George Ilenikhena

Competition	Apps	G	Min	Match
Ligue 1at Monaco	15	2	386	6.49
Pro Leagueat Al-Ittihad FC	2	0	91	6.4
AFC Champions League Eliteat Al-Ittihad FC	4	0	83	6.4
UEFA Champions Leagueat Monaco	3	0	59	6.37
Friendlies Clubsat Monaco	1	0	27	6.3
Coupe de Franceat Monaco	2	2	22	7.7

Career

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Following his move to Al-Ittihad FC, Ilenikhena's current-season form is up 725% on last season (Season 8→66), while his Rating eased 71→66. That makes this his strongest season for form to date.

Domestic career

Season	Club	Apps	G	A	Match	RTG	Season
2026/27	Al-Ittihad FC · 2nd	6	4	2	7.15	66	66
2025/26	Al-Ittihad FC · 5th	2	0	0	6.4	46	0
2025/26	Monaco · 7th	15	2	0	6.49	71	8
2024/25	Monaco · 3rd	28	3	2	6.63	77	17
2023/24	Antwerp · 2nd	28	3	2	6.63	55	13
2022/23	Amiens · 12th	17	2	0	6.63	56	7

Domestic-league totals per season. RTG = Field Insider Rating (potential / ceiling); Season = age-blind form that year. 1 youth-team spell in the full career.

Scout report

Squad depthGoal-getting Centre-forward

G. Ilenikhena is a 20-year-old centre-forward at Al Ittihad, rated 37.8 overall by Field Insider's model. A young player, he has been a fringe squad member this season (21.2% of available minutes). He brings 1.66 goal contributions per 90 (1.11 goals, 0.55 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Ilenikhena.

On the season, Ilenikhena graded 24 for current form (age-blind), on 4 goals and 2 assists in 6 appearances (1.662 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 8 → 66). Across the 5 seasons we hold, it's his best return yet.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 38. At 20 Ilenikhena is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 4.4 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report

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Below his 2024/25 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2024/25Holding levelRemarkably consistentStepped up 2023/244 clubs

37.8

Ratingi

developing / rotation level

23.9

Seasoni

below regular-starter level

21.2%

Minutes

limited game time

1.66

Goal contrib / 90

elite end product

Output in context · Al Ittihad finished 15th of 21 · a lower-table side

Apps

Goals

Assists

G+A

0.67

Goals / app

4 goals in 6 appearances (0.67 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb. Add 2 assists for 6 goal contributions in all.

Strengths

Final-third output. 1.66 goal contributions per 90 (1.11 goals, 0.55 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

Game time. Only 21.2% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

Rated 37.8 overall — developing / rotation level. In the final third he profiles as a genuine goal threat (1.66 goal contributions per 90). At 20 the trajectory points up — potential sits near its ceiling (98/100) and market value should climb as minutes and output follow.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Per 90 & availability

Minutes played %21.2%

Available fixtures6 of 33

Goals / 901.108

Assists / 900.554

Goal contribution / 901.662

Defensive actions / 900

Player flow

Goal involvements6

Shot conversion %57.1

Shot accuracy %53.8

Pass accuracy %75

Dribble success %33.3

Cards / 900

Foul involvement / 901.662

Season-by-season progression

Rating (potential)Season (form)

Value & potential by age

Market valueRating

Solid = now · dashed = projected

The gold line is market value — an index (not €) blending rating, age and league. It climbs through the early 20s, peaks around ages 23–27 (~5), then tapers with age. At 20, Ilenikhena sits on 4.4, still climbing toward its peak. The blue line is Ilenikhena's projected Rating — 37.8 today — recomputed at each age, so it follows the same rise-and-fall as a career matures and declines. Solid = up to today; dashed = projected.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among centre-forwards in the Premier League with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals4

Shots on target7

Shots13

Passing

Assists2

Chances created6—

Passes48—

Pass accuracy75%

Possession

Successful dribbles2

Dribble success33.3%

Duels won9—

Duels won %34.6%—

Fouls won2

Defending

Fouls committed4

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards0

Red cards0

Transfer history

€18.8M total transfer fees · 3 moves

Al IttihadFeb 2026 – now

MonacoJul 2024 – Feb 2026€ 18.8M

AntwerpJun 2023 – Jul 2024

Amiensuntil Jun 2023

About G. Ilenikhena

George Ilenikhena is a 20-year-old centre-forward who plays for Al Ittihad, born on August 16, 2006 in Lagos, standing 185 cm tall. He is from France. Al Ittihad currently sit 15th of 21 in the Premier League.

This season

In the current season, G. Ilenikhena has made 6 appearances with 4 goals and 2 assists across 325 minutes, averaging a 6.6 match rating over his last 10 rated games. His season has spanned the Ligue 1, the Pro League, the AFC Champions League Elite and the UEFA Champions League.

When G. Ilenikhena plays, Al Ittihad's record this season is 10W-5D-11L — and his match ratings average 6.48 at home against 6.59 on the road.

Recent matches

May 21, 2026: 1-5 loss at home vs Al-Qadisiyah FC (14 minutes, 6.2 rating)
April 17, 2026: 0-1 loss away at Machida Zelvia (8 minutes, 6.3 rating)
April 14, 2026: 1-0 win at home vs Al Wahda FC (21 minutes, 6.3 rating)
February 24, 2026: 1-1 draw away at Al-Hazm (74 minutes, 6.3 rating)
February 17, 2026: 4-1 win away at Al Sadd (27 minutes, 6.5 rating)
February 10, 2026: 7-0 win at home vs Al-Gharafa (27 minutes, 6.5 rating)
January 24, 2026: 0-0 draw away at Le Havre (57 minutes, 6.3 rating)
January 20, 2026: 1-6 loss away at Real Madrid (17 minutes, 6.2 rating)
January 16, 2026: 1-3 loss at home vs Lorient (28 minutes, 6.2 rating)
January 10, 2026: 3-1 win away at Orleans (11 minutes, 2 goals, 9.2 rating)

Field Insider's view

Field Insider currently rates G. Ilenikhena at 37.8 with a Season form score of 23.9. See the full scout report for strengths, watch-points and the market-value outlook.

Availability: G. Ilenikhena has missed 1 match this season through injury.

His honours include 4 career titles — among them the Trofeo Joan Gamper and the Super Cup. Full list in the career record.

Career

Across 5 recorded seasons, G. Ilenikhena has totalled 106 club appearances with 20 goals and 6 assists for 5 different clubs. His busiest campaign came in 2023/24, with 28 appearances for Antwerp.

G. Ilenikhena's career has also included time at Monaco, Antwerp and Amiens.

Transfer news

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Season stats

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Scout report

Output in context · Al Ittihad finished 15th of 21 · a lower-table side

Strengths

Watch points