George Ilenikhena - Stats, Scout Report & Analysis

Player Bio

Position

Striker

Age

Market Value

€9.50M

Height

None

Weight

None

Nationality

France

Next League Match

Nantes vs Monaco (A)

10 January 2025

Team Probabilities

Win:

74.2%

3+ Goals:

47.9%

Clean Sheet:

41.9%

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George Ilenikhena Scout Report

In the Pro League A scouts, whispers about the potential and raw talent of the youth prodigy, George Ilenikhena, are getting louder. Despite his tender age of 17, the French striker with Royal Antwerp, has turned heads with a phenomenal Goal Efficiency and Goal Threat percentile, placing in the top 10% and 20% respectively. His Goal per 90 percentile at an impressive 81.82%, indicates a high goal-scoring instinct that's rare for his age group. Ilenikhena's style of play is evidently goal-orientated, and direct in attack. Interestingly, he also excels considering his age, in aeriel duels and his overall duel win percentage, suggesting physical prowess usually reserved for more experienced strikers. However, not all aspects of Ilenikhena's game are refined. The youngster does have areas for improvement. His Progressive Passing and Ball Recovery stats lie at the lower percentile range, indicating that his ability to play the ball forward and recover possession is lacking. Furthermore, his low percentile rank in Interceptions and Touches points to the need for development in terms of active participation and field awareness. Despite these drawbacks, the dashboard of his player stats narrates a compelling tale of a talented, young striker who is direct in his attack but needs to refine his all-round play. If his Goal Efficiency and Threat percentile stats don't improve him, the sky's the limit for this young prodigy. Just 17, and already making waves in the Royal Antwerp's Pro League A season, George Ilenikhena is definitely a name to watch in the coming years. The scout report already paints an impressive picture, let's see how the chapters develop.

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George Ilenikhena Shot Summary

In the 2024-2025 season, George Ilenikhena took 13 shots, scoring 1 goals. This output came from an Expected Goals (xG) of 3.27, averaging 0.25 xG per shot.

Right Foot: 0 goals from 1 shots. A 0.0% conversion rate. 0.28 xG per shot.
Left Foot: 1 goals from 9 shots. A 11.11% conversion rate. 0.29 xG per shot.
Headers: 0 goals from 3 headed attempts. A 0.0% conversion rate. 0.13 xG per shot.