Player profile
KasımpaşaCentre BackGhana28 yrsAgent · Golden Gate Group
On the hub
Nicholas Opoku · #2897 overall
Quiet · Heat 4 · Defenders
Fan totals + per-90 · Süper · cups & major leagues included
Tackles
30
1.15 /90
Interceptions
23
0.88 /90
Clearances
172
6.61 /90
vs peers · same league & position
Percentile rankInjury & sideline log · current status + two-year history
Currently sidelined
Match Injury · injury
Since Mar 2026 · return TBD
Unknown Injury
Status clears when return date has passed or the daily injury sync marks the player fit · not medical advice.
Estimated market value over time
€1.5M
+131% over window
RT estimated values · updated every few days · may lag breaking news by one revision.
Documented moves (6 on record) · "Fee not public" = transfer fee was not reported
Club not on file→Kasimpasa
Aug 2024 · 24/25
Udinese→Club not on file
Jul 2021 · 21/22
Club not on file→Udinese
Jun 2021 · 20/21
Udinese→Club not on file
Jan 2020 · 19/20
Estimated value rank vs peer groups, plus where they have played by position.
Estimated value rank
Lower number = higher estimated transfer value in that group (e.g. 74th = 74th-most valuable in the pool).
5th
Worldwide
All tracked players by estimated value
178th
League · Süper Lig
Players in Süper Lig
55th
National team · Ghana
Players from Ghana
1st
Position
Players in this role
483rd
Birth year cohort · 1997
Players born 1997
Position distribution (career apps)
0G · 4A
W/D/L from your club's score · match rating when Sportmonks supplies it
17 May 26 · 90'
3 May 26 · 90'
Opoku is the quintessential "safety-first" distributor trapped in a low-tier Super Lig side, offering a polished technical floor that belies his modest surroundings. While his 90.4% pass accuracy places him in the league’s elite top 20%, don't mistake him for a deep-lying playmaker; his average volume of 41.6 passes per game suggests a player who prioritizes ball retention over high-risk verticality. The counterintuitive insight lies in his defensive profile: despite an imposing aerial presence—winning 1.95 headers per 90 (top 30%)—he is surprisingly passive on the deck, with a tackle rate and duel success percentage that sit well below league averages. He is a reactive rather than proactive defender, preferring to shadow rather than engage.
Based on 1,800 min this season · DNA refreshes weekly.
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Season rates refresh weekly · peer percentiles from league cohorts · match log ~6h after FT.
Club not on file→Udinese
Jul 2018 · 18/19
Club not on file→Club not on file
Aug 2017 · 17/18
Youth loans and friendlies may be missing · club names matched from RT team directory.
Rankings refresh when extended player data is loaded · not every player has a full row yet.
24 Apr 26 · 44'
19 Apr 26 · 90'
12 Apr 26 · 6'
4 Apr 26 · 10'
19 Mar 26 · 31'
8 Mar 26 · 90'
W/D/L uses final score for the player's club that day. Match rows sync within ~6h · ratings may lag on some PL fixtures (Sportmonks column drift) · event minutes ~1h.
