Nikolaos Athanasiou stats
Greece
Match-by-match stats
N. Athanasiou
OFIDefenderBefore the next match
OFI v Bayer Leverkusen, Thursday
What Bayer Leverkusen allow left wing backs
Position stats8 appearances at LWB against Bayer Leverkusen in their last 20 matches; league average from the Bundesliga.
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As a left wing back, Nikolaos Athanasiou has appeared in 7 Super League matches this season, totalling 546 minutes at an average rating of 7.03. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Super League defenders.
Stats by competition
Club and country, 2026/2027.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Super League | 7 | 546 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 7.03 |
 Europa League | 4 | 360 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 7.15 |
| Total | 11 | 906 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 22 | 7.07 |
Attacking stats
Nikolaos Athanasiou has taken 3 shots with 2 on target (67% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 182 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 51st percentile for shot volume among defenders. Nikolaos Athanasiou has 2 assists and 7 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 91 minutes. Nikolaos Athanasiou has set up 9 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is elite, ranking in the 92nd percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
Nikolaos Athanasiou has completed 220 of 284 passes at 77% accuracy , plus 5 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 65th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
Nikolaos Athanasiou completes 12 dribbles at a 50% success rate and wins 35 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (5th percentile).
Defending stats
Nikolaos Athanasiou makes 9 tackles and 11 interceptions , adding 9 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 61 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 46th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
Nikolaos Athanasiou has committed 7 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
Super LeagueMainly left wing back (6 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs defendersStrengths
Weaknesses
OFI squad
A. Chatzigiovanis
29 yrs#7
A. Leya Iseka
28 yrs#9
A. Cantalapiedra
30 yrs#10
T. Fountas31 yrs#11
T. Nuss
25 yrs#18
K. Kodro33 yrs#19
T. Romano20 yrs#30
G. Theodosoulakis22 yrs#46A. Sitmalidis18 yrs#71
Z. Karachalios30 yrs#6
G. Kanellopoulos26 yrs#8
A. Androutsos29 yrs#14
G. Apostolakis22 yrs#21
A. Bouchalakis33 yrs#41M. Chnaris18 yrs#91
26 yrs
26 yrs
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Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2025/2026
| 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 |
2024/2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super League | 29 | 2,273 | 3 | 6 | 44 | 40 | 7.27 |
2023/2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super League | 17 | 1,199 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 20 | 6.98 |
2022/2023
| 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 goal and 2 assists across 7 appearances (6 starts), totalling 546 minutes. That works out to 0.2 goals and 0.3 assists per 90 minutes. Nikolaos Athanasiou has attempted 3 shots with 2 on target, a 67% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Nikolaos Athanasiou has created 6 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 12 successful dribbles from 24 attempts (50% success rate). Nikolaos Athanasiou has contributed 7 key passes and 31 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Nikolaos Athanasiou has registered 9 tackles (5 won), 11 interceptions, and 9 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 220 from 284 pass attempts, a 77% pass accuracy rate. Nikolaos Athanasiou has won 35 of 61 total duels.
Discipline
Nikolaos Athanasiou has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 7 fouls and winning 12.
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 Kalamata on August 17th. OFI lost 4-3. Nikolaos Athanasiou played 90 minutes, registering 2 key passs, 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.74.
Recent matches
- August 17th4-3 lossatKalamata(90 mins, rating 6.74)
- February 5th2-1 lossatRennes(90 mins, 1 assist, rating 7.08)
- February 14th3-0 lossatAEK Athens(90 mins, rating 6.32)
- April 22nd2-2 drawvsAsteras Tripolis(32 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.69)
- March 6th2-0 winvsTSG Hoffenheim(90 mins, rating 7.29)
Next fixture
Nikolaos Athanasiou and OFI are next in action on January 2nd against Bayer 04 Leverkusen in the Europa League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the OFI vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen match preview.
Teammates at OFI
Nikolaos Athanasiou currently plays alongside Nikolaos Christogeorgos, Nikolaos Marinakis, Thiago Romano, Dimitrios Nikolaou, Thiago Nuss, Giannis Theodosoulakis, Fotis Koutsoupias, Andreas Bouchalakis, Achilleas Poungouras, Aaron Leya Iseka, Manouel Kalafatis, Zisis Karachalios, Christos Sielis, Panagiotis Katsikas, Borja González, Manos Chnaris, Athanasios Androutsos, Konstantinos Lagoudakis, Kresimir Krizmanic, Athanasios Sitmalidis, Taxiarchis Fountas, Pavlos Kenourgiakis, Giannis Apostolakis, Klidman Lilo, Kenan Kodro, Konstantinos Kostoulas, Nikolaos Athanasiou, Georgios Kanellopoulos, Lorenzo Dickmann, Anastasios Chatzigiovanis and Aitor Cantalapiedra at OFI.