T. Emekayi

T. Emekayi is a 27-year-old central defender at Rivers United, rated 3.7 overall by Field Insider's model. In his prime years, he has been a fringe squad member this season (1.8% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.9 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Emekayi.

On the season, Emekayi graded 0 for current form (age-blind), on 0 clean sheets and 2.903 defensive actions per 90.

We hold a single season for Emekayi, so there's no year-on-year comparison to draw yet — the read above is this campaign only.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 4. At 27 Emekayi is in his prime years, and a market index of 0 reflects that trajectory.

3.7

Ratingi

below regular-starter level

0.2

Seasoni

below regular-starter level

1.8%

Minutes

limited game time

2.9

Def. actions / 90

moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Rivers United finished 2nd of 20 · a title-challenging side

2.9

Def. / 90

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Tackles

Interceptions

Clean sheets

2.9 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume across 2 appearances. Behind a title-challenging side (2nd of 20) the side controls more games, so the defensive load is lighter — the value sits as much in composure and ball progression as in raw volume.

Watch points

Game time. Only 1.8% 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 3.7 overall — below regular-starter level. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.9 tackles, blocks & interceptions 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.

Per 90 & availability

Minutes played %1.8%

Available fixtures6 of 6

Goals / 900

Assists / 900

Goal contribution / 900

Defensive actions / 902.903

Player flow

Goal involvements0

Cards / 902.903

Value & potential by age

Market valueRating

Solid = now · dashed = projected

The gold line is market value — an index (not €) blending rating, age and league. It climbs through the early 20s, peaks around ages 17–37 (~0), then tapers with age. At 27, Emekayi sits on 0, at or near its peak. The blue line is Emekayi's projected Rating — 3.7 today — recomputed at each age, so it follows the same rise-and-fall as a career matures and declines. Solid = up to today; dashed = projected.

About T. Emekayi

T. Emekayi is a 27-year-old centre-back who plays for Rivers United, born on April 6, 1999. He is from Nigeria.

This season

In the current season, T. Emekayi has made 2 appearances with 0 goals and 0 assists across 31 minutes, with 1 yellow card.

Field Insider's view

Field Insider currently rates T. Emekayi at 3.7 with a Season form score of 0.2. See the full scout report for strengths, watch-points and the market-value outlook.

His honours include 1 career title — among them the NPFL. Full list in the career record.

Career

Across 3 recorded seasons, T. Emekayi has totalled 13 club appearances with 0 goals and 0 assists for 1 club. His busiest campaign came in 2022/23, with 6 appearances for Rivers United.

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.