Bright Osayi-Samuel
Full name: Bright Osayi-Samuel
Current team: Birmingham City
Playing position: Defender
Nationality: Nigeria
Date of birth: 31 December, 1998 (28 years)
Place of birth: Okija, Nigeria
Weight: 158.7 lb
Height: 5 ft 8 in
Preferred foot: Right
Market value: €4M
Current team: Birmingham City
Playing position: Defender
Nationality: Nigeria
Date of birth: 31 December, 1998 (28 years)
Place of birth: Okija, Nigeria
Weight: 158.7 lb
Height: 5 ft 8 in
Preferred foot: Right
Market value: €4M
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TV and streaming coverage by competition
Bright Osayi-Samuel plays as a defender for Birmingham City and represents Nigeria internationally. The competitions and their broadcast coverage in the United States are listed below.
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Statistics
Bright Osayi-Samuel Statistics
Domestic Leagues
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Birmingham | Championship | 314 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 2025/26 | Birmingham | Championship | 1558 | 26 | 21 | 5 | 6 | 0 | ||||
| 2024/25 | Fenerbahce | Super Lig | 1368 | 25 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2023/24 | Fenerbahce | Super Lig | 1744 | 23 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 0 | |||
| 2022/23 | Fenerbahce | Super Lig | 1210 | 23 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 0 | ||||
| 2021/22 | Fenerbahce | Super Lig | 2370 | 31 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 2020/21 | Fenerbahce | Super Lig | 981 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2020/21 | QPR | Championship | 1723 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 2019/20 | QPR | Championship | 2969 | 37 | 34 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 0 | |||
| 2018/19 | QPR U23 | Professional Development League | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2018/19 | QPR | Championship | 1130 | 27 | 9 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 2017/18 | QPR U23 | Professional Development League | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2017/18 | QPR | Championship | 639 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2017/18 | Blackpool | League One | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2016/17 | Blackpool | League Two | 33 | 4 | 4 | 0 | ||||||
| 2015/16 | Blackpool | League One | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 2014/15 | Blackpool | Championship | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Domestic Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Birmingham | League Cup | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2025/26 | Birmingham | FA Cup | 83 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2025/26 | Birmingham | League Cup | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2024/25 | Fenerbahce | Turkish Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2023/24 | Fenerbahce | Turkish Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022/23 | Fenerbahce | Turkish Cup | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2021/22 | Fenerbahce | Turkish Cup | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2020/21 | Fenerbahce | Turkish Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2020/21 | QPR | FA Cup | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2020/21 | QPR | League Cup | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2019/20 | QPR | FA Cup | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2019/20 | QPR | League Cup | 60 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2018/19 | QPR | FA Cup | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2018/19 | QPR | League Cup | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2017/18 | Blackpool | League Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2016/17 | Blackpool | EFL Trophy | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2016/17 | Blackpool | FA Cup | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2016/17 | Blackpool | League Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2015/16 | Blackpool | EFL Trophy | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
International Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | Fenerbahce | UEFA Europa League | 633 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 1 | ||||
| 2024/25 | Fenerbahce | UEFA Champions League | 196 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2023/24 | Fenerbahce | UEFA Conference League | 1191 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2022/23 | Fenerbahce | UEFA Europa League | 372 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2022/23 | Fenerbahce | UEFA Champions League | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2021/22 | Fenerbahce | UEFA Conference League | 180 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2021/22 | Fenerbahce | UEFA Europa League | 468 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
National Team
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nigeria | Friendly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2026 | Nigeria | World Cup | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2025 | Nigeria | Africa Cup of Nations | 544 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2025 | Nigeria | Friendly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2025 | Nigeria | Africa Cup of Nations Qualification | 98 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2024 | Nigeria | Friendly | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2023 | Nigeria | Africa Cup of Nations | 225 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2023 | Nigeria | Friendly | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2023 | Nigeria | Africa Cup of Nations Qualification | 180 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2022 | Nigeria | Friendly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Trophies
Bright Osayi-Samuel Trophies
| Competition | Position | Titles | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Türkiye - Süper Lig | 2nd Place | 4 | 2024/2025, 2023/2024, 2022/2023, 2021/2022 |
| Türkiye - Cup | Winner | 1 | 2022/2023 |
| Türkiye - Super Cup | 2nd Place | 1 | 2024 |
| Africa - CAF Africa Cup of Nations | 2nd Place | 1 | 2024 |
Transfers
Bright Osayi-Samuel Transfers
| Date | From | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04.07.2025 | Fenerbahce | Birmingham | Free agent |
| 28.01.2021 | QPR | Fenerbahce | Transfer |
| 31.08.2017 | Blackpool | QPR | Transfer |
Sidelined
Bright Osayi-Samuel Injuries
| Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Foot Injury | 28.09.2024 | 10.10.2024 |
| Foot Injury | 24.08.2024 | 25.09.2024 |
| Foot Injury | 07.05.2024 | 11.05.2024 |
| Tired | 23.02.2024 | 26.02.2024 |
| Thigh Injury | 16.05.2023 | 03.06.2023 |
