Afeez Aremu
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Afeez Aremu 2025/2026 season stats
As a right central midfielder, Afeez Aremu has appeared in 10 Premiership matches this season, totalling 638 minutes at an average rating of 6.72. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Premiership midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premiership | 10 | 638 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 6.72 |
 2. Bundesliga | 8 | 157 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 5.66 |
 DFB Pokal | 3 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.60 |
| Total | 21 | 859 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 27 | 6.30 |
PremiershipAttacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.10 | 51 |
| Goal involvements | 2 | 0.28 | 70 |
| Shots | 3 | 0.40 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 0.10 | 13 |
| Shot accuracy | 33.0% | n/a | 62 |
| Shot conversion | 33.0% | n/a | 97 |
| Goals per SoT | 1.00 | n/a | 97 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 18 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 0.14 | 10 |
| Shots blocked | 1 | 0.14 | 13 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 30 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.10 | 57 |
| Key passes | 1 | 0.10 | 1 |
| Chances created | 0 | n/a | 1 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.14 | 44 |
Afeez Aremu has taken 3 shots with 1 on target (33% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 213 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 8th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Afeez Aremu has 1 assist and 1 key passes , creating 1 big chances . His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 57th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 298 | 42.00 | 59 |
| Accurate passes | 226 | 31.90 | 56 |
| Pass accuracy | 76.0% | n/a | 22 |
| Long balls won | 16 | 2.26 | 72 |
| Through balls won | 1 | 0.14 | 94 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 8 |
| Backward passes | 49 | 6.91 | 34 |
| Passes (final third) | 46 | 6.49 | 69 |
Afeez Aremu has completed 226 of 298 passes at 76% accuracy . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 59th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 4 | 0.56 | 44 |
| Dribble attempts | 7 | 0.99 | 30 |
| Dribble success | 0.6% | n/a | 71 |
| Duels won | 38 | 5.36 | 62 |
| Aerials won | 10 | 1.41 | 66 |
| Touches | 424 | 59.80 | 57 |
| Possession lost | 96 | 13.54 | 63 |
| Dribbled past | 6 | 0.85 | 57 |
| Fouls won | 7 | 0.99 | 34 |
| Dispossessed | 5 | 0.71 | 33 |
| Turnovers | 8 | 1.13 | 51 |
Afeez Aremu completes 4 dribbles at a 57% success rate and wins 38 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 18 | 2.54 | 85 |
| Tackles won | 10 | 1.41 | 72 |
| Interceptions | 12 | 1.69 | 90 |
| Clearances | 21 | 2.96 | 89 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 45 | 6.35 | 89 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 35 |
| Errors led to shot | 1 | 0.14 | 93 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 41 |
Afeez Aremu makes 18 tackles and 12 interceptions , adding 21 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 35 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 85th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 18 | 2.54 | 96 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.14 | 25 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 44 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 25 |
| Fouls per card | 18.00 | n/a | 97 |
| Foul involvements | 25 | 3.53 | 75 |
| 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 |
Afeez Aremu has committed 18 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 18 fouls.
Positions played
PremiershipMainly right central midfielder (4 appearances), also at central midfielder (3) and defensive midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Afeez Aremu previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2. Bundesliga | 12 | 652 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 6.31 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2. Bundesliga | 17 | 801 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 6.31 |
| DFB Pokal | 1 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.32 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2. Bundesliga | 21 | 1,205 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 6.72 |
| DFB Pokal | 3 | 136 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6.59 |
About Afeez Aremu
Premiership 2025/2026 season
This season in the Premiership, Afeez Aremu has scored 1 goal and 1 assist across 10 appearances (9 starts), totalling 638 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Afeez Aremu has attempted 3 shots with 1 on target, a 33% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Afeez Aremu has created 0 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 4 successful dribbles from 7 attempts (57% success rate). Afeez Aremu has contributed 1 key passes and 3 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Afeez Aremu has registered 18 tackles (10 won), 12 interceptions, and 21 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 226 from 298 pass attempts, a 76% pass accuracy rate. Afeez Aremu has won 38 of 80 total duels.
Discipline
Afeez Aremu has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 18 fouls and winning 7.
About Afeez Aremu
Afeez Aremu is a 26-year-old midfielder playing for Aberdeen in the Premiership, representing Nigeria. Afeez Aremu is right-footed and wears the number 32 shirt. Born on 3 October 1999.
Most recent appearance
Afeez Aremu's most recent match was away at Dundee on December 27th. Aberdeen lost 3-2. Afeez Aremu played 14 minutes, registering 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.49.
Recent matches
- December 27th3-2 lossatDundee(14 mins, rating 6.49)
- December 16th0-2 lossvsSt. Mirren(46 mins, rating 6.52)
- March 15th2-0 winvsDundee United(82 mins, rating 6.53)
- November 3rd2-2 drawatLivingston(90 mins, rating 6.53)
- November 13th1-0 winvsKilmarnock(72 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.07)
Next fixture
Afeez Aremu and Aberdeen are next in action on June 20th against Hearts in the Premiership. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Aberdeen vs Hearts match preview.
Teammates at Aberdeen
Afeez Aremu currently plays alongside Toyosi Olusanya, Kenan Bilalovic, Emmanuel Gyamfi, Lewis Smith, Nesta Guinness-Walker, Brad Lyons, Lewis Mayo, Ante Palaversa, Nick Suman, Nicolas Milanovic, Mitchel Frame, Mats Knoester, Dylan Lobban, Findlay Marshall, Stuart Armstrong, Afeez Aremu, Kjartan Már Kjartansson, Kevin Nisbet, Kristers Tobers, Dimitar Mitov, Gavin Molloy, Nicky Devlin, Jack Milne, Daniel Happe, Tony Yogane, Alexander Briedl, Peter Ambrose, Marius Müller, Ayoub Mouloua, Connor Ronan and Kusini Yengi at Aberdeen.