Donyell Malen
NetherlandsPlayer traits
Match-by-match stats
Donyell Malen 2025/2026 season stats
As a striker, Donyell Malen has appeared in 18 Serie A matches this season, totalling 1,478 minutes at an average rating of 7.12. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Serie A attackers.
Player traits
Percentile vs attackers
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premier League | 21 | 644 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 6.34 |
 Serie A | 18 | 1,478 | 14 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 7.12 |
 Europa League | 8 | 539 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6.84 |
 FA Cup | 1 | 65 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.99 |
 Carabao Cup | 1 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.49 |
| Total | 49 | 2,793 | 22 | 5 | 19 | 13 | 6.72 |
Premier LeagueAttacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 14 | 0.90 | 100 |
| Goal involvements | 16 | 0.97 | 100 |
| Shots | 70 | 4.30 | 96 |
| Shots on target | 31 | 1.90 | 100 |
| Shot accuracy | 44.0% | n/a | 80 |
| Shot conversion | 20.0% | n/a | 87 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.45 | n/a | 83 |
| Big chances missed | 10 | 0.61 | 83 |
| Shots off target | 18 | 1.10 | 75 |
| Shots blocked | 21 | 1.28 | 97 |
| Hit woodwork | 2 | 0.12 | 81 |
| Assists | 2 | 0.10 | 44 |
| Key passes | 9 | 0.50 | 7 |
| Chances created | 8 | 0.49 | 8 |
| Big chances created | 2 | 0.12 | 33 |
Donyell Malen has taken 70 shots with 31 on target (44% accuracy), scoring 14 goals. That is a shot roughly every 21 minutes. He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 96th percentile for shot volume among attackers. Donyell Malen has 2 assists and 9 key passes , creating 2 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 185 minutes. His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 44th percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 220 | 13.40 | 7 |
| Accurate passes | 170 | 10.40 | 10 |
| Pass accuracy | 77.0% | n/a | 54 |
| Long balls won | 2 | 0.12 | 9 |
| Through balls won | 1 | 0.06 | 79 |
| Accurate crosses | 1 | 0.06 | 32 |
| Backward passes | 65 | 3.96 | 13 |
| Passes (final third) | 15 | 0.91 | 7 |
Donyell Malen has completed 170 of 220 passes at 77% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 7th percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 16 | 0.97 | 51 |
| Dribble attempts | 43 | 2.62 | 68 |
| Dribble success | 0.4% | n/a | 26 |
| Duels won | 48 | 2.92 | 3 |
| Aerials won | 10 | 0.61 | 24 |
| Touches | 492 | 30.00 | 15 |
| Possession lost | 183 | 11.14 | 27 |
| Dribbled past | 3 | 0.18 | 15 |
| Fouls won | 17 | 1.04 | 21 |
| Dispossessed | 39 | 2.37 | 88 |
| Turnovers | 55 | 3.35 | 88 |
Donyell Malen completes 16 dribbles at a 37% success rate and wins 48 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (24th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 5 | 0.30 | 12 |
| Tackles won | 3 | 0.18 | 21 |
| Interceptions | 3 | 0.18 | 35 |
| Clearances | 1 | 0.06 | 6 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 34 | 2.07 | 29 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 43 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 38 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 46 |
Donyell Malen makes 5 tackles and 3 interceptions , adding 1 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 296 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 12th percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 12 | 0.73 | 7 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.06 | 25 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 44 |
| Offsides | 14 | 0.85 | 86 |
| Fouls per card | 12.00 | n/a | 77 |
| Foul involvements | 29 | 1.77 | 10 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 3 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 1 | 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 |
Donyell Malen has committed 12 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 12 fouls.
Positions played
Serie AMainly striker (17 appearances), also at left striker (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Donyell Malen previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 WC Qualification Europe | 7 | 400 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7.19 |
 Friendly International | 4 | 220 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6.44 |
 World Cup | 3 | 188 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.81 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bundesliga | 14 | 610 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.82 |
| Premier League | 14 | 297 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 5.40 |
 UEFA Nations League | 6 | 233 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6.83 |
 Champions League | 5 | 237 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.20 |
| FA Cup | 3 | 95 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.86 |
 DFB Pokal | 2 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.89 |
Champions League| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Euro Qualification | 7 | 317 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 7.15 |
 European Championship | 4 | 190 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7.17 |
| Friendly International | 4 | 130 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7.80 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bundesliga | 27 | 1,785 | 13 | 1 | 23 | 11 | 7.41 |
| Champions League | 8 | 460 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 7.02 |
| DFB Pokal | 3 | 135 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 7.44 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bundesliga | 26 | 1,722 | 9 | 6 | 29 | 13 | 7.21 |
| Champions League | 6 | 245 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6.55 |
| DFB Pokal | 3 | 224 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 7.51 |
| UEFA Nations League | 2 | 121 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.83 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bundesliga | 27 | 1,694 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 7.12 |
| Champions League | 6 | 392 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 7.33 |
| Europa League | 2 | 145 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.04 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| European Championship | 4 | 150 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 5.33 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WC Qualification Europe | 6 | 236 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7.07 |
About Donyell Malen
Serie A 2025/2026 season
This season in the Serie A, Donyell Malen has scored 14 goals and 2 assists across 18 appearances (18 starts), totalling 1478 minutes. That works out to 0.9 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Donyell Malen has attempted 70 shots with 31 on target, a 44% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Donyell Malen has created 8 chances including 2 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 16 successful dribbles from 43 attempts (37% success rate). Donyell Malen has contributed 9 key passes and 6 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Donyell Malen has registered 5 tackles (3 won), 3 interceptions, and 1 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 170 from 220 pass attempts, a 77% pass accuracy rate. Donyell Malen has won 48 of 146 total duels.
Discipline
Donyell Malen has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 12 fouls and winning 17.
About Donyell Malen
Donyell Malen is a 27-year-old forward playing for Roma in the Serie A, representing Netherlands. Donyell Malen is right-footed and wears the number 14 shirt. Born on 19 January 1999.
Most recent appearance
Donyell Malen's most recent match was away at Tunisia on November 27th. Roma won 1-3. Donyell Malen played 72 minutes, registering 2 shots, 3 key passs with a match rating of 7.09.
Recent matches
Teammates at Roma
Donyell Malen currently plays alongside Matías Soulé, Pierluigi Gollini, Giorgio De Marzi, Neil El Aynaoui, Paulo Dybala, Luigi Cherubini, Mario Hermoso, Daniele Ghilardi, Niccolò Pisilli, Bryan Cristante, Gianluca Mancini, Devis Vásquez, Radoslaw Zelezny, Marash Kumbulla, Devyne Rensch, Manu Koné, Anass Salah-Eddine, Mattia Mannini, Artem Dovbyk, Evan Ndicka, Angeliño, Jan Ziolkowski, Filippo Reale, Donyell Malen, Wesley, Riccardo Pagano and Mile Svilar at Roma.