Nikhil Prabhu
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Nikhil Prabhu 2025/2026 season stats
As a left defensive midfielder, Nikhil Prabhu has appeared in 2 Indian Super League matches this season, totalling 92 minutes at an average rating of 6.83. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Indian Super League midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 26 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 13 |
| Shots | 0 | n/a | 1 |
| Shots on target | 0 | n/a | 12 |
| Shot accuracy | 0.0% | n/a | 12 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 26 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 26 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 39 |
| Shots off target | 0 | n/a | 4 |
| Shots blocked | 1 | 0.98 | 96 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 41 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 23 |
| Key passes | 2 | n/a | 86 |
| Chances created | 0 | n/a | 4 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 31 |
Nikhil Prabhu has 0 assists and 2 key passes . His creative output is below average, ranking in the 23rd percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 40 | 39.10 | 68 |
| Accurate passes | 28 | 27.40 | 45 |
| Pass accuracy | 70.0% | n/a | 6 |
| Long balls won | 7 | 6.85 | 99 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 15 |
| Backward passes | 3 | 2.93 | 2 |
| Passes (final third) | 11 | 10.76 | 94 |
Nikhil Prabhu has completed 28 of 40 passes at 70% accuracy . He is strong for passing volume, ranking in the 68th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 0 | n/a | 6 |
| Dribble attempts | 0 | n/a | 2 |
| Dribble success | 0.0% | n/a | 6 |
| Duels won | 4 | 3.91 | 38 |
| Aerials won | 2 | 1.96 | 91 |
| Touches | 54 | 52.80 | 58 |
| Possession lost | 14 | 13.70 | 71 |
| Dribbled past | 1 | 0.98 | 92 |
| Fouls won | 0 | n/a | 1 |
| Dispossessed | 0 | n/a | 1 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Nikhil Prabhu completes 0 dribbles and wins 4 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 2 | 1.96 | 71 |
| Tackles won | 0 | n/a | 1 |
| Interceptions | 3 | 2.93 | 99 |
| Clearances | 2 | 1.96 | 86 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 4 | 3.91 | 49 |
| 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 | 48 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 49 |
Nikhil Prabhu makes 2 tackles and 3 interceptions , adding 2 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 46 minutes. He is strong defensively, ranking in the 71st percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 0 | n/a | 1 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 14 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 33 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 14 |
| Foul involvements | 0 | n/a | 1 |
| 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 |
Nikhil Prabhu has committed 0 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
Indian Super LeagueMainly left defensive midfielder (1 appearance), also at right defensive midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Nikhil Prabhu previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Indian Super League | 21 | 1,761 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 44 | 7.03 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Asian Cup Qualification | 3 | 181 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6.34 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Super League | 20 | 1,663 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 43 | 7.01 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Super League | 5 | 162 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6.83 |
About Nikhil Prabhu
Indian Super League 2025/2026 season
This season in the Indian Super League, Nikhil Prabhu has featured across 2 appearances (2 starts), totalling 92 minutes.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Nikhil Prabhu has created 0 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. Nikhil Prabhu has contributed 2 key passes and 0 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Nikhil Prabhu has registered 2 tackles (0 won), 3 interceptions, and 2 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 28 from 40 pass attempts, a 70% pass accuracy rate. Nikhil Prabhu has won 4 of 6 total duels.
Discipline
Nikhil Prabhu has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 0 fouls and winning 0.
About Nikhil Prabhu
Nikhil Prabhu is a 25-year-old midfielder playing for Minerva Punjab in the Indian Super League, representing India. and wears the number 4 shirt. Born on 2 October 2000.
Most recent appearance
Nikhil Prabhu's most recent match was away at NorthEast United on March 9th. Minerva Punjab drew 1-1. Nikhil Prabhu played 32 minutes, registering 1 key pass with a match rating of 6.65.
Recent matches
- March 9th1-1 drawvsNorthEast United(32 mins, rating 6.65)
- October 22nd0-2 winatBengaluru(60 mins, rating 7.02)
- April 12th1-0 lossatBangladesh(46 mins, rating 6.37)
- June 14th1-2 lossvsSingapore(67 mins, rating 6.27)
- June 24th1-1 drawatSingapore(68 mins, rating 6.37)
Teammates at Minerva Punjab
Nikhil Prabhu currently plays alongside Princeton Rebello, Muhammed Uvais, Vishal Yadav, Muhammad Suhail, Ninthoinganba Meetei, Manglenthang Kipgen, Arshdeep Singh, Shami Singamayum, Khaiminthang Lhungdim, Aryaman Bengani, Ranjeet Singh Pandre P, Leon Augustine, Muheet Shabbir, Vinit Rai, Pramveer Singh, Bijoy Varghese, Nongmeikapam Meitei, Sagolsem Bikash Singh, Pablo Santos, Ricky John Shabong, Samir Zeljković and Nikhil Prabhu at Minerva Punjab.