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Thierno Barry

Position
Forward
Nationality
France
Height
195 cm
Games
12
12 starts
Minutes
995
83 a game
Goals
8
10.0 xG
Assists
2
1.0 xA

Player profile

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

Archetype: Aerial penalty-box striker

Barry gets on the end of plenty: his non-penalty xG is in the top 5% of strikers and he wins headers at a top rate. He is rarely involved in build-up, with very few passes into the final third.

Key strengths, areas for development and similar players

Key strengths

  • Chance quality. 0.90 non-penalty xG per 90, percentile 95.

  • In the air. 4.16 aerials won per 90, percentile 95.

  • Shots. 3.80 shots per 90, percentile 81.

Areas for development

  • Little build-up. 0.81 passes into the final third per 90, percentile 7.

  • Few recoveries. 1.36 recoveries per 90, percentile 8.

Similar players

  • Patrik Schick Bayer LeverkusenPasses into the final third 7 v 11, non-penalty xG 95 v 86.

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 4 of 15 measures.

Touches, shots and positions

On the pitch

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

Own thirdMiddle thirdFinal third

Own third 8%, Middle third 44%, Final third 48%

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

By competition

The season

CompetitionAppsMinGoalsAssistsxGnpxGxAShotsKey passesRating
Premier League9765406.256.250.373087.09
EFL Cup3230423.713.710.601288.47

12 games

Match by match

Rating game by game, average 7.43
Oldest to newest
Best: 9.8 at Preston North End, 26 Aug. Hover or tap a bar.