Neil El Aynaoui stats
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N. El Aynaoui
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As a central midfielder, Neil El Aynaoui has appeared in 5 Bundesliga matches this season, totalling 403 minutes at an average rating of 6.97. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Bundesliga midfielders.
Stats by competition
Club and country, 2026/2027.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bundesliga | 5 | 403 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 6.97 |
 Champions League | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6.51 |
| Total | 7 | 583 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 6.84 |
Champions LeagueAttacking stats
Neil El Aynaoui has taken 7 shots with 2 on target (29% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 58 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 60th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Neil El Aynaoui has 1 assist and 5 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 81 minutes. Neil El Aynaoui has set up 6 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is strong, ranking in the 70th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
Neil El Aynaoui has completed 189 of 203 passes at 93% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is strong for passing volume, ranking in the 70th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
Neil El Aynaoui completes 4 dribbles at a 50% success rate and wins 20 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (12th percentile).
Defending stats
Neil El Aynaoui makes 9 tackles and 8 interceptions , adding 5 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 45 minutes. He is strong defensively, ranking in the 70th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
Neil El Aynaoui has committed 6 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 3 fouls.
Positions played
BundesligaMainly central midfielder (2 appearances), also at left defensive midfielder (2) and right central midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
RB Leipzig squad
A. Nusa
21 yrs#7
M. Guiu
20 yrs#9
J. Bakayoko
23 yrs#11
T. Gomis
20 yrs#27
C. Nkunku28 yrs#28
Rômulo
24 yrs#40
S. Konaté
17 yrs#45
E. Banzuzi
21 yrs#6
A. Ouédraogo
20 yrs#8
B. Gruda22 yrs#10
N. Seiwald
25 yrs#13
C. Baumgartner27 yrs#14
R. Reitz24 yrs#20N. El Aynaoui
25 yrs#21
A. Maksimovic
19 yrs#30
B. Kaltefleiter18 yrs#37
V. Gebel18 yrs#47
33 yrs
Morocco squad
A. Ezzalzouli24 yrs#10
I. Akhomach22 yrs#11
Y. Zabiri21 yrs#21
T. Bentayeb24 yrs#21
B. Díaz27 yrs#21
G. Yassine20 yrs#80
S. Rahimi30 yrs
B. El Khannouss22 yrs#11N. El Aynaoui25 yrs#21
A. Ounahi26 yrs#21
S. El-Faouzi24 yrs#23
O. Targhalline24 yrs#28
S. El Mourabet21 yrs#29
A. Bouaddi19 yrs#32
I. Saibari25 yrs#34
A. Ouazane17 yrs#68
Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 World Cup | 6 | 563 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 7.00 |
 Friendly International | 4 | 334 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7.29 |
 CAF World Cup Qualifiers | 3 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7.05 |
2027
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications | 2 | 158 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6.76 |
2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Africa Cup of Nations | 6 | 570 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 7.07 |
| Friendly International | 3 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 7.33 |
2025/2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Serie A | 25 | 988 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 21 | 6.48 |
 Europa League | 9 | 712 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 25 | 7.02 |
2024/2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ligue 1 | 24 | 1,600 | 8 | 1 | 23 | 39 | 7.33 |
 Coupe de France | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7.06 |
2023/2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ligue 1 | 25 | 1,567 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 37 | 7.08 |
| Champions League | 3 | 136 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6.39 |
| Europa League | 2 | 210 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6.73 |
| Coupe de France | 1 | 120 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.45 |
2021/2022
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ligue 2 | 24 | 1,407 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 48 | 6.41 |
About Neil El Aynaoui
Bundesliga 2026/2027 season
This season in the Bundesliga, Neil El Aynaoui has scored 1 assist across 5 appearances (5 starts), totalling 403 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0.2 assists per 90 minutes. Neil El Aynaoui has attempted 7 shots with 2 on target, a 29% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Neil El Aynaoui has created 5 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 4 successful dribbles from 8 attempts (50% success rate). Neil El Aynaoui has contributed 5 key passes and 3 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Neil El Aynaoui has registered 9 tackles (4 won), 8 interceptions, and 5 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 189 from 203 pass attempts, a 93% pass accuracy rate. Neil El Aynaoui has won 20 of 35 total duels.
Discipline
Neil El Aynaoui has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 6 fouls and winning 6.
About Neil El Aynaoui
Neil El Aynaoui is a 25-year-old midfielder playing for RB Leipzig in the Bundesliga, representing Morocco. Neil El Aynaoui is right-footed and wears the number 21 shirt. Born on 2 July 2001.
Most recent appearance
Neil El Aynaoui's most recent match was away at FC Bayern München on April 15th. RB Leipzig lost 6-1. Neil El Aynaoui played 90 minutes, registering 1 key pass, 4 tackles with a match rating of 6.81.
Recent matches
- April 15th6-1 lossatFC Bayern München(90 mins, rating 6.81)
- August 15th1-0 winvsPSV(90 mins, rating 6.84)
- February 14th6-0 winvsEintracht Frankfurt(58 mins, 1 assist, 1 yellow card, rating 7.17)
- November 13th1-1 drawvsMali(90 mins, rating 7.33)
- August 10th0-2 winatLesotho(68 mins, rating 6.7)
Next fixture
Neil El Aynaoui and RB Leipzig are next in action on April 9th against Spartak Moskva in the Europa League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the RB Leipzig vs Spartak Moskva match preview.
Teammates at RB Leipzig
Neil El Aynaoui currently plays alongside Leopold Zingerle, Abdoul Koné, Benno Kaltefleiter, Neil El Aynaoui, David Raum, Willi Orbán, Marc Guiu, Antonio Nusa, Rômulo, Andrija Maksimovic, Christopher Nkunku, Ørjan Nyland, Castello Lukeba, Benjamin Henrichs, Ridle Baku, Christoph Baumgartner, Tidiam Gomis, Lukas Klostermann, Rocco Reitz, Ezechiel Banzuzi, Nicolas Seiwald, Maarten Vandevoordt, Samba Konaté, Maxime Estève, Brajan Gruda, Johan Bakayoko, Viggo Gebel, Assan Ouédraogo and Max Finkgräfe at RB Leipzig.