Josh Maja is represented by the football agency Elite Project Group Limited. The player currently plays for Le Havre AC; the current market value is €4.50m. Contract expires on 30.06.2027 — 7 months left.

timeline Career History

15/16
Sunderland U18 Sunderland U18
16/17
Sunderland U23 Sunderland U23
17/18
Sunderland Sunderland
18/19
G. Bordeaux G. Bordeaux
20/21
Fulham Fulham
20/21
G. Bordeaux G. Bordeaux
21/22
Stoke City Stoke City
21/22
G. Bordeaux G. Bordeaux
23/24
West Brom West Brom
26/27
Le Havre Le Havre

Rating

67

CEN

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Josh Maja

Nigeria • Centre-Forward visibility187,5B Wikidata Q27063921

ATT

63

TEC

56

TAC

53

DEF

31

CRE

44

AGE

27

Height: 1,81
Foot: Right
euro €4.50m
support_agent Agent: Elite Project Group Limited

ATT: Attacking • TEC: Technical • TAC: Tactical • DEF: Defending • CRE: Creativity

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Position

Forward

Age

27

Height

1,81

Foot

Right

Personal details

Date of Birth
27.12.1998
Place of birth
London, United Kingdom
Nationality
Nigeria / United Kingdom
League
Ligue 1
Shirt number
9

info About Josh Maja

Josh Maja is a 27-year-old Centre-Forward from Nigeria. Josh Maja has played for Le Havre AC since 2026. The contract runs until June 2027. Current estimated market value: €4.50m. Josh Maja is represented by the football agency Elite Project Group Limited. 11 transfers on record; the highest fee was €1.50m for the 2019 move from Sunderland to G. Bordeaux. In the 2026/2027 Ligue 1 season: 10 matches, 4 goals and 0 assists. Height 1.81 m, preferred foot: right.

Who is Josh Maja's agent?

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Josh Maja is represented by the football agency Elite Project Group Limited.

Which club does Josh Maja play for?

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Josh Maja currently plays for Le Havre AC as a Centre-Forward.

What is Josh Maja's market value?

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Josh Maja's market value is estimated at around €4.50m (2026 data).

Where is Josh Maja from?

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Josh Maja holds Nigeria nationality.

How old is Josh Maja?

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Josh Maja is 27 years old.

scoreboard Recent Matches

Date Opponent Score Rating
8 Nov 2026
Lorient (H)
Ligue 1
0 - 2 (L) 6.4
30 Oct 2026
Paris Saint-Germain (H)
Ligue 1
1 - 5 (L) 7.3
25 Oct 2026
Olympique de Marseille (A)
Ligue 1
4 - 3 (L) 8.2
18 Oct 2026
AJ Auxerre (H)
Ligue 1
1 - 3 (L) 6.2
10 Oct 2026
LOSC Lille (A)
Ligue 1
1 - 0 (L) 6.3

Market Value & Form

Ligue 1 2026/2027

Market Value

Comparison of two independent sources

Current Value

€4.50m

Model Estimate

€2,2m

€1,8m – €2,6m

20232026

Season Form

Goals

4 / xG 4.59

Assists

0 / xA 0.21

Shooting

21 / on target 10

Pass accuracy

81.5

Goals
%68
Assists
%0
Rating
%55

Bars show the player's league percentile.

Detailed Statistics Show expand_more

Percentages show the player's league percentile.

Shooting

Goals 4 %68
xG 4.59 %79
xGOT 3.73 %68
Penalty goals 1 %66
xG excl. penalty 3.80 %79
Shooting 21 %79
Shots on target 10 %74
Headed shots 6 %79

Passing

Assists 0 %0
xA 0.21 %45
Accurate passes 106 %74
Pass accuracy % 81.5 %68
Accurate long balls 3 %58
Long ball accuracy % 100.0 %100
Line-breaking passes 15 %79
Chances created 10 %87
Big chances created 1 %47

Possession

Dribbles 4 %71
Dribble success % 66.7 %84
Duels won 17 %37
Duels won % 40.5 %53
Aerials won 7 %47
Aerials won % 35.0 %39
Touches 206 %66
Touches in opposition box 40 %84
Dispossessed 4 %58
Fouls won 5 %47

Defending

Defensive actions 7 %34
Tackles 1 %13
Blocked shots 1 %76
Fouls committed 9 %18
Recoveries 10 %47
Possession won final 3rd 4 %63
Dribbled past 1 %50
Clearances 5 %79
Clean sheets 0 %0
Goals conceded while on pitch 16 %3
xG against while on pitch 13.35 %5

Discipline

Yellow cards 0 %100
Red cards 0 %100

Skill profile

Scores on a 0–100 scale; data: Ligue 1 2026/2027.

