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Samuel Okafor
RB · Right Back #22 Under Contract Professional · 1st division

Samuel Okafor

📍 England · 🎂 24 yrs · 🛡️ Newcastle United (Newcastle) · 🏆 Premier League · 💶 €2m
Languages: English
0Goals
0Assists
0Appearances
0Minutes

Current club

Newcastle United

Newcastle, England

Premier League · Professional · 1st division

Transfer wishes

Clubs this player aspires to join

  • SC Freiburg Germany · Bundesliga · Professional
  • Atlético Madrid Spain · La Liga · Elite
  • Al Nassr Saudi Arabia · Saudi Pro League · Professional

Player Bio

Samuel Okafor is a right-footed right back at Newcastle United (Newcastle). Speaks English. Tracked by Sportify's AI scouting network with strong potential and clear ambitions at club level.

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Key attributes

Pace74
Shooting54
Passing66
Dribbling67
Defending66
Physical69

Player radar

Pace 74 Shooting 54 Passing 66 Dribbling 67 Defending 66 Physical 69

AI Profile Rating

70

Output · style · potential

Attribute breakdown

Pace74
Shooting54
Passing66
Dribbling67
Defending66
Physical69

Season output

0Goals
0Assists
0Appearances
0Minutes
Goals / 900.05
Assists / 900.42
G+A10

📈 Market value trend

Now €2M
€693K 2021 €1M 2022 €1.3M 2023 €1.7M 2024 €2M 2025
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Career History

  • 2024–25
    Newcastle United29 apps · 1 goals
  • 2023–24
    Newcastle United II23 apps · 0 goals

Market value

Full market profile
€2m ↑ €303k
Foot
Right
Height
172 cm
Agent
Contract expiry

Transfer history

Date Clubs Fee
May 2025 Newcastle United II → Newcastle United Free
Apr 2024 Youth academy → Newcastle United II €800k
◆ Sportify AI Analysis

AI Performance & Health

Generated Jun 18, 2026

Performance score
69
Health status Fit

Fitness index: 92

Injury risk
19% Low

Key insights

  • Development areas: Shooting, Passing.
  • Strong fit for Right Back role (fit score 70).
  • No injury history on file — baseline risk model applied.
  • Low injury risk profile based on available data.

Sportify AI Analysis provides data-driven estimates for scouting and performance insight only. It is not medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult qualified medical professionals for health decisions.

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