Nile John
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Match-by-match stats
Nile John 2025/2026 season stats
As a right central midfielder, Nile John has appeared in 14 Liga Portugal matches this season, totalling 669 minutes at an average rating of 6.62. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Liga Portugal midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 21 |
| Goal involvements | 1 | 0.13 | 45 |
| Shots | 15 | 2.00 | 81 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 0.80 | 90 |
| Shot accuracy | 40.0% | n/a | 81 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 18 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 18 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 26 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 0.54 | 66 |
| Shots blocked | 5 | 0.67 | 85 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0.13 | 93 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.10 | 59 |
| Key passes | 5 | 0.70 | 43 |
| Chances created | 4 | 0.54 | 46 |
| Big chances created | 2 | 0.27 | 83 |
Nile John has taken 15 shots with 6 on target (40% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 45 minutes. He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 81st percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Nile John has 1 assist and 5 key passes , creating 2 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 167 minutes. His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 59th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 187 | 25.20 | 5 |
| Accurate passes | 160 | 21.50 | 10 |
| Pass accuracy | 86.0% | n/a | 68 |
| Long balls won | 6 | 0.81 | 12 |
| Through balls won | 1 | 0.13 | 89 |
| Accurate crosses | 3 | 0.40 | 70 |
| Backward passes | 48 | 6.46 | 33 |
| Passes (final third) | 23 | 3.09 | 8 |
Nile John has completed 160 of 187 passes at 86% accuracy , plus 3 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 5th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 2 | 0.27 | 20 |
| Dribble attempts | 12 | 1.61 | 67 |
| Dribble success | 0.2% | n/a | 5 |
| Duels won | 25 | 3.36 | 9 |
| Aerials won | 0 | n/a | 1 |
| Touches | 308 | 41.40 | 7 |
| Possession lost | 66 | 8.88 | 22 |
| Dribbled past | 5 | 0.67 | 35 |
| Fouls won | 11 | 1.48 | 57 |
| Dispossessed | 5 | 0.67 | 35 |
| Turnovers | 9 | 1.21 | 41 |
Nile John completes 2 dribbles at a 17% success rate and wins 25 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (1st percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 14 | 1.88 | 43 |
| Tackles won | 9 | 1.21 | 52 |
| Interceptions | 7 | 0.94 | 48 |
| Clearances | 10 | 1.35 | 52 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 21 | 2.83 | 7 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 37 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 23 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 40 |
Nile John makes 14 tackles and 7 interceptions , adding 10 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 48 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 43rd percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 14 | 1.88 | 71 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 0.40 | 83 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Offsides | 1 | 0.13 | 79 |
| Fouls per card | 4.67 | n/a | 31 |
| Foul involvements | 25 | 3.36 | 66 |
| 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 |
Nile John has committed 14 fouls and received 3 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 4.7 fouls.
Positions played
Liga PortugalMainly right central midfielder (3 appearances), also at attacking midfielder (1) and right defensive midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Nile John previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 UEFA Youth League | 4 | 341 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
About Nile John
Liga Portugal 2025/2026 season
This season in the Liga Portugal, Nile John has scored 1 assist across 14 appearances (5 starts), totalling 669 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Nile John has attempted 15 shots with 6 on target, a 40% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Nile John has created 4 chances including 2 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 2 successful dribbles from 12 attempts (17% success rate). Nile John has contributed 5 key passes and 14 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Nile John has registered 14 tackles (9 won), 7 interceptions, and 10 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 160 from 187 pass attempts, a 86% pass accuracy rate. Nile John has won 25 of 70 total duels.
Discipline
Nile John has received 3 yellow cards this season, committing 14 fouls and winning 11.
About Nile John
Nile John is a 23-year-old midfielder playing for Moreirense in the Liga Portugal, representing England. Nile John is right-footed and wears the number 23 shirt. Born on 6 March 2003.
Most recent appearance
Nile John's most recent match was away at AVS on June 4th. Moreirense drew 0-0. Nile John played 90 minutes, registering 3 shots, 1 key pass, 4 tackles with a match rating of 7.6.
Recent matches
Next fixture
Nile John and Moreirense are next in action on June 28th against Sporting Braga in the Liga Portugal. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Moreirense vs Sporting Braga match preview.
Teammates at Moreirense
Nile John currently plays alongside Miguel Andrade Silva, Koby Mottoh, Afonso Assis, Francisco Miguel Teixeira Domingues, Michael Dacosta Gonzalez, André Ferreira, Dinis Lourenço Casals Namura Borges Pinto, Leandro Santos, Nile John, Francisco Miguel Ribeiro Tomé Tavares Bondoso, Kevyn Monteiro, Jóbson de Brito Gonzaga, Mateja Stjepanović, Rodrigo Alonso Martín, Landerson, Yan Lincon Farias de Sousa, Aranha, Álvaro Martínez Navarro, João Veloso, Gilberto Dambi Batista, Janderson, Jimi Gower, Alexandre Parsemain and Guilherme Liberato Tomas de Aquino at Moreirense.