Nicolas Pépé

Ivory Coast · Right winger · Gen 3 · Messi & Ronaldo · Peak 2018-2020

Direct winger who cut inside onto a powerful left foot

70.8OVR#1122 of 1,235 outfield players

Position-weighted average of all outfield and career attributes, as on the main table.

Category averages

  • Speed85.0
  • Shooting73.8
  • Passing70.9
  • Ball Control76.3
  • Movement69.8
  • Football IQ66.5
  • Defending Skill31.0
  • Physical71.2
  • Mental61.7
  • Career62.6

Top 10 attributes

  1. Top Speed89
  2. Acceleration86
  3. Top Speed with Ball86
  4. Dribbling86
  5. Dribbling Speed84
  6. Knock-on & Run83
  7. Change of Pace82
  8. Shot Power82
  9. Curve82
  10. Possession82

Real records

These ratings are set from the measured data below.

All 64 attributes

Speed 85.0

  • Top Speed ●89
  • Acceleration86
  • Dribbling Speed84
  • Top Speed with Ball86
  • Knock-on & Run83
  • Change of Pace82

Shooting 73.8

  • Finishing80
  • Shot Power82
  • Long Shots80
  • Volleys72
  • Curve82
  • Penalties78
  • Heading60
  • Direct Free Kicks70
  • Shooting Creativity72
  • Acrobatics62

Passing 70.9

  • Short Passing76
  • Long Passing64
  • Through Balls70
  • Crossing72
  • Link-up Play70
  • Vision74
  • Set-Piece Delivery70

Ball Control 76.3

  • Dribbling86
  • Possession82
  • First Touch80
  • Skills & Tricks80
  • Weak Foot52
  • Press Resistance78

Movement 69.8

  • Off-the-Ball Movement70
  • Runs in Behind74
  • Attacking Positioning80
  • Anticipation75
  • Recovery Runs50

Football IQ 66.5

  • Decision Making68
  • Spatial Awareness70
  • Game Management64
  • Tactical Creativity64

Defending Skill 31.0

  • Defensive Positioning40
  • Marking28
  • Interceptions32
  • Standing Tackle36
  • Sliding Tackle26
  • Offside Trap24

Physical 71.2

  • Strength70
  • Stamina72
  • Agility82
  • Balance78
  • Recovery74
  • Reactions81
  • Hold-up Play62
  • Aerial Duels58
  • Aggression64

Mental 61.7

  • Big-Game Temperament66
  • Leadership52
  • Selflessness60
  • Concentration64
  • Determination68
  • Tactical Discipline60

Career 62.6

  • Consistency64
  • Longevity60
  • Achievements52
  • Durability82
  • Loyalty55

Profile

Born
29 May 1995
Height
183 cm
Foot
Left
Career
2013–now
Prime
2018-2020

Club career

  • 2013–2015 Poitiers
  • 2015–2017 Angers
  • 2016–2017 Orléans (loan)
  • 2017–2019 Lille
  • 2019–2023 Arsenal
  • 2022–2023 Nice (loan)
  • 2023–2024 Trabzonspor
  • 2024–now Villarreal

Honours

Continental title 1

2023 Africa Cup of Nations

FA Cup 1

2019–20

Trophy illustrations: Wikimedia Commons

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