Nicola Zalewski

Atalanta

Attacking Midfielder Poland

LWB

Age 24

Height 175 cm

Foot Both

Country Poland

Value €22.2m

Contract 2029-06-30

Metrics Lab

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Form

Rating per season, last 5 matches, and timeline all matches

Season

7.02

42 matches

Last 5

7.04

+0.02 vs season

Best

8.5

vs Lecce

MOTM

of 50 matches

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Attributes

Chances created Aerial duels Defensive actions Goals Shot attempts Touches

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Apps

Goals

Assists

Rating

7.02

Goals

79%

Assists

84%

Rating

7.01

81%

Matches

79%

Started

71%

Minutes

1906

67%

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Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers

Serie A · percentile vs peers

Chances created

49%

Aerial duels

52%

Defensive actions

59%

Goals

14%

Shot attempts

40%

Touches

72%

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Shot Map

38 shots per season

Goals

On target

2.94

Conversion

Goal Saved Off target

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Heatmap

1504 touches this season

Attack

Touches

1504

Attack

40%

Middle

37%

Ø position

57%

Detailed Stats & Percentiles (Serie A)

Shooting

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 83%	Per 90 pctl avg 83%
Goals	2	0.09	79	75
xG	2.88	0.14	94	94
xGOT	2.13	0.10	86	81
xG excl. penalty	2.88	0.14	94	94
Shots	38	1.79	94	94
Shots on target	7	0.33	81	79
Headed shots	1	0.05	54	62

Passing

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 68%	Per 90 pctl avg 63%
Assists	4	0.19	84	83
xA	4.55	0.21	88	92
Accurate passes	534	25.22	52	15
Pass accuracy	76.0	75.96	7	7
Accurate long balls	37	1.75	77	67
Long ball accuracy	47.4	47.44	64	64
Chances created	36	1.70	84	88
Big chances created	11	0.52	94	94
Successful crosses	28	1.32	86	84
Cross accuracy	22.0	22.05	39	39

Possession

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 66%	Per 90 pctl avg 60%
Dribbles	28	1.32	94	88
Dribbles success rate	41.8	41.79	47	47
Duels won	122	5.76	88	81
Duels won %	52.6	52.59	56	56
Aerials won	14	0.66	67	33
Aerials won %	42.4	42.42	33	33
Touches	1288	60.82	67	35
Touches in opposition box	63	2.97	83	90
Dispossessed	23	1.09	3	9
Fouls won	52	2.46	94	92
Penalties awarded	1	0.05	88	92

Defending

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 53%	Per 90 pctl avg 51%
Defensive actions	71	3.35	56	9
Tackles	29	1.37	58	30
Interceptions	18	0.85	67	54
Blocked scoring attempt	1	0.05	15	15
Fouls committed	21	0.99	67	43
Recoveries	114	5.38	86	90
Possession won final 3rd	9	0.42	86	92
Dribbled past	10	0.47	39	71
Clearances	23	1.09	41	7
Clean sheets	1	0.05	30	30
Goals conceded while on pitch	12	0.57	49	92
xG against while on pitch	20.08	0.95	43	75

Discipline

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 61%	Per 90 pctl avg 73%
Yellow cards	3	0.14	22	47
Red cards	0	0.00	100	100

Shooting

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 83%	Per 90 pctl avg 83%
Goals	2	0.09	79	75
xG	2.88	0.14	94	94
xGOT	2.13	0.10	86	81
xG excl. penalty	2.88	0.14	94	94
Shots	38	1.79	94	94
Shots on target	7	0.33	81	79
Headed shots	1	0.05	54	62

Passing

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 68%	Per 90 pctl avg 63%
Assists	4	0.19	84	83
xA	4.55	0.21	88	92
Accurate passes	534	25.22	52	15
Pass accuracy	76.0	75.96	7	7
Accurate long balls	37	1.75	77	67
Long ball accuracy	47.4	47.44	64	64
Chances created	36	1.70	84	88
Big chances created	11	0.52	94	94
Successful crosses	28	1.32	86	84
Cross accuracy	22.0	22.05	39	39

Possession

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 66%	Per 90 pctl avg 60%
Dribbles	28	1.32	94	88
Dribbles success rate	41.8	41.79	47	47
Duels won	122	5.76	88	81
Duels won %	52.6	52.59	56	56
Aerials won	14	0.66	67	33
Aerials won %	42.4	42.42	33	33
Touches	1288	60.82	67	35
Touches in opposition box	63	2.97	83	90
Dispossessed	23	1.09	3	9
Fouls won	52	2.46	94	92
Penalties awarded	1	0.05	88	92

Defending

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 53%	Per 90 pctl avg 51%
Defensive actions	71	3.35	56	9
Tackles	29	1.37	58	30
Interceptions	18	0.85	67	54
Blocked scoring attempt	1	0.05	15	15
Fouls committed	21	0.99	67	43
Recoveries	114	5.38	86	90
Possession won final 3rd	9	0.42	86	92
Dribbled past	10	0.47	39	71
Clearances	23	1.09	41	7
Clean sheets	1	0.05	30	30
Goals conceded while on pitch	12	0.57	49	92
xG against while on pitch	20.08	0.95	43	75

