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Junior Adamu

€3MMarket Value
Schalke 04
Schalke 04•Attacker•
NigeriaNigeria
7.1
Season Score
25
Jun 6, 2001
183 cm
Height
0.31
Goals/Match
20
Shirt Number
Card stats based on
2026/2027

Performance Overview

Season Performance 26/27
All Competitions
Matches
3
Goals
1
Assists
0
Goal Contributions
1
Mins/game
45
Avg Rating
7.06
Career Statistics

Career

Career Progress

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

9
Full match
36
Substituted off
36
From Bench

Rival Clubs(48)

Player stats against each opponent club

TeamMPWDLGA
Eintracht FrankfurtEintracht Frankfurt50320000
FC Union BerlinFC Union Berlin50320010
Bayer 04 LeverkusenBayer 04 Leverkusen50140000
West Ham UnitedWest Ham United41030000
Werder BremenWerder Bremen43011000
Borussia MönchengladbachBorussia Mönchengladbach42200010
VfL Bochum 1848VfL Bochum 184844002000
FC AugsburgFC Augsburg30120000
St. PauliSt. Pauli32010000
Darmstadt 98Darmstadt 9832100000
ChelseaChelsea20111110
RomaRoma21010000
LensLens21100000
Brøndby IFBrøndby IF22000000
Olympiacos F.C.Olympiacos F.C.22000000
Dinamo ZagrebDinamo Zagreb21100000
SevillaSevilla21100000
TSG HoffenheimTSG Hoffenheim21100000
FC HeidenheimFC Heidenheim20020000
VfB StuttgartVfB Stuttgart21010100
1–20 of 48

Rival National Teams(2)

Player stats against each opponent national team

TeamMPWDLGA
KazakhstanKazakhstan22000000
SloveniaSlovenia20200000
Transfers

Transfers

Transfer Value History

Transfer History

SC Freiburg
SC Freiburg
Schalke 04
Schalke 04
Jul 1, 2026Transfer€800K
SC Freiburg
SC Freiburg
Celtic
Celtic
Feb 2, 2026Loan
Salzburg
Salzburg
SC Freiburg
SC Freiburg
Jul 1, 2023Transfer€10M
St. Gallen
St. Gallen
Salzburg
Salzburg
Jun 30, 2021End of loan
Salzburg
Salzburg
St. Gallen
St. Gallen
Feb 15, 2021Loan
Liefering
Liefering
Salzburg
Salzburg
Aug 1, 2020Transfer
Red Bull Akademie U18
Red Bull Akademie U18
Liefering
Liefering
Jan 1, 2019Transfer
Trophies

Trophies & Awards

5 titles won

Championships

Admiral Bundesliga
Admiral Bundesliga
2x Winner(2021/2022, 2022/2023)
2x
Austrian Cup
Austrian Cup
2x Winner(2021/2022, 2020/2021)
2x
Premiership
Premiership
1x Winner(2025/2026)
1x

About Junior Adamu

Junior Adamu is a 25-year-old forward from Nigeria who currently plays for Schalke 04 in the Bundesliga. Throughout his career, Junior Adamu has scored 72 goals and provided 24 assists in 246 appearances across 6 clubs. He has added 9 appearances for Austria. Junior Adamu has made 1 appearance in the Bundesliga 2026/2027, earning an average rating of 7.0. Junior Adamu's 0.29 goals-per-game ratio across 246 appearances underlines his effectiveness in front of goal. Among the clubs on his record — Schalke 04, Celtic, SC Freiburg, Salzburg — Junior Adamu was most prolific at Liefering, with 26 goals in 49 appearances. Throughout his career, Junior Adamu has won 5 trophies; the honours list includes league titles and domestic cups. Junior Adamu stands 183 cm tall, weighs 79 kg. Junior Adamu represents Nigeria at international level.

Career — Junior Adamu

Junior Adamu's professional career spans from 2019 to 2026, a period of roughly 7 seasons over which he has amassed 246 appearances spread across 6 clubs. With 72 goals and 24 assists recorded across that span, his record reflects a sustained contribution at the highest level.

His most productive season in attacking terms came in 22/23 with Salzburg, when he registered 14 goals and 5 assists in 41 matches, playing 1788 minutes. That campaign stands out as one of the high points of his output.

In his most recent recorded season (26/27) at Schalke 04, Junior Adamu played 3 matches, scoring 1 goal and providing 0 assists, with an average match rating of 7.06.

Among the notable milestones of his career, Junior Adamu has passed the 200-appearance milestone, has scored 72 career goals and has lifted 5 trophies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Junior Adamu play?
Junior Adamu plays as an Attacker for Schalke 04 in the Bundesliga. He has started 1 of his 1 appearance in the Bundesliga 2026/2027.
What team does Junior Adamu play for?
Junior Adamu currently plays for Schalke 04 in the Bundesliga. He has 1 appearance in the Bundesliga 2026/2027.
How old is Junior Adamu?
Junior Adamu is 25 years old, born on June 6, 2001. He is from Nigeria. At 25, he has already won 5 trophies in his professional career.
How tall is Junior Adamu?
Junior Adamu is 183 cm tall. He weighs 79 kg.
How many trophies has Junior Adamu won?
Junior Adamu has won 5 trophies throughout his career. He currently plays for Schalke 04.
What nationality is Junior Adamu?
Junior Adamu is from Nigeria and represents them at international level. At club level, he plays for Schalke 04.