Denis Zakaria

Monaco

Center Back Switzerland

Age 29

Height 189 cm

Foot Right

Country Switzerland

Value €26.4m

Contract 2028-06-30

Metrics Lab

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Form

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

Season

6.93

33 matches

Last 5

6.94

+0.01 vs season

Best

8.7

vs Orléans

MOTM

of 40 matches

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Attributes

Chances created Aerial duels Defensive actions Goals Shot attempts Touches

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Apps

Goals

Assists

Rating

6.93

Goals

88%

Assists

64%

Rating

7.03

81%

Matches

61%

Started

70%

Minutes

2033

70%

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Stats compared to other center-backs

Ligue 1 · percentile vs peers

Chances created

54%

Aerial duels

Defensive actions

29%

Goals

68%

Shot attempts

85%

Touches

28%

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Shot Map

18 shots per season

Goals

On target

1.88

Conversion

11%

Goal Saved Off target

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Heatmap

1617 touches this season

Attack

Touches

1617

Attack

14%

Middle

52%

Ø position

43%

Detailed Stats & Percentiles (Ligue 1)

Shooting

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 80%	Per 90 pctl avg 72%
Goals	2	0.09	88	84
xG	1.71	0.08	90	83
xGOT	1.17	0.05	77	71
xG excl. penalty	1.71	0.08	91	84
Shots	18	0.80	93	84
Shots on target	3	0.13	64	50
Headed shots	5	0.22	58	51

Passing

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 65%	Per 90 pctl avg 61%
Assists	1	0.04	64	72
xA	0.91	0.04	81	76
Accurate passes	1036	45.86	63	42
Pass accuracy	93.2	93.25	89	89
Accurate long balls	21	0.93	32	13
Long ball accuracy	52.5	52.50	71	71
Chances created	6	0.27	68	57
Big chances created	1	0.04	57	67
Successful crosses	1	0.04	60	66
Cross accuracy	8.3	8.33	63	63

Possession

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 44%	Per 90 pctl avg 33%
Dribbles	8	0.35	82	75
Dribbles success rate	53.3	53.33	43	43
Duels won	68	3.01	48	14
Duels won %	49.6	49.64	9	9
Aerials won	15	0.66	33	6
Aerials won %	51.7	51.72	27	27
Touches	1412	62.51	59	34
Touches in opposition box	37	1.64	97	91
Dispossessed	11	0.49	4	10
Fouls won	7	0.31	38	21

Defending

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 57%	Per 90 pctl avg 50%
Defensive actions	157	6.95	61	23
Tackles	38	1.68	78	61
Interceptions	40	1.77	92	86
Blocked scoring attempt	15	0.66	66	50
Fouls committed	26	1.15	77	65
Recoveries	101	4.47	77	67
Possession won final 3rd	3	0.13	79	77
Dribbled past	12	0.53	16	33
Clearances	64	2.83	42	7
Clean sheets	3	0.13	41	20
Goals conceded while on pitch	32	1.42	27	44
xG against while on pitch	31.39	1.39	30	61

Discipline

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 13%	Per 90 pctl avg 34%
Yellow cards	4	0.18	22	50
Red cards	1	0.04	4	18

Shooting

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 80%	Per 90 pctl avg 72%
Goals	2	0.09	88	84
xG	1.71	0.08	90	83
xGOT	1.17	0.05	77	71
xG excl. penalty	1.71	0.08	91	84
Shots	18	0.80	93	84
Shots on target	3	0.13	64	50
Headed shots	5	0.22	58	51

Passing

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 65%	Per 90 pctl avg 61%
Assists	1	0.04	64	72
xA	0.91	0.04	81	76
Accurate passes	1036	45.86	63	42
Pass accuracy	93.2	93.25	89	89
Accurate long balls	21	0.93	32	13
Long ball accuracy	52.5	52.50	71	71
Chances created	6	0.27	68	57
Big chances created	1	0.04	57	67
Successful crosses	1	0.04	60	66
Cross accuracy	8.3	8.33	63	63

Possession

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 44%	Per 90 pctl avg 33%
Dribbles	8	0.35	82	75
Dribbles success rate	53.3	53.33	43	43
Duels won	68	3.01	48	14
Duels won %	49.6	49.64	9	9
Aerials won	15	0.66	33	6
Aerials won %	51.7	51.72	27	27
Touches	1412	62.51	59	34
Touches in opposition box	37	1.64	97	91
Dispossessed	11	0.49	4	10
Fouls won	7	0.31	38	21

Defending

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 57%	Per 90 pctl avg 50%
Defensive actions	157	6.95	61	23
Tackles	38	1.68	78	61
Interceptions	40	1.77	92	86
Blocked scoring attempt	15	0.66	66	50
Fouls committed	26	1.15	77	65
Recoveries	101	4.47	77	67
Possession won final 3rd	3	0.13	79	77
Dribbled past	12	0.53	16	33
Clearances	64	2.83	42	7
Clean sheets	3	0.13	41	20
Goals conceded while on pitch	32	1.42	27	44
xG against while on pitch	31.39	1.39	30	61

Discipline

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 13%	Per 90 pctl avg 34%
Yellow cards	4	0.18	22	50
Red cards	1	0.04	4	18

