Jakub Kiwior

Defender #15
Age 25 years
Nationality Poland
Market Value €27M

Career

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2025 Porto from Arsenal
FP
2025 FC Porto from Arsenal
FP
2025 FC Porto from Arsenal
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2023 Arsenal from Spezia
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2021 Spezia from Žilina
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2019 Žilina from Podbrezová

Jakub Kiwior is operating as FC Porto's bronze Engine. The Arsenal loanee arrived in Portugal looking for consistent minutes, and while he is still chasing the first major trophy of his career, his defensive work rate is unquestionable.

The early returns from his 572 minutes across seven appearances show a player hitting his stride. He is maintaining a consistent level of form at the back. A strong Defense rating tells the story of his positional awareness, but his earned badges reveal his true dual-threat nature. Picking up a gold MAGNET badge proves the buildup play constantly flows through him, while his silver SHIELD highlights his elite shot-blocking ability. It is an emerging body of work, but the tactical foundations are incredibly solid.

With a market value holding steady at €27M, the stakes are high for the Polish international. He has a point to prove away from North London, and establishing himself as a reliable defensive anchor is the perfect start.

Archetypes earned from what we've seen this season.

Scout Report

Our breakdown of how this player plays, built from this season's match data.

Jakub Piotr Kiwior is a exceptional MAGNET for Arsenal. Evidence: 85 Touches/90.

Also shows: above average SHIELD (1.1 Blocks/90)

Player DNA

Are they a specialist or an all-rounder? The shape tells the story.

A specialist who excels in Defense (73/100) but has room to grow in Shooting.

Jakub Piotr Kiwior Traits

Percentile rankings show how a player compares to others. 90% means they rank higher than 90% of comparable players.

vs Defenders

Height 67%
Weight 35%
Experience 53%

vs Premier League

Height 75%
Weight 45%
Experience 54%

Traits

PRIME

Player DNA

Five dimensions that show what kind of player they are

Dribbling: 64 - Ability to beat defenders with close control and skill moves Shooting: 15 - Clinical finishing, shot accuracy, and conversion rate Defense: 73 - Winning duels, tackles, interceptions, and blocks Workrate: 32 - Engine and intensity - total duels and physical commitment Passing: 23 - Vision, key passes, and ability to create chances
Dribbling
Shooting
Defense
Workrate
Passing
Dribbling 64
Shooting 15
Defense 73
Workrate 32
Passing 23
Key Strength 73 Defense
Area to Watch 15 Shooting

Match Stats

Match-by-match record for Jakub Piotr Kiwior this season

Date Fixture League Mins Rating G A FM Score Venue
Apr 16, 2026 Nottingham Forest 1-0 FC Porto UEFA Europa League 49' 7.2 0 0 47 City Ground
Apr 09, 2026 FC Porto 1-1 Nottingham Forest UEFA Europa League 0' - 0 0 52 Estádio do Dragão
Mar 19, 2026 FC Porto 2-0 VfB Stuttgart UEFA Europa League 32' 6.3 0 0 64 -
Mar 12, 2026 VfB Stuttgart 1-2 FC Porto UEFA Europa League 0' - 0 0 71 MHPArena
Jan 29, 2026 FC Porto 3-1 Rangers UEFA Europa League 90' 7.0 0 0 48 Estádio Do Dragão
Jan 22, 2026 Plzen 1-1 FC Porto UEFA Europa League 90' 7.7 0 0 67 Doosan Arena
Dec 11, 2025 FC Porto 2-1 Malmo FF UEFA Europa League 90' 6.9 0 0 46 Estádio Do Dragão
Nov 27, 2025 FC Porto 3-0 Nice UEFA Europa League 90' 7.5 0 0 43 Estádio Do Dragão
Nov 06, 2025 Utrecht 1-1 FC Porto UEFA Europa League 0' - 0 0 53 Stadion Galgenwaard
Oct 23, 2025 Nottingham Forest 2-0 FC Porto UEFA Europa League 90' 6.7 0 0 41 City Ground
Oct 02, 2025 FC Porto 2-1 FK Crvena Zvezda UEFA Europa League 0' - 0 0 65 Estádio Do Dragão
Sep 25, 2025 Red Bull Salzburg 0-1 FC Porto UEFA Europa League 90' 8.6 0 0 49 Red Bull Arena
Aug 23, 2025 Arsenal 5-0 Leeds Premier League 0' - 0 0 72 Emirates Stadium

Player Market Value

Track Jakub Piotr Kiwior's transfer value changes and career value history

Current Value €27.0M
Peak Value €30.0M (Q2'24)
€30.0M €15.0M €0
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