Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi
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Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi 2025/2026 season stats
As a striker, Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi has appeared in 34 Pro League matches this season, totalling 1,827 minutes at an average rating of 6.65. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Pro League attackers.
Player traits
Percentile vs attackers
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 5 | 0.20 | 33 |
| Goal involvements | 5 | 0.25 | 25 |
| Shots | 46 | 2.30 | 45 |
| Shots on target | 19 | 0.90 | 54 |
| Shot accuracy | 41.0% | n/a | 63 |
| Shot conversion | 11.0% | n/a | 48 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.26 | n/a | 45 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0.10 | 13 |
| Shots off target | 13 | 0.64 | 29 |
| Shots blocked | 16 | 0.79 | 68 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0.05 | 47 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 16 |
| Key passes | 16 | 0.80 | 20 |
| Chances created | 13 | 0.64 | 25 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 8 |
Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi has taken 46 shots with 19 on target (41% accuracy), scoring 5 goals. That is a shot roughly every 40 minutes. He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 45th percentile for shot volume among attackers. Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi has 0 assists and 16 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 141 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 16th percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 230 | 11.30 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 168 | 8.30 | 4 |
| Pass accuracy | 73.0% | n/a | 47 |
| Long balls won | 5 | 0.25 | 19 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 45 |
| Accurate crosses | 4 | 0.20 | 51 |
| Backward passes | 64 | 3.15 | 6 |
| Passes (final third) | 13 | 0.64 | 2 |
Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi has completed 168 of 230 passes at 73% accuracy , plus 4 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 3rd percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 20 | 0.99 | 41 |
| Dribble attempts | 56 | 2.76 | 57 |
| Dribble success | 0.4% | n/a | 25 |
| Duels won | 104 | 5.12 | 56 |
| Aerials won | 38 | 1.87 | 62 |
| Touches | 586 | 28.90 | 4 |
| Possession lost | 221 | 10.89 | 13 |
| Dribbled past | 4 | 0.20 | 12 |
| Fouls won | 40 | 1.97 | 83 |
| Dispossessed | 31 | 1.53 | 38 |
| Turnovers | 49 | 2.41 | 95 |
Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi completes 20 dribbles at a 36% success rate and wins 104 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 9 | 0.44 | 7 |
| Tackles won | 4 | 0.20 | 9 |
| Interceptions | 6 | 0.30 | 40 |
| Clearances | 19 | 0.94 | 56 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 43 | 2.12 | 16 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 1 | 0.05 | 94 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 43 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 47 |
Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi makes 9 tackles and 6 interceptions , adding 19 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 203 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 7th percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 61 | 3.00 | 99 |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 0.20 | 61 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 44 |
| Offsides | 15 | 0.74 | 77 |
| Fouls per card | 15.25 | n/a | 92 |
| Foul involvements | 101 | 4.98 | 96 |
| 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 |
Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi has committed 61 fouls and received 4 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 15.3 fouls.
Positions played
Pro LeagueMainly striker (12 appearances), also at left striker (3) and left winger (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pro League | 37 | 2,326 | 6 | 2 | 29 | 17 | 6.94 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Serie A | 25 | 1,065 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 6.71 |
 Europa Conference League | 3 | 214 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
 Coppa Italia | 2 | 155 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.45 |
About Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi
Pro League 2025/2026 season
This season in the Pro League, Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi has scored 5 goals across 34 appearances (20 starts), totalling 1827 minutes. That works out to 0.2 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi has attempted 46 shots with 19 on target, a 41% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi has created 13 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 20 successful dribbles from 56 attempts (36% success rate). Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi has contributed 16 key passes and 8 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi has registered 9 tackles (4 won), 6 interceptions, and 19 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 168 from 230 pass attempts, a 73% pass accuracy rate. Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi has won 104 of 277 total duels.
Discipline
Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi has received 4 yellow cards this season, committing 61 fouls and winning 40.
About Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi
Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi is a 24-year-old forward playing for OH Leuven in the Pro League, representing Nigeria. Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi is right-footed and wears the number 19 shirt. Born on 5 August 2001.
Most recent appearance
Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi's most recent match was away at Genk on January 27th. OH Leuven lost 0-2. Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi played 9 minutes with a match rating of 6.5.
Recent matches
- January 27th0-2 lossvsGenk(9 mins, rating 6.5)
- February 3rd1-1 drawatSporting Charleroi(17 mins, rating 6.43)
- March 3rd3-0 winvsAntwerp(0 mins, rating 0)
- January 2nd2-1 lossatStandard Liège(17 mins, rating 6.38)
- January 14th3-3 drawatWesterlo(21 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.37)
Next fixture
Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi and OH Leuven are next in action on February 1st against Sporting Charleroi in the Pro League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Sporting Charleroi vs OH Leuven match preview.
Teammates at OH Leuven
Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi currently plays alongside Kyan Vaesen, Wouter George, Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi, Tobe Leysen, Shin Yamada, Owen Jochmans, Noë Dussenne, Siebe Schrijvers, Dani van den Heuvel, Ewoud Pletinckx, Thibaud Verlinden, Roggerio Nyakossi, William Balikwisha, Thibault Vlietinck, Birger Verstraete, Óscar Gil, Lukasz Lakomy, Takuya Ogiwara, Christ Souanga, Davis Opoku, Henok Teklab, Bryang Kayo, Abdoul Karim Traoré, Viktor Damjanic and Manuel Osifo at OH Leuven.