Chibuike Nwaiwu

Defender · Trabzonspor · 23 · Nigeria

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Season score: 52.8; Super Lig 26/27, 8 matches
Last 5 weeks: 54.3; average of weeks with 60+ minutes
Market value: €16.5M; +€3.0M (+43%) since 5 Mar 2026 on Transfermarkt; estimate, 22 Oct 2026

Born: 23 Jul 2003
Height: 193 cm
Foot: R
Contract until: 30 Jun 2030
Wikipedia views: 1,404 4 weeks

Wikipedia Wikidata Transfermarkt

Every week

22–28 Jul 2025 to 20–26 Oct 2026

25 of 66 weeks with 60+ minutes, averaging 54.3 (minutes-weighted); 2 of them 70 or better.

Form bars show the weekly score: no matchunder 60′under 4545–5555–7070+

Every week as a table

Week	Matches	Minutes	Score	Expected	Underlying
13–19 Oct 2026	1	90	54.5	52.8	54.4
6–12 Oct 2026	1	90	81.1	51.0	76.9
15–21 Sep 2026	1	90	42.3	51.6	42.2
8–14 Sep 2026	1	90	51.3	51.7	51.5
1–7 Sep 2026	1	83	41.4	52.4	42.2
25–31 Aug 2026	1	90	48.2	52.8	48.1
18–24 Aug 2026	1	90	46.4	53.3	46.7
11–17 Aug 2026	1	90	56.6	53.2	57.2
5–11 May 2026	1	90	53.6	53.3	53.5
28 Apr – 4 May 2026	1	90	68.7	52.3	68.7
21–27 Apr 2026	1	90	65.0	51.4	66.1
14–20 Apr 2026	1	90	45.5	51.9	45.5
7–13 Apr 2026	1	90	49.6	52.2	49.6
31 Mar – 6 Apr 2026	1	90	58.2	51.7	50.8
17–23 Mar 2026	1	90	47.2	52.2	50.3
10–16 Mar 2026	1	90	40.9	53.4	41.6
3–9 Mar 2026	1	1	100.0	53.5	100.0
24 Feb – 2 Mar 2026	1	73	71.1	52.3	58.6
17–23 Feb 2026	1	66	40.0	53.3	39.9
10–16 Feb 2026	1	90	67.5	52.0	67.9
3–9 Feb 2026	1	90	55.6	51.8	55.7
27 Jan – 2 Feb 2026	1	90	54.6	51.5	55.5
20–26 Jan 2026	1	90	52.5	51.5	52.4
13–19 Jan 2026	1	90	54.2	51.3	54.2
26 Aug – 1 Sep 2025	1	111	55.6	50.7	55.2
19–25 Aug 2025	1	90	54.7	50.0	54.5

Against expectation

How it's expected

Each week's score beside what the player's earlier matches led to expect. Over the last 10 weeks with 60+ minutes: +2.1 a week above expectation.

264

On the breakout watchlist

Underlying 53.7 over 2,023 minutes in the last year, down 1.2 over the last 10 weeks. Wikipedia views 1.3× below similar performers. Valued €16.5M against €16.9M expected. See the list

Market value

Where these come from

Current estimate €16.5M no change recorded 22 Oct 2026 · BSD, seen when squads refresh

Transfermarkt €10.0M +€3.0M (+43%) since 5 Mar 2026 21 May 2026 · valuations up to July 2026

Next summer, if it goes like similar cases €13.7M–€23.3M +10% median of 40 similar past cases; players his age +7% Closest cases, what their Transfermarkt value then did in a year: Fábio Silva at 22 (€20.0M, scoring 56.2) +10%; Adrián Bernabé at 23 (€15.0M, scoring 54.3) +0%; Emmanuel Emegha at 22 (€15.0M, scoring 55.5) +87%.

Every value as a table

Date	Source	Value
22 Oct 2026	Current estimate (BSD)	€16.5M
21 May 2026	Transfermarkt	€10.0M
5 Mar 2026	Transfermarkt	€7.0M
22 Dec 2025	Transfermarkt	€6.0M
6 Jun 2025	Transfermarkt	€7.0M
17 Mar 2025	Transfermarkt	€3.0M
17 Dec 2024	Transfermarkt	€1.5M
10 Oct 2024	Transfermarkt	€300k

Two different estimates, so each is its own line and each change is measured within its own line.

What the score is made of

Super Lig 26/27: each part per 90 minutes against the average defender in the top five leagues (0), in standard deviations.

Shooting +0.17
Creating −0.46
Progressing −0.27
Keeping the ball +0.02
Defending +0.50
Aerial −0.20
Finishing +0.23

Attention

English Wikipedia views per week, the article and its redirects, last 52 weeks.

Plays most like

same position, last 12 months: the shape of their play, not its level

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Recent score: the last six months. Cheaper: valued at less than 60% of Chibuike Nwaiwu.