Recent Matches (41)

Date	Opponent	Comp	Score	Min	G	A	Rating
2026-05-31	vs Jordan	Friendlies	4-1	45	0	0	6.7
2026-05-17	@ Strasbourg	Ligue 1	5-4	90	0	0	6.9
2026-05-10	vs Lille	Ligue 1	0-1	90	0	0	6.2
2026-05-02	@ Metz	Ligue 1	1-2	90	0	0	7.7
2026-04-25	@ Toulouse	Ligue 1	2-2	90	0	0	7.2
2026-04-19	vs Auxerre	Ligue 1	2-2	90	0	0	6.5
2026-04-10	@ Paris FC	Ligue 1	4-1	90	0	0	5.6
2026-04-05	vs Marseille	Ligue 1	2-1	90	0	0	7.8
2026-03-31	@ Norway	Friendlies	0-0	45	0	0	7.1
2026-03-27	vs Germany	Friendlies	3-4	45	0	0	6.7
2026-03-22	@ Lyon	Ligue 1	1-2	90	0	0	7.7
2026-03-14	vs Brest	Ligue 1	2-0	90	0	0	7.3
2026-03-06	@ Paris Saint-Germain	Ligue 1	1-3	90	0	0	7.0
2026-02-28	vs Angers	Ligue 1	2-0	89	0	0	7.6
2026-02-25	@ Paris Saint-Germain	Champions League	2-2	74	0	0	5.8
2026-02-21	@ Lens	Ligue 1	2-3	90	1	0	7.8
2026-02-17	vs Paris Saint-Germain	Champions League	2-3	90	0	0	6.0
2026-02-13	vs Nantes	Ligue 1	3-1	76	1	0	7.2
2026-02-08	@ Nice	Ligue 1	0-0	90	0	0	7.8
2026-02-05	@ Strasbourg	Coupe de France	3-1	90	0	0	5.9
2026-01-31	vs Rennes	Ligue 1	4-0	81	0	0	7.5
2026-01-28	vs Juventus	Champions League	0-0	90	0	0	7.2
2026-01-24	@ Le Havre	Ligue 1	0-0	90	0	0	7.1
2026-01-20	@ Real Madrid	Champions League	6-1	73	0	0	4.4
2026-01-16	vs Lorient	Ligue 1	1-3	90	0	0	7.1
2026-01-10	@ Orléans	Coupe de France	1-3	90	0	2	8.7 ⭐
2025-12-21	@ Auxerre	Coupe de France	1-2	90	0	0	7.9
2025-12-14	@ Marseille	Ligue 1	1-0	90	0	0	6.5
2025-12-09	vs Galatasaray	Champions League	1-0	90	0	0	7.0
2025-11-26	@ Pafos FC	Champions League	2-2	90	0	0	7.3
2025-11-22	@ Rennes	Ligue 1	4-1	66	0	0	5.4
2025-11-08	vs Lens	Ligue 1	1-4	11	0	0	6.3
2025-09-13	@ Auxerre	Ligue 1	1-2	90	0	0	6.6
2025-09-08	vs Slovenia	World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. B	3-0	12	0	0	6.2
2025-09-05	vs Kosovo	World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. B	4-0	15	0	0	6.4
2025-08-31	vs Strasbourg	Ligue 1	3-2	90	0	0	7.4
2025-08-24	@ Lille	Ligue 1	1-0	90	0	0	6.3
2025-08-16	vs Le Havre	Ligue 1	3-1	90	0	1	8.3
2025-08-08	vs Inter	Club Friendlies	1-2	65	0	0	7.1
2025-08-03	@ Ajax	Club Friendlies	2-2	90	0	0	6.3

Career

Season	Team	Type	Apps	G	A	Rating
2025/2026	Monaco	senior	33	2	3	6.93
2024/2025	Monaco	senior	34	7	4	7.37
2023/2024	Monaco	senior	28	4	0	7.30
2022/2023	Chelsea	senior	11	1	0	6.77
2022/2023	Juventus	senior	2	0	0	6.84
2021/2022	Juventus	senior	13	1	1	6.85
2021/2022	Borussia Mönchengladbach	senior	18	2	1	7.25
2020/2021	Borussia Mönchengladbach	senior	32	1	1	6.55
2019/2020	Borussia Mönchengladbach	senior	31	2	2	7.03
2018/2019	Borussia Mönchengladbach	senior	32	4	0	6.65
2017/2018	Borussia Mönchengladbach	senior	33	2	1	6.73
2016/2017	Young Boys	senior	33	1	1	6.94
2015/2016	Young Boys	senior	32	1	1	-
2014/2015	Servette	senior	6	2	0	-
2026	Switzerland	national team	5	0	0	6.63
2025	Switzerland	national team	2	0	0	7.03
2024	Switzerland	national team	12	0	1	6.33
2022	Switzerland	national team	12	0	0	6.74
2021	Switzerland	national team	3	0	0	6.71
2020	Switzerland	national team	10	2	1	5.80
2018	Switzerland	national team	18	1	2	6.62
2016	Switzerland	national team	2	0	0	-
2019	Switzerland U21	national team	1	0	0	-
2017	Switzerland U21	national team	7	0	0	-
2015	Switzerland U19	national team	5	1	0	-