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Height
8
Shirt
29 years
18 Aug 1996
Left
Preferred foot
Angola
Country
€3.4M
Transfer value
Position
Primary
Striker
ST

Player traits

Stats compared to other forwards
Touches33%Shot attempts22%Goals13%
Chances created56%Aerial duels won68%Defensive contributions42%
Transfer value: €3.4M
Highest: €11M(29 Feb 2024)
€11M
€8.3M
€5.5M
€2.8M
€0

Serie A 2025/2026

4
Goals
1
Assists
13
Started
25
Matches
1,319
Minutes played
6.50
Rating
2
Yellow cards
1
Red cards
Match stats

today

Como
W2-1
76
1
1
0
0
8.4

12 Apr

Genoa
L2-1
0
0
0
0
0
-

4 Apr

Cagliari
W2-1
8
0
0
0
0
-

21 Mar

Juventus
D1-1
10
0
0
0
0
6.0

15 Mar

Bologna
L0-1
31
0
0
1
0
5.7

9 Mar

Lazio
L2-1
68
0
0
0
0
6.6

1 Mar

Atalanta
W2-1
17
0
0
0
0
6.0

20 Feb

Hellas Verona
W3-0
18
0
0
0
0
6.5

15 Feb

Udinese
W1-2
18
0
0
0
0
6.1

8 Feb

Inter
L0-5
20
0
0
0
0
6.1
Sassuolo

today

Serie A
Como
2-1
76‎’‎
8.4

12 Apr

Serie A
Genoa
2-1
Bench

4 Apr

Serie A
Cagliari
2-1
8‎’‎
-

21 Mar

Serie A
Juventus
1-1
10‎’‎
6.0

15 Mar

Serie A
Bologna
0-1
31‎’‎
5.7
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 26%
  • 34Shots
  • 4Goals
  • 6.33xG
2 - 1
Shot typeLeft footSituationFast breakResultGoal
0.57xG0.31xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 1,319

Shooting

Goals
4
Expected goals (xG)
6.42
xG on target (xGOT)
3.69
Penalty goals
2
Non-penalty xG
4.06
Shots
34
Shots on target
9
Headed shots
9

Passing

Assists
1
Expected assists (xA)
0.57
Successful passes
198
Successful passes %
79.2%
Accurate long balls
6
Accurate long balls %
75.0%
Chances created
17
Big chances created
1
Successful crosses
1
Successful crosses %
14.3%

Possession

Successful dribbles
17
Successful dribbles %
51.5%
Duels won
87
Duels won %
45.5%
Aerial duels won
41
Aerial duels won %
54.7%
Touches
495
Touches in opposition box
70
Dispossessed
31
Fouls won
21

Defending

Defensive contributions
20
Tackles
8
Interceptions
2
Blocked shots
1
Fouls committed
27
Recoveries
58
Possession won final 3rd
11
Dribbled past
3
Clearances
9
Clean sheets
3
Goals conceded while on pitch
19
xG against while on pitch
21.91

Discipline

Yellow cards
2
Red cards
1

News

About

M'Bala Nzola is a 29-year-old football player who plays as a striker for Sassuolo, born on 18 August 1996, who is left-footed. Follow M'Bala Nzola on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Serie A season, M'Bala Nzola has recorded 4 goals, 1 assist, 1,319 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.5, 2 yellow cards, 1 red card.

M'Bala Nzola's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

M'Bala Nzola's next match is on 26 April 2026 when Sassuolo face Fiorentina in the Serie A.

Explore M'Bala Nzola's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View M'Bala Nzola's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

M'Bala Nzola currently plays for Sassuolo alongside Josh Doig, Fali Candé, Sebastian Walukiewicz, Cristian Volpato, Domenico Berardi, Daniel Boloca, Giacomo Satalino, Stefano Turati, Edoardo Pieragnolo, Gioele Zacchi, Nemanja Matic, Filippo Romagna, Alieu Fadera, Jay Idzes, Lorenzo Nyarko, Ulisses Garcia, Luca Moro, Woyo Coulibaly, Luca Lipani, Aster Vranckx, Kristian Thorstvedt, Edoardo Iannoni, Armand Laurienté, Arijanet Muric, Darryl Bakola, Pedro Felipe, Tarik Muharemovic, Ismaël Koné, and Andrea Pinamonti. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

M'Bala Nzola's career has also included time at Fiorentina, Pisa, Lens B, Lens, Spezia, Trapani, Carpi, Virtus Francavilla, Sertanense, Academica, and Troyes B.

