Nathan Saliba

Central midfielders · Villarreal · LaLiga · 2026/2027

Nathan Saliba is a Box to box at Villarreal. In the 2026/2027 LaLiga season, the Xilytics score is 94 out of 100 against central midfielders in the same league and season — 91 once adjusted for league strength. He produced 0 goals and 0 assists in 90 minutes, at a 7.50 match rating. His profile leans on Defending (92) and Passing Quality (75), while Chance Creation (44) is his clearest area to improve. Across 4 seasons of 900+ minutes — 7,130 minutes in all, 2 competitions from 2023 to 2025/2026 — his Xilytics score averages 32. His best season scored 51 (2024) and his weakest 13 (2023). His seasons swing more than most, so the average hides a range. A career figure of this length repeats at 0.82 for central midfielders — measured by correlating each player's odd seasons against his even ones. See his full ability radar, percentile ranking on every metric, role fit and most-similar players below.

Nathan Saliba scouting report: Central midfielders at Villarreal, LaLiga, 2026/2027. Radar analysis, strengths, similar players and season stats.