Dário Essugo
Defensive midfielder · Strasbourg · Ligue 1 · 2026/2027 · updated 2026-11-13
Dário Essugo, 21, plays as a defensive midfielder for Strasbourg in the Ligue 1. This season: 8 appearances, 457 minutes, 2 goals and 1 assist, with an average Sportmonks match rating of 6.76. Among midfielders in Europe's top five leagues he stands out for interceptions and expected goals (xg).
Profile
- Club
- Strasbourg
- League
- Ligue 1
- Position
- Defensive midfielder
- Age
- 21
- Nationality
- Portugal
- Height
- 178 cm
- Weight
- 79 kg
Against every midfielder in Europe's top five leagues
Percentile among midfielders with 450 minutes or more: 90 means he is ahead of 90% of them.
2026/2027 statistics
| Statistic | Season | Per 90 |
|---|---|---|
| Appearances (starts) | 8 (5) | – |
| Minutes | 457 | – |
| Average rating | 6.76 | – |
| Goals | 2 | 0.39 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.20 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.12 | 0.22 |
| Shots | 9 | 1.77 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 0.39 |
| Key passes | 5 | 0.98 |
| Successful dribbles | 1 | 0.20 |
| Passes | 155 | 30.53 |
| Pass accuracy % | 86.5 | – |
| Tackles | 11 | 2.17 |
| Interceptions | 8 | 1.58 |
| Clearances | 7 | 1.38 |
| Duels won | 26 | 5.12 |
| Aerial duels won | 5 | 0.98 |
| Fouls won | 9 | 1.77 |
| Fouls committed | 6 | 1.18 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | – |
| Red cards | 0 | – |
Statistics from Sportmonks, updated daily.
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