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Height
19
Shirt
30 years
May 29, 1995
Left
Preferred foot
Ivory Coast
Country
€6.9M
Transfer value
Jun 30, 2028
Contract end
Position
Primary
Right Midfielder
Others
Right Winger, Striker
RM
RW
ST

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches23%Shot attempts95%Goals89%
Chances created97%Aerial duels won30%Defensive contributions4%
Transfer value: €6.9M
Highest: €28.6M(Oct 31, 2021)
€29M
€21M
€14M
€7.1M
€0

LaLiga 2025/2026

5
Goals
4
Assists
21
Started
30
Matches
1,961
Minutes played
7.19
Rating
3
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Apr 12

Athletic Club
W1-2
21
0
0
0
0
6.9

Apr 6

Girona
L1-0
70
0
0
0
0
6.4

Mar 31

Scotland
W1-0
69
1
0
0
0
7.5

Mar 28

South Korea
W0-4
11
0
0
0
0
6.1

Mar 20

Real Sociedad
W3-1
90
1
0
0
0
8.4

Mar 13

Deportivo Alaves
D1-1
90
1
0
0
0
8.0

Mar 8

Elche
W2-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.5

Feb 28

Barcelona
L4-1
84
0
0
0
0
6.9

Feb 22

Valencia
W2-1
83
0
0
0
0
6.4

Feb 18

Levante
W0-1
90
0
1
1
0
8.2
Villarreal

Apr 12

LaLiga
Athletic Club
1-2
21‎’‎
6.9

Apr 6

LaLiga
Girona
1-0
70‎’‎
6.4
Ivory Coast

Mar 31

Friendlies
Scotland
1-0
69‎’‎
7.5

Mar 28

Friendlies
South Korea
0-4
11‎’‎
6.1
Villarreal

Mar 20

LaLiga
Real Sociedad
3-1
90‎’‎
8.4
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 38%
  • 52Shots
  • 5Goals
  • 6.57xG
3 - 1
Shot typeLeft footSituationFast breakResultGoal
0.17xG0.89xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 1,961

Shooting

Goals
5
Expected goals (xG)
6.58
xG on target (xGOT)
6.35
Non-penalty xG
6.58
Shots
52
Shots on target
20
Headed shots
5

Passing

Assists
4
Expected assists (xA)
5.21
Successful passes
571
Successful passes %
81.5%
Accurate long balls
13
Accurate long balls %
48.1%
Chances created
42
Big chances created
10
Successful crosses
21
Successful crosses %
31.3%

Possession

Successful dribbles
48
Successful dribbles %
48.0%
Duels won
123
Duels won %
45.7%
Aerial duels won
15
Aerial duels won %
40.5%
Touches
1,199
Touches in opposition box
145
Dispossessed
36
Fouls won
34
Penalties awarded
1

Defending

Defensive contributions
65
Tackles
27
Interceptions
13
Blocked shots
1
Fouls committed
18
Recoveries
92
Possession won final 3rd
16
Dribbled past
18
Clearances
24
Clean sheets
3
Goals conceded while on pitch
29
xG against while on pitch
27.52

Discipline

Yellow cards
3
Red cards
0

News

About

Nicolas Pépé is a 30-year-old football player who plays as a right midfielder for Villarreal, born on May 29, 1995, who is left-footed. Follow Nicolas Pépé on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 LaLiga season, Nicolas Pépé has recorded 5 goals, 4 assists, 1,961 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.19, 3 yellow cards.

Nicolas Pépé scores highly on Goals, Rating, and Matches compared to right midfielders in the LaLiga.

Nicolas Pépé's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Nicolas Pépé's next match is on April 23, 2026 when Villarreal face Real Oviedo in the LaLiga.

Explore Nicolas Pépé's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Nicolas Pépé's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Nicolas Pépé currently plays for Villarreal alongside Luiz Júnior, Logan Costa, Alex Freeman, Rafa Marín, Willy Kambwala, Pau Navarro, Gerard Moreno, Juan Foyth, Georges Mikautadze, Dani Parejo, Alfon González, Renato Veiga, Diego Conde, Santi Comesaña, Santiago Mouriño, Thomas Partey, Tajon Buchanan, Pape Gueye, Alberto Moleiro, Tani Oluwaseyi, Ayoze Pérez, Sergi Cardona, Alfonso Pedraza, Arnau Tenas, Mahamoud Barry, Ismael Sierra, Hugo Lopez, Pau Cabanes, and Carlos Macià. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Nicolas Pépé's career has also included time at Trabzonspor, Arsenal, Nice, Lille, Angers, Orléans, Angers B, and Stade Poitevin.

On the international stage, Nicolas Pépé has represented Ivory Coast.

