Nicolas Pépé
Midfielder · Côte d'Ivoire · born 1995-05-29
We hold 15 recorded seasons, 8 club moves and 10 recent match appearances for Nicolas Pépé, most recently at Villarreal.
Current club: Villarreal
Availability: out — Eye injury, since 13 Oct 2026 (3 fixtures missed).
Next fixture: Valencia vs Villarreal · La Liga · Oct 24, 2026.
Record last updated .
Recent match performances
Most recent match appearances with minutes, goals, assists and rating.
- Somalia 0-2 Ivory Coast · Sep 29, 2026 · Somalia · 65′ · rating 6.77
- Villarreal 3-1 Levante · Sep 20, 2026 · Levante · 9′ · rating 6.5
- Malaga 1-3 Villarreal · Sep 17, 2026 · Malaga · 0′ · rating 0
- Villarreal 1-2 Real Betis · Sep 14, 2026 · Real Betis · 76′ · rating 6.4
- Borussia Dortmund 3-2 Villarreal · Sep 8, 2026 · Borussia Dortmund · 31′ · rating 6.56
- Villarreal 2-3 Deportivo La Coruna · Sep 5, 2026 · Deportivo La Coruna · 90′ · 1 goal · rating 8.2
- Alaves 1-0 Villarreal · Aug 28, 2026 · Alaves · 89′ · rating 6.3
- Atletico Madrid 2-2 Villarreal · Aug 23, 2026 · Atletico Madrid · 79′ · rating 6.9
- Racing Santander 2-2 Villarreal · Aug 16, 2026 · Racing Santander · 77′ · 1 goal · rating 7.9
- Villarreal 5-1 Atletico Madrid · May 24, 2026 · Atletico Madrid · 90′ · 2 assists · rating 8.2
Derbies
Rivalries Villarreal contests.
- Derbi de la Comunitat — vs Valencia (Spain)
Career stats by season
Season-by-season club appearances, goals, assists and rating. The 13 most recent of 15 recorded seasons are listed here.
| Season | Competition | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Min | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/2027 | La Liga | Villarreal | 5 | 2 | 0 | 412 | 7.2 |
| 2026/2027 | World Cup | Ivory Coast | 4 | 2 | 1 | 244 | 7.1 |
| 2026/2027 | Friendlies | Ivory Coast | 3 | 1 | 1 | 125 | 7.03 |
| 2025/2026 | La Liga | Villarreal | 33 | 8 | 6 | 2219 | 7.27 |
| 2025/2026 | UEFA Champions League | Villarreal | 8 | 0 | 1 | 611 | 6.96 |
| 2024/2025 | La Liga | Villarreal | 28 | 3 | 6 | 1495 | 7.103571 |
| 2023/2024 | Premier League | Arsenal | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2022/2023 | Ligue 1 | Nice | 19 | 6 | 1527 | 6.947368 | |
| 2022/2023 | Premier League | Arsenal | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2021/2022 | Premier League | Arsenal | 20 | 1 | 2 | 697 | 6.54 |
| 2021/2022 | Africa Cup of Nations | Ivory Coast | 4 | 2 | 1 | 314 | 8.05 |
| 2021/2022 | Friendlies Clubs | Arsenal | 4 | 0 | 277 | ||
| 2021/2022 | League Cup | Arsenal | 3 | 2 | 4 | 270 | 8 |
| 2021/2022 | FA Cup | Arsenal | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2020/2021 | Premier League | Arsenal | 29 | 10 | 1 | 1612 | 6.862068 |
| 2020/2021 | UEFA Europa League | Arsenal | 13 | 6 | 4 | 901 | 7.223076 |
| 2020/2021 | League Cup | Arsenal | 3 | 221 | 6.8 | ||
| 2020/2021 | Friendlies | Ivory Coast | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2020/2021 | FA Cup | Arsenal | 2 | 195 | 7.3 | ||
| 2020/2021 | Friendlies Clubs | Arsenal | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2019/2020 | Premier League | Arsenal | 31 | 5 | 6 | 2023 | 7.016129 |
| 2019/2020 | UEFA Europa League | Arsenal | 6 | 2 | 2 | 294 | 7.4 |
| 2019/2020 | FA Cup | Arsenal | 5 | 1 | 2 | 409 | 7.14 |
| 2019/2020 | Friendlies | Ivory Coast | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2019/2020 | Africa Cup of Nations | Ivory Coast | 3 | 248 | 6.566666 | ||
| 2019/2020 | League Cup | Arsenal | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2019/2020 | Friendlies Clubs | Lille | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2019/2020 | International Champions Cup | Arsenal | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2018/2019 | Ligue 1 | Lille | 38 | 22 | 11 | 3326 | |
| 2017/2018 | Ligue 1 | Lille | 36 | 13 | 4 | 2844 | |
| 2016/2017 | Ligue 1 | Angers | 33 | 3 | 1 | 1309 | 6.753125 |
| 2016/2017 | Coupe de France | Angers | 4 | 1 | 253 | 6.725 | |
| 2016/2017 | Coupe de la Ligue | Angers | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2015/2016 | National 1 | Orleans | 7 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 2015/2016 | Coupe de France | Orleans | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2015/2016 | Coupe de la Ligue | Orleans | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2014/2015 | Ligue 2 | Angers | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2014/2015 | Coupe de la Ligue | Angers | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2014/2015 | Coupe de France | Angers | 1 | 0 | 90 | ||
| 2014/2015 | Angers SCO II | 22 | 6 | 1803 |
Transfer history
Every recorded club move for Nicolas Pépé.
Teammates at Villarreal, 2026/2027
Players with a recorded appearance for Villarreal in 2026/2027, most appearances first. 12 of 15 shown.
- Alberto Moleiro — Midfielder · 9 apps
- P. Gueye — Midfielder · 8 apps
- Ayoze Pérez — Attacker · 7 apps
- Renato Veiga — Defender · 7 apps
- T. Buchanan — Attacker · 7 apps
- Gerard Moreno — Attacker · 6 apps
- Ilias Akhomach — Attacker · 6 apps
- S. Comesana — Midfielder · 6 apps
- N. Saliba — Midfielder · 4 apps
- Georges Mikautadze — Attacker · 3 apps
- P. Gulacsi — Goalkeeper · 3 apps
- A. Freeman — Defender · 1 app
Frequently asked questions
- What team does N. Pepe play for?
- Nicolas Pépé plays for Villarreal, wearing number 19, as a midfielder.
- How many goals does N. Pepe have this season?
- Nicolas Pépé has scored 2 goals and provided 0 assists in 5 appearances for Villarreal in 2026/2027.
- How old is N. Pepe?
- Nicolas Pépé is 31, born 29 May 1995 and represents Côte d'Ivoire.
- Is N. Pepe injured?
- Nicolas Pépé is currently unavailable — eye injury, out since 13 Oct 2026, having missed 3 fixtures.