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JUJohn Utaka

John Utaka

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Retired
•Attacker•
NigeriaNigeria
44
Jan 8, 1982
182 cm
Height
Card stats based on
2017/2018

Performance Overview

Season Performance 17/18
All Competitions
Matches
12
Goals
0
Assists
0
Goal Contributions
0
Mins/game
23
Avg Rating
—
Career Statistics

Career

Career Progress

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

90
Full match
59
Substituted off
45
From Bench

John Utaka — computed career insights

Career figures, computed
Career involvement (league)
0.32 G+A per 9046 goals + 13 assists across 11 league seasons (per-90 from 13208 minutes on record)
League seasons on record
11 (2006–2017)
Clubs with recorded appearances
5
Among position peers, computed
Goals rank
#20 of 486 goals
G+A per 90 percentile
48th0.38 per 90

Cohort: 48 Ligue 1 forwards, 2012/2013, min. 450 minutes. Computed by ranking the full league corpus, not taken from any feed.

Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-09-04

Rival Clubs(88)

Player stats against each opponent club

TeamMPWDLGA
Olympique MarseilleOlympique Marseille52031100
RennesRennes53020000
SochauxSochaux54101010
LorientLorient53021000
GalatasarayGalatasaray41031000
ToulouseToulouse42200000
EskişehirsporEskişehirspor42203000
NiceNice42111010
BeşiktaşBeşiktaş41121020
Paris Saint GermainParis Saint Germain40221000
BordeauxBordeaux42111010
Kayseri ErciyessporKayseri Erciyesspor42200001
ValenciennesValenciennes42020020
FulhamFulham31110000
Birmingham CityBirmingham City32010000
Olympique LyonnaisOlympique Lyonnais31020010
Saint-ÉtienneSaint-Étienne31110010
Coventry CityCoventry City31110010
BrestBrest32101000
GençlerbirliğiGençlerbirliği32100000
1–20 of 88

Rival National Teams(3)

Player stats against each opponent national team

TeamMPWDLGA
Korea RepublicKorea Republic10100000
GreeceGreece10010000
ArgentinaArgentina10010000
Trophies

Trophies & Awards

1 title won

Championships

Ligue 1
Ligue 1
1x Winner(2011/2012)
1x

About John Utaka

Over 6 Ligue 3 games in 2017/2018 (259 minutes), John Utaka recorded no direct goal contributions. Within the 48 Ligue 1 forwards who played 450+ minutes in 2012/2013, he finished in the 48th percentile by goal involvements per 90, and 20th of 48 for goals scored.

His league career on record ran from 2006 to 2017: 11 seasons across 5 clubs.

Split by competition, the league record covers 5 domestic leagues: Ligue 1 (91 appearances, 24 goals), Premier League (65 appearances, 7 goals) and Super Lig (47 appearances, 12 goals) — the three with most games. He reached 25 league appearances in 5 of those 11 campaigns. His busiest three-season stretch was 2010/2011–2012/2013: 99 league appearances, 33 a season.

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does John Utaka play?
John Utaka plays as an Attacker.
How old is John Utaka?
John Utaka is 44 years old, born on January 8, 1982. He is from Nigeria. At 44, he has already won 1 trophy in his professional career.
How tall is John Utaka?
John Utaka is 182 cm tall. He weighs 84 kg.
How many trophies has John Utaka won?
John Utaka has won 1 trophy throughout his career.
What nationality is John Utaka?
John Utaka is from Nigeria and represents them at international level.