Kanu
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Kanu 2026 season stats
As a left center back, Kanu has appeared in 3 Serie A matches this season, totalling 238 minutes at an average rating of 6.64. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Serie A defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 33 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 22 |
| Shots | 0 | n/a | 3 |
| Shots on target | 0 | n/a | 14 |
| Shot accuracy | 0.0% | n/a | 14 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 33 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 33 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 32 |
| Shots off target | 0 | n/a | 6 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 15 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 43 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 30 |
| Key passes | 0 | n/a | 5 |
| Chances created | 0 | n/a | 9 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 23 |
Kanu has 0 assists and 0 key passes . His creative output is below average, ranking in the 30th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 143 | 54.10 | 84 |
| Accurate passes | 137 | 51.80 | 94 |
| Pass accuracy | 96.0% | n/a | 100 |
| Long balls won | 5 | 1.89 | 45 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 18 |
| Backward passes | 16 | 6.05 | 62 |
| Passes (final third) | 8 | 3.03 | 13 |
Kanu has completed 137 of 143 passes at 96% accuracy . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 84th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 0 | n/a | 9 |
| Dribble attempts | 0 | n/a | 5 |
| Dribble success | 0.0% | n/a | 9 |
| Duels won | 7 | 2.65 | 8 |
| Aerials won | 4 | 1.51 | 52 |
| Touches | 165 | 62.40 | 54 |
| Possession lost | 7 | 2.65 | 1 |
| Dribbled past | 0 | n/a | 2 |
| Fouls won | 1 | 0.38 | 26 |
| Dispossessed | 0 | n/a | 10 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Kanu completes 0 dribbles and wins 7 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 2 | 0.76 | 7 |
| Tackles won | 2 | 0.76 | 32 |
| Interceptions | 3 | 1.13 | 58 |
| Clearances | 12 | 4.54 | 61 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 10 | 3.78 | 64 |
| 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 | 28 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 41 |
Kanu makes 2 tackles and 3 interceptions , adding 12 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 119 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 7th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 3 | 1.13 | 55 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0.76 | 100 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 45 |
| Fouls per card | 1.50 | n/a | 21 |
| Foul involvements | 4 | 1.51 | 32 |
| 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 |
Kanu has committed 3 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 1.5 fouls.
Positions played
Serie AMainly left center back (2 appearances), also at right center back (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Kanu previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Serie A | 8 | 516 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5.97 |
 Copa Libertadores | 6 | 496 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7.24 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | 30 | 2,700 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 34 | 6.94 |
 Copa do Brasil | 7 | 660 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5.22 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | 33 | 2,912 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 35 | 6.95 |
| Copa do Brasil | 5 | 510 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5.53 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | 19 | 1,447 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 6.98 |
| Copa do Brasil | 4 | 316 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5.79 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Serie B | 34 | 3,040 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 30 | 7.04 |
About Kanu
Serie A 2026 season
This season in the Serie A, Kanu has featured across 3 appearances (3 starts), totalling 238 minutes.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Kanu has created 0 chances including 0 big chances for teammates.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Kanu has registered 2 tackles (2 won), 3 interceptions, and 12 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 137 from 143 pass attempts, a 96% pass accuracy rate. Kanu has won 7 of 12 total duels.
Discipline
Kanu has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 3 fouls and winning 1.
About Kanu
Most recent appearance
Kanu's most recent match was away at Coritiba on January 13th. Bahia lost 3-2. Kanu played 90 minutes with a match rating of 6.44.
Recent matches
Next fixture
Kanu and Bahia are next in action on January 14th against Atlético Mineiro in the Serie A. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Atlético Mineiro vs Bahia match preview.
Teammates at Bahia
Kanu currently plays alongside Kanu, Alejo Veliz, Léo Vieira, Dell, Victor, Román Gómez, Caio Alexandre, Willian José, Everaldo, Roger Gabriel, Rodrigo Nestor, Guido Herrera, Marco Moreno, Santiago Ramos Mingo, Ademir, Ronaldo, Luciano Juba, Erick, David Duarte, Marcos Victor, Everton Ribeiro, Michel Araújo, Zé Guilherme, Nicolás Acevedo, Erick Pulga, Ruan Pablo, Jean Lucas, Cristian Olivera, Iago, Fredi Gomes, Mateo Sanabria and Luiz Gustavo at Bahia.