NigeriaSamu Aghehowa: profile
Samu Aghehowa (born 5 May 2004 in Melilla, Spain) is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a forward for FC Porto.
Aghehowa started out at Club Recreativo Granada in 2022. He has played for 5 clubs in 2 countries since 2022. His most appearances came at FC Porto (2024–present), where he has made 46 appearances and scored 31 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 117 appearances and 57 goals.
At international level, Aghehowa has represented Spain (2024–present), earning 3 caps and scoring 0 goals.
Melilla has produced 5 footballers in our database, including Munir Mohand Mohamedi, Adam Boayar and Mohamed Hamed Al-lal.
Key facts
- Club career
- 2022–present (5 seasons)
- Countries played in
- 2: Spain and Portugal
- Club goals per game
- 0.49 (57 in 117)
- Latest move
- FC Porto (24 Aug 2024)
- Shares a birthday with
- Jayden Adams, Tsepo Masilela and Moustapha Name (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022–2023 |  Club Recreativo Granada |
Primera Federación | 36 | 18 |
| 2023 | Granada CF |
LaLiga 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023–2024 | Atlético Madrid |
La Liga | 0 | 0 |
| 2023–2024 | Deportivo Alavés |
La Liga | 34 | 8 |
| 2024– |  FC Porto |
Primeira Liga | 46 | 31 |
| Total | 117 | 57 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Spain U19 |
Under-19 | 5 | 1 |
| 2023– | Spain U21 |
Under-21 | 7 | 2 |
| 2024– | Spain |
Senior | 3 | 0 |
| 2024– | Spain U23 |
Under-23 | 4 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Samu Aghehowa?
Samu Aghehowa was born on 5 May 2004, which makes him 22 years old.
Where was Samu Aghehowa born?
Samu Aghehowa was born in Melilla, Spain.
Which national team does Samu Aghehowa play for?
Samu Aghehowa plays international football for Spain. He has 3 caps and 0 goals on record.
Which clubs has Samu Aghehowa played for?
Samu Aghehowa's recorded clubs are Club Recreativo Granada, Granada CF, Atlético Madrid, Deportivo Alavés and FC Porto.
What team does Samu Aghehowa play for now?
According to the latest data, Samu Aghehowa plays for FC Porto.
How tall is Samu Aghehowa?
Samu Aghehowa is 193 cm (6 ft 4 in) tall.
What position does Samu Aghehowa play?
Samu Aghehowa plays as a forward.
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