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Nico González, Defensive Midfield at Newcastle United

Nico

González

DM Newcastle United #14

Defensive Midfield · Midfielder

Nico González

  • Top 1% of defensive midfielders in the world
  • #2 defensive midfielder aged 22–25
  • Top 7% in Premier League

Score

70/100

#5 in the world

Market value

€51.2M

above 87% of Premier League

Top speed

33.7km/h

faster than 62% of midfielders

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Date of birth / Age
3 Jan 2002 (24)
Passport
Spain
Height
1.88 m
Weight
86 kg
Foot
Right
Main position
Defensive Midfield
Contract until
2029

Benchmarks

defensive midfielders with 900+ minutes, last two seasons

World rank

#5

defensive midfielder in the world by TSH Score

In his age group

#2

among defensive midfielders aged 22–25

In his league

94%

of Premier League defensive midfielders rank below him

Finishing

+0.4

goals above expected · better than 67% of players

Shooting

last 3 seasons (no penalties)
Goals
7 Expected
6.6

48 shots. He scores about what the chances he gets would predict.

Creating

last 3 seasons
Assists
3 Expected
1.1

Teammates converted more of his chances than expected.

Season 2025/26

AppsAppearances
40
StartsStarting eleven
28
GoalsGoals
2
AssistsAssists
0
YellowYellow cards
9
2nd yellowSecond yellows
0
RedRed cards
0
MinutesMinutes
2,490
Starting eleven70%

28 of 40 appearances

Positions played

152 matches · since 2021/22
PositionAppsGA
Defensive Midfield
71 6 3
Central Midfield
69 8 3
Attacking Midfield
8 0 1
Centre-Forward
2 0 0
Other · RB, RW
2 0 0

Career stats

Season
Competitions
Club

By competition

CompetitionAppsGA
La Liga5332
Primeira Liga4174
Premier League3720
Segunda B250–
UEFA Champions League191–
UEFA Youth League142–
UEFA Europa League101–
FA Cup81–
Taça de Portugal60–
Carabao Cup40–

* Assists and second yellows are counted where the data has them, mostly league games from 2014/15; cups and internationals show “–”. Friendlies are excluded. Data as of 2 Nov 2026.

Clubs and transfers

  1. Aug 2026 · Transfer Manchester City Newcastle United
  2. Feb 2025 · Transfer Porto Manchester City
  3. Jul 2023 · Transfer Barcelona Porto
  4. Jun 2023 · Back from Loan Valencia Barcelona
  5. Aug 2022 · Loan Barcelona Valencia Loan
  6. Jul 2018 · Free Transfer – FC Barcelona Under 19 Free

Clubs

  1. ClubAppsGoals
  2. Newcastle United 2026 2 0
  3. Manchester City 2024–2026 57 4
  4. Porto 2023–2025 63 8
  5. Valencia 2022 26 1
  6. Barcelona 2021–2022 39 2
  7. Barcelona Atlètic 2018–2022 27 0
  8. Barcelona U19 2018–2020 14 2

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€24.5M

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201920222026

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  • Dribbling 64
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  • Aerial 60
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  • Dribbling 64
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  • Pressing 72
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  • Distance / 9010.9 km
  • High-speed running / 90742 m
  • Sprints / 9021
  • Top speed34.2 km/h

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Right winger, 24, left foot

Strengths

Beats his man one against one, arrives late at the far post, presses the full-back hard.

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Loses duels in the air; final pass drops under fatigue.

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Best as an inverted winger in a 4-3-3 that holds a high line.

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Right winger, 24, left foot

Strengths

Beats his man one against one, arrives late at the far post, presses the full-back hard.

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Loses duels in the air; final pass drops under fatigue.

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Best as an inverted winger in a 4-3-3 that holds a high line.

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