Michael Ihiekwe
- Height
- 186 cm
- Shirt
- 20
- Age
- 33
- Preferred foot
- Right
- Country
- England
- Market value
- €256.6k
- Contract end
- 30 June 2028
EFL CupLeague One · 2025–2026
25Apps
25Starts
2176Minutes
0Goals
0Assists
3Clean sheets
42Tackles
Rating
2025–2026 by competition
Recent matchesFull log →
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 17 Mar |
vs  Port Vale |
W 3–2 | 71 | · | · | |
| 07 Mar |
vs  Wigan Athletic |
D 1–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 14 Feb |
vs  Plymouth Argyle |
L 0–4 | 90 | · | · | |
| 07 Feb |
@  Huddersfield Town |
D 2–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 31 Jan |
@  Luton Town |
L 0–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 24 Jan |
vs  Northampton Town |
W 2–0 | 90 | · | · |
Player profile CB
Per-90 percentiles against centre-backs in League One. 50 = average.
Market value€256.6k
Shooting
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| xG | 1.27 | 0.05 | 59 |
| xGOT | 0.99 | 0.04 | 51 |
| xG excl. penalty | 1.27 | 0.05 | 59 |
| Shots | 16 | 0.66 | 71 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 0.12 | 53 |
| Headed shots | 12 | 0.50 | 84 |
Passing
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assists | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| xA | 1.26 | 0.05 | 79 |
| Accurate passes | 882 | 36.5 | 63 |
| Pass accuracy | 79.8% | — | 68 |
| Accurate long balls | 56 | 2.32 | 47 |
| Long ball accuracy | 38.1% | — | 72 |
| Line-breaking passes | 63 | 2.61 | 40 |
| Chances created | 4 | 0.17 | 18 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.04 | 48 |
| Successful crosses | 1 | 0.04 | 45 |
| Cross accuracy | 33.3% | — | 79 |
Possession
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dribbles | 6 | 0.25 | 74 |
| Dribbles success rate | 50.0% | — | 28 |
| Duels won | 183 | 7.57 | 80 |
| Duels won % | 69.8% | — | 90 |
| Aerials won | 109 | 4.51 | 72 |
| Aerials won % | 72.7% | — | 90 |
| Touches | 1516 | 62.7 | 54 |
| Touches in opposition box | 35 | 1.45 | 71 |
| Dispossessed | 3 | 0.12 | 67 |
| Fouls won | 28 | 1.16 | 82 |
Defending
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defensive actions | 259 | 10.7 | 51 |
| Tackles | 42 | 1.74 | 74 |
| Interceptions | 20 | 0.83 | 24 |
| Blocked scoring attempt | 10 | 0.41 | 8 |
| Fouls committed | 18 | 0.74 | 65 |
| Penalties conceded | 2 | 0.08 | 4 |
| Recoveries | 78 | 3.23 | 47 |
| Possession won final 3rd | 1 | 0.04 | 41 |
| Dribbled past | 12 | 0.50 | 24 |
| Clearances | 187 | 7.73 | 58 |
| Clean sheets | 3 | 0.12 | 22 |
| Goals conceded while on pitch | 37 | 1.53 | 28 |
| xG against while on pitch | 36.99 | 1.53 | 19 |
Discipline
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow cards | 4 | 0.17 | 62 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0.00 | 100 |
Percentiles are per 90 minutes, against players in the same position in League One.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar |
vs Port Vale |
W 3–2 | 71 | · | · | |
| 07 Mar |
vs Wigan Athletic |
D 1–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 14 Feb |
vs Plymouth Argyle |
L 0–4 | 90 | · | · | |
| 07 Feb |
@ Huddersfield Town |
D 2–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 31 Jan |
@ Luton Town |
L 0–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 24 Jan |
vs Northampton Town |
W 2–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 13 Dec |
vs  Lincoln City |
D 2–2 | 45 | · | · | |
| 10 Dec |
@  Rotherham United |
W 3–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 29 Nov |
vs  Reading |
L 0–3 | 81 | · | · | |
| 22 Nov |
@  Leyton Orient |
D 1–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 15 Nov |
@  Burton Albion |
L 0–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 08 Nov |
vs  Cardiff City |
W 3–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 18 Oct |
vs  Wycombe Wanderers |
D 1–1 | 89 | · | · | ★ |
| Season | Team | Apps | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▸ 2025–2026 | Blackpool | 26 | 0 | 0 | |
| League One | 25 | 0 | 0 | ||
| EFL Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2024–2025 | Sheffield Wednesday | 25 | 2 | 0 | |
| Championship | 22 | 2 | 0 | ||
| FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| EFL Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2023–2024 | Sheffield Wednesday | 29 | 1 | 2 | |
| Championship | 26 | 1 | 2 | ||
| FA Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| EFL Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2022–2023 | Sheffield Wednesday | 28 | 0 | 0 | |
| League One | 23 | 0 | 0 | ||
| FA Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| EFL Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2021–2022 | Rotherham United | 52 | 5 | 3 | |
| League One | 42 | 3 | 3 | ||
| EFL Trophy | 6 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| FA Cup | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||
| EFL Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2020–2021 | Rotherham United | 44 | 2 | 2 | |
| Championship | 42 | 2 | 1 | ||
| FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| EFL Cup | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | |
| ▸ 2019–2020 | Rotherham United | 38 | 4 | 3 | |
| League One | 33 | 2 | 3 | ||
| FA Cup | 3 | 2 | 0 | ||
| EFL Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2018–2019 | Rotherham United | 15 | 2 | 1 | |
| Championship | 15 | 2 | 1 | ||
| ▸ 2018–2019 | Accrington Stanley | 23 | 1 | 0 | — |
| League One | 20 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| EFL Trophy | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| FA Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2017–2018 | Rotherham United | 35 | 1 | 1 | — |
| League One | 33 | 1 | 1 | — | |
| FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| EFL Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2016–2017 | Tranmere Rovers | 49 | 3 | 0 | — |
| National League | 42 | 2 | 0 | — | |
| FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| FA Trophy | 6 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2015–2016 | Tranmere Rovers | 36 | 2 | 0 | — |
| National League | 35 | 2 | 0 | — | |
| FA Trophy | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2014–2015 | Tranmere Rovers | 46 | 1 | 0 | — |
| League Two | 38 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| EFL Trophy | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| FA Cup | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| EFL Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2013–2014 | Cheltenham Town | 13 | 0 | 0 | — |
| League Two | 13 | 0 | 0 | — |
Rotherham United
| Competition | Won | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| EFL Trophy ×1 | 2021/2022 | — |