Abu Francis
Ghana
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Abu Francis 2025/2026 season stats
As a left central midfielder, Abu Francis has appeared in 8 Ligue 1 matches this season, totalling 531 minutes at an average rating of 6.66. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Ligue 1 midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 18 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 8 |
| Shots | 6 | 1.00 | 38 |
| Shots on target | 0 | n/a | 3 |
| Shot accuracy | 0.0% | n/a | 2 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 16 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 16 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 14 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 0.34 | 28 |
| Shots blocked | 4 | 0.68 | 88 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 34 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 21 |
| Key passes | 1 | 0.20 | 3 |
| Chances created | 1 | 0.17 | 3 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 12 |
Abu Francis has taken 6 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 89 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.1 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 38th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Abu Francis has 0 assists and 1 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 531 minutes. Abu Francis has set up 1 shots for teammates, worth 0.2 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 21st percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 238 | 40.30 | 54 |
| Accurate passes | 197 | 33.40 | 49 |
| Pass accuracy | 83.0% | n/a | 38 |
| Long balls won | 1 | 0.17 | 1 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 27 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 8 |
| Backward passes | 39 | 6.61 | 24 |
| Passes (final third) | 24 | 4.07 | 38 |
Abu Francis has completed 197 of 238 passes at 83% accuracy . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 54th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 3 | 0.51 | 26 |
| Dribble attempts | 4 | 0.68 | 7 |
| Dribble success | 0.8% | n/a | 97 |
| Duels won | 33 | 5.59 | 74 |
| Aerials won | 7 | 1.19 | 81 |
| Touches | 314 | 53.20 | 34 |
| Possession lost | 48 | 8.14 | 9 |
| Dribbled past | 4 | 0.68 | 30 |
| Fouls won | 4 | 0.68 | 19 |
| Dispossessed | 4 | 0.68 | 21 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 0.51 | 6 |
Abu Francis completes 3 dribbles at a 75% success rate and wins 33 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 19 | 3.22 | 93 |
| Tackles won | 12 | 2.03 | 94 |
| Interceptions | 8 | 1.36 | 87 |
| Clearances | 10 | 1.69 | 80 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 34 | 5.76 | 86 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 36 |
| Errors led to shot | 1 | 0.17 | 86 |
| Errors led to goal | 1 | 0.17 | 98 |
Abu Francis makes 19 tackles and 8 interceptions , adding 10 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 28 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 93rd percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 5 | 0.85 | 17 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0.34 | 87 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 45 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 23 |
| Fouls per card | 2.50 | n/a | 17 |
| Foul involvements | 9 | 1.53 | 9 |
| 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 |
Abu Francis has committed 5 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 2.5 fouls.
Positions played
Ligue 1Mainly left central midfielder (6 appearances), also at right central midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Abu Francis previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Friendly International | 2 | 127 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.62 |
 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7.20 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pro League | 33 | 1,836 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 83 | 7.03 |
 Europa Conference League | 8 | 648 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 6.18 |
 Europa League | 4 | 299 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly International | 1 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pro League | 18 | 1,016 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 32 | 6.58 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pro League | 31 | 1,949 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 78 | 7.01 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Superliga | 16 | 1,019 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 29 | 6.87 |
SuperligaAbout Abu Francis
Ligue 1 2025/2026 season
This season in the Ligue 1, Abu Francis has featured across 8 appearances (7 starts), totalling 531 minutes. Abu Francis has attempted 6 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.13 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Abu Francis has created 1 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 3 successful dribbles from 4 attempts (75% success rate). Abu Francis has contributed 1 key passes and 0 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Abu Francis has registered 19 tackles (12 won), 8 interceptions, and 10 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 197 from 238 pass attempts, a 83% pass accuracy rate. Abu Francis has won 33 of 49 total duels.
Discipline
Abu Francis has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 5 fouls and winning 4.
About Abu Francis
Abu Francis is a 25-year-old midfielder playing for Toulouse in the Ligue 1, representing Ghana. Abu Francis is right-footed and wears the number 17 shirt. Born on 27 April 2001.
Most recent appearance
Abu Francis's most recent match was away at Japan on November 28th. Toulouse lost 2-0. Abu Francis played 56 minutes, registering 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.62.
Recent matches
- March 23rd0-2 lossvsOlympique Lyonnais(0 mins)
- July 5th2-1 winvsOlympique Lyonnais(0 mins, rating 0)
- November 28th2-0 lossatJapan(56 mins, rating 6.62)
- August 22nd1-1 drawatLorient(66 mins, rating 6.67)
- September 24th0-0 drawvsLe Havre(0 mins, rating 0)
Next fixture
Abu Francis and Toulouse are next in action on September 3rd against Nantes in the Ligue 1. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Nantes vs Toulouse match preview.
Teammates at Toulouse
Abu Francis currently plays alongside Rasmus Nicolaisen, Mathis Amougou, Thomas Jørgensen, Ilyas Azizi, Aymen Amaaouch, Niko Sigur, Casper Tengstedt, Mathys Niflore, Guillaume Restes, Santiago Hidalgo, Julián Vignolo, Rafik Messali, Abu Francis, David Odogu, Mark McKenzie, Niklas Schmidt, Seny Koumbassa, Alexis Vossah, Ismail Diallo, Christ Tapé, Aron Dønnum, Cristian Cásseres Jr., Jacen Russell-Rowe and Sion Oppong at Toulouse.