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Player Rating
Archetypes earned from what we've seen this season.
Player Season Cards
Niels Nkounkou's season performance cards
Silver
INTERCEPTOR
1.7 Interceptions/90
1.7 Interceptions/90
3.7 Tackles/90
6 Tackles + Interceptions
Niels Nkounkou Traits
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vs Midfielders
Height 77%
Weight 71%
Experience 55%
vs Ligue 1
Height 60%
Weight 53%
Experience 51%
Player DNA
Five dimensions that show what kind of player they are
Dribbling 30
Shooting 0
Defense 60
Workrate 58
Passing 11
Key Strength 60 Defense
Area to Watch 0 Shooting
Match Stats
Recent appearances across all competitions
| Date | Fixture | Mins | Rating | G | A | FM Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2026 | Nice 2-1 Strasbourg | 90' | 6.4 | 0 | 0 | 44 |
| Sep 20, 2026 | Nice 2-1 Lille | 78' | 6.4 | 0 | 0 | 65 |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Auxerre 1-0 Nice | 72' | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Sep 05, 2026 | Nice 1-1 Le Mans | 73' | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | 32 |
| May 24, 2026 | Torino 2-2 Juventus | 32' | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 66 |
| May 17, 2026 | Cagliari 2-1 Torino | 0' | - | 0 | 0 | 64 |
| May 08, 2026 | Torino 2-1 Sassuolo | 7' | - | 0 | 0 | 61 |
| May 02, 2026 | Udinese 2-0 Torino | 0' | - | 0 | 0 | 32 |
| Apr 05, 2026 | Pisa 0-1 Torino | 0' | - | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Mar 21, 2026 | AC Milan 3-2 Torino | 6' | - | 0 | 0 | 91 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Torino 4-1 Parma | 0' | - | 0 | 0 | 66 |
| Mar 06, 2026 | Napoli 2-1 Torino | 0' | - | 0 | 0 | 62 |
| Mar 01, 2026 | Torino 2-0 Lazio | 22' | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 31 |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Genoa 3-0 Torino | 0' | - | 0 | 0 | 36 |
| Feb 15, 2026 | Torino 1-2 Bologna | 0' | - | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| Feb 07, 2026 | Fiorentina 2-2 Torino | 0' | - | 0 | 0 | 89 |
| Jan 10, 2026 | Atalanta 2-0 Torino | 0' | - | 0 | 0 | 46 |
| Dec 27, 2025 | Torino 1-2 Cagliari | 23' | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 65 |
| Dec 21, 2025 | Sassuolo 0-1 Torino | 0' | - | 0 | 0 | 38 |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Torino 1-0 Cremonese | 0' | - | 0 | 0 | 24 |
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| Date | Fixture | FM Score |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2026 | Lyon vs Nice | 75 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | Stade Brestois 29 vs Nice | 53 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Nice vs Rennes | 15 |
| Nov 08, 2026 | Angers vs Nice | 14 |
| Nov 21, 2026 | Nice vs Paris Saint Germain | 16 |
| Nov 28, 2026 | Nice vs Estac Troyes | 14 |
| Dec 05, 2026 | Marseille vs Nice | 16 |
| Dec 12, 2026 | Nice vs Lens | 15 |
| Jan 02, 2027 | Monaco vs Nice | 16 |
| Jan 16, 2027 | Nice vs Le Havre | 14 |
Player Market Value
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Current Value €3.5M
Peak Value €7.5M (Q4'23)
€7.5M €3.8M €0
Q3'20 Q4'20 Q1'21 Q2'21 Q1'22 Q2'22 Q4'22 Q2'23 Q2'23 Q4'23 Q4'23 Q1'24 Q2'24 Q4'24 Q1'25 Q2'25 Q4'25
Niels Nkounkou is Torino's Bronze tier Impact player. Tasked with changing the match complexion as a super-sub, the 26-year-old left-sided specialist is building his body of work in Italian football. Having plied his trade across Europe from Everton to Eintracht Frankfurt, he brings raw athletic pedigree to the pitch.
Eight appearances and just over 300 minutes tell a story of targeted deployments. While he is going through a quiet spell with zero goals or assists in his latest outings, his underlying metrics reveal a dual-threat profile. Earning the INTERCEPTOR badge proves he reads the game brilliantly to break up play. Conversely, an unwanted GHOST label highlights an invisible presence during certain stretches of the action. When he does engage, his high Dribbling output allows him to beat the press and drive the team forward, even if his final product is still emerging from a limited sample size.
Valued at €4M with a stable trajectory, his market standing reflects a player with undeniable physical tools. Refining his consistency to shed those invisible moments will be the ultimate test of his European journey.