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Samu Aghehowa

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Samu Aghehowa

Samuel "Samu" Omorodion Aghehowa (born 5 May 2004) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Primeira Liga club Porto and the Spain national team. After coming through Granada's youth academy, Aghehowa began playing for the club's reserve team in 2022, being promoted to the first team in 2023. He subsequently signed with Atlético Madrid, being immediately loaned to La Liga club Alavés. In August 2024, Aghehowa joined Porto for a transfer fee of €15 million. Eligible to play for Nigeria, Aghehowa represented Spain at various youth international levels. He won a gold medal with the Spain under-23 team at the 2024 Summer Olympics. He then made his senior international debut in 2024.

Infobox

Full name
Samuel Omorodion Aghehowa
Date of birth
(2004-05-05) 5 May 2004
Place of birth
Melilla, Spain
Height
1 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position
Forward
Current team
Porto
Number
9
2015–2021
Nervión
2021–2022
Granada
Years
Team
2022–2023
Spain U19
2023–2024
→ Alavés (loan)
2024–
Spain
2023–
Spain U21

Tables

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition · Career statistics › Club
Division
Division
Club
Division
Season
Apps
League
Goals
League
Apps
League
Goals
National cup
Apps
National cup
Goals
League cup
Apps
League cup
Goals
Europe
Apps
Europe
Goals
Other
Apps
Recreativo Granada
Recreativo Granada
Club
Recreativo Granada
Season
2021–22
League
Segunda División RFEF
League
3
League
0
National cup
—
National cup
—
League cup
—
League cup
—
Europe
3
Europe
0
2022–23
2022–23
Club
2022–23
Season
Segunda Federación
League
29
League
14
League
—
National cup
—
National cup
—
League cup
4
League cup
4
Europe
33
Europe
18
Total
Total
Club
Total
Season
32
League
14
League
—
League
—
National cup
—
National cup
4
League cup
4
League cup
36
Europe
18
Granada
Granada
Club
Granada
Season
2023–24
League
La Liga
League
1
League
1
National cup
—
National cup
—
League cup
—
League cup
—
Europe
1
Europe
1
Alavés (loan)
Alavés (loan)
Club
Alavés (loan)
Season
2023–24
League
La Liga
League
34
League
8
National cup
1
National cup
0
League cup
—
League cup
—
Europe
—
Europe
35
Other
8
Porto
Porto
Club
Porto
Season
2024–25
League
Primeira Liga
League
30
League
19
National cup
1
National cup
0
League cup
2
League cup
0
Europe
9
Europe
6
Other
3
2025–26
2025–26
Club
2025–26
Season
Primeira Liga
League
20
League
13
League
4
National cup
4
National cup
1
League cup
0
League cup
7
Europe
3
Europe
—
Other
32
Total
Total
Club
Total
Season
50
League
32
League
5
League
4
National cup
3
National cup
0
League cup
16
League cup
9
Europe
3
Europe
2
Other
77
Career total
Career total
Club
Career total
Season
117
League
55
League
6
League
4
National cup
3
National cup
0
League cup
16
League cup
9
Europe
7
Europe
6
Other
149
Club
Season
League
National cup
League cup
Europe
Other
Total
Division
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Recreativo Granada
2021–22
Segunda División RFEF
3
0
—
—
—
—
3
0
2022–23
Segunda Federación
29
14
—
—
—
4
4
33
18
Total
32
14
—
—
—
4
4
36
18
Granada
2023–24
La Liga
1
1
—
—
—
—
1
1
Alavés (loan)
2023–24
La Liga
34
8
1
0
—
—
—
35
8
Porto
2024–25
Primeira Liga
30
19
1
0
2
0
9
6
3
2025–26
Primeira Liga
20
13
4
4
1
0
7
3
—
32
Total
50
32
5
4
3
0
16
9
3
2
77
Career total
117
55
6
4
3
0
16
9
7
6
149
Appearances and goals by national team and year · Career statistics › International
Spain
Spain
National team
Spain
Year
2024
Apps
1
Goals
0
2025
2025
National team
2025
Year
3
Apps
0
Total
Total
National team
Total
Year
4
Apps
0
National team
Year
Apps
Goals
Spain
2024
1
0
2025
3
0
Total
4
0

References

  1. Includes Copa del Rey, Taça de Portugal
  2. Includes Taça da Liga
  3. Appearances in Segunda Federación play-offs
  4. Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  5. Appearances in FIFA Club World Cup
  6. FIFA
    https://fdp.fifa.org/assetspublic/ce158/pdf/SquadLists-English.pdf
  7. "Samu, el joven goleador al que el Granada quiere atar en corto"
    https://www.ideal.es/granadacf/samu-granadacf-joven-goleador-20230214164911-nt.html?ref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2F
  8. Diario AS
    https://as.com/futbol/myrto-uzuni-y-samu-omorodion-patrimonio-del-granada-n/
  9. "Samu, del Nervión a sensación de Segunda Federación"
    https://www.muchodeporte.com/futbol-provincial/67876/samu-del-nervion-a-sensacion-de-segunda-federacion/
  10. "Al Recreativo Granada le ciegan los focos"
    https://www.granadahoy.com/granadacf/recreativo-granada-marchamalo-cronica-ruben-torrecilla_0_1662734132.html
  11. "Samu mantiene al Recreativo Granada invicto"
    https://www.granadahoy.com/granadacf/el-ejido-recreativo-granada-cronica-resultado_0_1723628461.html
  12. "Comunicación Oficial: Renovación de Samu"
    https://www.granadacf.es/noticias/comunicacion-oficial-or-renovacion-de-samu
  13. Diario AS
    https://as.com/futbol/primera/samu-la-ganga-del-granada-que-enamora-en-la-premier-n/
  14. "Samu, el futuro ya está aquí"
    https://www.marca.com/futbol/granada/2023/08/14/64da9adfe2704e3c858b456d.html
  15. El País
    https://elpais.com/deportes/2023-08-14/el-atletico-arranca-con-pegada-de-lider.html
  16. Club Atlético de Madrid
    https://www.atleticodemadrid.com/noticias/bienvenido-samu-omorodion
  17. Diario AS
    https://as.com/futbol/primera/oficial-samu-es-del-atletico-n/
  18. Deportivo Alavés
    https://www.deportivoalaves.com/es/noticias/Alav%C3%A9s-cesi%C3%B3n-Omorodion-Atl%C3%A9tico%20Madrid-delantero-Melilla
  19. Diario AS
    https://as.com/futbol/omorodion-llega-cedido-hasta-final-de-temporada-n/
  20. "La Liga top scorers 2023-24: Jude Bellingham, Robert Lewandowski & players with the most goals in Spain this season"
    https://www.goal.com/en/lists/la-liga-top-scorers-2023-24/bltc1315b7e4f725363#csea879fcd6919475e
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