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Lyon

Pavel Sulc

Position
Attacking midfielder
Nationality
Czechia
Height
177 cm
Games
9
5 starts
Minutes
462
51 a game
Goals
2
2.2 xG
Assists
3
0.8 xA

Player profile

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

Archetype: Goal-hunting attacking midfielder

Sulc gets into excellent positions, with npxG in the top 9% of attacking midfielders, and has scored in Ligue 1 and the Europa League, with 3 Ligue 1 assists. He shoots rarely for his position, at the 9th percentile, and wins few duels or loose balls. From 462 minutes.

Key strengths, areas for development and similar players

Key strengths

  • Chance quality. 0.42 npxG per 90, top 9%.

  • End product. Goals in Ligue 1 and the Europa League; 3 Ligue 1 assists.

  • Goals. 0.38 per 90, 72nd percentile.

Areas for development

  • Shooting. 1.32 shots per 90, 9th percentile.

  • Duels. 39.2% won, 11th percentile.

  • Recoveries. 3.02 per 90, 13th percentile.

Similar players

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 1 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 13%, Middle third 46%, Final third 41%

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

By competition

The season

CompetitionAppsMinGoalsAssistsxGnpxGxAShotsKey passesRating
Ligue 17417131.351.350.76687.29
Europa League245100.860.860.03117.08

9 games

Match by match

Rating game by game, average 7.11
Oldest to newest
Best: 7.9 v Rennes, 19 Sep. Hover or tap a bar.