
Domestic-league season · Sheffield Wednesday.
Missed 20 of Sheffield Wednesday's ~46 games this season through 20 injury absences (calf). He still appeared 5 times — a solid return given how little of the season he was available. His rating is judged mainly on the games he was fit to play.
Earlier this season at Luton — EFL Trophy: 3 apps, 0g 0a, 109 min
The headline Season rating covers his time at Sheffield Wednesday; availability counts only fixtures while in this squad.
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Championship | 5 | 0 | 0 | 113 | 6.63 |
EFL Trophyat Luton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 6.8 |
League Oneat Luton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 7 |
Following his move to Sheffield Wednesday, Nakamba's current-season form is down 91% on last season (Season 11→1), while his Rating eased 30→17. His peak season for form remains 2023/24 (Season 24).
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Match | RTG | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Sheffield Wednesday · 24th | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6.63 | 17 | 1 |
| 2024/25 | Luton · 22nd | 21 | 0 | 0 | 6.65 | 30 | 11 |
| 2023/24 | Luton · 18th | 13 | 0 | 0 | 6.77 | 44 | 24 |
| 2022/23 | Luton · 3rd | 20 | 0 | 0 | 6.86 | 46 | 18 |
| 2021/22 | Aston Villa · 14th | 16 | 0 | 0 | 6.63 | 57 | 12 |
| 2020/21 | Aston Villa · 11th | 13 | 0 | 0 | 6.91 | 63 | 11 |
Domestic-league totals per season. RTG = Field Insider Rating (potential / ceiling); Season = age-blind form that year.
| Competition | Apps | G |
|---|---|---|
| Africa Cup of Nations | 3 | 0 |
| Africa Cup of Nations Qualification | 3 | 0 |
| Friendlies | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 7 | 0 |
Caps & goals this season.
M. Nakamba is a 32-year-old defensive midfielder at Sheffield Wednesday, rated 16.5 overall by Field Insider's model. A seasoned veteran, he has been a fringe squad member this season (4.8% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.39 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Nakamba.
On the season, Nakamba graded 1 for current form (age-blind), on 0 goals, 0 assists and 2.389 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 11 → 1). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2023/24.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 17. At 32 Nakamba is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 8.4 reflects that trajectory.
Read the appearance count in context: Nakamba missed 20 games through injury (calf) out of roughly 46 this season. The 5 he did play is a solid return on the time he was fit, and his ratings are weighted toward those games rather than the ones he sat out injured.
Below his 2023/24 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
2.39 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume across 5 appearances. Doing that for a relegation-threatened side (24th of 24) is harder than the bare numbers suggest: a back line under more pressure has to defend more often and protects fewer leads, so the volume — and any clean sheets — carry real weight.
Rated 16.5 overall — below regular-starter level. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.39 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Veteran phase — a short-term, lower-fee proposition as both level and value decline (0.8× and falling).
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
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 (~21), then tapers with age. At 32, Nakamba sits on 8.4, past its peak and easing. The blue line is Nakamba's projected Rating — 16.5 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.
No transfer news found for this player.