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Linton Maina

Midfielder #37
Age 27 years
Nationality Germany
Market Value €3.0M

Career

No transfer history

Linton Maina serves as 1. FC Köln's Bronze Sniper, establishing himself as a reliable attacking presence in the squad. With two 2. Bundesliga titles already to his name, the winger brings championship experience to the pitch, effectively building his body of work as a clinical finisher in the German second tier.

His season data highlights a sharp evolution, specifically through the SILVER BOOT badge earned via his goal frequency. Across 14 appearances, Maina has demonstrated a specialized focus on goal-scoring, supported by a Shooting dimension of 75. He is currently on an upward trajectory, hitting top form with two goals in his last five outings. His status as a THREAT is confirmed by 1.8 shots per 90 minutes, maintaining a high level of Intensity that keeps defenders on the retreat. Having reached an established reliability level, his 615 minutes of action have been defined by increasing efficiency.

With his market value rising to €4M, the Stakes for Maina's performances are higher than ever. His current hot streak suggests he is significantly outperforming his baseline season ability, making him a vital asset in the club's tactical setup and a key figure in the division's offensive rankings.

Archetypes earned from what we've seen this season.

Linton Maina Traits

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

vs Midfielders

Height 7%
Weight 20%
Experience 66%

vs Bundesliga

Height 4%
Weight 12%
Experience 58%

Traits

POCKET ROCKET

Player DNA

Five dimensions that show what kind of player they are

Dribbling: 72 - Ability to beat defenders with close control and skill moves Shooting: 85 - Clinical finishing, shot accuracy, and conversion rate Defense: 50 - Winning duels, tackles, interceptions, and blocks Workrate: 22 - Engine and intensity - total duels and physical commitment Passing: 88 - Vision, key passes, and ability to create chances
Dribbling
Shooting
Defense
Workrate
Passing
Dribbling 72
Shooting 85
Defense 50
Workrate 22
Passing 88
Key Strength 88 Passing
Area to Watch 22 Workrate

Match Stats

Recent appearances across all competitions

Date Fixture League Mins Rating G A FM Score Venue
Oct 16, 2026 Eintracht Frankfurt 1-0 1. FC Köln Bundesliga 68' 6.2 0 0 22 Deutsche Bank Park
Oct 11, 2026 1. FC Köln 2-1 Borussia Mönchengladbach Bundesliga 92' 7.1 0 1 44 RheinEnergieStadion
Sep 19, 2026 Hamburger SV 2-1 1. FC Köln Bundesliga 81' 6.7 0 0 46 Volksparkstadion
Sep 12, 2026 1. FC Köln 1-1 Werder Bremen Bundesliga 65' 7.7 1 0 38 RheinEnergieStadion
Sep 04, 2026 VfB Stuttgart 4-1 1. FC Köln Bundesliga 75' 6.5 0 0 38 MHPArena
Aug 29, 2026 1. FC Köln 3-2 1899 Hoffenheim Bundesliga 25' 6.0 0 1 90 RheinEnergieStadion
May 16, 2026 Bayern München 5-1 1. FC Köln Bundesliga 48' 6.3 0 0 76 Allianz Arena
May 10, 2026 1. FC Köln 1-3 1. FC Heidenheim Bundesliga 71' 7.2 0 0 79 RheinEnergieStadion
May 02, 2026 Union Berlin 2-2 1. FC Köln Bundesliga 25' 6.3 0 0 68 Stadion An der Alten Försterei
Apr 25, 2026 1. FC Köln 1-2 Bayer Leverkusen Bundesliga 59' 6.9 0 0 77 RheinEnergieStadion
Apr 17, 2026 FC St. Pauli 1-1 1. FC Köln Bundesliga 50' 6.7 0 0 65 Millerntor-Stadion
Apr 12, 2026 1. FC Köln 3-1 Werder Bremen Bundesliga 30' 7.2 0 0 73 RheinEnergieStadion
Apr 05, 2026 Eintracht Frankfurt 2-2 1. FC Köln Bundesliga 19' 6.7 0 0 75 Deutsche Bank Park
Mar 21, 2026 1. FC Köln 3-3 Borussia Mönchengladbach Bundesliga 77' 6.2 0 0 100 RheinEnergieStadion
Mar 14, 2026 Hamburger SV 1-1 1. FC Köln Bundesliga 49' 6.2 0 0 35 Volksparkstadion
Mar 07, 2026 1. FC Köln 1-2 Borussia Dortmund Bundesliga 22' 6.3 0 0 59 RheinEnergieStadion
Jan 30, 2026 1. FC Köln 1-0 VfL Wolfsburg Bundesliga 75' 7.9 1 0 23 RheinEnergieStadion
Jan 25, 2026 SC Freiburg 2-1 1. FC Köln Bundesliga 86' 6.5 0 0 53 Europa-Park-Stadion
Jan 17, 2026 1. FC Köln 2-1 FSV Mainz 05 Bundesliga 73' 6.5 0 0 75 RheinEnergieStadion
Jan 14, 2026 1. FC Köln 1-3 Bayern München Bundesliga 67' 7.9 1 0 64 RheinEnergieStadion

Player Market Value

Track Linton Maina's transfer value changes and career value history

Current Value €3.0M
Peak Value €9.0M (Q3'20)
€9.0M €4.5M €0
Q2'18 Q3'18 Q4'18 Q4'18 Q2'19 Q4'19 Q2'20 Q3'20 Q3'20 Q1'21 Q2'21 Q4'21 Q4'21 Q1'22 Q2'22 Q4'22 Q1'23 Q2'23 Q4'23 Q1'24 Q2'24 Q4'24 Q2'25 Q4'25

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