Daniel Kanu stats
Sierra Leone
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D. Kanu
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Position stats18 appearances at ST against Sheff Wed in their last 20 matches; league average from the League One.
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As a striker, Daniel Kanu has appeared in 6 League One matches this season, totalling 302 minutes at an average rating of 6.39. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other League One attackers.
Attacking stats
Daniel Kanu has taken 4 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 76 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.4 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 9th percentile for shot volume among attackers. Daniel Kanu has 0 assists and 0 key passes . Daniel Kanu has set up 0 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 22nd percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
Daniel Kanu has completed 11 of 26 passes at 42% accuracy . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 1st percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
Daniel Kanu completes 1 dribbles at a 25% success rate and wins 13 duels .
Defending stats
Daniel Kanu makes 2 tackles and 0 interceptions , adding 3 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 151 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 34th percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
Daniel Kanu has committed 7 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 7 fouls.
Positions played
League OneMainly striker (3 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
Notts County squad
C. Roberts
29 yrs#7D. Kanu
21 yrs#9
M. Kouhyar
29 yrs#17L. Smyth
22 yrs#19B. Enoru24 yrs#22
E. Acquah26 yrs#33
L. Ndlovu
31 yrs#39
M. Sanders27 yrs#6
O. Cooper
26 yrs#8
C. Grant
25 yrs#11
D. Lipsiuc21 yrs#14J. Evans26 yrs#15
D. Campbell
25 yrs#16
M. Palmer31 yrs#18
S. Robertson25 yrs#20
N. Tsaroulla
27 yrs#25R. Finneran18 yrs#27H. Mustapha20 yrs#42
Sierra Leone squad
D. Kanu21 yrs#9A. Conteh21 yrs#10I. Kanu26 yrs#11
S. Kaikai31 yrs#11
S. Sesay23 yrs#22
J. Koroma27 yrs#37R. Bangura-Williams22 yrs#44M. Fofanah21 yrsS. Tarawallie31 yrsA. Koroma26 yrs
S. Bah Kamara24 yrs#6
T. Fornah27 yrs#14
K. Cesay24 yrs#21M. Kamara21 yrs#29
A. AbdullahS. Fofanah29 yrs
Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Friendly International | 1 | 71 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.86 |
2025/2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League Two | 40 | 3,232 | 15 | 2 | 19 | 16 | 6.85 |
 FA Cup | 3 | 229 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7.25 |
2024/2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League One | 16 | 571 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5.80 |
 Carabao Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.94 |
2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications | 2 | 121 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.77 |
2023/2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League One | 30 | 1,842 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 6.85 |
 Enterprise National League | 5 | 430 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Carabao Cup | 1 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.45 |
2022/2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League One | 10 | 272 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6.04 |
About Daniel Kanu
League One 2026/2027 season
This season in the League One, Daniel Kanu has featured across 6 appearances (3 starts), totalling 302 minutes. Daniel Kanu has attempted 4 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.35 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Daniel Kanu has created 0 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 1 successful dribbles from 4 attempts (25% success rate).
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Daniel Kanu has registered 2 tackles (2 won), 0 interceptions, and 3 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 11 from 26 pass attempts, a 42% pass accuracy rate. Daniel Kanu has won 13 of 53 total duels.
Discipline
Daniel Kanu has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 7 fouls and winning 5.
About Daniel Kanu
Daniel Kanu is a 21-year-old forward playing for Notts County in the League One, representing Sierra Leone. Daniel Kanu is right-footed and wears the number 9 shirt. Born on 14 November 2004.
Most recent appearance
Daniel Kanu's most recent match was away at Wycombe Wanderers on January 2nd. Notts County lost 2-0. Daniel Kanu played 28 minutes, registering 2 shots with a match rating of 6.47.
Recent matches
- January 2nd2-0 lossatWycombe Wanderers(28 mins, rating 6.47)
- July 21st1-2 lossvsOxford United(90 mins, rating 6.53)
- March 18th1-0 lossatEquatorial Guinea(15 mins, rating 6.65)
- August 8th2-3 lossvsZimbabwe(1 mins, rating 0)
- May 5th2-0 lossatReading(59 mins, rating 6.27)
Next fixture
Daniel Kanu and Notts County are next in action on March 17th against Dover Athletic in the Enterprise National League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Notts County vs Dover Athletic match preview.
Teammates at Notts County
Daniel Kanu currently plays alongside Lewis Macari, Rory Finneran, Scott Robertson, Matt Palmer, Harry Griffiths, Jacob Bedeau, Dean Campbell, Darius Lipsiuc, Maziar Kouhyar, Rosaire Longelo, Emile Acquah, Matthew Baker, Ishé Samuels-Smith, Hindolo Mustapha, Conor Grant, Nick Tsaroulla, Jack Evans, Matty Platt, Rod McDonald, James Gibbons, Lee Ndlovu, Callum Roberts, Oliver Cooper, Luka Smyth, Lucas Ness, Max Sanders, Daniel Kanu, Beck-Ray Enoru and James Belshaw at Notts County.