Donyell Malen

Roma

Striker Netherlands

Age 27

Height 179 cm

Foot Right

Country Netherlands

Value €19.1m

Metrics Lab

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Form

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

Season

7.27

20 matches

Last 5

7.78

+0.51 vs season

Best

9.6

vs Pisa

MOTM

of 54 matches

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Attributes

Chances created Aerial duels Defensive actions Goals Shot attempts Touches

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Apps

Goals

Assists

Rating

7.27

Goals

64%

Assists

22%

Rating

6.50

23%

Matches

31%

Started

16%

Minutes

645

22%

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Stats compared to other forwards

Serie A · percentile vs peers

Chances created

18%

Aerial duels

Defensive actions

Goals

93%

Shot attempts

90%

Touches

37%

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Shot Map

27 shots per season

Goals

On target

4.15

Conversion

15%

Goal Saved Off target

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Heatmap

230 touches this season

Attack

Touches

230

Attack

60%

Middle

33%

Ø position

69%

Detailed Stats & Percentiles (Serie A)

Shooting

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 55%	Per 90 pctl avg 90%
Goals	4	0.56	64	96
xG	4.07	0.57	67	97
xGOT	2.93	0.41	57	93
xG excl. penalty	4.07	0.57	69	97
Shots	27	3.77	53	96
Shots on target	9	1.26	51	95
Headed shots	1	0.14	25	55

Passing

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 22%	Per 90 pctl avg 27%
Assists	1	0.14	22	63
xA	0.34	0.05	12	12
Accurate passes	73	10.19	9	0
Pass accuracy	77.7	77.66	31	31
Accurate long balls	1	0.14	3	3
Long ball accuracy	20.0	20.00	3	3
Chances created	7	0.98	19	25
Successful crosses	2	0.28	21	26
Cross accuracy	28.6	28.57	77	77

Possession

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 27%	Per 90 pctl avg 32%
Dribbles	8	1.12	26	52
Dribbles success rate	40.0	40.00	36	36
Duels won	21	2.93	12	9
Duels won %	36.8	36.84	16	16
Aerials won	3	0.42	19	32
Aerials won %	30.0	30.00	35	35
Touches	206	28.74	12	0
Touches in opposition box	48	6.70	41	87
Dispossessed	13	1.81	63	29
Fouls won	6	0.84	15	25

Defending

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 28%	Per 90 pctl avg 19%
Defensive actions	16	2.23	7	0
Tackles	4	0.56	9	4
Fouls committed	2	0.28	9	8
Recoveries	10	1.40	8	0
Possession won final 3rd	1	0.14	5	5
Dribbled past	2	0.28	89	91
Clearances	2	0.28	6	8
Clean sheets	0	0.00	0	0
Goals conceded while on pitch	10	1.40	75	45
xG against while on pitch	10.56	1.47	77	31

Discipline

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 100%	Per 90 pctl avg 100%
Yellow cards	0	0.00	100	100
Red cards	0	0.00	100	100

Shooting

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 55%	Per 90 pctl avg 90%
Goals	4	0.56	64	96
xG	4.07	0.57	67	97
xGOT	2.93	0.41	57	93
xG excl. penalty	4.07	0.57	69	97
Shots	27	3.77	53	96
Shots on target	9	1.26	51	95
Headed shots	1	0.14	25	55

Passing

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 22%	Per 90 pctl avg 27%
Assists	1	0.14	22	63
xA	0.34	0.05	12	12
Accurate passes	73	10.19	9	0
Pass accuracy	77.7	77.66	31	31
Accurate long balls	1	0.14	3	3
Long ball accuracy	20.0	20.00	3	3
Chances created	7	0.98	19	25
Successful crosses	2	0.28	21	26
Cross accuracy	28.6	28.57	77	77

Possession

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 27%	Per 90 pctl avg 32%
Dribbles	8	1.12	26	52
Dribbles success rate	40.0	40.00	36	36
Duels won	21	2.93	12	9
Duels won %	36.8	36.84	16	16
Aerials won	3	0.42	19	32
Aerials won %	30.0	30.00	35	35
Touches	206	28.74	12	0
Touches in opposition box	48	6.70	41	87
Dispossessed	13	1.81	63	29
Fouls won	6	0.84	15	25

Defending

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 28%	Per 90 pctl avg 19%
Defensive actions	16	2.23	7	0
Tackles	4	0.56	9	4
Fouls committed	2	0.28	9	8
Recoveries	10	1.40	8	0
Possession won final 3rd	1	0.14	5	5
Dribbled past	2	0.28	89	91
Clearances	2	0.28	6	8
Clean sheets	0	0.00	0	0
Goals conceded while on pitch	10	1.40	75	45
xG against while on pitch	10.56	1.47	77	31

Discipline

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 100%	Per 90 pctl avg 100%
Yellow cards	0	0.00	100	100
Red cards	0	0.00	100	100

Recent Matches (65)