Seasons

Season	Competition	Team	Matches	Minutes	Score	Underlying
Super Lig 26/27	Süper Lig	Trabzonspor	8	713	52.8	52.5
Super Lig 25/26	Süper Lig	Trabzonspor	16	1,310	55.1	54.3
UEFA Conference League 25/26	Conference League	Wolfsberger AC	2	201	55.2	54.9

Latest matches

26 since July 2025

Date	Competition	Opponent	Result	Min	Goals	xG	xA	Score
19 Oct 2026	Süper Lig	Beşiktaş JK	W 2–0	90	0	–	0.01	54.5
10 Oct 2026	Süper Lig	at Samsunspor	W 3–0	90	1	0.45	0.01	81.1
19 Sep 2026	Süper Lig	Galatasaray	W 4–0	90	0	–	0.01	42.3
12 Sep 2026	Süper Lig	at Konyaspor	L 0–1	90	0	0.03	0.02	51.3
6 Sep 2026	Süper Lig	Gençlerbirliği	W 5–0	83	0	0.10	0.01	41.4
31 Aug 2026	Süper Lig	at Amed Sportif Faaliyetler	L 1–2	90	0	–	0.00	48.2
23 Aug 2026	Süper Lig	Başakşehir FK	W 2–1	90	0	0.05	0.02	46.4
15 Aug 2026	Süper Lig	at Kasımpaşa	D 1–1	90	0	0.08	0.01	56.6
9 May 2026	Süper Lig	at Beşiktaş JK	W 2–1	90	0	–	0.00	53.6
2 May 2026	Süper Lig	Göztepe	D 1–1	90	0	–	0.03	68.7

All 26 matches

Date	Competition	Opponent	Result	Min	Goals	Assists	xG	xA	Score
19 Oct 2026	Süper Lig	Beşiktaş JK	W 2–0	90	0	0	–	0.01	54.5
10 Oct 2026	Süper Lig	at Samsunspor	W 3–0	90	1	0	0.45	0.01	81.1
19 Sep 2026	Süper Lig	Galatasaray	W 4–0	90	0	0	–	0.01	42.3
12 Sep 2026	Süper Lig	at Konyaspor	L 0–1	90	0	0	0.03	0.02	51.3
6 Sep 2026	Süper Lig	Gençlerbirliği	W 5–0	83	0	0	0.10	0.01	41.4
31 Aug 2026	Süper Lig	at Amed Sportif Faaliyetler	L 1–2	90	0	0	–	0.00	48.2
23 Aug 2026	Süper Lig	Başakşehir FK	W 2–1	90	0	0	0.05	0.02	46.4
15 Aug 2026	Süper Lig	at Kasımpaşa	D 1–1	90	0	0	0.08	0.01	56.6
9 May 2026	Süper Lig	at Beşiktaş JK	W 2–1	90	0	0	–	0.00	53.6
2 May 2026	Süper Lig	Göztepe	D 1–1	90	0	0	–	0.03	68.7
27 Apr 2026	Süper Lig	at Konyaspor	L 1–2	90	0	0	0.14	0.01	65.0
19 Apr 2026	Süper Lig	Başakşehir FK	D 1–1	90	0	0	–	0.04	45.5
11 Apr 2026	Süper Lig	at Alanyaspor	D 1–1	90	0	0	–	0.02	49.6
4 Apr 2026	Süper Lig	Galatasaray	W 2–1	90	1	0	0.06	0.00	58.2
18 Mar 2026	Süper Lig	at Eyüpspor	W 1–0	90	0	0	0.40	0.01	47.2
14 Mar 2026	Süper Lig	Çaykur Rizespor	W 1–0	90	0	0	0.10	0.01	40.9
9 Mar 2026	Süper Lig	at Kayserispor	W 3–1	1	0	0	–	–	100.0
27 Feb 2026	Süper Lig	Fatih Karagümrük	W 3–1	73	2	0	0.70	0.01	71.1
22 Feb 2026	Süper Lig	at Gaziantep FK	W 2–1	66	0	0	–	0.01	40.0
14 Feb 2026	Süper Lig	Fenerbahçe	L 2–3	90	0	1	0.05	0.30	67.5
7 Feb 2026	Süper Lig	at Samsunspor	W 3–0	90	0	0	0.02	0.01	55.6
30 Jan 2026	Süper Lig	at Antalyaspor	D 1–1	90	0	0	0.11	0.02	54.6
23 Jan 2026	Süper Lig	Kasımpaşa	W 2–1	90	0	0	–	0.03	52.5
18 Jan 2026	Süper Lig	at Kocaelispor	W 2–1	90	0	0	–	0.00	54.2
28 Aug 2025	Conference League	at Omonia Nicosia	L 0–1	111	0	0	–	–	55.6
21 Aug 2025	Conference League	Omonia Nicosia	W 2–1	90	1	0	–	–	54.7