Elias Kachunga

Elias Kachunga

Elias Kachunga presses high and attacks space, pulling runs behind the line. Kachunga rose from Mönchengladbach youth to a Bundesliga debut in 2010, then joined Huddersfield for promotion in 2017. Kachunga keeps attacking spaces and angles. He scored 13 goals for Huddersfield in 2016/17, helping their rise. A turning point came in 2023 at Bolton, where he scored in the EFL Trophy final. Kachunga earned his DR Congo debut in 2017. Now at Cambridge United, Kachunga links play with short layoffs and late runs. Attacking role intact, he checks short then spins in behind to finish moves.

Xtra rating
1560
Global rank
17308
Updated: 26 December 2025
Country of Birth
Germany
Preferred Foot
N/A
Agent
Unique Sports Group
Latest Signing Fee
Free
Date of Birth
22 April 1992
Position
Right Winger
Shoes
N/A
Wage
N/A

Season snapshot

Overall season statistics (all competitions).

Season Matches Minutes Goals Assists G/90 A/90
2025 23 1009 3 3 0.27 0.27
2024 44 2724 7 0 0.23 0
2023 38 2303 5 0 0.2 0
2022 48 2035 4 4 0.18 0.18
2021 40 2115 3 2 0.13 0.09
2020 29 1107 1 2 0.08 0.16
2019 36 2634 3 3 0.1 0.1
2018 20 1181 0 0 0 0
2017 20 1428 1 1 0.06 0.06
2016 46 3845 12 2 0.28 0.05
2015 10 269 0 0 0 0
2014 32 2223 6 0 0.24 0
2013 35 2473 6 0 0.22 0
2012 20 1369 6 0 0.39 0
2011 36 2867 24 0 0.75 0
2010 26 1688 1 0 0.05 0
2009 5 347 0 0 0 0

Form - Last 10 games

Strengths Analysis <:season:> 2025

Role: Attacker
Top attributes (percentile)

    Xtra rating history

    Last rating points (most recent matches).

    Recent Matches

    Crewe
    0 - 0
    02 May 2026
    ⏱ 0’ ⚽ 0 A 0 ★ 0
    Cambridge United
    Crewe
    Cambridge United
    League Two
    Cambridge United
    3 - 0
    25 Apr 2026
    ⏱ 0’ ⚽ 0 A 0 ★ 0
    Barrow
    Cambridge United
    Barrow
    League Two
    Cambridge United
    2 - 3
    10 Jan 2026
    ⏱ 0’ ⚽ 0 A 0 ★ 0
    Birmingham
    Cambridge United
    Birmingham
    FA Cup
    Cambridge United
    2 - 0
    01 Jan 2026
    ⏱ 8’ ⚽ 0 A 0 ★ 6.3
    Walsall
    Cambridge United
    Walsall
    League Two
    Gillingham
    1 - 1
    26 Dec 2025
    ⏱ 11’ ⚽ 0 A 0 ★ 6.2
    Cambridge United
    Gillingham
    Cambridge United
    League Two - Priestfield Stadium, Gillingham, Kent, England
    Cambridge United
    2 - 0
    19 Dec 2025
    ⏱ 0’ ⚽ 0 A 0 ★ 0
    Accrington ST
    Cambridge United
    Accrington ST
    League Two
    Milton Keynes Dons
    1 - 1
    13 Dec 2025
    ⏱ 26’ ⚽ 0 A 0 ★ 6.2
    Cambridge United
    Milton Keynes Dons
    Cambridge United
    League Two - Stadium MK, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, Italy
    Cambridge United
    1 - 1
    09 Dec 2025
    ⏱ 63’ ⚽ 0 A 0 ★ 6.7
    Chesterfield
    Cambridge United
    Chesterfield
    League Two
    Cambridge United
    2 - 1
    29 Nov 2025
    ⏱ 45’ ⚽ 0 A 0 ★ 6.2
    Crewe
    Cambridge United
    Crewe
    League Two
    Barrow
    0 - 2
    22 Nov 2025
    ⏱ 15’ ⚽ 0 A 1 ★ 6.3
    Cambridge United
    Barrow
    Cambridge United
    League Two - SO Legal Stadium, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England

    Teams

    Years: 2023-2025
    Years: 2021-2022
    Years: 2020
    Years: 2017-2018
    Years: 2016-2019
    Years: 2015
    Years: 2015
    Years: 2012-2014
    Years: 2011
    Years: 2011
    Years: 2009-2010
    Years: []
    Years: []

    Transfers

    01 Aug 2023
    Free
    Bolton
    Cambridge United
    06 Aug 2021
    Free
    Sheffield Wednesday
    Bolton
    02 Sep 2020
    Free
    Huddersfield
    Sheffield Wednesday
    01 Jul 2017
    € 1.1M
    FC Ingolstadt 04
    Huddersfield
    30 Jun 2017
    N/A
    Huddersfield
    FC Ingolstadt 04
    01 Jul 2016
    Loan
    FC Ingolstadt 04
    Huddersfield
    01 Jul 2015
    € 1.5M
    SC Paderborn 07
    FC Ingolstadt 04
    01 Jul 2014
    € 300K
    Borussia Mönchengladbach
    SC Paderborn 07
    03 Jan 2013
    Loan
    Borussia Mönchengladbach
    SC Paderborn 07
    01 Jul 2012
    Loan
    Borussia Mönchengladbach
    Hertha BSC
    18 Jan 2012
    Loan
    Borussia Mönchengladbach
    VfL Osnabrück

    Injuries & Sidelined

    Illness
    From: 10 Feb 2019 To: 22 Feb 2019 Team
    Ankle/Foot Injury
    From: 31 Jul 2018 To: 18 Aug 2018 Team
    Ankle/Foot Injury
    From: 01 Apr 2018 To: 14 May 2018 Team
    LCL Knee Injury
    From: 17 Dec 2017 To: 16 Mar 2018 Team
    Back Injury
    From: 22 Oct 2017 To: 27 Oct 2017 Team
    No injury records for this player.

    Honors

    No honors recorded for this player.