Franculino
Guinea-BissauPlayer traits
Match-by-match stats
Franculino 2025/2026 season stats
As a striker, Franculino has appeared in 21 Superliga matches this season, totalling 1,343 minutes at an average rating of 7.21. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Superliga attackers.
Player traits
Percentile vs attackers
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Superliga | 21 | 1,343 | 17 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 7.21 |
 Europa League | 11 | 756 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 6.48 |
| Total | 32 | 2,099 | 21 | 3 | 28 | 25 | 6.96 |
SuperligaAttacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 17 | 1.10 | 99 |
| Goal involvements | 20 | 1.34 | 98 |
| Shots | 43 | 2.90 | 77 |
| Shots on target | 26 | 1.70 | 94 |
| Shot accuracy | 60.0% | n/a | 99 |
| Shot conversion | 40.0% | n/a | 99 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.65 | n/a | 95 |
| Big chances missed | 8 | 0.54 | 84 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 0.54 | 21 |
| Shots blocked | 11 | 0.74 | 72 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 22 |
| Assists | 3 | 0.20 | 73 |
| Key passes | 17 | 1.10 | 46 |
| Chances created | 16 | 1.07 | 64 |
| Big chances created | 4 | 0.27 | 60 |
Franculino has taken 43 shots with 26 on target (60% accuracy), scoring 17 goals. That is a shot roughly every 31 minutes. He is strong for shooting, ranking in the 77th percentile for shot volume among attackers. Franculino has 3 assists and 17 key passes , creating 4 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 84 minutes. His creative output is strong, ranking in the 73rd percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 288 | 19.30 | 41 |
| Accurate passes | 224 | 15.00 | 49 |
| Pass accuracy | 78.0% | n/a | 64 |
| Long balls won | 9 | 0.60 | 58 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 2 | 0.13 | 41 |
| Backward passes | 88 | 5.90 | 48 |
| Passes (final third) | 19 | 1.27 | 28 |
Franculino has completed 224 of 288 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 attackers.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 17 | 1.14 | 55 |
| Dribble attempts | 43 | 2.88 | 64 |
| Dribble success | 0.4% | n/a | 44 |
| Duels won | 53 | 3.55 | 15 |
| Aerials won | 10 | 0.67 | 40 |
| Touches | 542 | 36.30 | 35 |
| Possession lost | 167 | 11.19 | 28 |
| Dribbled past | 9 | 0.60 | 66 |
| Fouls won | 13 | 0.87 | 24 |
| Dispossessed | 20 | 1.34 | 32 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Franculino completes 17 dribbles at a 40% success rate and wins 53 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 15 | 1.01 | 39 |
| Tackles won | 8 | 0.54 | 41 |
| Interceptions | 6 | 0.40 | 49 |
| Clearances | 6 | 0.40 | 16 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 44 | 2.95 | 46 |
| 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 | 41 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 46 |
Franculino makes 15 tackles and 6 interceptions , adding 6 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 90 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 39th percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 15 | 1.01 | 33 |
| Yellow cards | 5 | 0.34 | 90 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Offsides | 12 | 0.80 | 84 |
| Fouls per card | 3.00 | n/a | 25 |
| Foul involvements | 28 | 1.88 | 21 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 2 | 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 |
Franculino has committed 15 fouls and received 5 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 3 fouls.
Positions played
SuperligaMainly striker (8 appearances), also at right striker (6) and left striker (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Superliga | 28 | 1,700 | 11 | 3 | 22 | 18 | 7.13 |
| Europa League | 6 | 218 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6.83 |
 Champions League | 6 | 413 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 7.39 |
Champions League| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications | 3 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.59 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Africa Cup of Nations | 3 | 144 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6.42 |
| Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications | 1 | 76 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.04 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 CAF World Cup Qualifiers | 3 | 187 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.17 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Superliga | 27 | 1,471 | 11 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 6.99 |
 Europa Conference League | 3 | 218 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8.43 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 UEFA Youth League | 6 | 210 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
About Franculino
Superliga 2025/2026 season
This season in the Superliga, Franculino has scored 17 goals and 3 assists across 21 appearances (17 starts), totalling 1343 minutes. That works out to 1.1 goals and 0.2 assists per 90 minutes. Franculino has attempted 43 shots with 26 on target, a 60% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Franculino has created 16 chances including 4 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 17 successful dribbles from 43 attempts (40% success rate). Franculino has contributed 17 key passes and 10 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Franculino has registered 15 tackles (8 won), 6 interceptions, and 6 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 224 from 288 pass attempts, a 78% pass accuracy rate. Franculino has won 53 of 137 total duels.
Discipline
Franculino has received 5 yellow cards this season, committing 15 fouls and winning 13.
About Franculino
Franculino is a 22-year-old forward playing for FC Midtjylland in the Superliga, representing Guinea-Bissau. Franculino is left-footed and wears the number 7 shirt. Born on 28 June 2004.
Most recent appearance
Franculino's most recent match was away at AGF on January 24th. FC Midtjylland drew 0-0. Franculino played 32 minutes, registering 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.5.
Recent matches
- January 24th0-0 drawatAGF(32 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.5)
- November 7th1-2 winatSønderjyske Fodbold(0 mins, rating 0)
- July 10th2-1 winvsAGF(36 mins, rating 6.32)
- April 11th1-2 winatBrøndby IF(35 mins, 1 goal, rating 6.87)
- August 8th2-2 drawvsSønderjyske Fodbold(18 mins, rating 6.52)
Next fixture
Franculino and FC Midtjylland are next in action on December 31st against Beşiktaş in the Europa League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Beşiktaş vs FC Midtjylland match preview.
Teammates at FC Midtjylland
Franculino currently plays alongside Abdou Aziz Ndiaye, Darío Osorio, Edward Chilufya, Gue-sung Cho, Mikel Gogorza, Franculino, Nordin Bakker, Mark Ugboh, Béni Junior, Pedro Bravo, Han-beom Lee, Valdemar Byskov, Ovie Ejeheri, Ousmane Diao, Júnior Brumado, Kjell Wätjen, Jonatan Lindekilde, Denil Castillo, Dani Silva, Liam Selin, Rasmus Nissen Kristensen, Stanley Iheanacho, Mads Bech Sørensen, Mikael Uhre, Friday Etim, Philip Billing, Julius Emefile, Victor Bak, Alamara Djabi, Elías Ólafsson, Adam Gabriel, Martin Erlić and Sofus Johannesen at FC Midtjylland.