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Nice

Elye Wahi

Position
Forward
Nationality
Ivory Coast
Height
184 cm
Games
8
7 starts
Minutes
615
77 a game
Goals
6
5.6 xG
Assists
2
0.4 xA

Player profile

615 min · vs 131 strikers · 3 Nov 2026 · Method

Archetype: Efficient centre-forward

Wahi has 6 Ligue 1 goals and 2 assists for Nice and gets good chances. His link play is tidy for a striker and he wins his share of duels. He offers little off the ball and creates little of quality. From 615 minutes.

Key strengths, areas for development and similar players

Key strengths

  • Scores. Goals 0.88 per 90, top 14% of strikers.

  • Good chances. Non-penalty xG 0.59 per 90, top 20%.

  • Tidy link play. Pass accuracy 80.5%, 74th percentile.

Areas for development

  • Few recoveries. Recoveries 1.61 per 90, 21st percentile.

  • Little quality creation. Expected assists 0.05 per 90, 29th percentile.

Similar players

  • Alexander Isak LiverpoolNon-penalty xG 80 v 73 and duels won 66 v 55.
  • Ferrán Torres Paris Saint-GermainGoals 86 v 83 and non-penalty xG 80 v 83.
  • Josh Maja Le HavreNon-penalty xG 80 v 84 and pass accuracy 74 v 78.

Against 135 strikers

Against the rest

How to read it. Each number is a percentile: the share of strikers 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 2 of 15 measures.

Touches, shots and positions

On the pitch

Busiest in the their half, left (12%), average spot centre, middle third. Hover or tap a zone.

Own thirdMiddle thirdFinal third

Own third 6%, Middle third 41%, Final third 53%

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

By competition

The season

CompetitionAppsMinGoalsAssistsxGnpxGxAShotsKey passesRating
Ligue 18615625.614.030.371867.45

8 games

Match by match

Rating game by game, average 7.45
Oldest to newest
Best: 9.8 v Rennes, 30 Oct. Hover or tap a bar.