Daniel Ihendu stats
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D. Ihendu
ZürichDefenderBefore the next match
Zürich v Luzern, Saturday
What Luzern allow centre backs
Position stats6 appearances at CB against Luzern in their last 20 matches; league average from the Super League.
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Odds OutliersDaniel Ihendu 2025/2026 season stats
As a center back, Daniel Ihendu has appeared in 7 Super League matches this season, totalling 281 minutes at an average rating of 4.65. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Super League defenders.
Attacking stats
Daniel Ihendu has taken 2 shots with 1 on target (50% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 141 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 54th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Daniel Ihendu has 0 assists and 0 key passes . Daniel Ihendu has set up 0 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 28th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
Daniel Ihendu has completed 59 of 77 passes at 77% accuracy . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 2nd percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
Daniel Ihendu completes 1 dribbles at a 100% success rate and wins 30 duels .
Defending stats
Daniel Ihendu makes 12 tackles and 7 interceptions , adding 23 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 23 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 96th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
Daniel Ihendu has committed 5 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 5 fouls.
Positions played
Super LeagueMainly center back (2 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs defendersStrengths
Weaknesses
Zürich squad
U. Emmanuel
22 yrs#11
K. Spadanuda
29 yrs#17
P. Paulin Keny
27 yrs#19
D. Reverson
23 yrs#29
S. Diawara
22 yrs#39
D. Ramic
17 yrs#49
C. Fiorini
20 yrs#6
B. Krasniqi25 yrs#7
N. Emanuele Di Giusto21 yrs#14
M. Bangoura
20 yrs#18L. Schödler20 yrs#21
V. Berisha
33 yrs#23
M. Reichmuth22 yrs#38J. Stiel18 yrs#46
29 yrs
22 yrs
33 yrs
36 yrsPrevious seasons
Per competition, club and country2022/2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 UEFA Youth League | 2 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
2021/2022
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UEFA Youth League | 2 | 111 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
About Daniel Ihendu
Super League 2025/2026 season
This season in the Super League, Daniel Ihendu has featured across 7 appearances (2 starts), totalling 281 minutes. Daniel Ihendu has attempted 2 shots with 1 on target, a 50% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Daniel Ihendu has created 0 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 1 successful dribbles from 1 attempts (100% success rate).
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Daniel Ihendu has registered 12 tackles (5 won), 7 interceptions, and 23 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 59 from 77 pass attempts, a 77% pass accuracy rate. Daniel Ihendu has won 30 of 41 total duels.
Discipline
Daniel Ihendu has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 5 fouls and winning 3.
About Daniel Ihendu
Daniel Ihendu is a 21-year-old defender playing for Zürich in the Super League, representing Nigeria. and wears the number 48 shirt. Born on 29 September 2005.
Most recent appearance
Daniel Ihendu's most recent match was at home against Thun on May 20th. Zürich won 2-1. Daniel Ihendu played 17 minutes, registering 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.67.
Recent matches
- July 10th2-2 drawatGrasshopper(0 mins, rating 0)
- July 28th2-4 lossvsYoung Boys(0 mins, rating 0)
- January 27th2-3 winatLausanne Sport(0 mins, rating 0)
- August 5th0-2 lossvsServette(0 mins, rating 0)
- December 5th1-0 lossatLuzern(0 mins, rating 0)
Next fixture
Daniel Ihendu and Zürich are next in action on May 25th against Luzern in the Super League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Zürich vs Luzern match preview.
Teammates at Zürich
Daniel Ihendu currently plays alongside Philippe Paulin Keny, Leandro Schödler, Alexander Hack, Mohamed Bangoura, Sebastian Walker, S. Diawara, Ilan Sauter, Kevin Spadanuda, Jill Stiel, Din Ramic, Doron Lichtenstein, Cosimo Fiorini, Valon Berisha, Umeh Emmanuel, Jorge Andrés Segura Portocarrero, Lindrit Kamberi, Livano Comenencia, Nevio Emanuele Di Giusto, Silas Simon Huber, Daniel Ihendu, Chris Kablan, Miguel Reichmuth, Selmin Hodza, Bledian Krasniqi, Neil Volken, Damienus Reverson and Heinz Lindner at Zürich.