Players / Samuel Ayomide Adekugbe
Samuel Ayomide Adekugbe
Vancouver Whitecaps

Samuel Ayomide Adekugbe

Defender · Vancouver Whitecaps. Explore performance, career and dated market values.

PositionDEF Age31 ClubVancouver Whitecaps Market value€500kTransfermarkt · 2026-06-02
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Overview

Player snapshot

ClubVancouver WhitecapsMLS
PositionDefenderDefender
Date of birth31 years old
NationalityCanadaLondon
National teamNot verifiedCaps not stored
Contract untilNot currently verifiedExpired dates are not shown as current
Market value€500kTransfermarkt · 2026-06-02
AvailabilityNo current absence reportedMuscle Injury
Height175 cm75 kg
Shirt number#3Vancouver Whitecaps
Performance
Season stats

MLS · 2026

Vancouver Whitecaps · Defender

Appearances50 starts
Minutes535 substitute entries
Rating6.75provider season average
Goals + assists00 goals · 0 assists
Goals / 90—minimum 90-minute sample
Assists / 90—minimum 90-minute sample
Shots1— on target
Passing9633 passes · 1 key
Defensive work—— interceptions · — blocks
Duels won66.7%2 of 3
Dribble success—— of —
Cards0Y / 0Rdiscipline

Totals come from API-Football. Per-90 rates and percentages are transparent calculations from those totals; unavailable inputs remain blank.

Availability record

Injury and absence history

Provider-reported fixture absences are grouped into episodes; this is not a medical diagnosis.

No current absence reportedMuscle InjuryFixture date ·
Last 12 months2groups in recorded history
Last 24 months2groups in recorded history
Last 36 months2groups in recorded history
Provider records18fixture-level reports
Reported episodeRecord datesFixture recordsClub / competitionSource confidence
Muscle InjuryMuscleFixture date → 7Not equal to matches missedVancouver WhitecapsMLSAPI-FootballProvider record
Achilles Tendon InjuryAnkle / footFixture date → 11Not equal to matches missedVancouver WhitecapsMLSAPI-FootballProvider record

Days missed, matches missed and availability percentage appear only when a source supplies start, return and fixture-total data. This feed does not currently support those claims reliably.

Comparable profiles

Players similar to Samuel Ayomide Adekugbe

Matched from stored role, age, value and season data. Similarity is descriptive, not a transfer recommendation.

PaulinhoPaulinhoBotafogo · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · similar age82match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 53 min / 2026 · 61 min

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  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.
  • At least 180 minutes per player are required for per-90 comparison.

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Samuel Ayomide Adekugbe and Paulinho — stored season statistics
Context / metricSamuel Ayomide AdekugbePaulinho
Season20262026
CompetitionMLSSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleVancouver WhitecapsBotafogo
Minutes5361
Appearances52
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 90—— per 902— per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 90—— per 901— per 90
BlocksTotal / per 90—— per 900— per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Pedro PachecoPedro PachecoSanta Clara · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · close age profile77match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 53 min / 2026 · 630 min

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  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.
  • At least 180 minutes per player are required for per-90 comparison.

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Samuel Ayomide Adekugbe and Pedro Pacheco — stored season statistics
Context / metricSamuel Ayomide AdekugbePedro Pacheco
Season20262026
CompetitionMLSLiga Portugal
Team in this sampleVancouver WhitecapsSanta Clara
Minutes53630
Appearances57
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 90—— per 90121.71 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 90—— per 90142 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 90—— per 9010.14 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

RenêRenêFluminense · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · close age profile77match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 53 min / 2026 · 1,644 min

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  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.
  • At least 180 minutes per player are required for per-90 comparison.

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Samuel Ayomide Adekugbe and Renê — stored season statistics
Context / metricSamuel Ayomide AdekugbeRenê
Season20262026
CompetitionMLSSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleVancouver WhitecapsFluminense
Minutes531,644
Appearances520
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 90—— per 90452.46 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 90—— per 90281.53 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 90—— per 9060.33 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Rafael SantosRafael SantosSt. Louis City · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · close age profile74match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 53 min / 2026 · 1,107 min

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  • At least 180 minutes per player are required for per-90 comparison.

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Samuel Ayomide Adekugbe and Rafael Santos — stored season statistics
Context / metricSamuel Ayomide AdekugbeRafael Santos
Season20262026
CompetitionMLSMLS
Team in this sampleVancouver WhitecapsSt. Louis City
Minutes531,107
Appearances516
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 90—— per 9080.65 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 90—— per 90110.89 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 90—— per 9050.41 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Fabrício BrunoFabrício BrunoCruzeiro · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · similar age64match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 53 min / 2026 · 2,081 min

Profile match only: performance is excluded from the similarity score.

