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Nicolas Pépé
Villarreal
Contract until: 30 Jun 2028
Côte d'Ivoire
About Us
Nicolas Pépé is a professional footballer known for consistent performances across competitions. He has played 113 matches, scoring 25 goals and providing 22 assists, contributing in both attack and defense.
He has gained experience across multiple football leagues and tournaments, improving his overall performance in game. With an average rating of 7.17, he shows steady and reliable form.
His performances are often featured in football previews, highlighting his match impact. Explore full stats, recent matches, and career details below.
Career overview
Appearances
113
Clean sheets
30
Goals conceded
105
Assists
22
Minutes played
7,046
Yellow cards
11
World Cup
Côte d'Ivoire
Norway
Summary (recent months)
Monthly average rating
Season statistics
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2026 · World Cup · Côte d'Ivoire
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2025/2026 · Copa Del Rey · Villarreal
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2025/2026 · La Liga · Villarreal
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2025/2026 · Champions League · Villarreal
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2025 · Club Friendlies 1 · Villarreal
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2024/2025 · La Liga · Villarreal
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2026 · CAF World Cup Qualifiers · Côte d'Ivoire
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2022/2023 · Europa Conference League · Nice
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2020/2021 · Europa League · Arsenal
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2022 · CAF World Cup Qualifiers · Côte d'Ivoire
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2019/2020 · Europa League · Arsenal
World Cup
Côte d'Ivoire
Appearances
4
Lineups
3
Minutes played
236
Goals
2
Assists
1
Average rating
7.12
Wins
2
Losses
2
Goals
2
Assists
1
Shots
6
Shots on target
3
Shots off target
1
Successful dribbles
4
Dribble attempts
7
Key passes
4
Big chances created
1
Big chances missed
1
Tackles
1
Interceptions
3
Duels won
8
Total duels
29
Aerials won
2
Dribbled past
6
Passes
110
Accurate passes
94
Pass accuracy %
85.45
Long balls
4
Long balls won
2
Crosses
10
Accurate crosses
3
Cross accuracy %
30
Key passes
4
Assists
1
Clean sheets
2
Goals conceded
3
Fouls
1
Fouls drawn
1
Offsides
1
Yellow cards
1
Copa Del Rey
Villarreal
Appearances
2
Lineups
2
Minutes played
175
Average rating
7.09
Draws
1
Losses
1
Shots
8
Shots on target
1
Shots off target
4
Successful dribbles
4
Dribble attempts
12
Key passes
9
Big chances created
2
Tackles
2
Duels won
9
Total duels
23
Aerials won
1
Passes
93
Accurate passes
75
Pass accuracy %
80.65
Long balls
3
Long balls won
2
Crosses
16
Accurate crosses
5
Cross accuracy %
31.25
Key passes
9
Goals conceded
2
Fouls
2
Fouls drawn
2
La Liga
Villarreal
Appearances
36
Lineups
26
Minutes played
2,398
Goals
8
Assists
8
Average rating
7.09
Wins
21
Draws
6
Losses
9
Goals
8
Assists
8
Shots
63
Shots on target
25
Shots off target
18
Penalties scored
1
Penalties missed
0
Successful dribbles
59
Dribble attempts
123
Key passes
57
Big chances created
13
Big chances missed
7
Tackles
31
Interceptions
16
Clearances
24
Blocked shots
1
Duels won
150
Total duels
325
Aerials won
18
Dribbled past
22
Passes
881
Accurate passes
726
Pass accuracy %
82.41
Long balls
35
Long balls won
18
Crosses
72
Accurate crosses
24
Cross accuracy %
33.33
Key passes
57
Assists
8
Clean sheets
8
Goals conceded
35
Fouls
24
Fouls drawn
43
Offsides
14
Yellow cards
4
Champions League
Villarreal
Appearances
8
Lineups
8
Minutes played
612
Assists
1
Average rating
7.05
Draws
1
Losses
7
Assists
1
Shots
19
Shots on target
6
Shots off target
8
Successful dribbles
14
Dribble attempts
33
Key passes
19
Big chances created
4
Big chances missed
3
Tackles
12
Interceptions
6
Clearances
3
Duels won
