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Rennes

Adrien Thomasson

Position
Midfielder
Nationality
France
Height
175 cm
Games
12
10 starts
Minutes
808
67 a game
Goals
2
1.8 xG
Assists
2
1.2 xA

Player profile

727 min · vs 165 central midfielders · 3 Nov 2026 · Method

Archetype: Goal-and-chance box-to-box midfielder

Thomasson is one of the most creative central midfielders around, with 17 key passes in Ligue 1, and he arrives in the box to score too, with 2 goals and 2 assists. He is strong in the air. His passing is loose and he loses most duels. From 727 minutes.

Key strengths, areas for development and similar players

Key strengths

  • Creates chances. Key passes 2.60 per 90, top 5% of central midfielders.

  • Arrives in the box. Touches in the box 3.22 per 90 (top 9%) and non-penalty xG 0.22 (top 8%).

  • Strong in the air. Aerials won 1.49 per 90, top 12%.

Areas for development

  • Loose passing. Pass accuracy 82.4%, 19th percentile.

  • Loses duels. Duels won 43.4%, 15th percentile.

  • Little progression. Passes into the final third 3.96 per 90, 14th percentile.

Similar players

Against 171 central midfielders

Against the rest

How to read it. Each number is a percentile: the share of central midfielders with 450+ minutes this player beats on that measure. 90 means better than 90 out of every 100; 50 is the middle.80+ top fifth50 to 79 above the middleunder 50 below the middle

Top fifth in 6 of 15 measures.

Touches, shots and positions

On the pitch

Busiest in the own half, left (10%), average spot centre, middle third. Hover or tap a zone.

Own thirdMiddle thirdFinal third

Own third 24%, Middle third 45%, Final third 31%

Brighter means more touches. The dot is the average spot. Attacking to the right.

By competition

The season

CompetitionAppsMinGoalsAssistsxGnpxGxAShotsKey passesRating
Ligue 19556221.581.580.946177.19
Europa League3252000.180.180.24256.72

12 games

Match by match

Rating game by game, average 6.99
Oldest to newest
Best: 8.9 v Marseille, 11 Sep. Hover or tap a bar.