NESTORY IRANKUNDA
Attacker · Watford · Championship
“Direct inside forward who attacks space with real edge.”
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Direct inside forward who attacks space with real edge.
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GoalPost value
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What he’s worth on the pitch today — our number, not the market’s. Direct inside forward who attacks space with real edge.
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Scouting report
GoalPost confidence
77%
Last Updated
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GoalPost verdict
Direct inside forward who attacks space with real edge.
Impact
Useful
Form Trend
Tracked
Peak Age
24-27
Potential
Role fit
Overall profile
Attacking DNA
Elite strengths
Current-season output
10Primary GoalPost strength relative to role peers
Role reliability
55Reliable plus trait in current sample
Availability signal
48Repeatable action profile in this role
Tournament context
71Positive contributor in team context
Watch-outs
Movement
Counter attacks
Direct threat
Per-90 breakdown
Detailed per-90 metrics compared to role peers
0.21
2.23
per 90
1.03
10%
55%
1.42
1.6
Key metrics
Goals / 90
0.21
season rate
Shots / 90
2.23
shot volume
Shot accuracy
46%
29/63 on target
Conversion
10%
goals per shot
Dribbles / 90
0.55
success rate proxy
Key passes / 90
1.42
chance creation
Player intelligence
Workrate
Defensive actions & pressing intensity
Ball progression
Progressive carries & passing impact
Team impact
Awaiting impact sample
Playing style
Irankunda plays like an attacker who wants to receive on the half-turn and drive straight at the back line. From the inside-forward lane, he looks to get inside rather than stay wide, using sharp movement and quick carries to force defenders to back off. His game is built around directness, threat in the channels, and committing opponents early.
View style breakdown →World Cup 2026 outlook
For Australia at World Cup 2026, he offers the kind of youthful attacking spark that can change the rhythm of a game. As an emerging talent still ascending, he gives the squad a live-wire option between the lines and on the break, with the potential to unsettle defenders who do not want to turn and chase.
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Analysis overview
Irankunda plays like an attacker who wants to receive on the half-turn and drive straight at the back line. From the inside-forward lane, he looks to get inside rather than stay wide, using sharp movement and quick carries to force defenders to back off. His game is built around directness, threat in the channels, and committing opponents early.
Player impact
awaiting on-pitch impact sample
Style profile
How he plays
Shot profile
Shots / 90
2.23
SoT / 90
1.03
Accuracy
46%
Conversion
10%
Goal Threat coverage is not available for this player yet, so this card shows only raw shooting rates.
Source context
Role read
Attacker
Primary scouting role derived from position and season profile.
Availability
Managed
Recent injury history is present, so workload context matters.
Coverage
3 recent matches
Recent match-form rows are loaded for performance and trend surfaces.
Player intelligence
Workrate
Defensive actions & pressing intensity
Ball progression
Progressive carries & passing impact
Team impact
Awaiting measured on-pitch impact sample
Ball carrying impact
Drives progress through pace and close control.
Finishing impact
Converts chances at a rate above role expectation.
Creative impact
Creates chances through runs and combinations.
Defensive impact
Presses and recovers possession effectively.
Clutch factor
Delivers in high-pressure and big moments.
Scouting summary
Direct inside forward who attacks space with real edge.
Performance overview
2024/25 season by competition
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Mins | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Friendlies | 6 | 2 | 0 | 318 | 6.95 |
 League Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 6.9 |
 FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 6.2 |
 Championship | 40 | 4 | 4 | 2,041 | 6.85 |
| Total | 48 | 6 | 4 | 2,539 | 6.72 |
Form (last 3 matches)
Each dot is one match rating.
Advanced performance
Goals
0.21
Shots
2.23
per 90
Shots on target
0.60
Conversion %
10%
Dribbles
55%
Key passes
1.42
Pass accuracy
66%
Fouls won
2.13
per 90
Def actions
1.63
pressure work
Match-by-match breakdown
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Result | Mins | Goals | Assists | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26 |  Paraguay | World Cup | D0-0 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Jun 19 |  USA | World Cup | L2-0 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Jun 14 |  Türkiye | World Cup | W2-0 | 61 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
Minutes played
Total minutes
Championship2,041 (80%)Friendlies318 (13%)League Cup90 (4%)FA Cup90 (4%)Career timeline
Career stats by season
| Season | Club | Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | G/A per 90 | Avg rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 |  Australia | World Cup - Qualification Asia | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0.38 | 6.88 |
| 2025/26 |  Watford | Championship | 48 | 6 | 4 | 0.21 | 6.84 |
| 2024/25 |  Grasshoppers | Super League | 37 | 6 | 3 | 0.24 | 6.84 |
| 2023/24 |  Adelaide United | A-League | 27 | 8 | 6 | 0.52 | 7.34 |
| 2022/23 | Adelaide United | A-League | 25 | 5 | 2 | 0.28 | 6.88 |
Career highlights
Honors are not available yet.
Career timeline detail
Watford
2025 – 2025
Apps
48
Goals
6
Assists
4
Minutes
2,539
Competition breakdown
| Championship | 48 app | 6 g | 6.84 |
Goal timeline
6 goals in selected spell
Career milestones
International career
Australia
WC trophies
0
Avg rating
6.84
Major tournaments
World Cup 2026
United States · Canada · Mexico
Jun 11 – Jul 19, 2026
days to go
Australia
Group context
Tournament overview
For Australia at World Cup 2026, he offers the kind of youthful attacking spark that can change the rhythm of a game. As an emerging talent still ascending, he gives the squad a live-wire option between the lines and on the break, with the potential to unsettle defenders who do not want to turn and chase.
Appearances
7
Best finish
Round
FIFA rank
25
Titles
0
Australia · group
Current GoalPost form
GPS
68
Avg rating
6.84
Minutes
2,539
G/A 90
0.35
Current club-season GoalPost context only. Player-level World Cup form appears when tournament history is ingested.
Tournament role
Current GoalPost signals
Tournament history coverage
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Australia · fixtures
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14 | Turkiye | BC Place | 4:00 AM |
| Jun 19 | United States | Lumen Field | 7:00 PM |
| Jun 26 | Paraguay | Levi's Stadium | 2:00 AM |
N. Irankunda · projection status
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