Pepelu
Defensive midfielder · Valencia · La Liga · 2026/2027 · updated 2026-11-13
Pepelu, 28, plays as a defensive midfielder for Valencia in the La Liga. This season: 12 appearances, 1,018 minutes, 1 goal and 0 assists, with an average Sportmonks match rating of 6.77. Among defenders in Europe's top five leagues he stands out for clearances.
Profile
- Club
- Valencia
- League
- La Liga
- Position
- Defensive midfielder
- Age
- 28
- Nationality
- Spain
- Height
- 186 cm
- Weight
- 73 kg
Against every defender in Europe's top five leagues
Percentile among defenders with 450 minutes or more: 90 means he is ahead of 90% of them.
2026/2027 statistics
| Statistic | Season | Per 90 |
|---|---|---|
| Appearances (starts) | 12 (12) | – |
| Minutes | 1,018 | – |
| Average rating | 6.77 | – |
| Goals | 1 | 0.09 |
| Assists | 0 | 0.00 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.00 | 0.09 |
| Shots | 4 | 0.35 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 0.09 |
| Key passes | 4 | 0.35 |
| Passes | 579 | 51.19 |
| Pass accuracy % | 88.4 | – |
| Tackles | 21 | 1.86 |
| Interceptions | 14 | 1.24 |
| Clearances | 64 | 5.66 |
| Duels won | 31 | 2.74 |
| Aerial duels won | 5 | 0.44 |
| Fouls won | 6 | 0.53 |
| Fouls committed | 13 | 1.15 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | – |
| Red cards | 0 | – |
Statistics from Sportmonks, updated daily.
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