Elye Wahi - Stats, Scout Report & Analysis

Player Bio

Position

Striker

Age

Market Value

€33.00M

Height

178cm

Weight

69kg

Nationality

France

Next League Match

Nice vs Marseille (A)

26 January 2025

Team Probabilities

Win:

40.4%

3+ Goals:

20.4%

Clean Sheet:

23.9%

Similar Players

Shin Yamada

Simon Murray

Dane Scarlett

Yuji Ono

Ermedin Demirović

Elye Wahi Scout Report

Elye Wahi, a 21-year-old French striker plying his trade with Lens in Ligue 1, is showcasing phenomenal potential despite his young age. His attacking prowess is undeniable, standing in the top echelon of players in Ligue 1 with an astonishing 93.75% in goal threat and a remarkable 96.875% in progressive carrying. This suggests an attacker who excels at making driving runs that push his team forward and a player who consistently manages to position himself in dangerous areas on the pitch. His goal scoring ability (68.75% goals per 90 minutes) and assist rate (68.75% assists per 90 minutes) further solidifies his role as a significant offensive asset for Lens. However, consistent with a young and aggressive forward, Wahi shows room for improvement in ball recovery (18.75%), chance creation (25%), and especially in progressive passing (a disappointing 6.25%) suggesting that the player's vision and decision-making could use some honing. His pass accuracy, too, is confronting at just 12.5% - something he'll need to address to become a more well-rounded forward. Despite these areas for improvement, Wahi's performance at such a young age in one of Europe's most competitive leagues is incredibly promising. As he matures, his game intelligence and skills should improve accordingly, hopefully complementing his already impressive attacking metrics. Elye Wahi is a name worth following, a young striker already etching his name in the French football annals, with a future that holds prospective accolades.

Elye Wahi Key stats

Elye Wahi Senior Career

Elye Wahi Career Trend

Elye Wahi Shot Maps

Elye Wahi Shot Summary

In the 2024-2025 season, Elye Wahi took 17 shots, scoring 3 goals. This output came from an Expected Goals (xG) of 6.02, averaging 0.35 xG per shot.

Right Foot: 3 goals from 15 shots. A 20.0% conversion rate. 0.37 xG per shot.
Left Foot: 0 goals from 1 shots. A 0.0% conversion rate. 0.36 xG per shot.
Headers: 0 goals from 1 headed attempts. A 0.0% conversion rate. 0.09 xG per shot.