Carl Ikeme
| Date of birth | 08 June 1986 |
| Place of birth | Sutton Coldfield, England |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Weight | 87 kg |
| Height | 1.91 m |
| Position | Goalkeeper |
Carl Ikeme agreed a four-year deal with Wolverhampton Wanderers in September 2004 that was extended to June 2012 in December 2008, to June 2015 in November 2011, to June 2017 in June 2014 and to June 2019 in December 2016.
Following his recovery from acute leukaemia, he announced his retirement in July 2018.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 21 Sep 2004 | 27 Jul 2018 | |
| Accrington Stanley | 14 Oct 2004 | 14 Nov 2004 | L |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 20 Dec 2004 | 24 Dec 2004 | T |
| Stockport County | 31 Aug 2005 | 31 Oct 2005 | L |
| Charlton Athletic | 29 Oct 2009 | 25 Nov 2009 | L |
| Sheffield United | 26 Nov 2009 | 31 Dec 2009 | L |
| Queens Park Rangers | 06 Jan 2010 | 31 May 2010 | L |
| Leicester City | 26 Aug 2010 | 26 Nov 2010 | L |
| Middlesbrough | 02 Aug 2011 | 02 Nov 2011 | L |
| Doncaster Rovers | 10 Nov 2011 | 04 Jan 2012 | L |
| Doncaster Rovers | 01 Mar 2012 | 18 Apr 2012 | L |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Clean sheets | Conceded | Y | R |
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| 2004-05 | Accrington Stanley | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 | 3 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Stockport County | League Two | 9 | 21 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | League Cup | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | League Championship | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | League Cup | 1 | |||||
| 2008-09 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | League Championship | 12 | 3 | 17 | |||
| 2008-09 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | League Cup | 1 | |||||
| 2009-10 | Charlton Athletic | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Charlton Athletic | League One | 4 | 7 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Queens Park Rangers | League Championship | 17 | 1 | 27 | |||
| 2009-10 | Sheffield United | League Championship | 2 | 1 | 2 | |||
| 2010-11 | Leicester City | League Championship | 5 | 9 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Doncaster Rovers | League Championship | 15 | 1 | 26 | |||
| 2011-12 | Middlesbrough | League Championship | 10 | 4 | 4 |
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| 2011-12 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Premier League | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | FA Cup | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | League Championship | 38 | 7 | 53 | |||
| 2012-13 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | League Cup | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | FA Cup | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | |||||
| 2013-14 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | League Cup | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | League One | 41 | 18 | 29 |
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| 2014-15 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | FA Cup | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | League Championship | 33 | 11 | 41 | |||
| 2015-16 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | FA Cup | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | League Championship | 33 | 1 |
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| 2015-16 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | League Cup | 1 | 3 | ||||
| 2016-17 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | FA Cup | 2 | 1 | 2 | |||
| 2016-17 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | League Championship | 31 | 6 | 35 |
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov 2004 | Oldham Athletic v Accrington Stanley | L | 3-2 | LDV Vans Trophy | 2nd round - northern section |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Clean sheets | Conceded | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | Nigeria | Africa Cup of Nations | 2 | 1 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Nigeria | FIFA World Cup | 2 | 1 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Nigeria | International Friendly | 4 | 3 | 2 | |||
| 2016-17 | Nigeria | Africa Cup of Nations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2016-17 | Nigeria | FIFA World Cup | 1 | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sep 2015 | Tanzania v Nigeria | D | 0-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group G |
| 08 Sep 2015 | Nigeria v Niger | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 08 Oct 2015 | Nigeria v Congo DR | L | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 11 Oct 2015 | Nigeria v Cameroon | W | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 13 Nov 2015 | Swaziland v Nigeria | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Africa preliminary round |
| 17 Nov 2015 | Nigeria v Swaziland | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Africa preliminary round |
| 25 Mar 2016 | Nigeria v Egypt | D | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group G |
| 27 May 2016 | Nigeria v Mali | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 03 Sep 2016 | Nigeria v Tanzania | W | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group G |
| 09 Oct 2016 | Zambia v Nigeria | W | 1-2 | FIFA World Cup | Africa group B |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.