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N. Pépé

Nicolas Pépé (Villarreal, midfielder): player stats and career

Villarreal · midfielder · Côte d’Ivoire · 30 years old

Who is N. Pépé?

N. Pépé is a midfielder from Côte d’Ivoire (30 years old); in 2026/27 he plays for Villarreal.

In the 2026/27 season: 16 matches, 5 goals and 2 assists (a goal roughly every 188 minutes).

In the previous season (2025/26): 49 matches, 9 goals and 9 assists.

Latest transfer: from Trabzonspor to Villarreal (4 August 2024).

Trophies won: 8; most often Community Shield (2×), Emirates Cup (2×).

N. Pépé: 2026/27 season stats

16Apps
5Goals
2Assists
940Minutes
2Yellow cards
0Red cards
6.9Rating

Club competitions

CompetitionAppsGAMinsCardsRtg
World Cup4212441/07.1
Friendlies3111250/07.0
UEFA Champions League200760/06.1
La Liga7204951/07.1
Total16529402/06.9

N. Pépé: detailed stats

20Shots
13Shots on target
438Passes
19Key passes
86%Pass accuracy
24/54Successful dribbles / attempts
42/108Duels won / total
6Tackles
8Fouls won
3Fouls committed

Totals across all club competitions in 2026/27.

N. Pépé: 2025/26 season stats

49Apps
9Goals
9Assists
3340Minutes
7.2Rating

N. Pépé: career

ClubPeriod
Ivory Coast2016–present
Villarreal2024–present
Trabzonspor2023
Arsenal2019–2022
Lille2017–2018
Angers2014–2016
Orléans2015
Poitiers2012

Senior clubs only; youth and reserve teams are not shown.

N. Pépé: transfers

DateMoveFee
4 August 2024Trabzonspor → VillarrealFree transfer
8 September 2023Arsenal → TrabzonsporFree transfer
1 July 2023Nice → ArsenalNot disclosed
25 August 2022Arsenal → NiceLoan
1 August 2019Lille → Arsenal€ 80M
21 June 2017Angers → Lille€ 10M
1 July 2016Orléans → AngersNot disclosed
1 July 2015Angers → OrléansLoan

N. Pépé: trophies

Trophies won: 8.

  • Community Shield2023, 20202×
  • Emirates Cup2023, 20222×
  • CAF Africa Cup of Nations20241×
  • MLS All-Star20231×
  • Florida Cup20221×
  • FA Cup2019/20201×

N. Pépé: injuries and absences

ReasonFromTo
absence29 March 202510 April 2025
thigh injury12 November 202416 January 2025
absence27 August 20249 September 2024
muscle injury4 December 202322 December 2023
knee injury21 April 202330 June 2023
knee injury10 April 202319 April 2023

N. Pépé: frequently asked questions

How many goals has N. Pépé scored in 2026/27?

In 2026/27, N. Pépé has 5 goals and 2 assists in 16 matches.

Which club does N. Pépé play for?

N. Pépé (midfielder) plays for Villarreal in 2026/27. Nationality: Côte d’Ivoire.

How old is N. Pépé?

N. Pépé is 30 years old. Date of birth: 29 May 1995.

What was N. Pépé's latest transfer?

From Lille to Arsenal, 1 August 2019, € 80M.

What trophies has N. Pépé won?

Trophies won: 8; most often Community Shield (2×), Emirates Cup (2×), CAF Africa Cup of Nations (1×).

About N. Pépé

Here are the numbers for N. Pépé (Côte d’Ivoire): appearances, goals, assists and cards this season, plus the clubs of his career, transfers and trophies won. He is part of the Villarreal squad.