Nikolaos Athanasiou
Greece
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Nikolaos Athanasiou 2026/2027 season stats
As a left wing back, Nikolaos Athanasiou has appeared in 2 Super League matches this season, totalling 154 minutes at an average rating of 6.84. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Super League 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Super League | 2 | 154 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6.84 |
 Europa League | 2 | 180 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7.11 |
| Total | 4 | 334 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6.97 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 37 |
| Goal involvements | 3 | 0.23 | 93 |
| Shots | 8 | 0.60 | 63 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 0.20 | 69 |
| Shot accuracy | 25.0% | n/a | 54 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 33 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 33 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 24 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 0.31 | 64 |
| Shots blocked | 2 | 0.16 | 61 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 44 |
| Assists | 3 | 0.20 | 94 |
| Key passes | 11 | 0.90 | 81 |
| Chances created | 3 | 0.23 | 46 |
| Big chances created | 4 | 0.31 | 92 |
Nikolaos Athanasiou has 1 assist and 2 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 77 minutes. Nikolaos Athanasiou has set up 3 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is elite, ranking in the 94th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 513 | 39.90 | 41 |
| Accurate passes | 368 | 28.70 | 27 |
| Pass accuracy | 72.0% | n/a | 5 |
| Long balls won | 41 | 3.19 | 83 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 9 | 0.70 | 84 |
| Backward passes | 112 | 8.72 | 86 |
| Passes (final third) | 94 | 7.32 | 83 |
Nikolaos Athanasiou has completed 68 of 87 passes at 78% accuracy , plus 2 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 41st percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 19 | 1.48 | 98 |
| Dribble attempts | 28 | 2.18 | 95 |
| Dribble success | 0.7% | n/a | 81 |
| Duels won | 67 | 5.22 | 80 |
| Aerials won | 11 | 0.86 | 16 |
| Touches | 840 | 65.40 | 63 |
| Possession lost | 231 | 17.98 | 97 |
| Dribbled past | 9 | 0.70 | 74 |
| Fouls won | 19 | 1.48 | 88 |
| Dispossessed | 4 | 0.31 | 63 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Nikolaos Athanasiou completes 2 dribbles at a 50% success rate and wins 6 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (16th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 18 | 1.40 | 54 |
| Tackles won | 8 | 0.62 | 28 |
| Interceptions | 8 | 0.62 | 22 |
| Clearances | 29 | 2.26 | 6 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 44 | 3.43 | 58 |
| 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 | 27 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 38 |
Nikolaos Athanasiou makes 1 tackles and 3 interceptions , adding 2 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 154 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 54th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 19 | 1.48 | 72 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0.16 | 30 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 45 |
| Fouls per card | 9.50 | n/a | 91 |
| Foul involvements | 38 | 2.96 | 85 |
| 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 |
Nikolaos Athanasiou has committed 4 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
Super LeagueMainly left wing back (2 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Nikolaos Athanasiou previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Liga Portugal | 17 | 1,314 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 24 | 6.79 |
| Super League | 14 | 1,156 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 6.81 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super League | 29 | 2,273 | 3 | 6 | 44 | 40 | 7.27 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super League | 17 | 1,199 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 20 | 6.98 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super League | 5 | 450 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7.18 |
About Nikolaos Athanasiou
Super League 2026/2027 season
This season in the Super League, Nikolaos Athanasiou has scored 1 assist across 2 appearances (2 starts), totalling 154 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0.6 assists per 90 minutes. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Nikolaos Athanasiou has created 2 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 2 successful dribbles from 4 attempts (50% success rate). Nikolaos Athanasiou has contributed 2 key passes and 13 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Nikolaos Athanasiou has registered 1 tackles (0 won), 3 interceptions, and 2 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 68 from 87 pass attempts, a 78% pass accuracy rate. Nikolaos Athanasiou has won 6 of 13 total duels.
Discipline
Nikolaos Athanasiou has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 4 fouls and winning 2.
About Nikolaos Athanasiou
Nikolaos Athanasiou is a 25-year-old defender playing for OFI in the Super League, representing Greece. Nikolaos Athanasiou is left-footed and wears the number 3 shirt. Born on 16 March 2001.
Most recent appearance
Nikolaos Athanasiou's most recent match was away at Aris on November 13th. OFI lost 2-1. Nikolaos Athanasiou played 90 minutes, registering 1 assist, 1 key pass with a match rating of 7.
Recent matches
- November 13th2-1 lossatAris(90 mins, 1 assist, rating 7)
- October 29th0-2 winatCSKA Sofia(90 mins, rating 7.48)
- September 14th2-0 winvsVolos NFC(64 mins, rating 6.68)
- August 30th3-0 winvsCSKA Sofia(90 mins, 1 assist, rating 6.74)
- February 7th3-1 winvsVolos NFC(57 mins, rating 6.54)
Next fixture
Nikolaos Athanasiou and OFI are next in action on January 13th against Kifisia in the Super League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the OFI vs Kifisia match preview.
Teammates at OFI
Nikolaos Athanasiou currently plays alongside Nikolaos Christogeorgos, Panagiotis Katsikas, Aaron Leya Iseka, Manouel Kalafatis, Giannis Apostolakis, Kenan Kodro, Konstantinos Lagoudakis, Borja González, Lorenzo Dickmann, Emmanouil Chnaris, Kresimir Krizmanic, Nikolaos Athanasiou, Nikolaos Marinakis, Georgios Kanellopoulos, Taxiarchis Fountas, Thiago Romano, Thiago Nuss, Fotis Koutsoupias, Athanasios Androutsos, Dimitrios Nikolaou, Konstantinos Papadakis, Konstantinos Kostoulas, Christos Sielis, Giannis Theodosoulakis, Athanasios Sitmalidis, Andreas Bouchalakis, Klidman Lilo, Pavlos Kenourgiakis, Achilleas Poungouras, Zisis Karachalios and Aitor Cantalapiedra at OFI.