Discipline

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 61%	Per 90 pctl avg 73%
Yellow cards	3	0.14	22	47
Red cards	0	0.00	100	100

Recent Matches (65)

Date	Opponent	Comp	Score	Min	G	A	Rating
2026-05-31	vs Ukraine	Friendlies	0-2	59	0	0
2026-05-22	@ Fiorentina	Serie A	1-1	0	0	0
2026-05-17	vs Bologna	Serie A	0-1	63	0	0	7.1
2026-05-10	@ Milan	Serie A	2-3	90	0	0	6.9
2026-05-02	vs Genoa	Serie A	0-0	90	0	0	7.9
2026-04-27	@ Cagliari	Serie A	3-2	34	0	0	6.4
2026-04-22	vs Lazio	Coppa Italia	1-1	71	0	0	6.9
2026-04-18	@ Roma	Serie A	1-1	45	0	0	6.7
2026-04-11	vs Juventus	Serie A	0-1	55	0	0	5.8
2026-04-06	@ Lecce	Serie A	0-3	63	0	0	7.0
2026-03-31	@ Sweden	World Cup Qualification UEFA 2nd Round	3-2	89	1	1	8.4 ⭐
2026-03-22	vs Hellas Verona	Serie A	1-0	63	0	0	6.6
2026-03-18	@ Bayern München	Champions League	4-1	0	0	0
2026-03-14	@ Inter	Serie A	1-1	65	0	0	6.8
2026-03-10	vs Bayern München	Champions League	1-6	55	0	0	6.6
2026-03-07	vs Udinese	Serie A	2-2	33	0	1	7.0
2026-03-04	@ Lazio	Coppa Italia	2-2	90	0	0	7.1
2026-03-01	@ Sassuolo	Serie A	2-1	67	0	0	6.6
2026-02-25	vs Borussia Dortmund	Champions League	4-1	85	0	0	7.4
2026-02-22	vs Napoli	Serie A	2-1	90	0	1	7.7
2026-02-17	@ Borussia Dortmund	Champions League	2-0	82	0	0	6.7
2026-02-14	@ Lazio	Serie A	0-2	70	1	0	7.4
2026-02-09	vs Cremonese	Serie A	2-1	70	0	0	7.2
2026-02-05	vs Juventus	Coppa Italia	3-0	0	0	0
2026-02-01	@ Como	Serie A	0-0	45	0	0	6.0
2026-01-28	@ Union St.Gilloise	Champions League	1-0	0	0	0
2026-01-25	vs Parma	Serie A	4-0	61	0	0	7.5
2026-01-21	vs Athletic Club	Champions League	2-3	65	0	1	7.8
2026-01-16	@ Pisa	Serie A	1-1	81	0	0	6.5
2026-01-10	vs Torino	Serie A	2-0	79	0	0	7.8
2026-01-07	@ Bologna	Serie A	0-2	68	0	0	7.5
2026-01-03	vs Roma	Serie A	1-0	60	0	0	7.5
2025-12-28	vs Inter	Serie A	0-1	65	0	0	6.9
2025-12-21	@ Genoa	Serie A	0-1	21	0	1	7.2
2025-12-13	vs Cagliari	Serie A	2-1	24	0	0	6.8
2025-12-09	vs Chelsea	Champions League	2-1	0	0	0
2025-12-06	@ Hellas Verona	Serie A	3-1	29	0	0	6.5
2025-12-03	vs Genoa	Coppa Italia	4-0	90	0	1	8.4
2025-11-30	vs Fiorentina	Serie A	2-0	23	0	0	6.5
2025-11-26	@ Eintracht Frankfurt	Champions League	0-3	21	0	0	6.5

Career

Season	Team	Type	Apps	G	A	Rating
2025/2026	Atalanta	senior	42	2	6	7.02
2024/2025	Inter	senior	17	1	1	6.56
2024/2025	Roma	senior	17	0	1	6.74
2023/2024	Roma	senior	33	0	2	6.67
2022/2023	Roma	senior	47	2	1	6.86
2021/2022	Roma	senior	24	0	2	7.00
2020/2021	Roma	senior	2	0	1	6.68
2026	Poland	national team	7	1	1	7.23
2025	Poland	national team	1	0	0	-
2024	Poland	national team	17	3	1	7.20
2023	Poland	national team	1	0	2	8.73
2022	Poland	national team	9	0	2	6.50
2025	Poland U21	national team	1	1	1	-
2023	Poland U21	national team	4	0	0	-
2020	Poland U19	national team	3	0	0	-
2019	Poland U19	national team	1	0	1	-
2019	Poland U20	national team	1	0	1	-
2019	Poland U17	national team	5	2	0	-