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Bayer Leverkusen

Ibrahim Maza

Position
Attacking midfielder
Nationality
Algeria
Height
180 cm
Games
13
11 starts
Minutes
1,008
78 a game
Goals
4
3.0 xG
Assists
3
3.7 xA

Player profile

929 min · vs 96 attacking midfielders · 3 Nov 2026 · Method

Archetype: Creative, box-arriving number 10

Maza is one of the most productive attacking midfielders: expected assists in the top 7%, touches in the box in the top 6%, and he dribbles and defends well too. His pass accuracy is below average for the role.

Key strengths, areas for development and similar players

Key strengths

  • Expected assists. 0.35 expected assists per 90, percentile 93, with 2.62 chances created per 90, percentile 87.

  • Box presence. 6.78 touches in the box per 90, percentile 94.

  • Dribbling. 1.94 dribbles won per 90, percentile 84.

  • Works back. 0.78 interceptions per 90, percentile 78, and 4.55 recoveries per 90, percentile 77.

Areas for development

  • Pass accuracy. 78.2% pass accuracy, percentile 31.

Similar players

  • Florian Thauvin LensExpected assists 93 v 97 and dribbles won 84 v 74.
  • Cole Palmer ChelseaChances created 87 v 89, dribbles won 84 v 83.
  • Matias Soulé RomaKey passes 81 v 84 and chances created 87 v 80.

Against 99 attacking midfielders

Against the rest

How to read it. Each number is a percentile: the share of attacking 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 4 of 15 measures.

Touches, shots and positions

On the pitch

Busiest in the their half, left (11%), average spot centre, middle third. Hover or tap a zone.

Own thirdMiddle thirdFinal third

Own third 11%, Middle third 43%, Final third 47%

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

By competition

The season

CompetitionAppsMinGoalsAssistsxGnpxGxAShotsKey passesRating
Bundesliga8690322.282.283.1726187.55
Europa League3195100.560.560.37557.52
DFB-Pokal2123010.120.120.17307.37

13 games

Match by match

Rating game by game, average 7.52
Oldest to newest
Best: 8.8 v Union Berlin, 5 Sep. Hover or tap a bar.