Ken Nkuba
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Ken Nkuba (Genk, defender) has 1 goal and 0 assists in 18 appearances in 2025/26 (769 minutes, all competitions). Tackles per 90 in Jupiler Pro League: 3.47, higher than 97% of 112 defenders. Started 8 of 18. Next: Genk v Standard Liege, Sun 25 Oct, 12:30 GMT.
Key facts
As of 23 May 2026: Ken Nkuba is a defender at Genk, with 13 appearances and 518 minutes in the Jupiler Pro League 2025/26.
As of 23 May 2026: In 2025/26 Ken Nkuba has one goal, no assists and 18 appearances in the matches TACTIX holds.
As of 23 May 2026: Ken Nkuba averages 2.0 Impact a match over 13 games in Jupiler Pro League matches — 32nd percentile among the 351 Jupiler Pro League players who qualify.
Ken Nkuba: averages a TACTIX Impact of 2.1 per match across 18 appearances; has one goal and zero assists in 18 appearances in 2025/26. TACTIX publishes the full rating methodology and updates it from settled matches (23 May 2026).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 18 appearances in 2025/26 (all competitions) — every weight is published. Higher is better; a negative score just means costly actions outweighed productive ones in that sample — not a verdict on the player.
Profile
Ken Nkuba is a defender at Genk, with 13 appearances and 518 minutes in the Jupiler Pro League 2025/26. TACTIX Impact: 2.0 per match across 13 appearances in Jupiler Pro League matches, the 32nd percentile of 351 qualifying Jupiler Pro League players. Ken Nkuba has started 8 of 18 appearances in 2025/26 (all competitions), averaging 43 minutes. That is 14% of the Jupiler Pro League minutes available to him (518 of 3600 across 40 club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Home and away differ: 1.11 interceptions per 90 at home (323 minutes) against 0.61 away (446 minutes), all competitions 2025/26.
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 112 Jupiler Pro League defenders with 450+ minutes: 3.47 tackles per 90 — higher than 97% and 6.95 duels won per 90 — higher than 91%. Ken Nkuba recorded a tackle in 7 of the last 10 appearances where it was measured (all competitions).
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths, against Defenders, Jupiler Pro League 2025/26 (n = 112): Shooting (elite, 99th percentile) and Scoring (elite, 96th percentile). Lower on the radar: Discipline (14th percentile — fewer is better on this axis), against 112 Defenders, Jupiler Pro League 2025/26 (n = 112).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): -0.3, 0.4, 2.4, 3.1, 0.7 — trending down, averaging 1.3 against a season figure of 2.1. Discipline: two yellow cards in 18 appearances in 2025/26, and 1.39 fouls per 90 in the Jupiler Pro League. Next up: Genk v Standard Liege, Sun 25 Oct, 12:30 GMT (Jupiler Pro League). Standard Liege allow 14.3 shots per game over their last 8 (7 with the stat recorded).
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Defenders, Jupiler Pro League 2025/26 (n = 112): G. Diouf, Luc Marijnissen and Flávio Nazinho (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2025/26 · all competitions
Started 8 of 18 appearances, 10 from the bench · 43 minutes per appearance · 14% of the Jupiler Pro League minutes available (518 of 3600).
Jupiler Pro League only: 13 apps · 2 Impact per match in 2025/26. The figures above cover all 2 competitions played that season, which is why they can differ. See the Jupiler Pro League Impact leaderboard.
Ken Nkuba stats per 90 · Jupiler Pro League 2025/26, defender
| Stat | Ken Nkuba | vs defenders |
|---|---|---|
| Tacklesper 90 | 3.47 | higher than 97% |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 0.69 | higher than 13% |
| Blocksper 90 | 0.17 | higher than 12% |
| Duels wonper 90 | 6.95 | higher than 91% |
| Duel win rate | 50.0% | higher than 16% |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 1.39 | fewer than 20% |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.35 | fewer than 12% |
| Passesper 90 | 45.87 | higher than 54% |
| Pass accuracy | 81.1% | higher than 40% |
Per 90 minutes over 518 minutes in Jupiler Pro League 2025/26. Ranked against 112 Jupiler Pro League defenders with 450+ minutes; “higher than N%” means a higher figure than N% of them, and for fouls, cards, offsides and goals conceded “fewer than” is the better direction.
Last 10 appearances · all competitions
- 1+ tackle7 of 10
- 2+ tackles5 of 10
- 1+ foul committed4 of 10
- 1+ shot5 of 10
- Booked0 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2025-10-23 to 2026-05-23, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile radar · Jupiler Pro League 2025/26, defender
Ken Nkuba · Defenders, Jupiler Pro League 2025/26 (n = 112) median
| Axis | Ken Nkuba | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 1.91on target 54.5% | 0.43 | 99th |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.17 | 0.03 | 96th |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 0.52 | 0.42 | 60th |
| Passingpasses p90 | 45.87accuracy 81.1% | 44.27 | 54th |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 1.22success 30.4% | 0.28 | 96th |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 6.95win rate 50.0% | 4.73 | 91st |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 4.34 | 3.56 | 86th |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 1.74 | 1.15 | 86th |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 518 minutes in Jupiler Pro League 2025/26. Cohort: 112 players with 450+ minutes.
Where that sits in the Jupiler Pro League
2 per match — 32th percentile of 351 qualifying Jupiler Pro League players (10+ apps), 2025/26. Shaded band = 10th–90th percentile; the line is the median.
Career · every team, by season · all competitions
Game log · last 10 appearances · all competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-23 | @ OH Leuven sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | -0.3 | Match → |
| 2026-05-16 | @ Standard Liege sub | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0.4 | Match → |
| 2026-04-03 | @ Antwerp sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2.4 | Match → |
| 2026-03-19 | @ SC Freiburg | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5.3 | 3.1 | Match → |
| 2026-03-15 | v St. Truiden sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 | 0.7 | Match → |
| 2025-12-26 | v Club Brugge KV sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 0 | Match → |
| 2025-11-06 | @ SC Braga | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.9 | 1.4 | Match → |
| 2025-11-02 | @ KVC Westerlo | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.6 | 3.2 | Match → |
| 2025-10-26 | v RAAL La Louvière | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 | 4.4 | Match → |
| 2025-10-23 | v Real Betis | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 | 4.5 | Match → |
Min = minutes; Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that match. Rating is the data provider’s; Impact is TACTIX’s published formula.
Home v away · per 90 · 2025/26 · all competitions: Tackles 3.62 at home (323 min), 3.03 away (446 min); Interceptions 1.11 at home (323 min), 0.61 away (446 min).
Impact trend · last 10 matches
TACTIX model: Ken Nkuba’s match projections
Frequently asked questions
- How many tackles does Ken Nkuba average per 90?
- Ken Nkuba averages 3.47 tackles per 90 minutes in Jupiler Pro League 2025/26 (518 minutes) — higher than 97% of 112 Jupiler Pro League defenders with 450+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists does Ken Nkuba have this season?
- This season Ken Nkuba has 1 goal and 0 assists in 18 appearances (769 minutes played).
- Does Ken Nkuba start every game?
- Ken Nkuba started 8 of 18 appearances in 2025/26, averaging 43 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- How often does Ken Nkuba get booked?
- Ken Nkuba was booked in 0 of the last 10 appearances where cards were recorded (all competitions); 2 yellow and 0 red this season.
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