Market value
—
Rating · 17/18
4.9
Average
Second Striker Attack
Career snapshot
8
clubs played for
05/06
debut season
0.17
goals / match
Chievo Verona
top club · 96 apps
Position rank · 17/18
#161
goals rank
#172
assists rank
44
season goals
26
season assists
Among 184 Attack - Second Strikers · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€7.00m
peak value · 2007
€1.20m
top transfer fee · 08/09
9
best season · 10/11
54 / 15
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1987-03-25 · 5 players total
257Appearances
44Goals
26Assists
34Yellow cards
3Red cards
64Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Victor Obinna |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Victor Nsofor Obinna |
| Date of birth | 1987-03-25 (39 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Jos, Nigeria, Nigeria |
| Citizenship | Nigeria Italy |
| Position | Attack - Second Striker (main: Attack) |
| Foot | N/A |
| Height | 180.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2018-02-05 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | Good Sportmanagement |
Feb 2018
Transfer: Cape Town City → Retired
17/18 · Transfer
Nov 2017
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Sep 2017
Transfer: Without Club → Cape Town City
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2017
17/18 — Cape Town City FC
14 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2017
Transfer: Darmstadt 98 → Without Club
16/17 · Transfer
Aug 2016
Transfer: MSV Duisburg → Darmstadt 98
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — SV Darmstadt 98
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Nov 2015
Injury: unknown
9 games missed
Sep 2015
Transfer: Without Club → MSV Duisburg
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — MSV Duisburg
16 matches · 3 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2015
Transfer: Loko Moskau → Without Club
15/16 · Transfer
Jun 2014
Transfer: Chievo Verona → Loko Moskau
13/14 · Return from loan
Jan 2014
Transfer: Loko Moskau → Chievo Verona
13/14 · Loan
Jul 2013
13/14 — Lokomotiv Moskau, Chievo Verona
14 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — Lokomotiv Moskau
28 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2011
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2011
11/12 — Lokomotiv Moskau
10 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2011
Transfer: Inter → Loko Moskau
11/12 · Transfer
Jun 2011
Transfer: West Ham → Inter
10/11 · Return from loan
Aug 2010
Transfer: Inter → West Ham
10/11 · Loan
Jul 2010
10/11 — West Ham United, Lokomotiv Moskau
48 matches · 9 G · 8 A · across 4 competitions
Jun 2010
Transfer: Málaga CF → Inter
09/10 · Return from loan
Aug 2009
Transfer: Inter → Málaga CF
09/10 · Loan
Jul 2009
09/10 — Málaga CF
27 matches · 4 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — Inter Milan
11 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2008
Transfer: Chievo Verona → Inter
08/09 · Transfer · €1.20m
Jul 2007
07/08 — Chievo Verona
32 matches · 8 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2006
06/07 — Chievo Verona
27 matches · 6 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — Chievo Verona
27 matches · 6 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2005
Transfer: Enyimba Aba → Chievo Verona
05/06 · Transfer
Jan 2005
Transfer: Kwara United → Enyimba Aba
04/05 · Transfer
Jan 2004
Transfer: Plateau United → Kwara United
03/04 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €7.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 70 other Attack - Second Strikers with ≥500 minutes in 17/18. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.15/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A1 total · 0.15/90
Yellow cards0 total · 0.00/90
Minutes played by club
Cape Town City FC
10.7%
SV Darmstadt 98
0.0%
MSV Duisburg
6.1%
Chievo Verona
19.3%
Lokomotiv Moskau
36.7%
West Ham United
12.9%
Málaga CF
7.0%
Inter Milan
7.1%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Town City FC | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 613 |
| SV Darmstadt 98 | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MSV Duisburg | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 352 |
| Chievo Verona | 4 | 05/06 | 13/14 | 96 | 22 | 7 | 1,108 |
| Lokomotiv Moskau | 4 | 10/11 | 13/14 | 58 | 5 | 4 | 2,103 |
| West Ham United | 1 | 10/11 | 10/11 | 32 | 8 | 8 | 741 |
| Málaga CF | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 402 |
| Inter Milan | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 408 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | ABSA Premiership | Cape Town City FC | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 613 |
| 17/18 | Carling Knockout | Cape Town City FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | MTN8 | Cape Town City FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Bundesliga | SV Darmstadt 98 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | DFB-Pokal | SV Darmstadt 98 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | 2. Bundesliga | MSV Duisburg | 15 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 352 |
| 15/16 | Relegation 2. Bundesliga | MSV Duisburg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Premier Liga | Lokomotiv Moskau | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Russian Cup | Lokomotiv Moskau | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Serie A | Chievo Verona | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 199 |
| 12/13 | Premier Liga | Lokomotiv Moskau | 26 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 684 |
| 12/13 | Russian Cup | Lokomotiv Moskau | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Europa League | Lokomotiv Moskau | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 342 |
| 11/12 | Europa League Qualifying | Lokomotiv Moskau | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 110 |
| 11/12 | Russian Cup | Lokomotiv Moskau | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | FA Cup | West Ham United | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 78 |
| 10/11 | League Cup | West Ham United | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 138 |
| 10/11 | Premier League | West Ham United | 25 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 525 |
| 10/11 | Premier Liga | Lokomotiv Moskau | 16 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 967 |
| 09/10 | Copa del Rey | Málaga CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | LaLiga | Málaga CF | 26 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 402 |
