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Nice

Djibril Coulibaly

Position
Midfielder
Nationality
France
Height
190 cm
Games
8
7 starts
Minutes
558
70 a game
Goals
0
0.3 xG
Assists
0
0.5 xA

Player profile

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

Archetype: Aerial central midfielder

Coulibaly wins headers as often as almost any central midfielder for Nice and gets into the box a fair amount. He loses most of his ground duels, hardly passes the ball into the final third and tackles less than most. From 558 minutes.

Key strengths, areas for development and similar players

Key strengths

  • Strong in the air. Aerials won 1.77 per 90, top 4% of central midfielders.

  • Gets forward. Touches in the box 1.77 per 90, 68th percentile.

  • Tidy passing. Pass accuracy 88.4%, 60th percentile.

Areas for development

  • Little forward passing. Passes into the final third 2.42 per 90, 1st percentile.

  • Loses duels. Duels won 38.0%, 4th percentile.

  • Few tackles. Tackles 1.29 per 90, 24th 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 1 of 15 measures.

Touches, shots and positions

On the pitch

Busiest in the their half, right (14%), average spot centre, middle third. Hover or tap a zone.

Own thirdMiddle thirdFinal third

Own third 23%, Middle third 55%, Final third 21%

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

By competition

The season

CompetitionAppsMinGoalsAssistsxGnpxGxAShotsKey passesRating
Ligue 18558000.280.280.51646.48

8 games

Match by match

Rating game by game, average 6.45
Oldest to newest
Best: 6.9 v Lille, 20 Sep. Hover or tap a bar.