39
Total duels
86
Aerials won
1
Dribbled past
2
Passes
190
Accurate passes
147
Pass accuracy %
77.37
Crosses
18
Accurate crosses
6
Cross accuracy %
33.33
Key passes
19
Assists
1
Goals conceded
14
Fouls
6
Fouls drawn
13
Offsides
1
Yellow cards
1
Club Friendlies 1
Villarreal
Appearances
1
Lineups
1
Minutes played
90
Goals
1
Average rating
7.31
Wins
1
Goals
1
Shots
2
Shots on target
2
Successful dribbles
1
Dribble attempts
2
Key passes
1
Tackles
1
Duels won
5
Total duels
11
Passes
22
Accurate passes
17
Pass accuracy %
77.27
Long balls
2
Long balls won
2
Key passes
1
Goals conceded
2
Fouls
2
Fouls drawn
3
La Liga
Villarreal
Appearances
28
Lineups
15
Minutes played
1,496
Goals
3
Assists
6
Average rating
7.21
Wins
18
Draws
5
Losses
5
Goals
3
Assists
6
Shots
39
Shots on target
17
Shots off target
13
Penalties scored
0
Penalties missed
0
Successful dribbles
26
Dribble attempts
55
Key passes
33
Big chances created
12
Big chances missed
4
Tackles
22
Interceptions
7
Clearances
12
Blocked shots
1
Duels won
88
Total duels
186
Aerials won
15
Dribbled past
10
Passes
574
Accurate passes
479
Pass accuracy %
83.45
Long balls
20
Long balls won
15
Crosses
44
Accurate crosses
12
Cross accuracy %
27.27
Key passes
33
Assists
6
Clean sheets
6
Goals conceded
23
Fouls
20
Fouls drawn
25
Offsides
8
Yellow cards
3
CAF World Cup Qualifiers
Côte d'Ivoire
Appearances
5
Lineups
3
Minutes played
206
Average rating
6.50
Wins
3
Draws
2
Clean sheets
5
Yellow cards
1
Europa Conference League
Nice
Appearances
8
Lineups
5
Minutes played
526
Goals
2
Average rating
7.31
Goals
2
Shots
13
Shots on target
7
Shots off target
1
Successful dribbles
10
Dribble attempts
20
Key passes
12
Big chances created
3
Big chances missed
2
Tackles
5
Interceptions
3
Clearances
2
Duels won
33
Total duels
66
Aerials won
7
Passes
224
Accurate passes
195
Pass accuracy %
87.05
Crosses
15
Accurate crosses
3
Cross accuracy %
20
Key passes
12
Clean sheets
1
Goals conceded
8
Fouls
12
Fouls drawn
11
Yellow cards
1
Europa League
Arsenal
Appearances
13
Lineups
10
Minutes played
903
Goals
6
Assists
4
Average rating
7.40
Wins
8
Draws
3
Losses
2
Goals
6
Assists
4
Shots
30
Shots on target
11
Penalties scored
1
Penalties missed
0
Successful dribbles
25
Dribble attempts
55
Key passes
25
Big chances created
7
Big chances missed
3
Tackles
10
Interceptions
5
Clearances
1
Blocked shots
1
Duels won
64
Total duels
148
Aerials won
15
Dribbled past
10
Passes
402
Accurate passes
333
Pass accuracy %
82.84
Crosses
60
Accurate crosses
20
Cross accuracy %
33.33
Key passes
25
Assists
4
Clean sheets
4
Goals conceded
11
Fouls
8
Fouls drawn
14
Offsides
7
CAF World Cup Qualifiers
Côte d'Ivoire
Appearances
2
Lineups
1
Minutes played
110
Goals
1
Wins
2
Goals
1
Clean sheets
1
Goals conceded
1
Europa League
Arsenal
Appearances
6
Lineups
2
Minutes played
294
Goals
2
Assists
2
Average rating
7.50
Wins
4
Draws
1
Losses
1
Goals
2
Assists
2
Shots
10
Shots on target
3
Successful dribbles
18
Dribble attempts
26
Key passes
6
Big chances created
2
Tackles
6
Duels won
32
Total duels
61
Aerials won
1
Dribbled past
2
Passes
156
Accurate passes
129
Pass accuracy %
82.69
Long balls
2
Long balls won
2
Crosses
22
Accurate crosses
6
Cross accuracy %
27.27
Key passes
6
Assists
2
Clean sheets
3
Goals conceded
6
Fouls
2
Fouls drawn
7
Offsides
2
Competition statistics
Career totals by competition
| Competition | Seasons | Apps | Min | CS | Saves | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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CAF World Cup Qualifiers
|
2026, 2022, 2018 | 7 | 316 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
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Champions League
|
2025/2026 | 8 | 612 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
|
Club Friendlies 1
|
2025 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
|
Copa Del Rey
|
2025/2026, 2024/2025 | 2 | 175 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
|
Europa Conference League
|
