Forward
Villarreal Club de Fútbol S.A.D. · LaLiga
Nicolas Pépé Market Value €6M & Wage Estimate — Villarreal Club de Fútbol S.A.D.
Updated April 18, 2026
Market Value
€6M
Transfermarkt
Est. Weekly Wage
€4k–24k
Estimated band
Annual Wage Band
€217k–€1.3M
Estimate
Salary / Goal
€117k
2025/26
Earnings / 90
€27k
2025/26
personPlayer Profile
- Born
- May 29, 1995 · Mantes-la-Jolie
- Country of Birth
- France
- Height
- 183 cm (6ft 0in)
- Preferred Foot
- Left
- Primary Position
- Right Winger
- Current Club
- Villarreal Club de Fútbol S.A.D.
- Contract Expires
- June 2028
- International
- 50 caps · 11 goals
Detailed Performance Signals (LaLiga)
These FBref-derived figures go beyond the headline goal/assist totals, anchoring Nicolas Pépé’s 2025/26 output against every peer in the same competition.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| 90-minute matches played | 21.5 |
| Goals + Assists per 90 (non-penalty) | 0.42 |
| Team Goal Differential per 90 (on vs off pitch) | -0.10 |
| Rank in competition (playing time) | #2518 |
| Rank in competition (shooting) | #2001 |
| Matches appeared | 29 |
| Start rate | 21/29 (72%) |
Percentile vs LaLiga forwards
Where Nicolas Pépé sits inside the pool of 565 forwards currently registered in the LaLiga.
| Metric | Standing |
|---|---|
| Market value rank | #70 of 565 |
| Market value percentile | 88th (higher than 88% of peers) |
| Wage rank | #116 of 565 |
| Wage percentile | 79th |
Salary Efficiency (2025/26)
| Rate | Cost to Club |
|---|---|
| Per goal | €117k |
| Per assist | €146k |
| Per goal contribution (G+A) | €65k |
| Per 90 minutes | €27k |
| Per shot on target | €31k |
Wage Bracket (LaLiga, age 29-32)
| Reference | Figure |
|---|---|
| LaLiga 29-32 median | €585k |
| LaLiga 29-32 25th percentile | €217k |
| LaLiga 29-32 75th percentile | €1.3M |
| Nicolas Pépé vs median | 1x |
| Nicolas Pépé vs lower band (p25) | 2.7x |
| Nicolas Pépé vs upper band (p75) | 0.46x |
| Benchmark sample size | 220 players |
Market Value Trajectory
| Marker | Figure |
|---|---|
| Career peak valuation | €75M |
| Current valuation | €6M |
| Valuation gap | €69M (92% off peak) |
International Career
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Senior caps | 50 |
| International goals | 11 |
| Goals per cap | 0.22 |
| National team | Cote d'Ivoire |
Discipline & Physicality
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Yellow cards | 3 |
| Fouls committed | 18 |
| Fouls drawn | 34 |
| Fouls per 90 | 0.84 |
Estimated Wage Band
| Percentile | Weekly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| 25th | €4,173 | €217,000 |
| Median | €11,250 | €585,000 |
| 75th | €24,308 | €1,264,000 |
FAQ
What is Nicolas Pépé’s Transfermarkt value?
€6M as of the most recent Transfermarkt revision.
How many goals has Nicolas Pépé scored in 2025/26?
5 goals and 4 assists across 1937 league minutes this season.
When does Nicolas Pépé’s contract end?
June 2028.
How many international caps does Nicolas Pépé have?
50 senior caps with 11 goals for Cote d'Ivoire.
monitoring2025/26 Season Stats
gps_fixedShooting
- Shots
- 51
- Shots on Target
- 19
- Shots /90
- 2.37
- Goals / Shot
- 0.100
gavelDiscipline
- Yellow Cards
- 3
- Red Cards
- 0
- Fouls Committed
- 18
- Fouled
- 34
- Offsides
- 13
shieldDefensive & Set Pieces
- Interceptions
- 11
- Tackles Won
- 17
- Crosses
- 67