Franck Kessié
Ivory Coast
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Franck Kessié 2021/2022 season stats
As a right defensive midfielder, Franck Kessié has appeared in 31 Serie A matches this season, totalling 2,309 minutes at an average rating of 7.22. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Serie A midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Serie A | 31 | 2,309 | 6 | 0 | 28 | 41 | 7.22 |
 Champions League | 5 | 321 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6.53 |
| Total | 36 | 2,630 | 6 | 1 | 31 | 45 | 7.12 |
Champions LeagueAttacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 6 | 0.20 | 76 |
| Goal involvements | 6 | 0.23 | 62 |
| Shots | 31 | 1.20 | 51 |
| Shots on target | 10 | 0.40 | 54 |
| Shot accuracy | 32.0% | n/a | 49 |
| Shot conversion | 19.0% | n/a | 90 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.60 | n/a | 93 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.04 | 49 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 0.04 | 46 |
| Shots blocked | 16 | 0.62 | 76 |
| Hit woodwork | 2 | 0.08 | 84 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 16 |
| Key passes | 28 | 1.10 | 44 |
| Chances created | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Big chances created | 2 | 0.08 | 31 |
Franck Kessié has taken 31 shots with 10 on target (32% accuracy), scoring 6 goals. That is a shot roughly every 74 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 51st percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Franck Kessié has 0 assists and 28 key passes , creating 2 big chances . Franck Kessié has set up 28 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 16th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 1317 | 51.30 | 73 |
| Accurate passes | 1165 | 45.40 | 77 |
| Pass accuracy | 88.0% | n/a | 84 |
| Long balls won | 9 | 0.35 | 65 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 3 | 0.12 | 33 |
| Backward passes | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Passes (final third) | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Franck Kessié has completed 1165 of 1317 passes at 88% accuracy , plus 3 accurate crosses . He is strong for passing volume, ranking in the 73rd percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 33 | 1.29 | 70 |
| Dribble attempts | 45 | 1.75 | 61 |
| Dribble success | 0.7% | n/a | 81 |
| Duels won | 135 | 5.26 | 56 |
| Aerials won | 30 | 1.17 | 64 |
| Touches | 1697 | 66.10 | 79 |
| Possession lost | 249 | 9.71 | 33 |
| Dribbled past | 9 | 0.35 | 1 |
| Fouls won | 31 | 1.21 | 48 |
| Dispossessed | 27 | 1.05 | 62 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Franck Kessié completes 33 dribbles at a 73% success rate and wins 135 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 41 | 1.60 | 40 |
| Tackles won | 0 | n/a | 42 |
| Interceptions | 23 | 0.90 | 53 |
| Clearances | 21 | 0.82 | 46 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 46 |
Franck Kessié makes 41 tackles and 23 interceptions , adding 21 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 56 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 40th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 36 | 1.40 | 43 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0.08 | 10 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 40 |
| Offsides | 1 | 0.04 | 52 |
| Fouls per card | 18.00 | n/a | 94 |
| Foul involvements | 67 | 2.61 | 39 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 2 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Franck Kessié has committed 36 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 18 fouls.
Positions played
Serie AMainly right defensive midfielder (6 appearances), also at attacking midfielder (3) and left defensive midfielder (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
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Franck Kessié previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 World Cup | 4 | 347 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6.84 |
 CAF World Cup Qualifiers | 4 | 271 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.35 |
 Friendly International | 2 | 158 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.47 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications | 6 | 471 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 6.23 |
 Africa Cup of Nations | 5 | 408 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 6.77 |
| Friendly International | 3 | 294 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.54 |
 FIFA Intercontinental Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.34 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pro League | 26 | 2,174 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 22 | 7.03 |
 AFC Champions League Elite | 10 | 859 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7.02 |
 Kings Cup | 3 | 330 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 7.83 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pro League | 30 | 2,592 | 2 | 5 | 31 | 37 | 7.18 |
| AFC Champions League Elite | 12 | 1,025 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 7.15 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Africa Cup of Nations | 7 | 587 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 7.35 |
| Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications | 4 | 291 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5.20 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly International | 3 | 256 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pro League | 31 | 2,700 | 10 | 4 | 33 | 42 | 7.53 |
| Kings Cup | 2 | 136 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7.14 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 La Liga | 28 | 977 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 6.32 |
| Champions League | 6 | 273 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7.02 |
 Copa Del Rey | 5 | 368 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 7.18 |
 Europa League | 2 | 157 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7.04 |
About Franck Kessié
Serie A 2021/2022 season
This season in the Serie A, Franck Kessié has scored 6 goals across 31 appearances (25 starts), totalling 2309 minutes. That works out to 0.2 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Franck Kessié has attempted 31 shots with 10 on target, a 32% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Franck Kessié has created 0 chances including 2 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 33 successful dribbles from 45 attempts (73% success rate). Franck Kessié has contributed 28 key passes and 12 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Franck Kessié has registered 41 tackles (0 won), 23 interceptions, and 21 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 1165 from 1317 pass attempts, a 88% pass accuracy rate. Franck Kessié has won 135 of 245 total duels.
Discipline
Franck Kessié has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 36 fouls and winning 31.
About Franck Kessié
Franck Kessié is a 29-year-old midfielder playing for Atalanta in the Serie A, representing Ivory Coast. Franck Kessié is right-footed and wears the number 19 shirt. Born on 19 December 1996.
Most recent appearance
Franck Kessié's most recent match was away at Norway on November 29th. Atalanta lost 1-2. Franck Kessié played 90 minutes, registering 1 shot, 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.68.
Recent matches
Next fixture
Franck Kessié and Atalanta are next in action on July 21st against Roma in the Serie A. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Roma vs Atalanta match preview.
Teammates at Atalanta
Franck Kessié currently plays alongside Jonathan Rowe, Thomas Pompei, Sead Kolasinac, Nikola Krstović, Lazar Samardžić, Gianluca Scamacca, Eljif Elmas, Charles De Ketelaere, Marco Sportiello, Éderson, Davide Zappacosta, Nicola Zalewski, Odilon Kossounou, Mario Pašalić, Kamaldeen Sulemana, Lorenzo Bernasconi, Giacomo Raspadori, Marco Carnesecchi, Thomas Kristensen, Franck Kessié, Isak Hien, Raoul Bellanova, Gianluca Gaetano and Giorgio Scalvini at Atalanta.