Forward · #14
L. Nmecha
AGE27
BORN14 Dec 1998
HEIGHT185 cm
WEIGHT80 kg
NATIONALITYGermany
BIRTHPLACEHamburg, Germany
SEASONS9
Premier League
Season stats
APPS1
MINUTES21
RATING6.70
GOALS0
ASSISTS1
SHOTS1
KEY PASSES2
PASS %66%
DUELS WON2
DRIBBLES1
N4 SKILL RATINGS
Skills
54OVERALL
Forward · Creating · vs forwards in Premier League
N4's own ratings: each skill is this player's rank among players in the same position in this league this season. Not an official rating.
CAREER
Season by season
| SEASON | CLUB | COMP | APPS | MIN | GOALS | AST | RTG | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 |  Leeds | Premier League | 5 | 75 | 0 | 1 | 6.63 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-27 | Leeds | League Cup | 2 | 149 | 0 | 1 | 6.75 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-26 | Leeds | Premier League | 31 | 1097 | 6 | 1 | 6.69 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-26 | Leeds | Friendlies Clubs | 5 | 138 | 1 | 0 | 6.65 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-26 | Leeds | FA Cup | 5 | 333 | 1 | 2 | 6.84 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025-26 | Leeds | League Cup | 1 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 6.60 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-25 |  VfL Wolfsburg | Bundesliga | 19 | 455 | 3 | 0 | 6.70 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024-25 | VfL Wolfsburg | DFB Pokal | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 6.70 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | VfL Wolfsburg | Bundesliga | 3 | 39 | 1 | – | 6.80 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | VfL Wolfsburg | DFB Pokal | 1 | 43 | 1 | – | 7.30 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-23 | VfL Wolfsburg | Bundesliga | 16 | 899 | 4 | – | 6.78 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022-23 |  Germany | UEFA Nations League | 3 | 25 | 0 | – | 6.20 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-23 | VfL Wolfsburg | DFB Pokal | 2 | 156 | 0 | 1 | 7.10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-23 | Germany | Friendlies | 2 | 20 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-22 | VfL Wolfsburg | Bundesliga | 25 | 1632 | 8 | – | 6.76 | 5 | 0 |
| 2021-22 |  Germany U21 | UEFA U21 Championship | 14 | 1139 | 11 | 1 | 7.44 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021-22 | VfL Wolfsburg | UEFA Champions League | 5 | 322 | 2 | – | 6.82 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021-22 | VfL Wolfsburg | DFB Pokal | 1 | 61 | 0 | – | 6.70 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-22 | VfL Wolfsburg | Friendlies Clubs | 1 | 46 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-21 |  Anderlecht | Jupiler Pro League | 37 | 3139 | 18 | 3 | 7.09 | 4 | 0 |
| 2020-21 | Anderlecht | Cup | 4 | 295 | 3 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-21 | Germany | World Cup - Qualification Europe | 2 | 74 | 0 | – | 7.20 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-20 |  Middlesbrough | Championship | 11 | 467 | 0 | – | 6.61 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019-20 | VfL Wolfsburg | Bundesliga | 6 | 127 | 0 | – | 6.50 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019-20 | VfL Wolfsburg | UEFA Europa League | 5 | 114 | 0 | – | 6.54 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-20 | Germany U21 | UEFA U21 Championship | 3 | 39 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-20 | Middlesbrough | FA Cup | 2 | 92 | 0 | – | 6.50 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-20 |  Manchester City | Premier League Asia Trophy | 2 | 74 | 1 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-20 | VfL Wolfsburg | DFB Pokal | 1 | 26 | 0 | – | 6.70 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-20 | Manchester City | Club Friendlies | 1 | 15 | 1 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 2018-19 |  Preston | Championship | 41 | 2319 | 4 | 5 | 6.71 | 3 | 0 |
| 2018-19 | Manchester City | International Champions Cup | 3 | 209 | 1 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 2018-19 |  England U21 | Tournoi Maurice Revello | 3 | 173 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 |
| 2018-19 | Preston | League Cup | 2 | 21 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 2018-19 | Preston | FA Cup | 1 | 74 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL | 266 | 13,961 | 66 | 15 |
FORM
Recent matches
| MATCH | MIN | RTG | G | A | SH | KP | TKL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs Manchester United D 1-118 Oct 2026 · Premier League | 16 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| @ Arsenal L 1-210 Oct 2026 · Premier League | 11 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| vs Crystal Palace D 0-020 Sept 2026 · Premier League | 14 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| vs Newcastle W 4-114 Sept 2026 · Premier League | 12 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| vs Brentford D 1-130 Aug 2026 · Premier League | 21 | 6.7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| @ Nottingham Forest W 1-022 Aug 2026 · Premier League | – | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
TRANSFERS
Moves & transfer history
- Wolfsburg → Leeds1 Jul 2025FREE TRANSFER
- VfL Wolfsburg → Leeds1 Jul 2025FREE TRANSFER
- Manchester City → VfL Wolfsburg16 Jul 2021€ 8M
- Manchester City → VfL Wolfsburg3 Aug 2019LOAN
- Preston → Manchester City1 Jul 2019N/A
- Manchester City → Preston9 Aug 2018LOAN
AVAILABILITY
Injury & absence history
- Foot Injury11 Sept 2025 → 12 Sept 2025
- Groin Injury24 Feb 2025 → 19 Mar 2025
- Groin Injury7 Feb 2025 → 21 Feb 2025
- Thigh Injury10 Mar 2024 → 25 Oct 2024
- Knee Injury14 Aug 2023 → 15 Feb 2024
- Knee Injury16 Mar 2023 → 30 Jun 2023
- Knee Injury9 Nov 2022 → 4 Feb 2023
- Knee Injury22 Sept 2022 → 6 Oct 2022
- Ankle/Foot Injury15 Dec 2021 → 4 Mar 2022
- Knock9 Aug 2021 → 20 Aug 2021
HONOURS
Trophies won
2× WINNERUEFA U21 Championship2019/2021
3× WINNERCommunity Shield2019, 2018
2× WINNERTournoi Maurice Revello2018
2× WINNERLeague Cup2017/2018
2× WINNERPremier League2017/2018
2× WINNERUEFA U19 Championship2016/2017
Also 8 runner-up finishes.