Adilson Malanda
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Adilson Malanda 2025/2026 season stats
As a left center back, Adilson Malanda has appeared in 24 Championship matches this season, totalling 2,127 minutes at an average rating of 6.90. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Championship 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Championship | 24 | 2,127 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 22 | 6.90 |
 FA Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.29 |
| Total | 25 | 2,217 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 24 | 6.88 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 34 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 12 |
| Shots | 10 | 0.40 | 28 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 0.10 | 39 |
| Shot accuracy | 30.0% | n/a | 65 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 23 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 23 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.04 | 51 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 0.17 | 24 |
| Shots blocked | 4 | 0.17 | 54 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 36 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 30 |
| Key passes | 14 | 0.60 | 57 |
| Chances created | 11 | 0.47 | 57 |
| Big chances created | 2 | 0.08 | 49 |
Adilson Malanda has taken 10 shots with 3 on target (30% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 213 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 28th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Adilson Malanda has 0 assists and 14 key passes , creating 2 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 193 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 30th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 1614 | 68.30 | 98 |
| Accurate passes | 1422 | 60.20 | 99 |
| Pass accuracy | 88.0% | n/a | 94 |
| Long balls won | 50 | 2.12 | 61 |
| Through balls won | 1 | 0.04 | 89 |
| Accurate crosses | 1 | 0.04 | 26 |
| Backward passes | 85 | 3.60 | 29 |
| Passes (final third) | 152 | 6.43 | 58 |
Adilson Malanda has completed 1422 of 1614 passes at 88% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 98th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 9 | 0.38 | 58 |
| Dribble attempts | 23 | 0.97 | 65 |
| Dribble success | 0.4% | n/a | 26 |
| Duels won | 109 | 4.61 | 32 |
| Aerials won | 72 | 3.05 | 69 |
| Touches | 1926 | 81.50 | 97 |
| Possession lost | 238 | 10.07 | 26 |
| Dribbled past | 4 | 0.17 | 10 |
| Fouls won | 8 | 0.34 | 14 |
| Dispossessed | 9 | 0.38 | 52 |
| Turnovers | 16 | 0.68 | 45 |
Adilson Malanda completes 9 dribbles at a 39% success rate and wins 109 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 22 | 0.93 | 13 |
| Tackles won | 12 | 0.51 | 12 |
| Interceptions | 23 | 0.97 | 32 |
| Clearances | 107 | 4.53 | 50 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 118 | 4.99 | 92 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 13 | 0.55 | 81 |
| Errors led to shot | 1 | 0.04 | 56 |
| Errors led to goal | 1 | 0.04 | 85 |
Adilson Malanda makes 22 tackles and 23 interceptions , adding 107 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 97 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 13th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 22 | 0.93 | 57 |
| Yellow cards | 5 | 0.21 | 68 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 45 |
| Fouls per card | 4.40 | n/a | 49 |
| Foul involvements | 30 | 1.27 | 30 |
| 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 | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Adilson Malanda has committed 22 fouls and received 5 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 4.4 fouls.
Positions played
ChampionshipMainly left center back (18 appearances), also at right center back (3) and center back (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs defendersStrengths
Weaknesses
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Adilson Malanda previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Major League Soccer | 36 | 3,200 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 29 | 7.02 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 35 | 3,150 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 38 | 7.19 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 30 | 2,659 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 39 | 6.92 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ligue 2 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.34 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 6 | 540 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7.04 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ligue 2 | 33 | 2,470 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 33 | 7.09 |
About Adilson Malanda
Championship 2025/2026 season
This season in the Championship, Adilson Malanda has featured across 24 appearances (23 starts), totalling 2127 minutes. Adilson Malanda has attempted 10 shots with 3 on target, a 30% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Adilson Malanda has created 11 chances including 2 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 9 successful dribbles from 23 attempts (39% success rate). Adilson Malanda has contributed 14 key passes and 6 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Adilson Malanda has registered 22 tackles (12 won), 23 interceptions, and 107 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 1422 from 1614 pass attempts, a 88% pass accuracy rate. Adilson Malanda has won 109 of 198 total duels.
Discipline
Adilson Malanda has received 5 yellow cards this season, committing 22 fouls and winning 8.
About Adilson Malanda
Adilson Malanda is a 24-year-old defender playing for Middlesbrough in the Championship, representing France. Adilson Malanda is right-footed and wears the number 29 shirt. Born on 29 October 2001.
Most recent appearance
Adilson Malanda's most recent match was away at Hull City on August 3rd. Middlesbrough lost 1-0. Adilson Malanda played 90 minutes, registering 1 key pass with a match rating of 6.77.
Recent matches
- August 3rd1-0 lossatHull City(90 mins, rating 6.77)
- December 26th2-1 lossatSouthampton(120 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 8.03)
- December 1st0-0 drawvsSouthampton(90 mins, rating 7.05)
- October 2nd2-2 drawatWrexham(90 mins, rating 6.9)
- August 1st5-1 winvsWatford(63 mins, rating 6.57)
Next fixture
Adilson Malanda and Middlesbrough are next in action on March 7th against Wrexham in the Carabao Cup. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Middlesbrough vs Wrexham match preview.
Teammates at Middlesbrough
Adilson Malanda currently plays alongside Abdoulaye Kanté, Kaly Sène, David Strelec, Tommy Conway, George Edmundson, Sol Brynn, Aidan Morris, Alex Bangura, Seny Dieng, Callum Brittain, Kyle Joseph, Leo Castledine, Delano Burgzorg, Luke Ayling, Neto Borges, Law McCabe, Riley McGree, Morgan Whittaker, Micah Hamilton, Myles Peart-Harris, Jeremy Sarmiento, Finley Munroe, Sontje Hansen, Adilson Malanda and Alfie Jones at Middlesbrough.