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Samuel Kalu is a midfielder from Nigeria who plays for Botev Plovdiv, wearing shirt number 90. This season he has scored 2 goals and provided 2 assists in 23 appearances. Born in 1997, he stands 1.77 m tall.
Player information
Season statistics
Recent matches · last 5
Clubs and national teams · 1
The career of Samuel Kalu so far
Samuel Kalu's career began at Trenčín. He moved to Gent in 2017 for €1m, to Bordeaux in 2018 for €8.5m, to Watford in 2022 for €3m and then to Botev Plovdiv in 2025, among 7 recorded transfers in total. He has won 1 trophy. He currently plays for Botev Plovdiv, with 2 goals in 23 appearances this season.
Career history · 7 transfers
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2025
TBC Botev Plovdiv
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2024
Watford TBC
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2024
Lausanne Sport Watford
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2023
Watford Lausanne Sport
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2022
Bordeaux Watford
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2018
Gent Bordeaux
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2017
Trenčín Gent
Frequently asked questions about Samuel Kalu
What team does Samuel Kalu play for?
Samuel Kalu plays for Botev Plovdiv.
What position does Samuel Kalu play?
Samuel Kalu plays as a midfielder, usually as a right wing.
How old is Samuel Kalu?
Samuel Kalu is 29 years old, born on 26 August 1997.
How tall is Samuel Kalu?
Samuel Kalu is 1.77 m (5′10″) tall.
How many goals has Samuel Kalu scored this season?
Samuel Kalu has scored 2 goals in 23 appearances this season.
Where is Samuel Kalu from?
Samuel Kalu is from Nigeria.
Which teams has Samuel Kalu played for?
Samuel Kalu has played for Trenčín, Gent, Bordeaux, Watford, Lausanne Sport, TBC and Botev Plovdiv.
What shirt number does Samuel Kalu wear?
Samuel Kalu wears shirt number 90 for Botev Plovdiv.
When did Samuel Kalu join Botev Plovdiv?
Samuel Kalu joined Botev Plovdiv from TBC on 22 September 2025.