On the international stage, M'Bala Nzola has represented Angola.

M'Bala Nzola is from Angola, and the national team includes Hugo Marques, Signori António, Núrio Fortuna, Jonathan Buatu, Clinton Mata, David Carmo, Kialonda Gaspar, Maestro, Chico Banza, Gelson Dala, Ary Papel, Milson, Agostinho Calunga, Pedro Bondo, Tó Carneiro, Manuel Benson, Beni, Fredy, Randy Nteka, Zito Luvumbo, Mabululu, Manuel Keliano, Eddie Afonso, Neblú, Show, Mário Balbúrdia, and Rui Modesto. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

M'Bala Nzola has competed in Serie A, Coppa Italia, Africa Cup of Nations, Ligue 1, Coupe de France, Conference League Qualification qualification, Africa Cup of Nations Qualification qualification, Conference League, World Cup CAF qualification, Super Cup, and Serie B. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of M'Bala Nzola, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow M'Bala Nzola to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Player traits

Stats compared to other forwards
Touches33%Shot attempts22%Goals13%
Chances created56%Aerial duels won68%Defensive contributions42%

Career

Senior career

Fiorentina (back from loan)Jul 2026 -
9
0
17
3
1
0
23
6
47
7
81
28
21
7
14
2
33
8
16
1
36
12
25
7
2
1
1
0

National team

13
3
  • Matches
  • Goals

News

About

M'Bala Nzola is a 29-year-old football player who plays as a striker for Sassuolo, born on 18 August 1996, who is left-footed. Follow M'Bala Nzola on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Serie A season, M'Bala Nzola has recorded 4 goals, 1 assist, 1,319 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.5, 2 yellow cards, 1 red card.

M'Bala Nzola's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

M'Bala Nzola's next match is on 26 April 2026 when Sassuolo face Fiorentina in the Serie A.

Explore M'Bala Nzola's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View M'Bala Nzola's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

M'Bala Nzola currently plays for Sassuolo alongside Josh Doig, Fali Candé, Sebastian Walukiewicz, Cristian Volpato, Domenico Berardi, Daniel Boloca, Giacomo Satalino, Stefano Turati, Edoardo Pieragnolo, Gioele Zacchi, Nemanja Matic, Filippo Romagna, Alieu Fadera, Jay Idzes, Lorenzo Nyarko, Ulisses Garcia, Luca Moro, Woyo Coulibaly, Luca Lipani, Aster Vranckx, Kristian Thorstvedt, Edoardo Iannoni, Armand Laurienté, Arijanet Muric, Darryl Bakola, Pedro Felipe, Tarik Muharemovic, Ismaël Koné, and Andrea Pinamonti. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

M'Bala Nzola's career has also included time at Fiorentina, Pisa, Lens B, Lens, Spezia, Trapani, Carpi, Virtus Francavilla, Sertanense, Academica, and Troyes B.

On the international stage, M'Bala Nzola has represented Angola.

M'Bala Nzola is from Angola, and the national team includes Hugo Marques, Signori António, Núrio Fortuna, Jonathan Buatu, Clinton Mata, David Carmo, Kialonda Gaspar, Maestro, Chico Banza, Gelson Dala, Ary Papel, Milson, Agostinho Calunga, Pedro Bondo, Tó Carneiro, Manuel Benson, Beni, Fredy, Randy Nteka, Zito Luvumbo, Mabululu, Manuel Keliano, Eddie Afonso, Neblú, Show, Mário Balbúrdia, and Rui Modesto. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

M'Bala Nzola has competed in Serie A, Coppa Italia, Africa Cup of Nations, Ligue 1, Coupe de France, Conference League Qualification qualification, Africa Cup of Nations Qualification qualification, Conference League, World Cup CAF qualification, Super Cup, and Serie B. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of M'Bala Nzola, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow M'Bala Nzola to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.