Emmanuel Sarfo
Belgium
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Emmanuel Sarfo 2025/2026 season stats
As a left back, Emmanuel Sarfo has appeared in 23 Challenger Pro League matches this season, totalling 1,548 minutes at an average rating of 5.18. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Challenger Pro League defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 0.10 | 77 |
| Goal involvements | 3 | 0.17 | 79 |
| Shots | 12 | 0.70 | 69 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 0.20 | 62 |
| Shot accuracy | 33.0% | n/a | 58 |
| Shot conversion | 17.0% | n/a | 85 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.50 | n/a | 83 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 26 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 0.12 | 25 |
| Shots blocked | 6 | 0.35 | 90 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 39 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.10 | 74 |
| Key passes | 15 | 0.90 | 76 |
| Chances created | 8 | 0.47 | 75 |
| Big chances created | 3 | 0.17 | 74 |
Emmanuel Sarfo has taken 12 shots with 4 on target (33% accuracy), scoring 2 goals. That is a shot roughly every 129 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.8 expected goals (xG), 0.9 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is strong for shooting, ranking in the 69th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Emmanuel Sarfo has 1 assist and 15 key passes , creating 3 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 194 minutes. Emmanuel Sarfo has set up 16 shots for teammates, worth 0.8 expected assists (xA). His creative output is strong, ranking in the 74th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 645 | 37.50 | 33 |
| Accurate passes | 580 | 33.70 | 44 |
| Pass accuracy | 90.0% | n/a | 91 |
| Long balls won | 42 | 2.44 | 51 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 4 | 0.23 | 54 |
| Backward passes | 134 | 7.79 | 82 |
| Passes (final third) | 70 | 4.07 | 33 |
Emmanuel Sarfo has completed 580 of 645 passes at 90% accuracy , plus 4 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 33rd percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 25 | 1.45 | 95 |
| Dribble attempts | 47 | 2.73 | 94 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 60 |
| Duels won | 146 | 8.49 | 100 |
| Aerials won | 11 | 0.64 | 11 |
| Touches | 1152 | 67.00 | 52 |
| Possession lost | 185 | 10.76 | 48 |
| Dribbled past | 9 | 0.52 | 65 |
| Fouls won | 49 | 2.85 | 98 |
| Dispossessed | 25 | 1.45 | 98 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Emmanuel Sarfo completes 25 dribbles at a 53% success rate and wins 146 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (11th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 61 | 3.55 | 99 |
| Tackles won | 45 | 2.62 | 100 |
| Interceptions | 22 | 1.28 | 61 |
| Clearances | 51 | 2.97 | 23 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 88 | 5.12 | 90 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 31 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 39 |
Emmanuel Sarfo makes 61 tackles and 22 interceptions , adding 51 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 25 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 99th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 13 | 0.76 | 18 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 0.17 | 52 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 45 |
| Fouls per card | 4.33 | n/a | 33 |
| Foul involvements | 62 | 3.60 | 94 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Emmanuel Sarfo has committed 13 fouls and received 3 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 4.3 fouls.
Positions played
Challenger Pro LeagueMainly left back (17 appearances), also at right back (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Challenger Pro League 2025/2026 season
This season in the Challenger Pro League, Emmanuel Sarfo has scored 2 goals and 1 assist across 23 appearances (18 starts), totalling 1548 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Emmanuel Sarfo has attempted 12 shots with 4 on target, a 33% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.76 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Emmanuel Sarfo has created 8 chances including 3 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 25 successful dribbles from 47 attempts (53% success rate). Emmanuel Sarfo has contributed 15 key passes and 15 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Emmanuel Sarfo has registered 61 tackles (45 won), 22 interceptions, and 51 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 580 from 645 pass attempts, a 90% pass accuracy rate. Emmanuel Sarfo has won 146 of 235 total duels.
Discipline
Emmanuel Sarfo has received 3 yellow cards this season, committing 13 fouls and winning 49.
About Emmanuel Sarfo
Emmanuel Sarfo is a 19-year-old defender playing for Jong KRC Genk U23 in the Challenger Pro League, representing Belgium. Emmanuel Sarfo is right-footed and wears the number 84 shirt. Born on 12 July 2007.
Most recent appearance
Emmanuel Sarfo's most recent match was away at Jong Gent on June 4th. Jong KRC Genk U23 drew 1-1. Emmanuel Sarfo played 90 minutes, registering 1 shot, 2 key passs, 2 tackles with a match rating of 7.31.
Recent matches
- January 21st3-2 winvsWesterlo(0 mins, rating 0)
- June 4th1-1 drawvsJong Gent(90 mins, rating 7.31)
- December 30th2-2 drawatRoyal Francs Borains(90 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.82)
- February 3rd2-2 drawvsKSC Lokeren(90 mins, rating 7.42)
- November 15th1-2 winatOC Charleroi(90 mins, rating 6.43)
Next fixture
Emmanuel Sarfo and Jong KRC Genk U23 are next in action on April 7th against Deinze in the Challenger Pro League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Deinze vs Jong KRC Genk U23 match preview.
Teammates at Jong KRC Genk U23
Emmanuel Sarfo currently plays alongside Wout Kapers, Kayden Pierre, Daan Van Laere, Mustapha Koma, Moussa Kone, Jelle Driessen, Djoully Nzoko, Jonathan Coenen, Loïc Alvarez Fernandez, Yumeki Yoshinaga, Brad Manguelle, Saif Eddien Lazar, Alpha Barry, Prince N'Salambi, Mariyan Boev, Victory Beniangba, Precious Ogbeiwi, Myung-jun Kim, Sami El Morabet, Manu Mocsnik, Kiyan Achahbar, Tinus Moorthamer, Zion Henry, Vic Debusschere and Emmanuel Sarfo at Jong KRC Genk U23.