A | LOSC Lille B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Ledman LigaPro | Leixões SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | 2019-01-31 | Nkufo Academy | Leixões U19 | Loan | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-06-30 | Leixões U19 | Nkufo Academy | Return from loan | 50000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Nkufo Academy | Leixões U23 | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-31 | Leixões U23 | LOSC Lille | Transfer | 50000 | €2.00m |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-31 | LOSC Lille | Mouscron | Loan | 50000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-06-30 | Mouscron | LOSC Lille | Return from loan | 900000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-30 | LOSC Lille | G. Bordeaux | Transfer | 900000 | €2.00m |
| 22/23 | 2022-09-01 | G. Bordeaux | Lens | Transfer | 5000000 | €4.00m |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-21 | Lens | Besiktas | Transfer | 6000000 | €4.04m |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-08 | Besiktas | Marseille | Loan | 3700000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-06-30 | Marseille | Besiktas | Return from loan | 4000000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-30 | Besiktas | Genoa | Loan | 3000000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-06-30 | Genoa | Besiktas | Return from loan | 1800000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-09-01 | Besiktas | Genoa | Loan | 1800000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2026-06-30 | Genoa | Besiktas | Return from loan | 1800000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Hamstring strain | 2023-11-19 | 2023-12-06 | 18 | 4 |
| 23/24 | Muscle injury | 2024-03-17 | 2024-04-10 | 25 | 3 |
| 24/25 | unknown injury | 2025-04-21 | 2025-05-08 | 18 | 3 |
Current€1.80m
Peak€6.00m
Low€50k
Δ since start+€1.75m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.70m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.70m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #3434 | #26 | 12 | 0 | — | — | recent national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Przemyslaw Frankowski | 3 | 0 | 867 |
| Jonathan Gradit | 2 | 0 | 810 |
| Brice Samba | 2 | 0 | 782 |
| Florian Sotoca | 2 | 0 | 701 |
| Kevin Danso | 2 | 0 | 683 |
| Loïs Openda | 2 | 0 | 638 |
| Bernardo Fontes | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Javairô Dilrosun | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Stian Gregersen | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marko Bakic | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Xadas | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hervé Koffi | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ui-jo Hwang | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Yacine Adli | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Imad Faraj | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nuno Da Costa | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Serge Tabekou | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alessandro Ciranni | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Saad Agouzoul | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | Ligue 1 | LOSC Lille | 3 | 23 |
| 20/21 | JPL | Royal Excel Mouscron (-2022) | 2 | 28 |
| 19/20 | Liga Revelação | Leixões SC U23 | 1 | 22 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | Ligue 1 | LOSC Lille | 2 | 23 |
| 20/21 | JPL | Royal Excel Mouscron (-2022) | 1 | 28 |
| 19/20 | Liga Revelação | Leixões SC U23 | 1 | 22 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 2026-06-30 | Genoa | Besiktas | Return from loan | — | €1.80m |
| 25/26 | 2025-09-01 | Besiktas | Genoa | Loan | — | €1.80m |
| 24/25 | 2025-06-30 | Genoa | Besiktas | Return from loan | — | €1.80m |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-30 | Besiktas | Genoa | Loan | — | €3.00m |
| 23/24 | 2024-06-30 | Marseille | Besiktas | Return from loan | — | €4.00m |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-08 | Besiktas | Marseille | Loan | — | €3.70m |
| 20/21 | 2021-06-30 | Mouscron | LOSC Lille | Return from loan | — | €900k |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-31 | LOSC Lille | Mouscron | Loan | — | €50k |
| 18/19 | 2019-06-30 | Leixões U19 | Nkufo Academy | Return from loan | — | €50k |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-31 | Nkufo Academy | Leixões U19 | Loan | — | — |
Last 50 matches for Genoa CFC 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-24 | IT1 |
US Lecce | 1–0 | Genoa CFC | Available |
| 2026-05-17 | IT1 |
Genoa CFC | – | AC Milan | TIMED |
| 2026-05-10 | IT1 |
ACF Fiorentina | 0–0 | Genoa CFC | Available |
| 2026-05-10 | IT1 |
ACF Fiorentina | 0–0 | Genoa CFC | Available |
| 2026-05-02 | IT1 |
Atalanta BC | 0–0 | Genoa CFC | Available |
| 2026-05-02 | IT1 |
Atalanta BC | 0–0 | Genoa CFC | Available |
| 2026-04-26 | IT1 |
Genoa CFC | 0–2 | Como 1907 | Available |
| 2026-04-26 | IT1 |
Genoa CFC | 0–2 | Como 1907 | Available |
| 2026-04-19 | IT1 |
AC Pisa 1909 | 1–2 | Genoa CFC | Available |
