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SASam Adekugbe

Sam Adekugbe

€3MMarket Value
Vancouver Whitecaps
Vancouver Whitecaps•Defender•
EnglandEngland
6.3
Season Score
31
Jan 16, 1995
175 cm
Height
3
Shirt Number
Card stats based onMajor League Soccer2026

Performance Overview

Season Performance 24/25
All Competitions
14Matches
3Goals
0Assists
3Goal Contributions
47Mins/game
7.00Avg Rating
Career Statistics

Career

Career Progress

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

10
Full match
14
Substituted off
10
From Bench

Rival Clubs(73)

Player stats against each opponent club

TeamMPWDLGA
HaugesundHaugesund72140010
StabækStabæk72410000
KristiansundKristiansund71330010
RosenborgRosenborg71330000
Bodø / GlimtBodø / Glimt71420000
Sarpsborg 08Sarpsborg 0872320020
StrømsgodsetStrømsgodset62130010
BrannBrann64200010
MoldeMolde52030010
SandefjordSandefjord54100010
OddOdd52120010
AntalyasporAntalyaspor41120000
AlanyasporAlanyaspor43010010
SivassporSivasspor42110000
BeşiktaşBeşiktaş42110010
Portland TimbersPortland Timbers42111000
TrabzonsporTrabzonspor41120000
Adana DemirsporAdana Demirspor41210020
KasımpaşaKasımpaşa42110000
MjøndalenMjøndalen42110010
1–20 of 73

Rival National Teams(26)

Player stats against each opponent national team

TeamMPWDLGA
United StatesUnited States30120000
HondurasHonduras31110000
PanamaPanama33000000
SurinameSuriname33000000
MexicoMexico21100000
JapanJapan21010000
JamaicaJamaica21010000
BarbadosBarbados22000000
UruguayUruguay10010000
QatarQatar11000100
MoroccoMorocco10010010
GhanaGhana10100000
CroatiaCroatia10010000
Costa RicaCosta Rica11000000
New ZealandNew Zealand11000000
UkraineUkraine11000000
IcelandIceland10010000
El SalvadorEl Salvador11000010
BelgiumBelgium10010000
HaitiHaiti11000000
1–20 of 26
Transfers

Transfers

Transfer Value History

Transfer History

Hatayspor
Hatayspor
Vancouver Whitecaps
Vancouver Whitecaps
Aug 2, 2023Transfer€1M
Galatasaray
Galatasaray
Hatayspor
Hatayspor
Jun 30, 2023End of loan
Hatayspor
Hatayspor
Galatasaray
Galatasaray
Feb 16, 2023Loan
Vålerenga
Vålerenga
Hatayspor
Hatayspor
Aug 1, 2021Transfer€400K
Vancouver Whitecaps
Vancouver Whitecaps
Vålerenga
Vålerenga
Jan 12, 2018Transfer€250K
IFK Göteborg
IFK Göteborg
Vancouver Whitecaps
Vancouver Whitecaps
Dec 1, 2017End of loan
Vancouver Whitecaps
Vancouver Whitecaps
IFK Göteborg
IFK Göteborg
Jul 25, 2017Loan
Brighton & Hove Albion
Brighton & Hove Albion
Vancouver Whitecaps
Vancouver Whitecaps
Jun 30, 2017End of loan
Vancouver Whitecaps
Vancouver Whitecaps
Brighton & Hove Albion
Brighton & Hove Albion
Jul 15, 2016Loan
Trophies

Trophies & Awards

3 titles won

Championships

Super Lig
Super Lig
1x Winner(2022/2023)
1x
Club Friendlies 1
Club Friendlies 1
1x Winner(2023)
1x
CONCACAF Nations League Qualification
CONCACAF Nations League Qualification
1x Winner(2018/2019)
1x

About Sam Adekugbe

Sam Adekugbe plays as a defender for Vancouver Whitecaps. Throughout his career, Sam Adekugbe has scored 6 goals and provided 12 assists in 269 appearances across 5 clubs. In the Major League Soccer 2025, Sam Adekugbe has scored 1 goals in 6 appearances. A commanding presence at the back, Sam Adekugbe has made 269 career appearances, contributing 6 goals from defensive positions. Among the clubs he has represented — Hatayspor, Vålerenga, Vancouver Whitecaps, IFK Göteborg — Sam Adekugbe was most prolific at Vancouver Whitecaps, where he scored 5 goals in 66 appearances. Throughout his career, Sam Adekugbe has won 3 trophies, including CONCACAF Nations League Qualification, Club Friendlies 1, Super Lig, demonstrating his ability to perform at the highest competitive level. Sam Adekugbe stands 175 cm tall, weighs 75 kg.

Full Career Record — Sam Adekugbe

Sam Adekugbe's professional career spans from 2014 to 2025, a period of roughly 11 seasons over which he has amassed 269 appearances spread across 5 clubs. With 6 goals and 12 assists recorded across that span, his record reflects a sustained contribution at the highest level.

His most productive season in attacking terms came in 24/25 with Vancouver Whitecaps, when he registered 3 goals and 0 assists in 12 matches, playing 565 minutes. That campaign stands out as one of the high points of his output.

In his most recent recorded season (24/25) at Vancouver Whitecaps, Sam Adekugbe played 12 matches, scoring 3 goals and providing 0 assists.

Among the notable milestones of his career, Sam Adekugbe has passed the 200-appearance milestone and has lifted 3 trophies.

Club-by-club totals

ClubPeriodAppsGoalsAssistsMinutesYCRCRating
Vålerenga2017/2018 - 2020/202192047471——6.79
Vancouver Whitecaps2012/2013 - 2017/201866532361——6.96
Hatayspor2021/2022 - 2022/202356034644——6.83
Canada (national team)2016 - now41011522——6.86
IFK Göteborg2017/2018 - 2016/2017901760———
Brighton & Hove Albion2016/2017510270———
Total22861115506

Season-by-season statistics

SeasonClubAppsGoalsAssistsMinutesYCRCRating
24/25Canada (national team)20—88107.00
24/25Vancouver Whitecaps123—565007.00
23/24Canada (national team)40—000—
23/24Vancouver Whitecaps231—1218407.04
22/23Canada (national team)20—1100—
22/23Vancouver Whitecaps121—578306.79
22/23Hatayspor190—1460606.75
21/22Hatayspor370—3184916.91
21/22Canada (national team)190—943206.71
20/21Canada (national team)50—150007.00
20/21Vålerenga120—1080206.91
19/20Vålerenga260—2012316.66
19/20Canada (national team)10—9000—
18/19Vålerenga250—194840—
17/18Canada (national team)40—3900—

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Sam Adekugbe play?
Sam Adekugbe plays as a Defender for Vancouver Whitecaps in the Major League Soccer. He has scored 1 goals in 6 appearances in the Major League Soccer 2025, with an average rating of 7.0.
What team does Sam Adekugbe play for?
Sam Adekugbe currently plays for Vancouver Whitecaps in the Major League Soccer.
How old is Sam Adekugbe?
Sam Adekugbe is 31 years old, born on January 16, 1995. At 31, he has already won 3 trophies in his professional career.
How tall is Sam Adekugbe?
Sam Adekugbe is 175 cm tall. He weighs 75 kg.
How many trophies has Sam Adekugbe won?
Sam Adekugbe has won 3 trophies throughout his career, demonstrating his quality at the highest competitive level. He currently plays for Vancouver Whitecaps.