Samu Aghehowa
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Aghehowa playing for Spain U23 in the 2024 Summer Olympics | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Samuel Omorodion Aghehowa | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 5 May 2004 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Melilla, Spain | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Porto | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sevilla | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015–2021 | Nervión | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021–2022 | Granada | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022–2023 | Granada B | 32 | (14) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022–2023 | Granada | 1 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023–2024 | Atlético Madrid | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023–2024 | → Alavés (loan) | 34 | (8) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024– | Porto | 49 | (32) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022–2023 | Spain U19 | 5 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Spain U21 | 11 | (6) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024– | Spain U23 | 4 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024– | Spain | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15:20, 3 February 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 23:33, 18 November 2025 (UTC) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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.