Nico González 6
SpainDeployed as Central Midfield in 8 of last 10 starts · declared Defensive Midfield
The DNA strand needs 270 minutes for Newcastle United in this window — 167 so far.
The DNA strand needs 270 minutes for Newcastle United in this window — 167 so far; it appears once the sample is there.
DNA strand at Manchester City · vs all covered leagues, midfielders (n = 159) · 1568 minutes · no covered domestic league for this club
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Each rung is a percentile among all covered leagues, midfielders over the same window (1 = best on every axis, so fewer cards or errors reads as a high rung). Rates need 270 minutes with detailed stats; ratios need a volume floor. Grey rungs are below their gate.
DNA strand at Manchester City · vs all covered leagues, midfielders (n = 56) · 283 minutes · no covered domestic league for this club
Overall
Creation
Defence
Threat
Each rung is a percentile among all covered leagues, midfielders over the same window (1 = best on every axis, so fewer cards or errors reads as a high rung). Rates need 270 minutes with detailed stats; ratios need a volume floor. Grey rungs are below their gate.
DNA strand at Manchester City · vs all covered leagues, midfielders (n = 278) · 410 minutes · no covered domestic league for this club
Overall
Creation
Defence
Threat
Each rung is a percentile among all covered leagues, midfielders over the same window (1 = best on every axis, so fewer cards or errors reads as a high rung). Rates need 270 minutes with detailed stats; ratios need a volume floor. Grey rungs are below their gate.
Also at Manchester City (34 apps, 2082′, 2+0) in the last 365 days.
Started record · Newcastle United results by his involvement
3 matches · 1–1–1 · 1.33 ppg · 1.67 scored, 2.0 conceded per game · 167 minutes
"Not in squad" counts the club's matches with lineup coverage while he was listed at the club. A record, not an effect.
Last 20 appearances anywhere, newest first · includes matches for Manchester City.
| Date | Match | Pos | Min | G | A | xG | Sh | KP | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-14 | L 1–4 at Leeds United · Premier League | Central Midfield | 19 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.4 | ||
| 2026-09-05 | D 2–2 v AFC Bournemouth · Premier League | Central Midfield | 77 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 6.4 | ||
| 2026-08-29 | W 2–0 at Tottenham Hotspur · Premier League | Central Midfield | 71 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 6.5 | ||
| 2026-05-24 | L 1–2 v Aston Villa for Manchester City · Premier League | Defensive Midfield | 90 | 0.1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 7.1 | ||
| 2026-05-04 | D 3–3 at Everton for Manchester City · Premier League | Central Midfield | 75 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 6.6 | ||
| 2026-04-25 | W 2–1 v Southampton for Manchester City · FA Cup | Central Midfield | 90 | 1 | 0.15 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 8.2 | |
| 2026-04-22 | W 1–0 at Burnley for Manchester City · Premier League | Midfielder sub | 25 | 0.04 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 7.0 | ||
| 2026-04-19 | W 2–1 v Arsenal for Manchester City · Premier League | Midfielder sub | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | ||
| 2026-04-04 | W 4–0 v Liverpool for Manchester City · FA Cup | Midfielder sub | 28 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.5 | ||
| 2026-03-17 | L 1–2 v Real Madrid for Manchester City · Champions League | Midfielder sub | 16 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.4 | ||
| 2026-03-07 | W 3–1 at Newcastle United for Manchester City · FA Cup | Central Midfield | 90 | 0.17 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 7.6 | ||
| 2026-02-14 | W 2–0 v Salford City for Manchester City · FA Cup | Central Midfield | 75 | 0.03 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 7.1 | ||
| 2026-02-11 | W 3–0 v Fulham for Manchester City · Premier League | Midfielder sub | 19 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.5 | ||
| 2026-02-01 | D 2–2 at Tottenham Hotspur for Manchester City · Premier League | Midfielder sub | 20 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.8 | ||
| 2026-01-28 | W 2–0 v Galatasaray for Manchester City · Champions League | Midfielder sub | 8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.6 | ||
| 2026-01-07 | D 1–1 v Brighton & Hove Albion for Manchester City · Premier League | Defensive Midfield | 64 | 0.03 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 7.2 | ||
| 2026-01-01 | D 0–0 at Sunderland for Manchester City · Premier League | Central Midfield | 46 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.9 | ||
| 2025-12-27 | W 2–1 at Nottingham Forest for Manchester City · Premier League | Central Midfield | 90 | 0.02 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 7.2 | ||
| 2025-12-20 | W 3–0 v West Ham United for Manchester City · Premier League | Central Midfield | 67 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.8 | ||
| 2025-12-14 | W 3–0 at Crystal Palace for Manchester City · Premier League | Central Midfield | 90 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.8 |
xG and shots need detailed match coverage; a dash means the match had none.
Newcastle United
| Season | Apps | Starts | Min | G | A | xG | Rating | Top scorers | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/2027 · Premier League current New signing · 26 Aug | 3 | 3 | 167 46% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 6.47 | – | – |
Manchester City · also in the window
| Season | Apps | Starts | Min | G | A | xG | Rating | Top scorers | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/2027 · Premier League current | 0 | 0 | 0 0% | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – |
| 2026/2027 · Champions League current | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – |
| 2025/2026 · Premier League | 25 | 17 | 1568 46% | 1 | 0 | 0.7 | 6.94 | #269 (1) | – |
| 2025/2026 · FA Cup | 4 | 3 | 283 52% | 1 | 0 | 0.3 | 7.34 | #293 (1) | – |
| 2025/2026 · Champions League | 8 | 4 | 410 46% | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 6.82 | – | – |
Rating percentile is within the domestic league and position for that season. Top-scorer and assist ranks come from the provider's season leaderboards where the competition publishes them.
Transfers · 6 moves · €124.4m in fees
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26 Aug 2026
Transfer
Manchester City → 
Newcastle United
€56m
Defensive Midfield
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3 Feb 2025
Transfer
Porto → Manchester City
€60m
Central Midfield
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29 Jul 2023
Transfer
FC Barcelona → Porto
€8.4m
Central Midfield
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30 Jun 2023
End of loan
Valencia → FC Barcelona
Midfielder
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13 Aug 2022
Loan
FC Barcelona → Valencia
Central Midfield
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1 Jul 2021
Transfer
Barcelona II → FC Barcelona
Midfielder
Injuries and suspensions · 4 spells · 3 injuries · 19 games missed
- suspension Red Card Suspension 23 Jan 2025 → 3 Feb 2025 · 11 days
- injury Metatarsal Fracture at Valencia 1 Jan 2023 → 1 Mar 2023 12 missed · 59 days
- injury Fractured Toe at FC Barcelona 29 Apr 2022 → 29 May 2022 6 missed · 30 days
- injury Knock at FC Barcelona 18 Sep 2021 → 22 Sep 2021 1 missed · 4 days
Compare Nico González with any player in a current squad. The overall block is always mirrored; the positional strand and radar are mirrored when the declared position groups match.