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Nathaniel Opoku

Northampton Town
Height
25 years
Jul 22, 2001
Right
Preferred foot
Ghana
Country
‌
Market value
Position
Primary
Striker
ST

Player traits

Stats compared to other forwards
Touches78%Shot attempts17%Goals36%
Chances created72%Aerial duels won48%Defensive contributions46%

League Two 2025/2026

6
Goals
2
Assists
16
Started
30
Matches
1,523
Minutes played
6.36
Rating
1
Yellow cards
1
Red cards
Match stats

Apr 18

Cheltenham Town
L1-0
71
0
0
0
0
6.5

Apr 11

Harrogate Town
W2-1
84
1
0
0
0
7.3

Apr 6

Notts County
L3-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.6

Apr 3

Crawley Town
L0-2
24
0
0
0
0
6.1

Mar 28

Shrewsbury Town
W1-0
3
0
0
0
0
-

Mar 21

Walsall
L2-1
13
0
0
0
0
5.9

Mar 17

Bromley
L0-1
70
0
0
0
0
5.7

Mar 7

Colchester United
L1-2
20
0
0
0
0
5.8

Mar 3

Tranmere Rovers
W3-1
30
0
0
0
0
5.9

Feb 28

Fleetwood Town
D0-0
86
0
0
0
0
6.3
Newport County

Apr 18

League Two
Cheltenham Town
1-0
71’
6.5

Apr 11

League Two
Harrogate Town
2-1
84’
7.3

Apr 6

League Two
Notts County
3-1
90’
6.6

Apr 3

League Two
Crawley Town
0-2
24’
6.1

Mar 28

League Two
Shrewsbury Town
1-0
3’
-
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 47%
  • 30Shots
  • 6Goals
  • 5.37xG
2 - 1
Shot typeLeft footSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.27xG0.64xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 1,523

Shooting

Goals
6
Expected goals (xG)
5.16
xG on target (xGOT)
6.27
Non-penalty xG
4.37
Shots
30
Shots on target
14
Headed shots
9

Passing

Assists
2
Expected assists (xA)
0.95
Successful passes
261
Pass accuracy
70.2%
Accurate long balls
5
Long ball accuracy
41.7%
Chances created
17
Big chances created
1
Successful crosses
4
Cross accuracy
33.3%

Possession

Successful dribbles
22
Dribble success
51.2%
Duels won
77
Duels won %
30.1%
Aerial duels won
33
Aerial duels won %
28.0%
Touches
665
Touches in opposition box
71
Dispossessed
33
Fouls won
10

Defending

Defensive contributions
26
Tackles
12
Interceptions
2
Blocked shots
1
Fouls committed
30
Recoveries
56
Possession won final 3rd
13
Dribbled past
11
Clearances
11
Clean sheets
0
Goals conceded while on pitch
25
xG against while on pitch
27.52

Discipline

Yellow cards
1
Red cards
1

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Player traits

Stats compared to other forwards
Touches78%Shot attempts17%Goals36%
Chances created72%Aerial duels won48%Defensive contributions46%

Career

Senior career

Northampton TownAug 2026 - now
Leicester CityJul 2026 - Aug 2026
Newport County (on loan)Sep 2025 - Jun 2026
33
6
OH Leuven (on loan)Jan 2023 - Jun 2024
28
5

Youth career

Leicester City U21 (back from loan)Jul 2026 - Aug 2026
1
0
Leicester City U21 (back from loan)Jul 2024 - Sep 2025
5
2
Leicester City U21Jan 2023 - Jan 2023
  • Matches
  • Goals

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