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Lyon

Corentin Tolisso

Position
Midfielder
Nationality
France
Height
181 cm
Games
13
9 starts
Minutes
889
68 a game
Goals
4
2.2 xG
Assists
3
2.3 xA

Player profile

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

Archetype: Box-to-box goal-threat midfielder

Tolisso is a threat from midfield, with 2 Ligue 1 goals and 3 assists, touches in the box at percentile 91 and expected assists at percentile 93. He is strong in the air too. He tackles little and his passing is loose. From 799 minutes.

Key strengths, areas for development and similar players

Key strengths

  • Arrives in the box. 3.13 touches in the box per 90, percentile 91, and goals at percentile 88.

  • Creates chances. 0.25 expected assists per 90, percentile 93, and 2.02 chances created per 90, percentile 88.

  • Strong in the air. 1.66 aerials won per 90, percentile 91.

Areas for development

  • Light in the tackle. 1.38 tackles per 90, percentile 30.

  • Loose passing. Pass accuracy of 84.5%, percentile 30.

Similar players

  • Felix Nmecha Borussia DortmundExpected assists 93 v 92 and touches in the box 91 v 93.
  • Jae-Sung Lee Mainz 05Non-penalty xG 85 v 84 and aerials won 91 v 95.
  • Adrien Thomasson RennesTouches in the box 91 v 91 and goals 88 v 85.

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 7 of 15 measures.

Touches, shots and positions

On the pitch

Busiest in the their half, left (19%), average spot left half-space, middle third. Hover or tap a zone.

Own thirdMiddle thirdFinal third

Own third 22%, Middle third 49%, Final third 30%

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

By competition

The season

CompetitionAppsMinGoalsAssistsxGnpxGxAShotsKey passesRating
Ligue 19664231.181.181.9311147.38
Europa League4225201.001.000.32847.58

13 games

Match by match

Rating game by game, average 7.33
Oldest to newest
Best: 9.0 v Rennes, 19 Sep. Hover or tap a bar.