Chibuike Nwaiwu stats
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Europa Conference League
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7.50Match-by-match stats
C. Nwaiwu
TrabzonsporDefenderBefore the next match
Trabzonspor v Hearts, Thursday
What Hearts allow right centre backs
Position stats20 appearances at RCB against Hearts in their last 20 matches; league average from the Premiership.
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As a right center back, Chibuike Nwaiwu has appeared in 8 Super Lig matches this season, totalling 713 minutes at an average rating of 7.33. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Super Lig defenders.
Stats by competition
Club and country, 2026/2027.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Super Lig | 8 | 713 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7.33 |
 Europa League | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7.48 |
| Total | 9 | 803 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 7.35 |
Attacking stats
Chibuike Nwaiwu has taken 6 shots with 3 on target (50% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 119 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 65th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Chibuike Nwaiwu has 0 assists and 1 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 713 minutes. Chibuike Nwaiwu has set up 1 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 37th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
Chibuike Nwaiwu has completed 408 of 460 passes at 89% accuracy . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 84th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
Chibuike Nwaiwu completes 5 dribbles at a 71% success rate and wins 38 duels .
Defending stats
Chibuike Nwaiwu makes 10 tackles and 14 interceptions , adding 40 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 71 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 32nd percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
Chibuike Nwaiwu has committed 7 fouls and received 3 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 2.3 fouls.
Positions played
Super LigMainly right center back (8 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
Trabzonspor squad
Franculino
22 yrs#9
M. Salah
34 yrs#10
U. Nayir
33 yrs#14
P. Onuachu
32 yrs#30
A. Şimşir24 yrs#58
C. Çanak
21 yrs#61N. Saviolo22 yrs#70
M. Mimaroğlu32 yrs#77A. Habeşoğlu22 yrs#99
B. Mendy
26 yrs#3
O. Yokuşlu32 yrs#5
Fabinho
32 yrs#6
E. Muci
25 yrs#7
B. Bouchouari24 yrs#8
O. Tufan31 yrs#11
R. Malinovskyi
33 yrs#17
T. Jabol-Folcarelli26 yrs#26
M. Kabasakal30 yrs#57
35 yrs
23 yrs
30 yrs
Nigeria squad
P. Otele27 yrs#7
M. Usor24 yrs#8
A. Lookman28 yrs#11
T. Awoniyi29 yrs#14
S. Chukwueze27 yrs#21
M. Simon31 yrs#27
A. Adams26 yrs#45
T. Arokodare25 yrs#99
G. Ilenikhena20 yrs
Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Friendly International | 2 | 123 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.38 |
2025/2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super Lig | 16 | 1,310 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 34 | 6.87 |
 Admiral Bundesliga | 12 | 997 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 6.81 |
 Europa Conference League | 2 | 201 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6.99 |
2024/2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admiral Bundesliga | 25 | 2,015 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 70 | 7.50 |
About Chibuike Nwaiwu
Super Lig 2026/2027 season
This season in the Super Lig, Chibuike Nwaiwu has scored 1 goal across 8 appearances (8 starts), totalling 713 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Chibuike Nwaiwu has attempted 6 shots with 3 on target, a 50% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Chibuike Nwaiwu has created 1 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 5 successful dribbles from 7 attempts (71% success rate). Chibuike Nwaiwu has contributed 1 key passes and 1 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Chibuike Nwaiwu has registered 10 tackles (6 won), 14 interceptions, and 40 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 408 from 460 pass attempts, a 89% pass accuracy rate. Chibuike Nwaiwu has won 38 of 58 total duels.
Discipline
Chibuike Nwaiwu has received 3 yellow cards this season, committing 7 fouls and winning 13.
About Chibuike Nwaiwu
Chibuike Nwaiwu is a 23-year-old defender playing for Trabzonspor in the Super Lig, representing Nigeria. Chibuike Nwaiwu is right-footed and wears the number 27 shirt. Born on 23 July 2003.
Most recent appearance
Chibuike Nwaiwu's most recent match was at home against Beşiktaş on October 27th. Trabzonspor won 2-0. Chibuike Nwaiwu played 90 minutes with a match rating of 7.32.
Recent matches
- October 27th2-0 winvsBeşiktaş(90 mins, rating 7.32)
- November 3rd2-4 winatKuPS(0 mins)
- September 21st0-3 winatSamsunspor(90 mins, 1 goal, rating 8.97)
- December 13th3-0 lossatGuinea-Bissau(0 mins, rating 0)
- December 31st2-1 winvsMadagascar(0 mins, rating 0)
Next fixture
Chibuike Nwaiwu and Trabzonspor are next in action on January 18th against Gaziantep F.K. in the Super Lig. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Gaziantep F.K. vs Trabzonspor match preview.
Teammates at Trabzonspor
Chibuike Nwaiwu currently plays alongside Fabinho, Franculino, Metehan Mimaroğlu, Benjamin Bouchouari, Aral Şimşir, Ahmet Yıldırım, Mohamed Salah, Sidny Lopes Cabral, Cenk Özkacar, Onuralp Çevikkan, Melih Kabasakal, Paul Onuachu, Mustafa Eskihellaç, Noah Saviolo, Tim Jabol-Folcarelli, Ruslan Malinovskyi, Okay Yokuşlu, Ali Habeşoğlu, Samet Akaydin, Umut Nayir, Arseniy Batagov, Chibuike Nwaiwu, Batista Mendy, Cihan Çanak, Erol Can Çolak, André Onana, Stefan Savić, Ozan Tufan, Wagner Pina and Ernest Muci at Trabzonspor.