- Games
- 8
- 8 starts
- Minutes
- 715
- 89 a game
- Goals
- 0
- 0.1 xG
- Assists
- 0
- 0.2 xA
Player profile
715 min · vs 275 centre-backs · 3 Nov 2026 · Method
Archetype: Ball-winning, creative centre-back
Mandza recovers the ball more than almost any centre-back for Nice, tackles a lot and creates more chances than most in the role. He is weak in the air for a centre-back and loses more duels than most. From 715 minutes.
Key strengths
Wins it back. Recoveries 6.29 per 90, top 2% of centre-backs.
Creates. Key passes 0.63 per 90, top 10%.
Tackles. Tackles 2.14 per 90, top 20%.
Areas for development
Weak in the air. Aerials won 1.01 per 90, 9th percentile.
Loses duels. Duels won 53.6%, 25th percentile.
Similar players
- Oumar Solet UdineseRecoveries 98 v 95 and key passes 90 v 89.
- Pathé Ciss Rayo VallecanoRecoveries 98 v 94 and chances created 88 v 84.
- Víctor Chust ElcheChances created 88 v 84 and key passes 90 v 84.
Key strengths, areas for development and similar players
Key strengths
Wins it back. Recoveries 6.29 per 90, top 2% of centre-backs.
Creates. Key passes 0.63 per 90, top 10%.
Tackles. Tackles 2.14 per 90, top 20%.
Areas for development
Weak in the air. Aerials won 1.01 per 90, 9th percentile.
Loses duels. Duels won 53.6%, 25th percentile.
Similar players
- Oumar Solet UdineseRecoveries 98 v 95 and key passes 90 v 89.
- Pathé Ciss Rayo VallecanoRecoveries 98 v 94 and chances created 88 v 84.
- Víctor Chust ElcheChances created 88 v 84 and key passes 90 v 84.
Against 279 centre-backs
Against the rest
How to read it. Each number is a percentile: the share of centre-backs 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 own half, left (24%), average spot left half-space, middle third. Hover or tap a zone.
Own thirdMiddle thirdFinal third
Own third 43%, Middle third 49%, Final third 8%
Brighter means more touches. The dot is the average spot. Attacking to the right.
By competition
The season
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | xG | npxG | xA | Shots | Key passes | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ligue 1 | 8 | 715 | 0 | 0 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.16 | 5 | 5 | 7.16 |
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