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Samuel Kalu
Botev Plovdiv

Samuel Kalu

Midfielder · MID
Nationality Nigeria
Age 28 years
Height 176 cm
Foot Right
286
Career appearances
30
Total goals
15
Assists
8
Career teams

Aura & Position

Aura — value evolution
Record value 1,6 M€ 21/01/2019 Current value 3 k€ 18/05/2026
Record value 15 pts 21/01/2019 Current value 0 pts 18/05/2026
Market value Aura
2M1M536k0151050 AS Trenčín · 14/03/2016 KAA Gent · 09/01/2017 Bordeaux · 06/08/2018 Watford · 31/01/2022 FC Lausanne-Sport · 11/09/2023 Watford · 01/07/2024 Botev Plovdiv · 02/03/2026 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
Last revised: 18/05/2026
Field position
Main position
Left winger
LW

Career by Team & Competition

By team
Club MP MIN G A YC RC
Bordeaux Bordeaux
110 4.379 10 5 12 1
KAA Gent KAA Gent
57 3.355 11 1 10 1
AS Trenčín AS Trenčín
40 2.599 4 6 4 0
Watford Watford
27 461 0 0 1 0
Botev Plovdiv Botev Plovdiv
26 1.226 2 1 3 0
FC Lausanne-Sport FC Lausanne-Sport
23 1.320 3 2 2 0
Nigeria Nigeria
3 75 0 0 0 0
No team
— — 0 0 0 0
By competition
Competition MP MIN G A YC RC
Ligue 1 Ligue 1
77 3.938 9 5 11 1
Pro League Pro League
50 3.159 10 0 10 1
Niké Liga
34 2.599 4 6 4 0
Parva Liga
23 1.226 2 1 3 0
Swiss Super League
22 1.320 3 2 2 0
UEFA Europa League UEFA Europa League
15 637 1 1 1 0
Premier League Premier League
11 229 0 0 0 0
Championship Championship
10 232 0 0 1 0
Club Friendly Games
9 — 0 0 0 0
Africa Cup of Nations
9 75 0 0 0 0
International Friendly Games
6 — 0 0 0 0
Coupe de la Ligue
5 — 1 0 0 0
UEFA Champions League UEFA Champions League
4 — 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian Cup
3 — 0 0 0 0
World Cup Qual. CAF World Cup Qual. CAF
3 — 0 0 0 0
Africa Cup of Nations Qual.
2 — 0 0 0 0
Schweizer Cup
1 — 0 0 0 0
Coupe de France
1 — 0 0 0 0
Slovnaft Cup
1 — 0 0 0 0

Recent matches

16/05
2026
Botev Plovdiv Botev Plovdiv
5
0
Cherno More Varna Cherno More Varna
12/05
2026
Botev Plovdiv Botev Plovdiv
1
2
Arda Kardzhali Arda Kardzhali
09/05
2026
Cherno More Varna Cherno More Varna
2
0
Botev Plovdiv Botev Plovdiv
03/05
2026
Botev Plovdiv Botev Plovdiv
0
2
Lokomotiv Plovdiv Lokomotiv Plovdiv
26/04
2026
Arda Kardzhali Arda Kardzhali
0
2
Botev Plovdiv Botev Plovdiv
08/04
2026
Botev Plovdiv Botev Plovdiv
1
1
Lokomotiv Plovdiv Lokomotiv Plovdiv
04/04
2026
Botev Plovdiv Botev Plovdiv
5
0
FK Spartak Varna FK Spartak Varna
20/03
2026
Slavia Sofia Slavia Sofia
0
1
Botev Plovdiv Botev Plovdiv
14/03
2026
Botev Plovdiv Botev Plovdiv
1
3
Botev Vratsa Botev Vratsa
08/03
2026
FC CSKA 1948 Sofia FC CSKA 1948 Sofia
0
0
Botev Plovdiv Botev Plovdiv

