Uchenna Kanu
Racing Louisville FC · Winger · Direct Threat
Winger2024 seasonNigeriaage 27.0846 min5 ft 9 inDirect Threat
Uchenna does one thing better than almost anyone in the league: 96th percentile for defensive disruption, 25th for discipline, now 27.0 and at the stable part of the curve.
In plain EnglishAdds a full goal of value roughly every 11 matches; gets a shot away about every 47 minutes.
+0.091
goals added / 96
82nd
percentile in position
+0.032
2027 projection
Contribution profilepercentile within position
Above the 65th percentile in defensive disruption, receiving / positioning, shooting. Below the 35th in discipline.
Style metrics2024 season
| Share of team touches | 5.8% |
| Average pass distance | 16.8 yds |
| Average pass verticality | 2.1 yds |
| Pass difficulty attempted | 25.3% |
| Shots per 96 | 2.04 |
| Key passes per 96 | 0.79 |
| Expected goals per 96 | 0.390 |
| Expected assists per 96 | 0.066 |
| Finishing vs expectation | +0.177 |
These are the inputs to the style space that assigns her archetype — descriptive of how she plays, deliberately separate from how well.
Career record
| Season | Club | Pos | Age | Min | g+/96 | Pctile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | LOU | ST | 26.0 | 842 | -0.001 | 49 |
| 2024 | LOU | W | 27.0 | 846 | +0.091 | 82 |
Style comparablessame role, ranked by fit
| Player | Pos | Club | Season | Age | g+/96 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kiki Van Zanten | W | HOU | 2025 | 23.8 | -0.014 |
| Abby Elinsky | W | ORL | 2019 | 23.5 | -0.110 |
| Brianna Visalli | W | HOU | 2021 | 26.2 | -0.113 |
| Bayley Feist | CM | WAS | 2020 | 23.3 | -0.016 |
| Darian Jenkins | W | SEA | 2019 | 24.5 | +0.032 |
| Mikayla Cluff | DM | ORL | 2022 | 23.3 | +0.003 |
| Denise O'Sullivan | CM | NC | 2018 | 24.4 | -0.029 |
| Maddie Pokorny | W | LOU | 2023 | 26.6 | +0.007 |