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Brandon Njoku

Cambridge United
34
Shirt
20 years
Jan 29, 2005
England
Country
Position
Primary
Left Winger
Others
Striker
ST
LW

Player traits

Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches1%Shot attempts29%Goals51%
Chances created3%Aerial duels won84%Defensive actions30%

League One 2024/2025

1
Goals
0
Assists
8
Started
22
Matches
762
Minutes played
6.06
Rating
3
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Feb 15

Exeter City
0-1
7
0
0
0
0
-

Feb 11

Birmingham City
4-0
29
0
0
1
0
6.0

Jan 25

Mansfield Town
3-2
7
0
0
0
0
-

Jan 18

Bolton Wanderers
2-2
25
0
0
0
0
5.7

Jan 4

Bristol Rovers
0-1
9
0
0
0
0
-

Jan 1

Reading
1-3
0
0
0
0
0
-

Dec 29, 2024

Leyton Orient
2-0
12
0
0
0
0
6.0

Dec 26, 2024

Charlton Athletic
2-1
0
0
0
0
0
-

Dec 20, 2024

Huddersfield Town
0-4
7
0
0
0
0
-

Dec 14, 2024

Wrexham
2-2
0
0
0
0
0
-
Cambridge United

Feb 15

League One
Exeter City
0-1
7’
-

Feb 11

League One
Birmingham City
4-0
29’
6.0

Jan 25

League One
Mansfield Town
3-2
7’
-

Jan 18

League One
Bolton Wanderers
2-2
25’
5.7

Jan 4

League One
Bristol Rovers
0-1
9’
-
2024/2025

Season shot map

Shot accuracy: 40%
  • 10Shots
  • 1Goals
  • 1.06xG
4 - 4
Shot typeRight footSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.31xG0.37xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 762

Shooting

Goals
1
Expected goals (xG)
1.05
xG on target (xGOT)
1.00
Non-penalty xG
1.05
Shots
10
Shots on target
4

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
0.21
Successful passes
60
Pass accuracy
63.8%
Accurate long balls
2
Long ball accuracy
66.7%
Chances created
6

Possession

Successful dribbles
3
Dribble success
23.1%
Touches
237
Touches in opposition box
26
Dispossessed
16
Fouls won
17

Defending

Tackles won
2
Tackles won %
40.0%
Duels won
38
Duels won %
27.1%
Aerial duels won
13
Aerial duels won %
17.3%
Interceptions
5
Blocked
3
Fouls committed
11
Recoveries
25
Possession won final 3rd
4
Dribbled past
5

Discipline

Yellow cards
3
Red cards
0

Player traits

Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches1%Shot attempts29%Goals51%
Chances created3%Aerial duels won84%Defensive actions30%

Career

Club
Season

Senior career

Cambridge United (back from loan)Jun 2024 - now
29
2
Peterborough Sports FC (on loan)Mar 2024 - May 2024
5
1
Cambridge UnitedDec 2023 - Mar 2024
3
0
St Ives Town FC (on loan)Jul 2023 - Dec 2023
1
0
Braintree Town (on loan)Mar 2023 - Jun 2023
3
0
Cheshunt FC (on loan)Jan 2023 - Mar 2023
1
1

Youth career

Cambridge United Under 18Jul 2021 - Mar 2023
7
3
  • Matches
  • Goals