69,6 Overall

Ranked #38 of 150 players in the same position

Poacher

Recent match scores

  • 75 Lorient
  • 68 Paris Saint Germain
  • 88 Olympique Marseille
  • 57 Auxerre
  • 51 LOSC Lille
  • Shooting 80,1 #5/135
  • Passing 60,5 #85/150
  • Crossing 62,6 #63/121
  • On ball attacking 60,8 #99/148
  • Duels 63,5 #44/148
  • 1v1 defending 57,7 #123/146
  • Positioning 61,6 #39/139
  • Ball control 55,6 #148/151

newspaper Latest news

  • Scores in defeat

    Maja scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal) and one chance created in Friday's 5-1 defeat against Paris Saint-Germain.

  • Scores twice in impressive cameo

    Maja scored two goals to go with three shots (three on goal) in Sunday's 4-3 defeat versus Marseille.

  • Cleared to face Auxerre

    Maja (knee) is available for selection against Auxerre on Sunday after being named in Le Havre's matchday squad despite earlier doubts surrounding his fitness.

  • Doubtful for Auxerre clash

    Maja (knee) is doubtful for Sunday's Ligue 1 matchup against Auxerre due to a fitness concern, according to coach Didier Digard, per Doyens.

  • Scores first season goal

    Maja scored a goal off four shots (two on target), created three chances and drew two fouls during Saturday's 3-2 loss against Toulouse.

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Careers

Club career

  1. Le Havre Current Free transfer
    07.2026 – present

    10 apps · 4 goals

    chevron_rightSeason breakdown
    Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating
    2026/2027 6.80
    Ligue 1 10 4 0 6.80
  2. West Bromwich Albion U21 Youth
    04.2024 – 06.2024

    2 apps · 2 goals

    chevron_rightSeason breakdown
    Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating
    2023/2024
    Premier League 2 2 2 1 –
  3. West Bromwich Albion Free transfer
    08.2023 – 06.2026

    81 apps · 19 goals

    chevron_rightSeason breakdown
    Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating
    2025/2026 6.47
    Championship 40 4 1 6.44
    FA Cup 2 2 0 7.45
    EFL Cup 1 0 0 6.03
    2024/2025 7.20
    Championship 26 12 2 7.20
    2023/2024 6.38
    Championship 12 1 0 6.38
  4. Bordeaux
    07.2022 – 06.2023

    41 apps · 17 goals

    chevron_rightSeason breakdown
    Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating
    2022/2023 7.26
    Ligue 2 38 16 6 7.26
    Coupe de France 3 1 0 7.33
  5. Stoke City Loan
    01.2022 – 06.2022

    17 apps · 2 goals

    chevron_rightSeason breakdown
    Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating
    2021/2022 6.70
    Championship 15 1 3 6.69
    FA Cup 2 1 0 6.78
  6. Bordeaux
    07.2021 – 01.2022

    4 apps · 1 goals

    chevron_rightSeason breakdown
    Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating
    2021/2022 6.62
    Ligue 1 2 0 0 –
    Coupe de France 2 1 0 6.62
  7. Fulham Loan
    02.2021 – 06.2021

    15 apps · 3 goals

    chevron_rightSeason breakdown
    Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating
    2020/2021 6.54
    Premier Lig 15 3 0 6.54
  8. Bordeaux
    01.2019 – 02.2021

    48 apps · 11 goals

    chevron_rightSeason breakdown
    Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating
    2020/2021 6.46
    Ligue 1 17 2 0 6.46
    2019/2020 6.45
    Ligue 1 21 6 2 6.45
    Coupe de France 2 1 0 –
    Coupe de la Ligue 1 1 0 –
    2018/2019 6.13
    Ligue 1 7 1 0 6.13
  9. Sunderland
    07.2016 – 01.2019

    49 apps · 17 goals

    chevron_rightSeason breakdown
    Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating
    2018/2019 6.17
    League One 24 15 2 –
    FA Cup 3 0 0 6.17
    EFL Trophy 2 1 0 –
    EFL Cup 1 0 0 –
    2017/2018 5.93
    Championship 17 1 0 5.93
    FA Cup 1 0 0 –
    2016/2017
    EFL Cup 1 0 0 –
  10. Sunderland U23 Youth
    07.2016 – 06.2018

    29 apps · 7 goals

    chevron_rightSeason breakdown
    Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating
    2017/2018
    Premier League 2 4 0 0 –
    2016/2017
    Premier League 2 21 6 2 –
    EFL Trophy 4 1 0 –

National team

Nigeria 09.2019

1 apps · 0 goals