Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · VfL Bochum.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 2. Bundesliga | 30 | 8 | 1 | 2147 | 6.61 |
 DFB Pokal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 135 | 6.35 |
Scout report
Francis-Ikechukwu Onyeka is a 19-year-old attacking midfielder at VfL Bochum, rated 67.1 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 16th of 317 on scout potential in the 2. Bundesliga and 114th of 980 U-21 players tracked. A young player, he has been a regular starter this season (70.2% of available minutes). He brings 0.38 goal contributions per 90 (0.34 goals, 0.04 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Onyeka.
Judged on this season alone, Onyeka graded 35 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 8th of 19 of the 19 attacking midfielders in the 2. Bundesliga, on 8 goals and 1 assist in 30 appearances (0.377 involvements per 90).
We hold a single season for Onyeka, so there's no year-on-year comparison to draw yet — the read above is this campaign only.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 67, top 22% of the 19 attacking midfielders in the 2. Bundesliga. At 19 Onyeka is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 20.5 reflects that trajectory.
Output in context · VfL Bochum finished 9th of 18 · a mid-table side
8 goals in 30 appearances (0.27 per game) for a mid-table side. Add 1 assist for 9 goal contributions in all.
Strengths
- Availability. On the pitch for 70.2% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
- Final-third output. 0.38 goal contributions per 90 (0.34 goals, 0.04 assists) — productive for the role.
- Ceiling. High potential at just 19 — room to grow into a bigger role.
Watch points
- Defensive numbers. Modest 1.05 defensive actions per 90 for the position.
Outlook
With a Rating of 67.1, Onyeka carries the 4th-highest potential of the attacking midfielders in the 2. Bundesliga (top 22%). In the final third he profiles as a productive contributor (0.38 goal contributions per 90). At 19 the trajectory points up — potential sits near its ceiling (99/100) and market value should climb as minutes and output follow. With this floor already at 19, the ceiling gets tested by a step up in level — one to track.
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Season statistics
Bars = where he ranks among attacking midfielders in the 2. Bundesliga with 600+ minutes this season.
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Transfer news
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