Felix Agu

Felix Agu

Agu in 2021 with Werder Bremen
Personal information
Date of birth	(1999-09-27) 27 September 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth	Osnabrück, Germany
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) [1]
Position(s)	Full-back
Team information
Current team	Werder Bremen
Number	27
Youth career
–2010	Osnabrücker SC
2010–2018	VfL Osnabrück
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2018–2020	VfL Osnabrück	45	(2)
2020–	Werder Bremen	90	(4)
International career‡
2019–2020	Germany U21	2	(0)
2025–	Nigeria	1	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17 May 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 18:04, 31 May 2025 (UTC)

Felix Agu (born 27 September 1999) is a professional footballer who plays as a full-back for Werder Bremen. ^[2] Born in Germany, he plays for the Nigeria national team.

Club career

In late January 2020, media reported that Agu would move to Bundesliga side Werder Bremen for the 2020–21 season having agreed a four-year contract with the club. With his VfL Osnabrück due to run out, he would join on a free transfer. ^[3] In early February, the move was officially announced. ^{[4] [5]}

Agu made his Bundesliga debut in Werder Bremen's 1–1 draw against Bayern Munich on 21 November 2020, being brought on as a substitute in the 66th minute. He played in midfield instead of his usual full-back position. ^[6] With first-choice left-back Ludwig Augustinsson sidelined through injury, Agu made his first Bundesliga appearance as a starter in a 2–0 win against FC Augsburg on 16 January 2021. He contributed with his first assist and his first goal in the league. ^[7]

Agu agreed an extension of his contract with Werder Bremen in February 2022. ^[8]

International career

Born in Germany, Agu is of Nigerian descent. ^[5] He is a youth international for Germany, having appeared for the U21 side. ^[9] He was called up to the senior Nigeria national team for the friendly 2025 Unity Cup tournament in May 2025. ^[10]

Career statistics

As of match played 16 August 2025

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			DFB-Pokal		Other		Total		Ref.
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
VfL Osnabrück	2017–18	3. Liga	2	0	0	0	—		2	0	[11]
	2018–19	3. Liga	15	2	0	0	—		15	2	[11]
	2019–20	2. Bundesliga	28	0	1	0	–		29	0	[11]
	Total		45	2	1	0	0	0	46	2	—
Werder Bremen	2020–21	Bundesliga	15	1	3	1	—		18	2	[11]
	2021–22	2. Bundesliga	26	0	1	0	—		27	0	[11]
	2022–23	Bundesliga	3	0	0	0	—		3	0	[11]
	2023–24	Bundesliga	24	0	0	0	—		24	0	[11]
	2024–25	Bundesliga	22	3	2	0	—		24	3	[11]
	2025–26	Bundesliga	0	0	1	0	—		1	0	[11]
	Total		90	4	7	1	0	0	97	5	—
Career total			135	6	8	1	0	0	143	7	—

References

1. "Felix Agu". SV Werder Bremen. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
2. "Felix Agu". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
3. Sonnenberg, Christoph (24 January 2019). "4-Jahresvertrag für Osnabrücks Agu". Weser Kurier (in German). Retrieved 5 February 2020.
4. "Werder Bremen verpflichtet Felix Agu". SV Werder Bremen (in German). 6 February 2020. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
5. Adewoye, Gbenga (6 February 2020). "Felix Agu: Werder Bremen sign Nigerian starlet from Osnabruck". Goal. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
6. Knips, Björn (21 November 2020). "Werder Bremen in Noten: Ömer Toprak stellt Bayerns Lewandowski kalt!". Kreiszeitung (in German). Retrieved 21 November 2020.
7. Knips, Björn (16 January 2021). "Werder: Verteidiger Agu trifft bei Startelf-Debüt". Weser Kurier (in German). Retrieved 17 January 2021.
8. "Felix Agu verlängert beim SV Werder Bremen". kicker (in German). 6 February 2022. Retrieved 6 February 2022.
9. Felix Agu at DFB (also available in German )
10. 🇳🇬 Super Eagles [@NGSuperEagles] (21 May 2025). "Roster for the #UnityCup2025 and the International Friendly vs Russia" (Tweet). Retrieved 28 May 2025– via Twitter.
11. "Felix Agu » Club matches". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 23 December 2020.

External links

• Felix Agu at kicker (in German)
• Felix Agu at Soccerway