Michael Kayode
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Michael Kayode 2025/2026 season stats
As a right back, Michael Kayode has appeared in 37 Premier League matches this season, totalling 3,264 minutes at an average rating of 6.78. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Premier League defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premier League | 37 | 3,264 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 67 | 6.78 |
 Carabao Cup | 4 | 167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6.59 |
 FA Cup | 3 | 211 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7.09 |
| Total | 44 | 3,642 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 75 | 6.78 |
Premier LeagueAttacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.00 | 34 |
| Goal involvements | 2 | 0.06 | 41 |
| Shots | 9 | 0.20 | 13 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 0.10 | 34 |
| Shot accuracy | 33.0% | n/a | 68 |
| Shot conversion | 11.0% | n/a | 77 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.33 | n/a | 77 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.03 | 44 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 0.06 | 9 |
| Shots blocked | 4 | 0.11 | 33 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 35 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.00 | 30 |
| Key passes | 36 | 1.00 | 84 |
| Chances created | 30 | 0.83 | 83 |
| Big chances created | 4 | 0.11 | 59 |
Michael Kayode has taken 9 shots with 3 on target (33% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 363 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 13th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Michael Kayode has 1 assist and 36 key passes , creating 4 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 109 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 30th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 1141 | 31.50 | 11 |
| Accurate passes | 970 | 26.70 | 17 |
| Pass accuracy | 85.0% | n/a | 51 |
| Long balls won | 40 | 1.10 | 19 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 39 |
| Accurate crosses | 14 | 0.39 | 70 |
| Backward passes | 289 | 7.97 | 80 |
| Passes (final third) | 137 | 3.78 | 23 |
Michael Kayode has completed 970 of 1141 passes at 85% accuracy , plus 14 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 11th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 55 | 1.52 | 98 |
| Dribble attempts | 107 | 2.95 | 98 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 51 |
| Duels won | 213 | 5.87 | 84 |
| Aerials won | 41 | 1.13 | 24 |
| Touches | 2177 | 60.00 | 34 |
| Possession lost | 523 | 14.42 | 83 |
| Dribbled past | 21 | 0.58 | 56 |
| Fouls won | 50 | 1.38 | 90 |
| Dispossessed | 31 | 0.85 | 86 |
| Turnovers | 36 | 0.99 | 74 |
Michael Kayode completes 55 dribbles at a 51% success rate and wins 213 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (24th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 67 | 1.85 | 62 |
| Tackles won | 46 | 1.27 | 70 |
| Interceptions | 41 | 1.13 | 56 |
| Clearances | 99 | 2.73 | 21 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 162 | 4.47 | 81 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 2 | 0.06 | 15 |
| Errors led to shot | 3 | 0.08 | 68 |
| Errors led to goal | 1 | 0.03 | 66 |
Michael Kayode makes 67 tackles and 41 interceptions , adding 99 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 49 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 62nd percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 26 | 0.72 | 34 |
| Yellow cards | 8 | 0.22 | 70 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 44 |
| Fouls per card | 3.25 | n/a | 27 |
| Foul involvements | 76 | 2.10 | 74 |
| 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 | 2 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 1 | n/a | n/a |
Michael Kayode has committed 26 fouls and received 8 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 3.3 fouls.
Positions played
Premier LeagueMainly right back (32 appearances), also at right wing back (5).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Michael Kayode previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 12 | 528 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 6.37 |
 Europa Conference League | 7 | 439 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6.89 |
 Serie A | 5 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.68 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | 26 | 2,063 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 52 | 7.15 |
| Europa Conference League | 6 | 412 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 7.04 |
 Coppa Italia | 4 | 337 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7.17 |
About Michael Kayode
Premier League 2025/2026 season
This season in the Premier League, Michael Kayode has scored 1 goal and 1 assist across 37 appearances (37 starts), totalling 3264 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Michael Kayode has attempted 9 shots with 3 on target, a 33% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Michael Kayode has created 30 chances including 4 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 55 successful dribbles from 107 attempts (51% success rate). Michael Kayode has contributed 36 key passes and 56 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Michael Kayode has registered 67 tackles (46 won), 41 interceptions, and 99 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 970 from 1141 pass attempts, a 85% pass accuracy rate. Michael Kayode has won 213 of 369 total duels.
Discipline
Michael Kayode has received 8 yellow cards this season, committing 26 fouls and winning 50.
About Michael Kayode
Michael Kayode is a 22-year-old defender playing for Brentford in the Premier League, representing Italy. Michael Kayode is right-footed and wears the number 33 shirt. Born on 10 July 2004.
Most recent appearance
Michael Kayode's most recent match was away at Liverpool on May 20th. Brentford drew 1-1. Michael Kayode played 90 minutes, registering 3 tackles with a match rating of 6.9.
Recent matches
- May 20th1-1 drawatLiverpool(90 mins, rating 6.9)
- February 7th2-2 drawvsCrystal Palace(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.38)
- June 27th3-0 lossatManchester City(90 mins, rating 6.11)
- January 14th3-0 winvsWest Ham United(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.5)
- November 30th2-1 lossatManchester United(90 mins, rating 6.35)
Teammates at Brentford
Michael Kayode currently plays alongside Matthew Cox, Fábio Carvalho, Ethan Pinnock, Hákon Valdimarsson, Michael Kayode, Kaye Furo, Igor Thiago, Vitaly Janelt, Dango Ouattara, Caoimhín Kelleher, Yegor Yarmolyuk, Nathan Collins, Jaidon Anthony, Julian Eyestone, Benjamin Arthur, Keane Lewis-Potter, Kevin Schade, Rico Henry, Yunus Konak, Ji-soo Kim, Jayden Meghoma, Sepp van den Berg, Benjamin Fredrick, Ellery Balcombe, Mikkel Damsgaard, Mathias Jensen, Callum Wilson, Gustavo Nunes, Jannik Schuster, Jordan Henderson, Antoni Milambo, Kristoffer Ajer, Aaron Hickey and Josh Dasilva at Brentford.