Nicolas Pépé is from Ivory Coast, and the national team includes Yahia Fofana, Ousmane Diomande, Ghislain Konan, Jean Michaël Seri, Wilfried Singo, Seko Fofana, Odilon Kossounou, Franck Kessié, Simon Adingra, Bénie Traoré, Elye Wahi, Clément Akpa, Martial Godo, Amad, Mohamed Koné, Guéla Doué, Ibrahim Sangaré, Christ Inao Oulaï, Emmanuel Agbadou, Evan N'Dicka, Evann Guessand, Alban Lafont, Bazoumana Touré, and Parfait Guiagon. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Nicolas Pépé has won 8 titles: FA Cup (2019/2020), Florida Cup (2022), Emirates Cup (2023, 2022), Community Shield (2023/2024, 2020/2021), and MLS All-Star (2023) with Arsenal and Algarve Football Cup (2018) with Lille.

Nicolas Pépé has competed in LaLiga, Copa del Rey, Champions League, Africa Cup of Nations Qualification qualification, Super Lig, Cup, World Cup CAF qualification, Africa Cup of Nations, Ligue 1, Coupe de France, Conference League, Premier League, EFL Cup, FA Cup, and Europa League. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Nicolas Pépé, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Nicolas Pépé to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches23%Shot attempts95%Goals89%
Chances created97%Aerial duels won30%Defensive contributions4%

Career

Senior career

Villarreal (Free transfer)Aug 2024 - now
68
8
23
6
28
8
112
27
79
37
39
3
31
7
9
0
41
9
9
2

National team

46
12
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Arsenal

England
1
FA Cup(19/20)
1
Florida Cup(2022)
2
Emirates Cup(2023 · 2022)
2
Community Shield(23/24 · 20/21)
1
MLS All-Star(2023)

Lille

France
1
Algarve Football Cup(2018)

News

About

Nicolas Pépé is a 30-year-old football player who plays as a right midfielder for Villarreal, born on May 29, 1995, who is left-footed. Follow Nicolas Pépé on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 LaLiga season, Nicolas Pépé has recorded 5 goals, 4 assists, 1,961 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.19, 3 yellow cards.

Nicolas Pépé scores highly on Goals, Rating, and Matches compared to right midfielders in the LaLiga.

Nicolas Pépé's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Nicolas Pépé's next match is on April 23, 2026 when Villarreal face Real Oviedo in the LaLiga.

Explore Nicolas Pépé's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Nicolas Pépé's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Nicolas Pépé currently plays for Villarreal alongside Luiz Júnior, Logan Costa, Alex Freeman, Rafa Marín, Willy Kambwala, Pau Navarro, Gerard Moreno, Juan Foyth, Georges Mikautadze, Dani Parejo, Alfon González, Renato Veiga, Diego Conde, Santi Comesaña, Santiago Mouriño, Thomas Partey, Tajon Buchanan, Pape Gueye, Alberto Moleiro, Tani Oluwaseyi, Ayoze Pérez, Sergi Cardona, Alfonso Pedraza, Arnau Tenas, Mahamoud Barry, Ismael Sierra, Hugo Lopez, Pau Cabanes, and Carlos Macià. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Nicolas Pépé's career has also included time at Trabzonspor, Arsenal, Nice, Lille, Angers, Orléans, Angers B, and Stade Poitevin.

On the international stage, Nicolas Pépé has represented Ivory Coast.

Nicolas Pépé is from Ivory Coast, and the national team includes Yahia Fofana, Ousmane Diomande, Ghislain Konan, Jean Michaël Seri, Wilfried Singo, Seko Fofana, Odilon Kossounou, Franck Kessié, Simon Adingra, Bénie Traoré, Elye Wahi, Clément Akpa, Martial Godo, Amad, Mohamed Koné, Guéla Doué, Ibrahim Sangaré, Christ Inao Oulaï, Emmanuel Agbadou, Evan N'Dicka, Evann Guessand, Alban Lafont, Bazoumana Touré, and Parfait Guiagon. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Nicolas Pépé has won 8 titles: FA Cup (2019/2020), Florida Cup (2022), Emirates Cup (2023, 2022), Community Shield (2023/2024, 2020/2021), and MLS All-Star (2023) with Arsenal and Algarve Football Cup (2018) with Lille.

Nicolas Pépé has competed in LaLiga, Copa del Rey, Champions League, Africa Cup of Nations Qualification qualification, Super Lig, Cup, World Cup CAF qualification, Africa Cup of Nations, Ligue 1, Coupe de France, Conference League, Premier League, EFL Cup, FA Cup, and Europa League. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Nicolas Pépé, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Nicolas Pépé to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.