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Defender

James Abankwah

  • Udinese
  • Ireland
  • 22 yrs
  • 188 cm
  • Preferred foot: Right
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Appearances
14
1,124 min
Goals
1
G+A per 90: 0.16
Assists
1
Average rating
6.69
Age22
Date of birth16 Jan 2004
Height188 cm
Weight–
Preferred footRight
Market value€7.3M
Contract until30 Jun 2029

Injury / suspension history

  • Injury Muscle Injury · Out Since 12 Oct 2026 · Ended: 22 Oct 2026

Season performance · 2026

Appearances / Starts9 / 9
Minutes766
Rating6.66
Goals / Assists1 / 0
Shots (on target)3 (1)
Passes · accuracy381 · 87%
Key passes2
Tackles / Interceptions10 / 11
Duels won34 / 69
Successful dribbles2
Yellow cards / Red cards1 / 0
Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 0
Expected goals / assists0.63 / 0.21
Detailed statistics
Big chances created0
Big chances missed1
Goal conversion33%
Headed goals1
Goals from outside the box0
Hit woodwork0
Accurate long balls14
Accurate crosses0
Touches516
Possession lost72
Dispossessed5
Aerial duels won10
Ground duels won24
Clearances33
Ball recoveries35
Fouls won12
Fouls committed12
Offsides0
Penalties won0
Errors leading to goal0
Team of the week0
Clean sheets1
Saves from inside the box0
Appearances / Starts3 / 3
Minutes223
Rating6.57
Goals / Assists0 / 1
Shots (on target)1 (0)
Passes · accuracy60 · 78%
Key passes3
Tackles / Interceptions4 / 2
Duels won12 / 31
Successful dribbles1
Yellow cards / Red cards2 / 0
Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 0
Expected goals / assists0.04 / 0.35
Detailed statistics
Big chances created1
Big chances missed0
Goal conversion0%
Headed goals0
Goals from outside the box0
Hit woodwork0
Accurate long balls4
Accurate crosses1
Touches105
Possession lost30
Dispossessed4
Aerial duels won3
Ground duels won9
Clearances4
Ball recoveries13
Fouls won4
Fouls committed7
Offsides0
Penalties won0
Errors leading to goal0
Team of the week0
Clean sheets0
Saves from inside the box0
Appearances / Starts2 / 1
Minutes135
Rating7.00
Goals / Assists0 / 0
Shots (on target)0 (0)
Passes · accuracy58 · 86%
Key passes0
Tackles / Interceptions1 / 4
Duels won3 / 4
Successful dribbles0
Yellow cards / Red cards0 / 0
Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 0
Detailed statistics
Big chances created0
Big chances missed0
Goal conversion0%
Headed goals0
Goals from outside the box0
Hit woodwork0
Accurate long balls5
Accurate crosses1
Touches72
Possession lost9
Dispossessed0
Aerial duels won1
Ground duels won2
Clearances3
Ball recoveries9
Fouls won1
Fouls committed1
Offsides0
Penalties won0
Errors leading to goal0
Team of the week0
Clean sheets1
Saves from inside the box0

Attributes

Position: D

line: D average
Attacking36
Technical39
Tactical48
Defending60
Creativity38

National team

  • Ireland7 caps · 0 goals · debut Mar 2026

Recent matches

DateMatchScoreMinrating
6 Nov 2026 Venezia – Udinese – – –
31 Oct 2026 Udinese – AS Roma 2–5 90' 5.9
28 Oct 2026 Parma – Udinese 0–0 90' 6.6
25 Oct 2026 Udinese – Milan 0–2 90' 7.7
18 Oct 2026 Udinese – Lecce 0–3 – –
12 Oct 2026 Torino – Udinese 2–1 60' 6.0
1 Oct 2026 Ireland – Austria 2–2 75' 6.7
27 Sep 2026 Israel – Ireland 0–3 68' 6.6
24 Sep 2026 Kosovo – Ireland 1–0 80' 6.4
19 Sep 2026 Udinese – Cagliari 0–1 90' 7.0
14 Sep 2026 Inter – Udinese 5–3 90' 6.5
7 Sep 2026 Udinese – Lazio 1–2 76' 6.6
2 Sep 2026 Udinese – Venezia 2–1 45' 6.9
29 Aug 2026 Monza – Udinese 2–3 90' 6.7
22 Aug 2026 Udinese – Como 1–1 90' 6.9

Career and transfers

5 clubs · 8 moves · total fees 400k €
  1. Loan return
  2. Loan
  3. Loan return
  4. Loan
  5. Loan return
  6. Loan
  7. Transfer 400k €
  8. Transfer

Form, last 12 months

Updated: 31 Oct 2026
Matches (12 months)45
Average rating6.62
Last match rating5.931 Oct 2026
Matches missed2
5 6 7 8 6.62 Nov 2025 Apr 2026 Oct 2026 5.9

Last 10 matches

5.9 6.6 7.7 6.0 6.7 6.6 6.4 7.0 6.5 6.6

Statistics by season

Season Competition Team Apps (starts) Minutes Goals Assists Rating
2026 Serie A Udinese 9 (9) 766 1 0 6.66
2026 UEFA Nations League Ireland 3 (3) 223 0 1 6.57
2026 Coppa Italia Udinese 2 (1) 135 0 0 7.00

Stored season statistics; refreshed after each match played and weekly.

Player profile

Serie A 2026 · percentile among defenders (61 players)

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50 Tackles 22 Interceptions 39 Clearances 45 Aerials won 40 Duels won 16 Pass accuracy 58 Progressive carries 35 Rating 34

5 matches · 436 min

James Abankwah: percentile radar against positional peers
Metric Value Percentile
Tackles / 90 min 1.24
22
Interceptions / 90 min 0.83
39
Clearances / 90 min 3.30
45
Aerials won / 90 min 1.03
40
Duels won 45.9%
16
Pass accuracy 89.7%
58
Progressive carries / 90 min 0.41
35
Rating 6.74
34

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