Nahuel Molina
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Nahuel Molina 2025/2026 season stats
As a right back, Nahuel Molina has appeared in 26 La Liga matches this season, totalling 1,321 minutes at an average rating of 6.01. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other La Liga defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 La Liga | 26 | 1,321 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 41 | 6.01 |
 Champions League | 13 | 697 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 5.96 |
 Copa Del Rey | 6 | 372 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 6.93 |
| Total | 45 | 2,390 | 2 | 5 | 27 | 65 | 6.12 |
Champions LeagueAttacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 0.10 | 82 |
| Goal involvements | 4 | 0.27 | 93 |
| Shots | 14 | 1.00 | 89 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 0.30 | 86 |
| Shot accuracy | 29.0% | n/a | 61 |
| Shot conversion | 14.0% | n/a | 85 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.50 | n/a | 86 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.07 | 68 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 0.48 | 88 |
| Shots blocked | 3 | 0.20 | 73 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0.07 | 94 |
| Assists | 2 | 0.10 | 73 |
| Key passes | 21 | 1.40 | 93 |
| Chances created | 20 | 1.36 | 96 |
| Big chances created | 6 | 0.41 | 95 |
Nahuel Molina has taken 14 shots with 4 on target (29% accuracy), scoring 2 goals. That is a shot roughly every 94 minutes. He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 89th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Nahuel Molina has 2 assists and 21 key passes , creating 6 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 66 minutes. His creative output is strong, ranking in the 73rd percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 699 | 47.60 | 57 |
| Accurate passes | 563 | 38.40 | 48 |
| Pass accuracy | 81.0% | n/a | 21 |
| Long balls won | 25 | 1.70 | 42 |
| Through balls won | 1 | 0.07 | 91 |
| Accurate crosses | 12 | 0.82 | 84 |
| Backward passes | 105 | 7.15 | 73 |
| Passes (final third) | 92 | 6.27 | 69 |
Nahuel Molina has completed 563 of 699 passes at 81% accuracy , plus 12 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 57th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 15 | 1.02 | 84 |
| Dribble attempts | 27 | 1.84 | 84 |
| Dribble success | 0.6% | n/a | 58 |
| Duels won | 67 | 4.56 | 54 |
| Aerials won | 7 | 0.48 | 8 |
| Touches | 1081 | 73.60 | 79 |
| Possession lost | 253 | 17.24 | 95 |
| Dribbled past | 21 | 1.43 | 92 |
| Fouls won | 5 | 0.34 | 18 |
| Dispossessed | 9 | 0.61 | 77 |
| Turnovers | 18 | 1.23 | 79 |
Nahuel Molina completes 15 dribbles at a 56% success rate and wins 67 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (8th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 41 | 2.79 | 91 |
| Tackles won | 23 | 1.57 | 85 |
| Interceptions | 13 | 0.89 | 35 |
| Clearances | 32 | 2.18 | 16 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 80 | 5.45 | 98 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 10 | 0.68 | 87 |
| Errors led to shot | 2 | 0.14 | 89 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 36 |
Nahuel Molina makes 41 tackles and 13 interceptions , adding 32 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 32 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 91st percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 14 | 0.95 | 36 |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 0.27 | 70 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 43 |
| Fouls per card | 3.50 | n/a | 28 |
| Foul involvements | 19 | 1.29 | 18 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Nahuel Molina has committed 14 fouls and received 4 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 3.5 fouls.
Positions played
La LigaMainly right back (9 appearances), also at right wing back (3) and right midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Nahuel Molina previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 WC Qualification South America | 16 | 1,262 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 20 | 6.79 |
 World Cup | 6 | 468 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 6.59 |
 Friendly International | 2 | 159 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly International | 2 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6.83 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Liga | 30 | 1,584 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 45 | 6.98 |
| Champions League | 8 | 447 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6.73 |
| Copa Del Rey | 6 | 377 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6.95 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Copa America | 5 | 329 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6.74 |
| Friendly International | 3 | 178 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4.72 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Liga | 30 | 1,853 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 38 | 6.94 |
| Champions League | 10 | 793 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 24 | 7.18 |
| Copa Del Rey | 5 | 322 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 7.14 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Liga | 33 | 2,872 | 4 | 2 | 38 | 69 | 6.99 |
| Champions League | 6 | 468 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 6.99 |
| Copa Del Rey | 4 | 360 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 5.48 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Serie A | 35 | 2,650 | 7 | 2 | 39 | 41 | 7.01 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copa America | 5 | 321 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6.94 |
About Nahuel Molina
La Liga 2025/2026 season
This season in the La Liga, Nahuel Molina has scored 2 goals and 2 assists across 26 appearances (13 starts), totalling 1321 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Nahuel Molina has attempted 14 shots with 4 on target, a 29% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Nahuel Molina has created 20 chances including 6 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 15 successful dribbles from 27 attempts (56% success rate). Nahuel Molina has contributed 21 key passes and 49 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Nahuel Molina has registered 41 tackles (23 won), 13 interceptions, and 32 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 563 from 699 pass attempts, a 81% pass accuracy rate. Nahuel Molina has won 67 of 136 total duels.
Discipline
Nahuel Molina has received 4 yellow cards this season, committing 14 fouls and winning 5.
About Nahuel Molina
Nahuel Molina is a 28-year-old defender playing for Atlético de Madrid in the La Liga, representing Argentina. Nahuel Molina is right-footed and wears the number 16 shirt. Born on 6 April 1998.
Most recent appearance
Nahuel Molina's most recent match was away at England on March 18th. Atlético de Madrid won 1-2. Nahuel Molina played 72 minutes, registering 2 tackles with a match rating of 6.38.
Recent matches
- March 18th1-2 winatEngland(72 mins, rating 6.38)
- December 9th3-1 winvsSwitzerland(85 mins, rating 6.47)
- December 17th3-2 winvsEgypt(73 mins, rating 6.64)
- September 11th3-2 winvsCape Verde Islands(104 mins, rating 6.3)
- September 22nd1-3 winatJordan(0 mins, rating 0)
Teammates at Atlético de Madrid
Nahuel Molina currently plays alongside Koke, Ademola Lookman, Carlos Martín, Morten Hjulmand, Nahuel Molina, José María Giménez, Johnny Cardoso, Julio Díaz, Matteo Ruggeri, Julián Álvarez, Pablo Barrios, Marcos Llorente, Rodrigo Mendoza, Juan Musso, Obed Vargas, Giuliano Simeone, Robin Le Normand, Thiago Almada, Thomas Lemar, Alejandro Grimaldo, Álex Baena, Jan Oblak, Alexander Sørloth, Marc Pubill and Dávid Hancko at Atlético de Madrid.