Date	Opponent	Comp	Score	Min	G	A	Rating
2026-05-24	@ Hellas Verona	Serie A	0-2	84	1	0	7.0
2026-05-17	vs Lazio	Serie A	2-0	83	0	0	6.6
2026-05-10	@ Parma	Serie A	2-3	90	2	0	9.0 ⭐
2026-05-04	vs Fiorentina	Serie A	4-0	83	0	1	7.8
2026-04-25	@ Bologna	Serie A	0-2	77	1	1	8.5 ⭐
2026-04-18	vs Atalanta	Serie A	1-1	90	0	0	6.5
2026-04-10	vs Pisa	Serie A	3-0	78	3	0	9.6 ⭐
2026-04-05	@ Inter	Serie A	5-2	90	0	0	5.8
2026-03-31	vs Ecuador	Friendlies	1-1	17	0	0	6.3
2026-03-27	vs Norway	Friendlies	2-1	69	0	0	6.7
2026-03-22	vs Lecce	Serie A	1-0	75	0	0	5.7
2026-03-19	vs Bologna	Europa League	3-4	120	1	0	8.0
2026-03-15	@ Como	Serie A	2-1	67	1	0	6.9
2026-03-12	@ Bologna	Europa League	1-1	90	0	0	7.1
2026-03-08	@ Genoa	Serie A	2-1	90	0	0	6.0
2026-03-01	vs Juventus	Serie A	3-3	90	1	0	7.7
2026-02-22	vs Cremonese	Serie A	3-0	90	0	0	6.4
2026-02-15	@ Napoli	Serie A	2-2	72	2	0	8.7 ⭐
2026-02-09	vs Cagliari	Serie A	2-0	84	2	0	8.8 ⭐
2026-02-02	@ Udinese	Serie A	1-0	90	0	0	6.5
2026-01-25	vs Milan	Serie A	1-1	69	0	0	6.4
2026-01-18	@ Torino	Serie A	0-2	76	1	0	7.8
2026-01-10	@ Tottenham Hotspur	FA Cup	1-2	65	0	1	7.3
2026-01-07	@ Crystal Palace	Premier League	0-0	17	0	0	6.0
2026-01-03	vs Nottingham Forest	Premier League	3-1	7	0	0
2025-12-30	@ Arsenal	Premier League	4-1	29	0	0	6.3
2025-12-27	@ Chelsea	Premier League	1-2	59	0	0	6.1
2025-12-21	vs Manchester United	Premier League	2-1	15	0	0	6.2
2025-12-14	@ West Ham United	Premier League	2-3	26	0	0	6.6
2025-12-11	@ Basel	Europa League	1-2	79	0	0	6.2
2025-12-06	vs Arsenal	Premier League	2-1	24	0	0	5.8
2025-12-03	@ Brighton & Hove Albion	Premier League	3-4	13	1	0	7.2
2025-11-30	vs Wolverhampton Wanderers	Premier League	1-0	75	0	0	6.7
2025-11-27	vs Young Boys	Europa League	2-1	60	2	0	8.8 ⭐
2025-11-23	@ Leeds United	Premier League	1-2	45	0	1	7.5
2025-11-17	vs Lithuania	World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. G	4-0	90	1	0	8.5
2025-11-14	@ Poland	World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. G	1-1	90	0	0	6.2
2025-11-09	vs AFC Bournemouth	Premier League	4-0	9	1	0
2025-11-06	vs Maccabi Tel Aviv	Europa League	2-0	90	1	0	7.9
2025-11-01	@ Liverpool	Premier League	2-0	31	0	0	6.0

Career

Season	Team	Type	Apps	G	A	Rating
2025/2026	Roma	senior	20	15	2	7.27
2025/2026	Aston Villa	senior	29	7	2	6.62
2024/2025	Aston Villa	senior	17	3	0	6.53
2024/2025	Borussia Dortmund	senior	21	5	1	6.63
2023/2024	Borussia Dortmund	senior	38	15	3	7.19
2022/2023	Borussia Dortmund	senior	35	10	6	7.05
2021/2022	Borussia Dortmund	senior	38	9	3	7.12
2020/2021	PSV Eindhoven	senior	45	27	9	7.47
2019/2020	PSV Eindhoven	senior	25	17	4	7.48
2018/2019	PSV Eindhoven	senior	42	11	4	6.76
2017/2018	PSV Eindhoven	senior	4	0	0	6.32
2017/2018	Jong PSV	senior	22	13	2	-
2017/2018	Jong PSV	youth	3	2	0	-
2017/2018	Arsenal U23	youth	2	0	0	-
2016/2017	Arsenal U23	youth	11	3	1	-
2016/2017	Arsenal U19	youth	6	0	0	-
2015/2016	Arsenal U19	youth	6	0	0	-
2016/2017	Arsenal U18	youth	18	9	4	-
2026	Netherlands	national team	9	4	1	7.13
2024	Netherlands	national team	21	4	4	7.17
2022	Netherlands	national team	10	4	0	6.77
2021	Netherlands	national team	1	0	0	6.35
2020	Netherlands	national team	10	1	3	6.90
2019	Netherlands U23	national team	1	0	0	-
2019	Netherlands U21	national team	5	2	1	-
2018	Netherlands U19	national team	6	4	0	-
2016	Netherlands U17	national team	8	1	0	-
2015	Netherlands U17	national team	5	0	0	-