Joel Joshoghene Asoro
Joel Joshoghene Asoro attacks space and drives at defenders, using pace to threaten the channel. Stockholm-born forward with international experience. He joined Metz in 2023. Asoro made his Premier League debut with Sunderland in 2016 as the club's youngest player. Asoro moved to Swansea City in 2018 for about £2 million. A resurgence at Djurgårdens IF (2021–2023) included 12 goals in 71 appearances and a 2022 league title, plus Sweden debut in 2023. At Metz, Joel Asoro operates as a high-pressing attacker who checks short then spins in behind. He links plays with one-touch layoffs and attacks the back post. His pace and balance keep Metz stretching defenses and finishing moves.
Country of Birth
Sweden
Preferred Foot
N/A
Agent
N/A
Latest Signing Fee
N/A
Date of Birth
27 April 1999
Position
Forward
Shoes
N/A
Wage
N/A
Season snapshot
Overall season statistics (all competitions).
| Season | Matches | Minutes | Goals | Assists | G/90 | A/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 | 260 | 2 | 0 | 0.69 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 264 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 21 | 415 | 3 | 2 | 0.65 | 0.43 |
| 2023 | 41 | 2108 | 7 | 2 | 0.3 | 0.09 |
| 2022 | 37 | 2082 | 8 | 5 | 0.35 | 0.22 |
| 2021 | 26 | 1006 | 3 | 2 | 0.27 | 0.18 |
| 2020 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 16 | 1278 | 3 | 1 | 0.21 | 0.07 |
| 2018 | 17 | 514 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 2017 | 27 | 1246 | 3 | 1 | 0.22 | 0.07 |
| 2016 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Form - Last 10 games
Strengths Analysis Season 2023
Role: AttackerTop attributes (percentile)
Recent Matches
Allsvenskan
Teams
Transfers
09 Aug 2026
Transfer
Metz
Apollon Limassol
08 Aug 2026
Return from loan
Djurgardens IF
Metz
08 Aug 2026
Transfer
Metz
Apollon Limassol
24 Mar 2026
Loan
Metz
Djurgardens IF
24 Aug 2023
€ 1.2M
Djurgardens IF
Metz
08 Feb 2021
N/A
Swansea
Djurgardens IF
05 Jan 2021
N/A
Genoa
Swansea
16 Sep 2020
Loan
Swansea
Genoa
01 Jul 2020
N/A
Groningen
Swansea
15 Aug 2019
Loan
Swansea
Groningen
14 Jul 2018
N/A
Sunderland
Swansea
Honors
No honors recorded for this player.