Nico Elvedi - Stats, Scout Report & Analysis

Player Bio

Position

Center Back

Age

Market Value

€12.00M

Height

188cm

Weight

73kg

Nationality

Switzerland

Next League Match

FC Heidenheim vs Borussia Mönchengladbach (A)

01 March 2025

Team Probabilities

Win:

31.3%

3+ Goals:

23.0%

Clean Sheet:

13.0%

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Nico Elvedi Scout Report

Nico Elvedi, a seasoned component of Borussia Mönchengladbach’s defensive line, showcases a fascinating style of play befitting a modern centre-back. His ability to retain the ball is superb, underscored by an enviable pass accuracy and a high percentile in possession stats. This suggests he's highly comfortable with the ball at his feet, anchoring his team’s build-up from the back. His commendable duel win rate highlights a robust competitive streak, though his struggles in aerial duels pose a tactical challenge. Elvedi's initiative in moving the ball forward is evident, yet his progressive passing remains conspicuously lacking, indicating a reliance on safer distributions. Defensively, he’s more proactive in the mid and defensive thirds, reflecting a keen sense of positioning and anticipation. However, an inclination towards committing fewer fouls underpins a disciplined approach, though it comes at the cost of a less aggressive edge in critical situations. This scout report paints Elvedi as a dependable central figure who's adept in ball retention and positional play, albeit with room for growth in his aerial and passing assertiveness.

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Nico Elvedi Shot Summary

In the 2024-2025 season, Nico Elvedi took 8 shots, scoring 1 goals. This output came from an Expected Goals (xG) of 1.67, averaging 0.21 xG per shot.

Right Foot: 0 goals from 0 shots. A 0% conversion rate. 0 xG per shot.
Left Foot: 1 goals from 2 shots. A 50.0% conversion rate. 0.41 xG per shot.
Headers: 0 goals from 6 headed attempts. A 0.0% conversion rate. 0.14 xG per shot.