Loic Essomba
CameroonPlayer traits
Match-by-match stats
Loic Essomba 2026 season stats
As a right winger, Loic Essomba has appeared in 16 Veikkausliiga matches this season, totalling 1,078 minutes at an average rating of 7.15. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Veikkausliiga attackers.
Player traits
Percentile vs attackers
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.10 | 25 |
| Goal involvements | 4 | 0.33 | 36 |
| Shots | 20 | 1.70 | 33 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 0.60 | 24 |
| Shot accuracy | 35.0% | n/a | 27 |
| Shot conversion | 5.0% | n/a | 24 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.14 | n/a | 29 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.08 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 0.58 | 28 |
| Shots blocked | 6 | 0.50 | 32 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 37 |
| Assists | 3 | 0.30 | 81 |
| Key passes | 19 | 1.60 | 81 |
| Chances created | 20 | 1.67 | 84 |
| Big chances created | 4 | 0.33 | 69 |
Loic Essomba has taken 20 shots with 7 on target (35% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 54 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 33rd percentile for shot volume among attackers. Loic Essomba has 3 assists and 19 key passes , creating 4 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 54 minutes. His creative output is elite, ranking in the 81st percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 299 | 25.00 | 81 |
| Accurate passes | 228 | 19.00 | 75 |
| Pass accuracy | 76.0% | n/a | 55 |
| Long balls won | 10 | 0.83 | 75 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 37 | 3.09 | 99 |
| Backward passes | 71 | 5.93 | 42 |
| Passes (final third) | 8 | 0.67 | 7 |
Loic Essomba has completed 228 of 299 passes at 76% accuracy , plus 37 accurate crosses . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 81st percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 44 | 3.67 | 93 |
| Dribble attempts | 54 | 4.51 | 91 |
| Dribble success | 0.8% | n/a | 73 |
| Duels won | 84 | 7.01 | 77 |
| Aerials won | 9 | 0.75 | 25 |
| Touches | 637 | 53.20 | 89 |
| Possession lost | 147 | 12.27 | 56 |
| Dribbled past | 3 | 0.25 | 23 |
| Fouls won | 8 | 0.67 | 23 |
| Dispossessed | 19 | 1.59 | 50 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Loic Essomba completes 44 dribbles at a 81% success rate and wins 84 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (25th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 19 | 1.59 | 83 |
| Tackles won | 12 | 1.00 | 83 |
| Interceptions | 14 | 1.17 | 83 |
| Clearances | 15 | 1.25 | 66 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 46 | 3.84 | 81 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 1 | 0.08 | 26 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Loic Essomba makes 19 tackles and 14 interceptions , adding 15 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 57 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 83rd percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 7 | 0.58 | 9 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0.17 | 67 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 49 |
| Offsides | 5 | 0.42 | 56 |
| Fouls per card | 3.50 | n/a | 47 |
| Foul involvements | 15 | 1.25 | 7 |
| 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 |
Loic Essomba has committed 7 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 3.5 fouls.
Positions played
VeikkausliigaMainly right winger (11 appearances), also at right midfielder (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Loic Essomba previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Europa Conference League | 2 | 173 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.53 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Veikkausliiga | 27 | 1,974 | 7 | 10 | 42 | 34 | 6.39 |
Veikkausliiga| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Europa Conference League | 2 | 104 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
About Loic Essomba
Veikkausliiga 2026 season
This season in the Veikkausliiga, Loic Essomba has scored 1 goal and 3 assists across 16 appearances (13 starts), totalling 1078 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0.3 assists per 90 minutes. Loic Essomba has attempted 20 shots with 7 on target, a 35% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Loic Essomba has created 20 chances including 4 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 44 successful dribbles from 54 attempts (81% success rate). Loic Essomba has contributed 19 key passes and 96 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Loic Essomba has registered 19 tackles (12 won), 14 interceptions, and 15 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 228 from 299 pass attempts, a 76% pass accuracy rate. Loic Essomba has won 84 of 190 total duels.
Discipline
Loic Essomba has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 7 fouls and winning 8.
About Loic Essomba
Loic Essomba is a 22-year-old forward playing for Inter Turku in the Veikkausliiga, representing Cameroon. Loic Essomba is right-footed and wears the number 23 shirt. Born on 1 December 2003.
Most recent appearance
Loic Essomba's most recent match was away at Jaro on October 5th. Inter Turku drew 0-0. Loic Essomba played 15 minutes, registering 1 shot with a match rating of 6.61.
Recent matches
Next fixture
Loic Essomba and Inter Turku are next in action on March 26th against İstanbul Başakşehir in the Europa Conference League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the İstanbul Başakşehir vs Inter Turku match preview.
Teammates at Inter Turku
Loic Essomba currently plays alongside Henri Salomaa, Johannes Yli-Kokko, Axel Sandler, Bismark Ampofo, Albin Granlund, Prosper Ahiabu, Janne-Pekka Laine, Eero Vuorjoki, Ville Seppä, Alex Hilden, Jasse Tuominen, Ilari Kangasniemi, Luka Kuittinen, Vilho Huovila, Alie Conteh, Seth Saarinen, Juuso Hämäläinen, Loic Essomba, Iiro Järvinen, Vincent Ulundu, Jean Botué, Clinton Jephta, Eetu Huuhtanen, Eeli Kiiskilä, Jussi Niska and Julius Tauriainen at Inter Turku.