2022/2023 | 8 | 526 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
|
Europa League
|
2020/2021, 2019/2020 | 19 | 1,197 | 7 | 0 | 6 | |
|
La Liga
|
2025/2026, 2024/2025 | 64 | 3,894 | 14 | 0 | 14 | |
|
World Cup
|
2026 | 4 | 236 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Transfer history
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8 Sep 2023
Undisclosed
Arsenal
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4 Aug 2024
Undisclosed
Villarreal
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30 Jun 2023
Undisclosed
Nice
Arsenal
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30 Jun 2016
Undisclosed
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25 Aug 2022
Undisclosed
Arsenal
Nice
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2 Jul 2015
Undisclosed
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1 Jul 2024
Undisclosed
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1 Jul 2017
€18M
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1 Jul 2015
Undisclosed
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1 Aug 2019
€80M
Arsenal
Trophies
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Competition
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Competition
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Competition
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Competition Côte d'Ivoire
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Competition
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Competition Arsenal
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Competition Arsenal
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Competition Arsenal
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Competition Arsenal
Team history
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Villarreal 4 Aug 2024 – 30 Jun 2028#19
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Côte d'Ivoire National 15 Nov 2016#19
Matches
| # | Date | Competition | Match | Score | Result | Min | G | A | YC | RC | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 Jun 2026 |
World Cup
|
Côte d'Ivoire
vs
Norway
|
1 - 2 | L | 87 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 25 Jun 2026 |
World Cup
|
Curacao
vs
Côte d'Ivoire
|
0 - 2 | W | 67 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 3 | 20 Jun 2026 |
World Cup
|
Germany
vs
Côte d'Ivoire
|
2 - 1 | L | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 14 Jun 2026 |
World Cup
|
Côte d'Ivoire
vs
Ecuador
|
1 - 0 | W | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | 24 May 2026 |
La Liga
|
Villarreal
vs
Atlético de Madrid
|
5 - 1 | W | 90 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | 17 May 2026 |
La Liga
|
Rayo Vallecano
vs
Villarreal
|
2 - 0 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 13 May 2026 |
La Liga
|
Villarreal
vs
Sevilla
|
2 - 3 | L | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | 10 May 2026 |
La Liga
|
Mallorca
vs
Villarreal
|
1 - 1 | D | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 02 May 2026 |
La Liga
|
Villarreal
vs
Levante
|
5 - 1 | W | 90 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | 26 Apr 2026 |
La Liga
|
Villarreal
vs
Celta de Vigo
|
2 - 1 | W | 78 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 11 | 23 Apr 2026 |
La Liga
|
Real Oviedo
vs
Villarreal
|
1 - 1 | D | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | 12 Apr 2026 |
La Liga
|
Athletic Club
vs
Villarreal
|
1 - 2 | W | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 06 Apr 2026 |
La Liga
|
Girona
vs
Villarreal
|
1 - 0 | L | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 20 Mar 2026 |
La Liga
|
Villarreal
vs
Real Sociedad
|
3 - 1 | W | 90 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15 | 13 Mar 2026 |
La Liga
|
Deportivo Alavés
vs
Villarreal
|
1 - 1 | D | 90 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 | 08 Mar 2026 |
La Liga
|
Villarreal
vs
Elche
|
2 - 1 | W | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
