Karlson Nwanege
Sweden
Match-by-match stats
K. Nwanege
SJKDefenderKarlson Nwanege 2026 season stats
As a right center back, Karlson Nwanege has appeared in 6 Veikkausliiga matches this season, totalling 361 minutes at an average rating of 5.80. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Veikkausliiga defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 35 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 18 |
| Shots | 5 | 1.20 | 91 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 0.70 | 97 |
| Shot accuracy | 60.0% | n/a | 91 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 29 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 29 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.25 | 94 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 0.25 | 47 |
| Shots blocked | 1 | 0.25 | 70 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 44 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 31 |
| Key passes | 0 | n/a | 3 |
| Chances created | 0 | n/a | 4 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 22 |
Karlson Nwanege has taken 5 shots with 3 on target (60% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 72 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.6 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 91st percentile for shot volume among defenders. Karlson Nwanege has 0 assists and 0 key passes . Karlson Nwanege has set up 0 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 31st percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 191 | 47.60 | 55 |
| Accurate passes | 157 | 39.10 | 55 |
| Pass accuracy | 82.0% | n/a | 46 |
| Long balls won | 8 | 1.99 | 37 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 9 |
| Backward passes | 13 | 3.24 | 19 |
| Passes (final third) | 41 | 10.22 | 96 |
Karlson Nwanege has completed 157 of 191 passes at 82% accuracy . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 55th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 0 | n/a | 6 |
| Dribble attempts | 0 | n/a | 5 |
| Dribble success | 0.0% | n/a | 6 |
| Duels won | 21 | 5.24 | 46 |
| Aerials won | 6 | 1.50 | 37 |
| Touches | 269 | 67.10 | 65 |
| Possession lost | 57 | 14.21 | 88 |
| Dribbled past | 2 | 0.50 | 47 |
| Fouls won | 0 | n/a | 1 |
| Dispossessed | 1 | 0.25 | 33 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 31 |
Karlson Nwanege completes 0 dribbles and wins 21 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (37th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 10 | 2.49 | 94 |
| Tackles won | 7 | 1.75 | 94 |
| Interceptions | 8 | 1.99 | 64 |
| Clearances | 26 | 6.48 | 96 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 15 | 3.74 | 55 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 3 | 0.75 | 97 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 49 |
Karlson Nwanege makes 10 tackles and 8 interceptions , adding 26 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 36 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 94th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 10 | 2.49 | 99 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0.50 | 95 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 45 |
| Fouls per card | 5.00 | n/a | 54 |
| Foul involvements | 10 | 2.49 | 80 |
| 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 |
Karlson Nwanege has committed 10 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 5 fouls.
Positions played
VeikkausliigaMainly right center back (4 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Karlson Nwanege previous seasons
Per season, all competitionsAbout Karlson Nwanege
Veikkausliiga 2026 season
This season in the Veikkausliiga, Karlson Nwanege has featured across 6 appearances (4 starts), totalling 361 minutes. Karlson Nwanege has attempted 5 shots with 3 on target, a 60% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.60 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Karlson Nwanege has created 0 chances including 0 big chances for teammates.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Karlson Nwanege has registered 10 tackles (7 won), 8 interceptions, and 26 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 157 from 191 pass attempts, a 82% pass accuracy rate. Karlson Nwanege has won 21 of 40 total duels.
Discipline
Karlson Nwanege has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 10 fouls and winning 0.
About Karlson Nwanege
Karlson Nwanege is a 21-year-old defender playing for SJK in the Veikkausliiga, representing Sweden. Karlson Nwanege is right-footed and wears the number 28 shirt. Born on 28 April 2005.
Most recent appearance
Karlson Nwanege's most recent match was away at Lahti on March 20th. SJK won 1-0. Karlson Nwanege played 90 minutes, registering 2 shots, 4 tackles with a match rating of 7.38.
Recent matches
Next fixture
Karlson Nwanege and SJK are next in action on August 30th against Ilves in the Veikkausliiga. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Ilves vs SJK match preview.
Teammates at SJK
Karlson Nwanege currently plays alongside Ekerette Udom, Samuel Friday James, Kelwin Souza do Nascimento, Amidou Traore, Jaakko Moisio, Aziz Cissé, Roope Paunio, Karlson Nwanege, Salim Yussif, Leon Vesterbacka, Aniis Machaal, Oskari Väistö, Murilo, Caio Araújo, Danila Bulgakov, Albin Björkskog, Jeremiah Streng, Facundo Costantini, Apostolos Vellios, Eze Onuoha, V. Hänninen, Prosper Padera, Aapo Boström, Kelvin Pires, Elias Mastokangas, Eetu Mömmö, Armaan Wilson and J. Viitala at SJK.