John Kennedy
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John Kennedy 2026 season stats
As a striker, John Kennedy has appeared in 18 Serie A matches this season, totalling 1,127 minutes at an average rating of 7.00. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Serie A attackers.
Player traits
Percentile vs attackers
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Serie A | 18 | 1,127 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 7.00 |
 Copa Libertadores | 6 | 284 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6.68 |
 Copa do Brasil | 2 | 160 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.80 |
| Total | 26 | 1,571 | 11 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 6.91 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 9 | 0.70 | 95 |
| Goal involvements | 10 | 0.80 | 94 |
| Shots | 38 | 3.00 | 84 |
| Shots on target | 26 | 2.10 | 98 |
| Shot accuracy | 68.0% | n/a | 97 |
| Shot conversion | 24.0% | n/a | 92 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.35 | n/a | 65 |
| Big chances missed | 6 | 0.48 | 79 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 0.64 | 28 |
| Shots blocked | 4 | 0.32 | 24 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0.08 | 66 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.10 | 52 |
| Key passes | 12 | 1.00 | 32 |
| Chances created | 10 | 0.80 | 57 |
| Big chances created | 3 | 0.24 | 63 |
John Kennedy has taken 38 shots with 26 on target (68% accuracy), scoring 9 goals. That is a shot roughly every 30 minutes. He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 84th percentile for shot volume among attackers. John Kennedy has 1 assist and 12 key passes , creating 3 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 113 minutes. His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 52nd percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 222 | 17.70 | 30 |
| Accurate passes | 181 | 14.50 | 34 |
| Pass accuracy | 82.0% | n/a | 64 |
| Long balls won | 5 | 0.40 | 32 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 12 |
| Backward passes | 68 | 5.43 | 33 |
| Passes (final third) | 12 | 0.96 | 10 |
John Kennedy has completed 181 of 222 passes at 82% accuracy . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 30th percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 25 | 2.00 | 84 |
| Dribble attempts | 46 | 3.67 | 81 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 73 |
| Duels won | 57 | 4.55 | 34 |
| Aerials won | 15 | 1.20 | 63 |
| Touches | 448 | 35.80 | 35 |
| Possession lost | 143 | 11.42 | 47 |
| Dribbled past | 8 | 0.64 | 57 |
| Fouls won | 9 | 0.72 | 4 |
| Dispossessed | 27 | 2.16 | 89 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
John Kennedy completes 25 dribbles at a 54% success rate and wins 57 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 11 | 0.88 | 45 |
| Tackles won | 8 | 0.64 | 52 |
| Interceptions | 2 | 0.16 | 25 |
| Clearances | 9 | 0.72 | 56 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 22 | 1.76 | 16 |
| 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 | 40 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 49 |
John Kennedy makes 11 tackles and 2 interceptions , adding 9 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 102 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 45th percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 19 | 1.52 | 67 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 9 |
| Red cards | 1 | 0.08 | 95 |
| Offsides | 2 | 0.16 | 32 |
| Fouls per card | 19.00 | n/a | 97 |
| Foul involvements | 28 | 2.24 | 19 |
| 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 Kennedy has committed 19 fouls and received 0 yellow cards with 1 red card . That is roughly a booking every 19 fouls.
Positions played
Serie AMainly striker (13 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
Similar players
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Fluminense squad
Hulk
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J. Kennedy24 yrs#9
G. Cano
38 yrs#14
M. Reis19 yrs#15
A. Canobbio
27 yrs#17
R. Castillo27 yrs#19
Riquelme19 yrs#28
Y. Soteldo
29 yrs#30
K. Serna
28 yrs#90
Martinelli24 yrs#8
Ganso36 yrs#10
J. Savarino29 yrs#11
Nonato28 yrs#16
Alisson33 yrs#25
L. Acosta32 yrs#32
Hércules25 yrs#35
Otávio32 yrs#94
D. Terans
31 yrs
John Kennedy previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | 17 | 621 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 6.66 |
| Copa do Brasil | 1 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.75 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Liga MX | 20 | 1,194 | 10 | 2 | 17 | 6 | 7.09 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | 22 | 688 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 6.45 |
| Copa Libertadores | 4 | 163 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6.88 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | 26 | 1,365 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 16 | 6.61 |
| Copa Libertadores | 10 | 453 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 6.25 |
| Copa do Brasil | 3 | 77 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.04 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | 6 | 135 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.47 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | 13 | 573 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 6.92 |
About John Kennedy
Serie A 2026 season
This season in the Serie A, John Kennedy has scored 9 goals and 1 assist across 18 appearances (13 starts), totalling 1127 minutes. That works out to 0.7 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. John Kennedy has attempted 38 shots with 26 on target, a 68% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, John Kennedy has created 10 chances including 3 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 25 successful dribbles from 46 attempts (54% success rate). John Kennedy has contributed 12 key passes and 1 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, John Kennedy has registered 11 tackles (8 won), 2 interceptions, and 9 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 181 from 222 pass attempts, a 82% pass accuracy rate. John Kennedy has won 57 of 150 total duels.
Discipline
John Kennedy has received 0 yellow cards and 1 red card this season, committing 19 fouls and winning 9.
About John Kennedy
John Kennedy is a 24-year-old forward playing for Fluminense in the Serie A, representing Brazil. John Kennedy is right-footed and wears the number 9 shirt. Born on 18 May 2002.
Most recent appearance
John Kennedy's most recent match was away at Bragantino on February 21st. Fluminense drew 1-1. John Kennedy played 34 minutes with a match rating of 5.76.
Recent matches
- February 21st1-1 drawvsBragantino(34 mins, 1 red card, rating 5.76)
- July 8th1-1 drawatCruzeiro(74 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.16)
- September 5th3-1 winvsDeportivo La Guaira(90 mins, rating 6.17)
- June 11th1-0 lossatMirassol(76 mins, rating 6.66)
- June 29th2-1 winvsClub Bolívar(72 mins, 1 goal, 1 yellow card, rating 7.17)
Next fixture
John Kennedy and Fluminense are next in action on August 11th against Grêmio in the Serie A. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Grêmio vs Fluminense match preview.
Teammates at Fluminense
John Kennedy currently plays alongside Agustín Canobbio, Guilherme Arana, Germán Cano, Renê, Martinelli, Riquelme, David Terans, Yeferson Soteldo, Luciano Acosta, Alisson, Julio Fidelis, Matheus Reis, Otávio, Marcelo Pitaluga, Rodrigo Castillo, Jemmes, Ignácio, Samuel Xavier, Ganso, Kevin Serna, Igor Rabello, Hulk, John Kennedy, Nonato, Fábio, Juan Pablo Freytes, Jefferson Savarino, Julián Millán, Thiago Silva, Hércules, Guga, Vitor Eudes and Davi Schuindt at Fluminense.