  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.
  • At least 180 minutes per player are required for per-90 comparison.

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Samuel Ayomide Adekugbe and Fabrício Bruno — stored season statistics
Context / metricSamuel Ayomide AdekugbeFabrício Bruno
Season20262026
CompetitionMLSSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleVancouver WhitecapsCruzeiro
Minutes532,081
Appearances524
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 90—— per 90190.82 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 90—— per 90160.69 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 90—— per 90130.56 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Léo PereiraLéo PereiraFlamengo · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · similar age64match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 53 min / 2026 · 2,046 min

Profile match only: performance is excluded from the similarity score.

  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.
  • At least 180 minutes per player are required for per-90 comparison.

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Samuel Ayomide Adekugbe and Léo Pereira — stored season statistics
Context / metricSamuel Ayomide AdekugbeLéo Pereira
Season20262026
CompetitionMLSSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleVancouver WhitecapsFlamengo
Minutes532,046
Appearances523
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 90—— per 90251.1 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 90—— per 90281.23 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 90—— per 90190.84 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

The score compares available profile facts only. Missing stats or value data never receive neutral points.

Career
Career economics

Transfer history

Confirmed provider records only; undisclosed terms are never estimated.

Recorded moves11 loans · 0 free moves
Known feesNo disclosed feesTotals are not converted across currencies
Highest disclosed feeNot suppliedNo verified monetary record

Latest recorded move: Hatayspor → Galatasaray · 16 Feb 2023, with terms recorded as Terms not supplied. The player was 28.

Season / dateRouteDeal typeReported termsAge
202316 Feb 2023Hatayspor → GalatasarayLoanTerms not supplied28
Career record

Career timeline

Dates retain the source's precision. Fixture and record dates are labelled separately.

Season context2026 season

Vancouver Whitecaps · MLS

Season label only; no start date is supplied.
Fixture dateMuscle Injury

Vancouver Whitecaps

Fixture dateMuscle Injury

Vancouver Whitecaps

Fixture dateMuscle Injury

Vancouver Whitecaps

Fixture dateMuscle Injury

Vancouver Whitecaps

Fixture dateMuscle Injury

Vancouver Whitecaps

Fixture dateMuscle Injury

Vancouver Whitecaps

Fixture dateMuscle Injury

Vancouver Whitecaps

Fixture dateAchilles Tendon Injury

Vancouver Whitecaps

Fixture dateAchilles Tendon Injury

Vancouver Whitecaps

Fixture dateAchilles Tendon Injury

Vancouver Whitecaps

Fixture dateAchilles Tendon Injury

Vancouver Whitecaps

Fixture dateAchilles Tendon Injury

Vancouver Whitecaps

Fixture dateAchilles Tendon Injury

Vancouver Whitecaps

Fixture dateAchilles Tendon Injury

Vancouver Whitecaps

Fixture dateAchilles Tendon Injury

Vancouver Whitecaps

Fixture dateAchilles Tendon Injury

Vancouver Whitecaps

Fixture dateAchilles Tendon Injury

Vancouver Whitecaps

Fixture dateAchilles Tendon Injury

Vancouver Whitecaps

Value & contract

Market value

€500k

Transfermarkt · 2026-06-02

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Market values and estimates are not asking prices or agreed transfer fees.

Contract

A current contract expiry has not been verified. Contract length, options and release clauses are unavailable.

News

Samuel Ayomide Adekugbe in the news

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Data & updates
Fact provenance

Where this profile data comes from

Confidence describes the stored field and its source, not the player's quality.

IdentitySamuel Ayomide AdekugbeHighAPI-Football · checked
Current clubVancouver WhitecapsHighAPI-Football · checked
CompetitionMLSHighAPI-Football · checked
PositionDefenderMediumAPI-Football · checked
Season stats2026 seasonNot assessedAPI-Football
Availability18MediumAPI-Football · checked
Transfer history1HighAPI-Football · checked
ContractNot storedNot verifiedSource not stored
Quality record updated: Not recordedNo automated consistency issue is currently recorded.
Profile updates

What changed?

Recorded updates show the previous and new values. Repeated position reports are grouped with their original dates.

0records in the last 24 hours2 updates · 8 retained records
ProfileDetailed position updated

Left BackDefender

API-Football current squad
ProfileDetailed position updated

DefenderLeft Back

API-Football squad and profile sync
7 matching records · show dates

The same position update was recorded repeatedly. Each original timestamp is retained.