Jonathan Afolabi
Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Kortrijk.
Injury-affected season
Missed 4 of Kortrijk's ~31 games this season through 4 injury absences (hamstring). He still appeared 2 times — a solid return given how little of the season he was available. His rating is judged mainly on the games he was fit to play.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Challenger Pro League | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 6.8 |
Scout report
J. Afolabi is a 26-year-old centre-forward at Kortrijk, rated 36.3 overall by Field Insider's model. In his prime years, he has been a fringe squad member this season (0.4% of available minutes). He brings 9 goal contributions per 90 (9 goals, 0 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Afolabi.
On the season, Afolabi graded 2 for current form (age-blind), on 1 goal and 0 assists in 2 appearances (9 involvements per 90).
Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 7 → 2). Over the 3 seasons on record his form has held fairly steady, peaking in 2024/25.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 36. At 26 Afolabi is in his prime years, and a market index of 7.3 reflects that trajectory.
Read the appearance count in context: Afolabi missed 4 games through injury (hamstring) out of roughly 31 this season. The 2 he did play is a solid return on the time he was fit, and his ratings are weighted toward those games rather than the ones he sat out injured.
Afolabi is operating at his career peak — the 2024/25 level is the level.
Output in context · Kortrijk finished 2nd of 17 · a title-challenging side
1 goal in 2 appearances (0.5 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb.
Strengths
- Final-third output. 9 goal contributions per 90 (9 goals, 0 assists) — productive for the role.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 0.4% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
- Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.
Outlook
Rated 36.3 overall — developing / rotation level. In the final third he profiles as a genuine goal threat (9 goal contributions per 90). In the prime window — at or near peak market value, so the next two seasons are the ones to cash in or build around.
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Transfer news
No transfer news found for this player.