Season statistics

SeasonClubComp.MPGAYCRCSHTPAS%MIN
25/26
Botev Plovdiv Botev Plovdiv
Parva Liga Parva Liga 23 2 1 3 0 — — 1.226
Bulgarian Cup Bulgarian Cup 3 0 0 0 0 — — —
Total 25/26 26 2 1 3 0 — — 1.226
23/24
FC Lausanne-Sport FC Lausanne-Sport
Swiss Super League Swiss Super League 22 3 2 2 0 7.23 — 1.320
Schweizer Cup Schweizer Cup 1 0 0 0 0 — — —
Total 23/24 23 3 2 2 0 7.23 — 1.320
22/23
Watford Watford
Championship Championship 10 0 0 1 0 6.75 — 232
Club Friendly Games 2 0 0 0 0 — — —
Total 22/23 12 0 0 1 0 6.75 — 232
21/22
Watford Watford
Premier League Premier League 11 0 0 0 0 6.65 — 229
Club Friendly Games 3 0 0 0 0 — — —
International Friendly Games
1 0 0 0 0 — — —
Bordeaux Bordeaux
Ligue 1 Ligue 1 14 1 1 1 0 6.78 — 326
World Cup Qual. CAF World Cup Qual. CAF
3 0 0 0 0 — — —
Total 21/22 32 1 1 1 0 6.72 — 555
20/21
Bordeaux Bordeaux
Ligue 1 Ligue 1 20 4 1 3 0 6.73 — 976
Club Friendly Games 2 0 0 0 0 — — —
Africa Cup of Nations Qual.
2 0 0 0 0 — — —
Total 20/21 24 4 1 3 0 6.73 — 976
19/20
Bordeaux Bordeaux
Ligue 1 Ligue 1 22 1 1 4 0 6.65 — 1.357
Coupe de la Ligue Coupe de la Ligue 2 0 0 0 0 — — —
International Friendly Games
1 0 0 0 0 — — —
Total 19/20 25 1 1 4 0 6.65 — 1.357
18/19
Nigeria Nigeria
Africa Cup of Nations 3 0 0 0 0 6.60 — 75
Bordeaux Bordeaux
Ligue 1 Ligue 1 21 3 2 3 1 6.90 — 1.279
UEFA Europa League UEFA Europa League 8 0 0 1 0 7.28 — 441
International Friendly Games
3 0 0 0 0 — — —
Coupe de la Ligue Coupe de la Ligue 3 1 0 0 0 — — —
Club Friendly Games 1 0 0 0 0 — — —
Coupe de France Coupe de France 1 0 0 0 0 — — —
Total 18/19 40 4 2 4 1 6.97 — 1.795
17/18
Bordeaux Bordeaux
International Friendly Games
1 0 0 0 0 — — —
KAA Gent KAA Gent
Pro League Pro League 32 7 0 6 1 — — 2.146
UEFA Europa League UEFA Europa League 2 0 0 0 0 — — —
Total 17/18 35 7 0 6 1 — — 2.146
16/17
AS Trenčín AS Trenčín
Niké Liga Niké Liga 19 1 4 3 0 — — 1.693
UEFA Champions League UEFA Champions League 4 0 0 0 0 — — —
KAA Gent KAA Gent
Pro League Pro League 18 3 0 4 0 — — 1.013
UEFA Europa League UEFA Europa League 4 1 1 0 0 7.03 — 196
Club Friendly Games 1 0 0 0 0 — — —
Total 16/17 46 5 5 7 0 7.03 — 2.902
15/16
AS Trenčín AS Trenčín
Niké Liga Niké Liga 15 3 2 1 0 — — 906
Slovnaft Cup Slovnaft Cup 1 0 0 0 0 — — —
Total 15/16 16 3 2 1 0 — — 906
CAREER TOTAL 279 30 15 32 2 — — 13.415

Connections

Most games with
  1. 1 Benoît Costil Aura: 1.6 94
  2. 2 Gaetan Poussin Aura: 3.8 93
  3. 3 Jimmy Briand Aura: 0.0 93
  4. 4 Otávio Aura: 6.2 89
  5. 5 Enock Kwateng Aura: 0.0 84
  6. 6 Nicolas de Préville Aura: 0.0 76
  7. 7 Youssouf Sabaly Aura: 24.6 75
  8. 8 Toma Bašić Aura: 26.6 73
  9. 9 Pablo Aura: 0.0 72
  10. 10 Yacine Adli Aura: 22.7 71
  11. 11 Maxime Poundjé Aura: 0.0 70
  12. 12 Josh Maja Aura: 0.1 60
  13. 13 Edson Andre Sitoe Aura: 0.6 60
  14. 14 Rémi Oudin Aura: 3.1 58
  15. 15 Moses Simon Aura: 39.9 58
  16. 16 Laurent Koscielny Aura: 0.0 58
  17. 17 Vukašin Jovanović Aura: 0.0 58
  18. 18 François Kamano Aura: 1.3 56
  19. 19 Lovre Kalinić Aura: 0.0 55
  20. 20 Aurélien Tchouaméni Aura: 118.6 48
Most games against
  1. 1 Matz Sels Aura: 23.3 11
  2. 2 Romain Del Castillo Aura: 35.5 8
  3. 3 Adrien Thomasson Aura: 36.5 8
  4. 4 Ludovic Ajorque Aura: 49.1 8
  5. 5 Ibrahima Sissoko Aura: 4.5 8
  6. 6 Anthony Caci Aura: 59.9 8
  7. 7 Dimitri Liénard Aura: 0.0 8
  8. 8 Jonas Martin Aura: 0.0 8
  9. 9 Charles Abi Aura: 0.0 7
  10. 10 Nayef Aguerd Aura: 66.4 7
  11. 11 Mama Baldé Aura: 4.7 7
  12. 12 Alexander Djiku Aura: 17.3 7
  13. 13 Martin Terrier Aura: 14.2 7
  14. 14 Kenny Lala Aura: 39.6 6
  15. 15 Krépin Diatta Aura: 27.8 6
  16. 16 Hamari Traoré Aura: 33.2 6
  17. 17 José Fonte Aura: 10.9 6
  18. 18 Kévin Zohi Aura: 1.4 6
  19. 19 Eduardo Camavinga Aura: 58.9 6
  20. 20 Ismaël Aaneba Aura: 0.0 6