Niels Nkounkou
Niels Nkounkou (Cardiff, defender) had 2 goals and 5 assists in 26 appearances in 2022/23 (1933 minutes, all competitions). Tackles per 90 in Championship: 2.92. Started 23 of 26.
Key facts
As of 13 May 2023: A defender for Cardiff, Niels Nkounkou has 18 appearances (1233 minutes) in the Championship 2022/23.
As of 13 May 2023: In 2022/23 Niels Nkounkou has two goals, five assists and 26 appearances in the matches TACTIX holds.
As of 13 May 2023: Niels Nkounkou averages 2.8 Impact a match over 18 games in Championship matches — 65th percentile among the 533 Championship players who qualify.
Niels Nkounkou (Cardiff) averaged a TACTIX Impact of 3.9 per match across 26 appearances, and scored two goals and five assists in 26 appearances in 2022/23 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 13 May 2023).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 26 appearances in 2022/23 (all competitions) — every weight is published. Higher is better; a negative score just means costly actions outweighed productive ones in that sample — not a verdict on the player.
Profile
Niels Nkounkou is a defender at Cardiff, with 18 appearances and 1233 minutes in the Championship 2022/23. TACTIX Impact: 2.8 per match across 18 appearances in Championship matches, the 65th percentile of 533 qualifying Championship players. Niels Nkounkou has started 23 of 26 appearances in 2022/23 (all competitions), averaging 74 minutes. That is 30% of the Championship minutes available to him (1233 of 4140 across 46 club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Home and away differ: 2.43 tackles per 90 at home (1109 minutes) against 3.71 away (824 minutes), all competitions 2022/23. Against his career: 2.98 tackles per 90 in 2022/23 (1933 minutes) versus 3.25 across every season on record (6344 minutes).
By the numbers
Niels Nkounkou recorded a tackle in 9 of the last 10 appearances where it was measured (all competitions).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 2.4, 7.0, 3.8, 8.5, 6.7 — trending down, averaging 5.7 against a season figure of 3.9. Discipline: eight yellow cards in 26 appearances in 2022/23, and 1.39 fouls per 90 in the Championship.
Season 2022/23 · all competitions
Started 23 of 26 appearances, 3 from the bench · 74 minutes per appearance · 30% of the Championship minutes available (1233 of 4140).
Against his career: 2.98 tackles per 90 in 2022/23 (1933 minutes) · 3.25 across every season on record (6344 minutes).
Championship only: 18 apps · 2.8 Impact per match in 2022/23. The figures above cover all 2 competitions played that season, which is why they can differ. See the Championship Impact leaderboard.
Niels Nkounkou stats per 90 · Championship 2022/23, defender
| Stat | Niels Nkounkou | vs cohort |
|---|---|---|
| Tacklesper 90 | 2.92 | — |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 0.73 | — |
| Blocksper 90 | 0.15 | — |
| Duels wonper 90 | 6.35 | — |
| Duel win rate | 49.7% | — |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 1.39 | — |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.36 | — |
| Passesper 90 | 38.32 | — |
| Pass accuracy | 67.6% | — |
Per 90 minutes over 1233 minutes in Championship 2022/23. League ranks appear once the nightly cohort build has run for this season.
Last 10 appearances · all competitions
- 1+ shot6 of 10
- 1+ shot on target3 of 10
- 1+ tackle9 of 10
- 1+ foul committed7 of 10
- Scored2 of 10
- Assisted3 of 10
- Booked4 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2022-12-10 to 2023-05-13, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile radar · Championship 2022/23, defender
No cohort has been computed for Championship 2022/23 yet, so the figures below stand alone.
| Axis | Niels Nkounkou | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.66on target 22.2% | — | — |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.00 | — | — |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 0.44 | — | — |
| Passingpasses p90 | 38.32accuracy 67.6% | — | — |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 1.82success 51.0% | — | — |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 6.35win rate 49.7% | — | — |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 3.80 | — | — |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 1.75 | — | — |
Where that sits in the Championship
2.8 per match — 65th percentile of 533 qualifying Championship players (10+ apps), 2022/23. Shaded band = 10th–90th percentile; the line is the median.
Career · every team, by season · all competitions
| Season | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Tkl+Int/90 | KP/90 | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Nice | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4.91 | 0.45 | 3.5 |
| 2025/26 | Torino | 13 | 0 | 1 | 5.58 | 1.92 | 2.3 |
| 2025/26 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.87 | 3.83 | 5.9 |
| 2024/25 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 21 | 0 | 0 | 4.74 | 1.48 | 1.9 |
| 2023/24 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 37 | 3 | 2 | 4.83 | 0.87 | 3.3 |
| 2022/23 | Cardiff | 18 | 0 | 1 | 3.65 | 0.36 | 2.8 |
| 2022/23 | Saint Etienne | 8 | 2 | 4 | 3.86 | 2.31 | 6.5 |
| 2021/22 | Standard Liege | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.90 | 0.97 | 2.6 |
| 2021/22 | Everton | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 2.2 |
| 2020/21 | Everton | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4.07 | 1.68 | 3.5 |
Game log · last 10 appearances · all competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-13 | Laval v Saint Etienne | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.3 | 2.4 | Match → | |
| 2023-05-06 | Saint Etienne v Guingamp | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7.6 | 7 | Match → |
| 2023-04-29 | Rodez v Saint Etienne | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7.2 | 3.8 | Match → | |
| 2023-04-22 | Saint Etienne v Metz | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 | 8.5 | Match → |
| 2023-02-25 | Saint Etienne v PAU | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.7 | 6.7 | Match → |
| 2023-02-20 | Nimes v Saint Etienne | 70 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8.2 | 10.3 | Match → | |
| 2023-02-11 | Saint Etienne v Dijon | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 | 1.8 | Match → |
| 2023-02-04 | Saint Etienne v Annecy | 90 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 8.3 | 11.1 | Match → |
| 2022-12-17 | v Blackpool sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 | 0.2 | Match → |
| 2022-12-10 | @ Stoke City | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6.6 | 2.2 | Match → |
Min = minutes; Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that match. Rating is the data provider’s; Impact is TACTIX’s published formula.
Home v away · per 90 · 2022/23 · all competitions: Tackles 2.43 at home (1109 min), 3.71 away (824 min); Interceptions 0.49 at home (1109 min), 1.09 away (824 min).
Impact trend · last 10 matches
2022/23 is complete — this page is Niels Nkounkou’s record for that season. See Niels Nkounkou’s current season.
Frequently asked questions
- How many tackles does Niels Nkounkou average per 90?
- Niels Nkounkou averages 2.92 tackles per 90 minutes in Championship 2022/23 (1233 minutes).
- How many goals and assists did Niels Nkounkou have in 2022/23?
- In 2022/23 Niels Nkounkou had 2 goals and 5 assists in 26 appearances (1933 minutes played).
- Did Niels Nkounkou start regularly in 2022/23?
- Niels Nkounkou started 23 of 26 appearances in 2022/23, averaging 74 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- What was Niels Nkounkou’s TACTIX Impact in 2022/23?
- Niels Nkounkou averaged a TACTIX Impact of 3.9 per match across 26 appearances in 2022/23 in all competitions — an open rating built from raw match actions, with every weight published.
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