John Emmanuel
Nigeria
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John Emmanuel 2025/2026 season stats
As a central midfielder, John Emmanuel has appeared in 23 First League matches this season, totalling 646 minutes at an average rating of 5.88. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other First League midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 24 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 13 |
| Shots | 5 | 0.70 | 22 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 0.10 | 15 |
| Shot accuracy | 20.0% | n/a | 27 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 21 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 21 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 29 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 0.14 | 11 |
| Shots blocked | 3 | 0.42 | 66 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 37 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 26 |
| Key passes | 3 | 0.40 | 21 |
| Chances created | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.14 | 92 |
John Emmanuel has taken 5 shots with 1 on target (20% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 129 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 22nd percentile for shot volume among midfielders. John Emmanuel has 0 assists and 3 key passes , creating 1 big chances . John Emmanuel has set up 3 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 26th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 244 | 34.00 | 40 |
| Accurate passes | 193 | 26.90 | 41 |
| Pass accuracy | 79.0% | n/a | 38 |
| Long balls won | 10 | 1.39 | 49 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 2 | 0.28 | 41 |
| Backward passes | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Passes (final third) | 0 | n/a | 50 |
John Emmanuel has completed 193 of 244 passes at 79% accuracy , plus 2 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 40th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 5 | 0.70 | 37 |
| Dribble attempts | 7 | 0.98 | 39 |
| Dribble success | 0.7% | n/a | 41 |
| Duels won | 40 | 5.57 | 53 |
| Aerials won | 14 | 1.95 | 96 |
| Touches | 358 | 49.90 | 31 |
| Possession lost | 97 | 13.51 | 85 |
| Dribbled past | 0 | n/a | 45 |
| Fouls won | 5 | 0.70 | 21 |
| Dispossessed | 10 | 1.39 | 89 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
John Emmanuel completes 5 dribbles at a 71% success rate and wins 40 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 3 | 0.42 | 71 |
| Tackles won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Interceptions | 22 | 3.07 | 100 |
| Clearances | 25 | 3.48 | 98 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 5 | 0.70 | 94 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 50 |
John Emmanuel makes 3 tackles and 22 interceptions , adding 25 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 215 minutes. He is strong defensively, ranking in the 71st percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 9 | 1.25 | 45 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0.28 | 63 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 44 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 24 |
| Fouls per card | 4.50 | n/a | 39 |
| Foul involvements | 14 | 1.95 | 27 |
| 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 |
John Emmanuel has committed 9 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 4.5 fouls.
Positions played
First LeagueMainly central midfielder (2 appearances), also at defensive midfielder (1) and right defensive midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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John Emmanuel previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 First League | 3 | 188 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.80 |
About John Emmanuel
First League 2025/2026 season
This season in the First League, John Emmanuel has featured across 23 appearances (4 starts), totalling 646 minutes. John Emmanuel has attempted 5 shots with 1 on target, a 20% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, John Emmanuel has created 0 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 5 successful dribbles from 7 attempts (71% success rate). John Emmanuel has contributed 3 key passes and 2 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, John Emmanuel has registered 3 tackles (0 won), 22 interceptions, and 25 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 193 from 244 pass attempts, a 79% pass accuracy rate. John Emmanuel has won 40 of 117 total duels.
Discipline
John Emmanuel has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 9 fouls and winning 5.
About John Emmanuel
John Emmanuel is a 21-year-old midfielder playing for Botev Plovdiv in the First League, representing Nigeria. John Emmanuel is right-footed. Born on 1 August 2005.
Most recent appearance
John Emmanuel's most recent match was away at Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 on November 28th. Botev Plovdiv won 3-0. John Emmanuel played 15 minutes, registering 1 key pass with a match rating of 6.78.
Recent matches
- November 28th3-0 winvsLokomotiv Sofia 1929(15 mins, rating 6.78)
- February 16th0-2 winatMontana(10 mins, rating 6.45)
- September 9th1-0 lossatSeptemvri Sofia(89 mins, rating 6.65)
- August 16th2-1 winvsSlavia Sofia(44 mins, rating 6.86)
- May 1st1-1 drawvsDobrudzha 1919(17 mins, rating 6.49)
Next fixture
John Emmanuel and Botev Plovdiv are next in action on August 5th against Lokomotiv Plovdiv in the First League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs Botev Plovdiv match preview.
Teammates at Botev Plovdiv
John Emmanuel currently plays alongside Samuil Tsonov, John Emmanuel, Simeon Petrov, Lucas Araújo, Chidera Okoh, Georgi Milanov, Asen Chandarov, Mascote, Nikolay Prandzhev, Bogdan Kostov, Mauro Rodrigues, Samuel Kalu, Veliyan Vidolov, Ivaylo Videv, Henrique Jocú, Williams Chimezie, Carlos Meotti, Hristiyan Slavkov, Gabriel Zlatanov, Edson Silva, Nikola Iliev, Timothy Awany, Dimitar Tonev, Todor Nedelev, Daniel Naumov, Bryan Hein, Nikola Soldo, Marvin Senger, Vladimir Mendes, Pedro Igor and Carlos Algarra at Botev Plovdiv.