Michael Olunga
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Match-by-match stats
Michael Olunga 2025/2026 season stats
As a striker, Michael Olunga has appeared in 16 Stars League matches this season, totalling 1,166 minutes at an average rating of 6.52. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Stars League attackers.
Player traits
Percentile vs attackers
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 7 | 0.50 | 80 |
| Goal involvements | 8 | 0.62 | 70 |
| Shots | 30 | 2.30 | 56 |
| Shots on target | 16 | 1.20 | 74 |
| Shot accuracy | 53.0% | n/a | 88 |
| Shot conversion | 23.0% | n/a | 88 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.44 | n/a | 76 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0.23 | 36 |
| Shots off target | 12 | 0.93 | 57 |
| Shots blocked | 3 | 0.23 | 14 |
| Hit woodwork | 2 | 0.15 | 81 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.10 | 37 |
| Key passes | 8 | 0.60 | 8 |
| Chances created | 5 | 0.39 | 16 |
| Big chances created | 2 | 0.15 | 27 |
Michael Olunga has taken 30 shots with 16 on target (53% accuracy), scoring 7 goals. That is a shot roughly every 39 minutes. He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 56th percentile for shot volume among attackers. Michael Olunga has 1 assist and 8 key passes , creating 2 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 233 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 37th percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 173 | 13.40 | 4 |
| Accurate passes | 134 | 10.30 | 5 |
| Pass accuracy | 77.0% | n/a | 51 |
| Long balls won | 12 | 0.93 | 70 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 1 | 0.08 | 19 |
| Backward passes | 61 | 4.71 | 21 |
| Passes (final third) | 12 | 0.93 | 5 |
Michael Olunga has completed 134 of 173 passes at 77% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 4th percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 4 | 0.31 | 14 |
| Dribble attempts | 6 | 0.46 | 2 |
| Dribble success | 0.7% | n/a | 92 |
| Duels won | 39 | 3.01 | 4 |
| Aerials won | 18 | 1.39 | 66 |
| Touches | 305 | 23.50 | 2 |
| Possession lost | 76 | 5.87 | 1 |
| Dribbled past | 2 | 0.15 | 13 |
| Fouls won | 4 | 0.31 | 1 |
| Dispossessed | 2 | 0.15 | 2 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Michael Olunga completes 4 dribbles at a 67% success rate and wins 39 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 14 | 1.08 | 52 |
| Tackles won | 4 | 0.31 | 20 |
| Interceptions | 1 | 0.08 | 5 |
| Clearances | 18 | 1.39 | 95 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 6 | 0.46 | 1 |
| 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 | 41 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 48 |
Michael Olunga makes 14 tackles and 1 interceptions , adding 18 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 83 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 52nd percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 29 | 2.24 | 90 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 13 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Offsides | 8 | 0.62 | 76 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 13 |
| Foul involvements | 33 | 2.55 | 35 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Michael Olunga has committed 29 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
Stars LeagueMainly striker (14 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Y. Al-Naimat
27 yrs#11
M. Olunga
32 yrs#14
K. Toko Ekambi
33 yrs#18S. Ramzi Bouri23 yrs#26
I. Lihadji24 yrs#80
P. Sarabia34 yrs#7G. Hernández21 yrs#16S. Reda19 yrs#17
A. Fathi33 yrs#20
J. Veretout33 yrs#21
A. Moein Doozandeh30 yrs#27J. Pedro Darros
20 yrs#99
21 yrs
28 yrs
32 yrs
Michael Olunga previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications | 3 | 270 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7.10 |
 Qatar Prince Cup | 2 | 191 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3.95 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stars League | 19 | 1,468 | 12 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 7.49 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Friendly International | 1 | 90 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 CAF World Cup Qualifiers | 4 | 328 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.85 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stars League | 18 | 1,497 | 15 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 7.79 |
 AFC Champions League Elite | 5 | 381 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 8.02 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qatar Prince Cup | 2 | 179 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stars League | 22 | 1,975 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFC Champions League Elite | 8 | 701 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 7.47 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stars League | 18 | 1,461 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
About Michael Olunga
Stars League 2025/2026 season
This season in the Stars League, Michael Olunga has scored 7 goals and 1 assist across 16 appearances (14 starts), totalling 1166 minutes. That works out to 0.5 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Michael Olunga has attempted 30 shots with 16 on target, a 53% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Michael Olunga has created 5 chances including 2 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 4 successful dribbles from 6 attempts (67% success rate). Michael Olunga has contributed 8 key passes and 3 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Michael Olunga has registered 14 tackles (4 won), 1 interceptions, and 18 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 134 from 173 pass attempts, a 77% pass accuracy rate. Michael Olunga has won 39 of 101 total duels.
Discipline
Michael Olunga has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 29 fouls and winning 4.
About Michael Olunga
Michael Olunga is a 32-year-old forward playing for Al-Arabi SC in the Stars League, representing Kenya. Michael Olunga is left-footed and wears the number 14 shirt. Born on 26 March 1994.
Most recent appearance
Michael Olunga's most recent match was away at Al-Ahli Doha on August 26th. Al-Arabi SC drew 1-1. Michael Olunga played 37 minutes with a match rating of 6.46.
Recent matches
- August 26th1-1 drawatAl-Ahli Doha(37 mins, rating 6.46)
- November 22nd1-1 drawatAl Duhail(45 mins, rating 6.55)
- November 19th1-2 lossvsAl Shamal SC(90 mins, rating 6.66)
- June 29th2-4 winatUmm-Salal SC(32 mins, rating 6.42)
- May 13th1-2 lossvsAl Gharafa(64 mins, rating 6.6)
Teammates at Al-Arabi SC
Michael Olunga currently plays alongside Karl Toko Ekambi, João Pedro Darros, Abdullah Maarafiya, Ahmed Fathi, Shadi Ramzi Bouri, Rodri Sánchez, Al-Hashmi Al-Hussain, Abdulla Al-Salati, Salem Reda, Isaac Lihadji, Issa Laye, Alexis Pérez, Marwan Sherif, Mohamed Saeed, Gerard Hernández, Simo Keddari, Mohamed Khaled Gouda, Jordan Veretout, Ahmad Moein Doozandeh, Yousuf Muftah, Jasem Al-Hail, Pablo Sarabia, Yousef Hassan, Yazan Al-Naimat, Michael Olunga, Mohammed Al-Naimi and Mousa Farawi at Al-Arabi SC.