Jani Atanasov
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Match-by-match stats
Jani Atanasov 2025/2026 season stats
As a left central midfielder, Jani Atanasov has appeared in 31 Super League matches this season, totalling 2,248 minutes at an average rating of 7.05. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Super League midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.00 | 21 |
| Goal involvements | 2 | 0.08 | 29 |
| Shots | 58 | 2.30 | 85 |
| Shots on target | 17 | 0.70 | 76 |
| Shot accuracy | 29.0% | n/a | 40 |
| Shot conversion | 2.0% | n/a | 39 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.06 | n/a | 39 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0.08 | 47 |
| Shots off target | 29 | 1.16 | 92 |
| Shots blocked | 12 | 0.48 | 67 |
| Hit woodwork | 2 | 0.08 | 81 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.00 | 21 |
| Key passes | 42 | 1.70 | 83 |
| Chances created | 35 | 1.40 | 84 |
| Big chances created | 7 | 0.28 | 75 |
Jani Atanasov has taken 58 shots with 17 on target (29% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 39 minutes. He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 85th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Jani Atanasov has 1 assist and 42 key passes , creating 7 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 64 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 21st percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 1395 | 55.80 | 91 |
| Accurate passes | 1126 | 45.10 | 88 |
| Pass accuracy | 81.0% | n/a | 40 |
| Long balls won | 169 | 6.77 | 100 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 21 | 0.84 | 83 |
| Backward passes | 175 | 7.01 | 45 |
| Passes (final third) | 277 | 11.09 | 97 |
Jani Atanasov has completed 1126 of 1395 passes at 81% accuracy , plus 21 accurate crosses . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 91st percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 24 | 0.96 | 58 |
| Dribble attempts | 40 | 1.60 | 42 |
| Dribble success | 0.6% | n/a | 74 |
| Duels won | 106 | 4.24 | 29 |
| Aerials won | 24 | 0.96 | 56 |
| Touches | 1822 | 72.90 | 91 |
| Possession lost | 420 | 16.81 | 97 |
| Dribbled past | 18 | 0.72 | 33 |
| Fouls won | 31 | 1.24 | 32 |
| Dispossessed | 15 | 0.60 | 25 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Jani Atanasov completes 24 dribbles at a 60% success rate and wins 106 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 30 | 1.20 | 25 |
| Tackles won | 19 | 0.76 | 32 |
| Interceptions | 10 | 0.40 | 18 |
| Clearances | 31 | 1.24 | 63 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 152 | 6.09 | 92 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 2 | 0.08 | 79 |
| Errors led to goal | 1 | 0.04 | 90 |
Jani Atanasov makes 30 tackles and 10 interceptions , adding 31 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 75 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 25th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 39 | 1.56 | 45 |
| Yellow cards | 10 | 0.40 | 80 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 44 |
| Offsides | 2 | 0.08 | 53 |
| Fouls per card | 3.90 | n/a | 22 |
| Foul involvements | 70 | 2.80 | 33 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 1 | 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 |
Jani Atanasov has committed 39 fouls and received 10 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 3.9 fouls.
Positions played
Super LeagueMainly left central midfielder (15 appearances), also at right central midfielder (6) and defensive midfielder (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Jani Atanasov previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 WC Qualification Europe | 7 | 305 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6.70 |
 Friendly International | 2 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.52 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly International | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.79 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ekstraklasa | 19 | 1,103 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 32 | 6.68 |
 UEFA Nations League | 4 | 265 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7.28 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Euro Qualification | 8 | 515 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6.99 |
| Friendly International | 4 | 295 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.76 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ekstraklasa | 32 | 2,021 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 48 | 7.20 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ekstraklasa | 15 | 921 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 27 | 7.15 |
 1. HNL | 11 | 309 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 6.28 |
About Jani Atanasov
Super League 2025/2026 season
This season in the Super League, Jani Atanasov has scored 1 goal and 1 assist across 31 appearances (24 starts), totalling 2248 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Jani Atanasov has attempted 58 shots with 17 on target, a 29% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Jani Atanasov has created 35 chances including 7 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 24 successful dribbles from 40 attempts (60% success rate). Jani Atanasov has contributed 42 key passes and 108 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Jani Atanasov has registered 30 tackles (19 won), 10 interceptions, and 31 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 1126 from 1395 pass attempts, a 81% pass accuracy rate. Jani Atanasov has won 106 of 212 total duels.
Discipline
Jani Atanasov has received 10 yellow cards this season, committing 39 fouls and winning 31.
About Jani Atanasov
Jani Atanasov is a 26-year-old midfielder playing for Larissa in the Super League, representing Macedonia. Jani Atanasov is right-footed. Born on 31 October 1999.
Most recent appearance
Jani Atanasov's most recent match was away at Türkiye on July 28th. Larissa lost 4-0. Jani Atanasov played 46 minutes, registering 1 shot with a match rating of 6.53.
Recent matches
- July 28th4-0 lossatTürkiye(46 mins, rating 6.53)
- June 21st0-0 drawatBosnia and Herzegovina(46 mins, rating 6.5)
- April 13th3-2 lossatKifisia(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 7.09)
- August 5th2-1 winvsAtromitos(90 mins, rating 7.14)
- August 23rd1-1 drawatPanaitolikos(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 7.04)
Teammates at Larissa
Jani Atanasov currently plays alongside Yvann Maçon, Gaël Kakuta, Dylan Batubinsika, Savvas Mourgos, Nikolaos Melissas, Giannis Pasas, Theocharis Iliadis, Pione Sisto, Erick Ferigra, Athanasios Papageorgiou, Theodoros Venetikidis, Ahmed Ouattara Kossonou, Konstantinos Grozos, Epaminondas Pantelakis, Vasilios Sourlis, Davíd Kristján Ólafsson, Thierry Moutinho, Dimitrios Diminikos, Lazar Rosić, Ángelo Sagal, Luca Andrada, Paschalis Staikos, Zisis Chatzistravos and Jani Atanasov at Larissa.