| 08/09 | Italy Cup | Inter Milan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Serie A | Inter Milan | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 408 |
| 07/08 | Serie B | Chievo Verona | 32 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 260 |
| 06/07 | Italy Cup | Chievo Verona | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 208 |
| 06/07 | Serie A | Chievo Verona | 24 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 289 |
| 05/06 | Italy Cup | Chievo Verona | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Serie A | Chievo Verona | 26 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 152 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | 2004-01-01 | Plateau United | Kwara United | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2005-01-01 | Kwara United | Enyimba Aba | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Enyimba Aba | Chievo Verona | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Chievo Verona | Inter | Transfer | 5000000 | €1.20m |
| 09/10 | 2009-08-27 | Inter | Málaga CF | Loan | 4000000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-06-30 | Málaga CF | Inter | Return from loan | 4000000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-08-27 | Inter | West Ham | Loan | 4000000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-06-30 | West Ham | Inter | Return from loan | 4500000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Inter | Loko Moskau | Transfer | 4500000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-01-31 | Loko Moskau | Chievo Verona | Loan | 3000000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-06-30 | Chievo Verona | Loko Moskau | Return from loan | 2000000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Loko Moskau | Without Club | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-09-09 | Without Club | MSV Duisburg | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-08-05 | MSV Duisburg | Darmstadt 98 | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-31 | Darmstadt 98 | Without Club | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-09-13 | Without Club | Cape Town City | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-02-05 | Cape Town City | Retired | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | Foot injury | 2011-07-05 | 2011-07-19 | 15 | 1 |
| 15/16 | Knee problems | 2015-11-19 | 2016-02-29 | 103 | 9 |
| 17/18 | Hamstring injury | 2017-11-02 | 2017-11-28 | 27 | 2 |
Current—
Peak€7.00m
Low—
Δ since start−€100k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #53810 | — | 6 | 3 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3444 | — | 48 | 12 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denis Glushakov | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Taras Burlak | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Felipe Caicedo | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | Serie B | Chievo Verona | 8 | 32 |
| 05/06 | Serie A | Chievo Verona | 6 | 26 |
| 06/07 | Serie A | Chievo Verona | 5 | 24 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | League Cup | West Ham United | 4 | 4 |
| 10/11 | Premier League | West Ham United | 4 | 25 |
| 09/10 | LaLiga | Málaga CF | 3 | 26 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | 2014-06-30 | Chievo Verona | Loko Moskau | Return from loan | — | €2.00m |
| 13/14 | 2014-01-31 | Loko Moskau | Chievo Verona | Loan | — | €3.00m |
| 10/11 | 2011-06-30 | West Ham | Inter | Return from loan | — | €4.50m |
| 10/11 | 2010-08-27 | Inter | West Ham | Loan | — | €4.00m |
| 09/10 | 2010-06-30 | Málaga CF | Inter | Return from loan | — | €4.00m |
| 09/10 | 2009-08-27 | Inter | Málaga CF | Loan | — | €4.00m |
Teams faced most often by Victor Obinna'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Everton FC | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 24 | 37 | -13 | 20% |
| Arsenal FC | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 36 | -19 | 20% |
| Chelsea FC | 20 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 40 | -24 | 15% |
| Manchester United | 20 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 39 | -25 | 20% |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 22 | 33 | -11 | 25% |
| Manchester City | 20 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 36 | -20 | 15% |
| Liverpool FC | 20 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 20 | 42 | -22 | 20% |
| Aston Villa | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 17 | +3 | 33% |
| Newcastle United | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 34 | -14 | 17% |
| Sunderland AFC | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 17 | +2 | 44% |
| Fulham FC | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 20 | +11 | 56% |
| Stoke City | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 13 | +3 | 36% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | Senior debut season | |
| 05/06 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | 16 | 352 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.02 |
| 13/14 | 14 | 199 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.45 |
| 12/13 | 28 | 684 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 11/12 | 10 | 452 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 |
| 10/11 | 48 | 1,708 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0.42 |
| 09/10 | 27 | 402 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1.79 |
| 08/09 | 11 | 408 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.22 |
| 07/08 | 32 | 260 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.69 |
| 06/07 | 27 | 497 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.27 |
| 05/06 | 27 | 152 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.37 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Serie A
69 apps
14 G
7 A
Serie B
32 apps
8 G
1 A
LaLiga
26 apps
4 G
3 A
Premier League
25 apps
3 G
4 A
2. Bundesliga
15 apps
3 G
3 A
Premier Liga
45 apps
3 G
2 A
FA Cup
3 apps
3 G
0 A
League Cup
4 apps
2 G
4 A
Europa League
6 apps
1 G
2 A
ABSA Premiership
12 apps
1 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Victor Obinna
Who is Victor Obinna?
Victor Obinna is a Nigeria professional footballer who plays as a second striker for Retired.
How old is Victor Obinna?
Victor Obinna is 39 years old. He was born on March 25, 1987 in Jos, Nigeria.
What position does Victor Obinna play?
Victor Obinna plays as a second striker (Attack - Second Striker).
What club does Victor Obinna play for?
Victor Obinna currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Victor Obinna scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Victor Obinna has scored 44 goals in 257 appearances.