James Abankwah
Mercato XI valuation · €7.4M · July 2026
Current Team
Udinese
James Abankwah
Performance Summary
Season snapshot
Season Rating
Tackles / G
1.4
Int / G
0.9
Duel Win %
59%
Aerials Won
68
Clean Sheets
5
Pass Acc.
81.4%
Tackles
45
Interceptions
28
Appearances
32
Rating
6.62
Detailed stats
Player Statistics
Goals
1
Shots
11
Shots on Target
1
Shot Accuracy
9%
Big Chances Created
1
Transfer History
Career moves for James Abankwah
About James Abankwah
James Abankwah is a 22-year-old Republic of Ireland centre back at Udinese. Standing at 182cm and right-footed, he plays in the Championship.
Across 32 appearances and 2,693 minutes in the 2025/26 season, James Abankwah has contributed 45 tackles and 28 interceptions to his side's defensive work, also chipping in with 1 goal and 0 assists.
As of July 2026, Mercato XI values James Abankwah at €7.4M, a figure that has remained broadly steady in recent months. Playing regularly in the Championship, a defined role at Udinese, and being at a productive age for a defender all support a positive outlook on his value. Read the methodology to learn more about how we estimate player value.
Frequently asked questions
What position does James Abankwah play?+
James Abankwah plays as a centre back for Udinese, and is 22 years old.
What are James Abankwah's stats for the 2025/26 season?+
In the 2025/26 season, James Abankwah has made 32 appearances in the Championship, contributing 45 tackles, 28 interceptions, 1 goal and 0 assists.
How is James Abankwah's 2026 market value calculated?+
Mercato XI estimates James Abankwah's market value with an AI model that weighs his on-pitch performance, age, and the strength of the Championship. The valuation is recalculated every month.