Amadou Onana Stats Last Season: A Detailed Breakdown
Amadou Onana emerged as one of the most talked‑about midfielders in the Premier League during his debut campaign with Aston Villa. The Belgian international’s statistical profile shows a blend of defensive solidity, progressive passing and occasional goal contributions that make him a valuable asset for any side looking to strengthen its midfield core.
Overall Appearances and Minutes
In the 2023‑24 season, Onada featured in 31 Premier League matches, accumulating 2,618 minutes on the pitch. He also made appearances in the FA Cup and the UEFA Europa Conference League, bringing his total competitive minutes for the season to 3,045. His high involvement rate demonstrates the trust placed in him by manager Unai Emery.
Offensive Contributions
While primarily a defensive midfielder, Onana proved capable of influencing the attack:
- Goals: 6 (all scored for Aston Villa)
- Assists: 3
- Shots on Target: 22 out of 58 attempts (38% accuracy)
- Key Passes per Game: 0.9
His six goals came from a mix of late‑box arrivals and set‑piece situations, highlighting his aerial presence and timing of runs into the box.
Passing and Build‑Up Play
Onana’s passing statistics underline his role as a conduit between defence and attack:
- Total Passes: 2,350
- Pass Completion Rate: 89.4%
- Forward Passes: 42% of all passes
- Progressive Passes per 90: 12.3
His ability to maintain a high completion rate while attempting a significant number of forward passes makes him a modern midfield pivot capable of driving a team forward.
Defensive Metrics
Defensively, Onana delivered consistent performances across the season:
- Tackles per 90: 2.7
- Interceptions per 90: 1.9
- Clearances per 90: 3.4
- Duels Won: 58% of total duels
- Blocks: 7
These numbers place him among the top‑20 Premier League midfielders in terms of defensive actions per 90 minutes, confirming his reputation as a reliable shield for the back line.
Physical and Technical Attributes
At 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in), Onana combines height with mobility. His average sprint speed of 28.5 km/h and a stamina rating of 87