
Nicholas Opoku
Kasimpasa/D/
Player Info
Nicholas Opoku is a commanding Ghanaian central defender currently showcasing his talents with Turkish Süper Lig side Kasimpasa. The 28-year-old, standing at an impressive 190 cm, has developed into a robust and aerially dominant presence at the heart of defense. Opoku's professional journey began at Club Africain in Tunisia before his potential earned him a transfer to Udinese in Italy's Serie A, where he gained valuable top-flight experience. A key highlight was his consistent role for the Ghana national team, the Black Stars, in major tournaments, including the Africa Cup of Nations. His main team honor to date is a Coppa Italia runner-up medal from his time in Italy. Known for his physical strength and timing in tackles, Opoku is a modern defender who is also comfortable bringing the ball out from the back. Currently in his prime, he is a crucial figure for Kasimpasa and remains a reliable option for his national team, valued for his defensive solidity and leadership.
Overview
Honors
Main Position
Strengths
Weaknesses
Transfer History
2024/08/15
Signed
2021/06/30
Transfer
2021/06/29
Loan Ended
2020/01/27
Loan
2018/07/12
1500000€
Transfer
2017/08/10
Transfer
Matches
Competition
Time
Round
Home
VS
Away
HT
Rating
More
Statistics
2025-2026
Matches
Games Played
22
Games Started
22
Minutes Per Game
1980
Offensive Data
Goals(PK)
0
Assists
-
Scoring Freguency(Minutes)
-
Shots Per Game
5
Accurate Passes Per Game
873
Key Passes Per Game
4
Accurate Long Balls Per Game
62
Accurate Crosses Per Game
0
Success Dribbles Per Game
1
Defense Data
Tackles Per Game
27
Interceptions Per Game
18
Clearances Per Game
151
Block Shots Per Game
-
Other Data
Yellow Cards
4
Yellow-Red
-
Red Cards
0
Turnovers Per Game
-
Fouls Per Game
17
Be Fouled Per Game
14


