Junior Adamu
Nigeria
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Junior Adamu 2026/2027 season stats
As a right attacking midfielder, Junior Adamu has appeared in 1 Bundesliga match this season, totalling 62 minutes at an average rating of 6.66. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Bundesliga 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bundesliga | 1 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.66 |
 DFB Pokal | 1 | 74 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7.23 |
| Total | 2 | 136 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6.95 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.20 | 33 |
| Goal involvements | 2 | 0.40 | 47 |
| Shots | 8 | 1.60 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 0.60 | 18 |
| Shot accuracy | 38.0% | n/a | 41 |
| Shot conversion | 13.0% | n/a | 54 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.33 | n/a | 55 |
| Big chances missed | 5 | 1.00 | 94 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 1.00 | 62 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 24 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.20 | 65 |
| Key passes | 5 | 1.00 | 34 |
| Chances created | 4 | 0.80 | 32 |
| Big chances created | 2 | 0.40 | 75 |
Junior Adamu has taken 2 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 31 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 11th percentile for shot volume among attackers. Junior Adamu has 0 assists and 1 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 62 minutes. Junior Adamu has set up 1 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 65th percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 82 | 16.40 | 16 |
| Accurate passes | 48 | 9.60 | 6 |
| Pass accuracy | 59.0% | n/a | 6 |
| Long balls won | 1 | 0.20 | 11 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 29 |
| Accurate crosses | 2 | 0.40 | 66 |
| Backward passes | 26 | 5.19 | 26 |
| Passes (final third) | 10 | 2.00 | 46 |
Junior Adamu has completed 10 of 18 passes at 56% accuracy . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 16th percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 5 | 1.00 | 57 |
| Dribble attempts | 12 | 2.39 | 59 |
| Dribble success | 0.4% | n/a | 48 |
| Duels won | 48 | 9.58 | 98 |
| Aerials won | 24 | 4.79 | 94 |
| Touches | 186 | 37.10 | 32 |
| Possession lost | 72 | 14.37 | 61 |
| Dribbled past | 1 | 0.20 | 11 |
| Fouls won | 9 | 1.80 | 81 |
| Dispossessed | 3 | 0.60 | 3 |
| Turnovers | 27 | 5.39 | 98 |
Junior Adamu completes 0 dribbles and wins 2 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 11 | 2.20 | 95 |
| Tackles won | 6 | 1.20 | 95 |
| Interceptions | 6 | 1.20 | 97 |
| Clearances | 6 | 1.20 | 68 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 14 | 2.79 | 42 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 38 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 41 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 47 |
Junior Adamu makes 0 tackles and 0 interceptions . He is elite defensively, ranking in the 95th percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 10 | 2.00 | 81 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.20 | 64 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 49 |
| Offsides | 6 | 1.20 | 95 |
| Fouls per card | 10.00 | n/a | 80 |
| Foul involvements | 19 | 3.79 | 88 |
| 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 |
Junior Adamu has committed 0 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
BundesligaMainly right attacking midfielder (1 appearance).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs attackersStrengths
Weaknesses
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25 yrs
Junior Adamu previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bundesliga | 9 | 451 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 6.77 |
 Europa League | 8 | 565 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 6.84 |
 Premiership | 4 | 136 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6.67 |
Premiership| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bundesliga | 25 | 1,557 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 6.71 |
 UEFA Nations League | 3 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.67 |
| DFB Pokal | 2 | 112 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.63 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bundesliga | 15 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4.04 |
| Europa League | 6 | 126 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5.91 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Euro Qualification | 3 | 112 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.53 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Admiral Bundesliga | 28 | 1,277 | 10 | 3 | 21 | 22 | 6.69 |
 Champions League | 6 | 204 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5.73 |
| Europa League | 2 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.88 |
Champions League| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admiral Bundesliga | 30 | 1,639 | 7 | 3 | 26 | 11 | 6.83 |
| Champions League | 9 | 243 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6.76 |
About Junior Adamu
Bundesliga 2026/2027 season
This season in the Bundesliga, Junior Adamu has featured across 1 appearances (1 starts), totalling 62 minutes. Junior Adamu has attempted 2 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Junior Adamu has created 1 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. Junior Adamu has contributed 1 key passes and 0 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Junior Adamu has registered 0 tackles (0 won), 0 interceptions, and 0 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 10 from 18 pass attempts, a 56% pass accuracy rate. Junior Adamu has won 2 of 7 total duels.
Discipline
Junior Adamu has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 0 fouls and winning 0.
About Junior Adamu
Junior Adamu is a 25-year-old forward playing for Schalke 04 in the Bundesliga, representing Nigeria. Junior Adamu is right-footed and wears the number 20 shirt. Born on 6 June 2001.
Most recent appearance
Junior Adamu's most recent match was away at FC Augsburg on October 2nd. Schalke 04 lost 3-0. Junior Adamu played 62 minutes, registering 2 shots, 1 key pass with a match rating of 6.66.
Recent matches
- October 2nd3-0 lossatFC Augsburg(62 mins, rating 6.66)
- September 12th2-5 winatHallescher FC(74 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.23)
- August 10th2-0 lossatDundee United(15 mins, rating 6.67)
- March 8th1-2 winatAberdeen(0 mins, rating 0)
- January 21st2-2 drawatRangers(46 mins, rating 6.37)
Next fixture
Junior Adamu and Schalke 04 are next in action on April 18th against FC Bayern München in the Bundesliga. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Schalke 04 vs FC Bayern München match preview.
Teammates at Schalke 04
Junior Adamu currently plays alongside Loris Karius, Ron Schallenberg, Johannes Siebeking, Dejan Ljubicic, Junior Dina Ebimbe, Kevin Müller, Finn Porath, Kenan Karaman, Hasan Kuruçay, Moussa Sylla, Edin Džeko, Adrian Gantenbein, Nikola Katic, Janik Bachmann, Junior Adamu, Satoshi Tanaka, Adil Aouchiche, Robin Gosens, Hee-chan Hwang, Vitalie Becker, Maximilian Wöber, Bryan Lasme, Timo Becker, Soufiane El-Faouzi, Mertcan Ayhan and Emil Højlund at Schalke 04.