| 2026-04-19 | IT1 |
AC Pisa 1909 | 1–2 | Genoa CFC | Available |
| 2026-04-12 | IT1 |
Genoa CFC | 2–1 | US Sassuolo Calcio | Available |
| 2026-04-06 | IT1 |
Juventus FC | 2–0 | Genoa CFC | Available |
| 2026-03-20 | IT1 |
Genoa CFC | 0–2 | Udinese Calcio | Available |
| 2026-03-15 | IT1 |
Hellas Verona FC | 0–2 | Genoa CFC | Available |
| 2026-03-08 | IT1 |
Genoa CFC | 2–1 | AS Roma | Available |
| 2026-02-28 | IT1 |
FC Internazionale Milano | 2–0 | Genoa CFC | Available |
| 2026-02-22 | IT1 |
Genoa CFC | 3–0 | Torino FC | Available |
| 2026-02-15 | IT1 |
US Cremonese | 0–0 | Genoa CFC | Available |
| 2026-02-07 | IT1 |
Genoa CFC | 2–3 | SSC Napoli | Available |
| 2026-01-30 | IT1 |
SS Lazio | 3–2 | Genoa CFC | Available |
| 2026-01-25 | IT1 |
Genoa CFC | 3–2 | Bologna FC 1909 | Available |
| 2026-01-18 | IT1 |
Parma Calcio 1913 | 0–0 | Genoa CFC | Available |
| 2026-01-12 | IT1 |
Genoa CFC | 3–0 | Cagliari Calcio | Available |
| 2026-01-08 | IT1 |
AC Milan | 1–1 | Genoa CFC | Available |
| 2026-01-03 | IT1 |
Genoa CFC | 1–1 | AC Pisa 1909 | Available |
| 2025-12-29 | IT1 |
AS Roma | 3–1 | Genoa CFC | Available |
| 2025-12-21 | IT1 |
Genoa CFC | 0–1 | Atalanta BC | Available |
| 2025-12-14 | IT1 |
Genoa CFC | 1–2 | FC Internazionale Milano | Available |
| 2025-12-08 | IT1 |
Udinese Calcio | 1–2 | Genoa CFC | Available |
| 2025-11-29 | IT1 |
Genoa CFC | 2–1 | Hellas Verona FC | Available |
| 2025-11-22 | IT1 |
Cagliari Calcio | 3–3 | Genoa CFC | Available |
| 2025-11-09 | IT1 |
Genoa CFC | 2–2 | ACF Fiorentina | Available |
| 2025-11-03 | IT1 |
US Sassuolo Calcio | 1–2 | Genoa CFC | Available |
| 2025-10-29 | IT1 |
Genoa CFC | 0–2 | US Cremonese | Available |
| 2025-10-26 | IT1 |
Torino FC | 2–1 | Genoa CFC | Available |
| 2025-10-19 | IT1 |
Genoa CFC | 0–0 | Parma Calcio 1913 | Available |
| 2025-10-05 | IT1 |
SSC Napoli | 2–1 | Genoa CFC | Available |
| 2025-09-29 | IT1 |
Genoa CFC | 0–3 | SS Lazio | Available |
| 2025-09-20 | IT1 |
Bologna FC 1909 | 2–1 | Genoa CFC | Available |
| 2025-09-15 | IT1 |
Como 1907 | 1–1 | Genoa CFC | Available |
| 2025-08-31 | IT1 |
Genoa CFC | 0–1 | Juventus FC | Available |
| 2025-08-23 | IT1 |
Genoa CFC | 0–0 | US Lecce | Available |
| 2025-05-24 | IT1 |
Bologna FC 1909 | 1–3 | Genoa CFC | Available |
| 2025-05-17 | IT1 |
Genoa CFC | 2–3 | Atalanta BC | Available |
| 2025-05-11 | IT1 |
SSC Napoli | 2–2 | Genoa CFC | Available |
| 2025-05-05 | IT1 |
Genoa CFC | 1–2 | AC Milan | INJURED unknown injury |
| 2025-04-27 | IT1 |
Como 1907 | 1–0 | Genoa CFC | INJURED unknown injury |
| 2025-04-23 | IT1 |
Genoa CFC | 0–2 | SS Lazio | INJURED unknown injury |
| 2025-04-13 | IT1 |
Hellas Verona FC | 0–0 | Genoa CFC | Available |
| 2025-04-04 | IT1 |
Genoa CFC | 1–0 | Udinese Calcio | Available |
Teams faced most often by Jean Onana'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Girondins Bordeaux | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 50% |
| Stade Rennais | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 50% |
| FC Nantes | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 50% |
| AS Saint-Étienne | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 67% |
| Angers SCO | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 50% |
| Lille OSC | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 33% |
| Montpellier HSC | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 7 | +5 | 60% |
| Stade de Reims | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 40% |
| FC Metz | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 20% |
| OGC Nice | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 60% |
| AS Monaco | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 60% |
| Stade Brestois 29 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 7 | +6 | 80% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | Senior debut season | |
| 19/20 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | 24 | 562 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.32 |
| 22/23 | 26 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | 23 | 615 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0.59 |
| 20/21 | 29 | 1,143 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0.63 |
| 19/20 | 24 | 1,921 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.47 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Ligue 1
58 apps
4 G
2 A
JPL
28 apps
2 G
1 A
Liga Revelação
22 apps
1 G
1 A
UECL Quali
4 apps
0 G
1 A
Serie A
9 apps
0 G
0 A
Süper Lig
7 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Jean Onana?
Jean Onana is a Cameroon professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Genoa CFC.
How old is Jean Onana?
Jean Onana is 26 years old. He was born on January 8, 2000 in Yaoundé.
What position does Jean Onana play?
Jean Onana plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does Jean Onana play for?
Jean Onana currently plays for Genoa CFC.
How many career goals has Jean Onana scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Jean Onana has scored 7 goals in 142 appearances.
What is Jean Onana's market value?
Jean Onana's most recent reported market value is €1.80m.