Nico Gaitan

Age 38

Aldosivi

Argentina

23 February 1988 (38)

174 cm

Performance

Average Rating

6.3

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

6.3

Player Attributes Overview

Player Information

Market Value

- €

23 February 1988

38 Age

Nationality

Argentina

Height / Weight

174 cm / 66 kg

Contract Until

Place of Birth

Position Info

Main Position Attacking Midfielder

Other Right Winger, Left Winger

Strong Foot

Club Career

Nico Gaitan career statistics: matches, goals and assists by season
Season	Team	M	11		A
2026	Aldosivi	3	1	1	0	0	0
	Primera LPF	3	1	1	0	0	0
2024	Junin	16	16	1	2	1	0
	Primera LPF	16	16	1	2	1	0
22/23	Pacos Ferreira	29	26	3	3	3	0
	Liga Portugal	27	24	3	3	3	0
	League Cup	2	2	0	0	0	0
21/22	Pacos Ferreira	6	4	2	1	0	0
	Liga Portugal	6	4	2	1	0	0
2021	Penarol	10	1	0	0	2	0
	Primera Division	8	1	0	0	2	0
	CONMEBOL Sudamericana	2	0	0	0	0	0
20/21	Braga	23	8	3	1	1	0
	Liga Portugal	18	5	2	1	1	0
	Taca de Portugal	1	0	0	0	0	0
	UEFA Europa League	4	3	1	0	0	0
19/20	Lille	4	0	0	0	0	0
	Ligue 1	4	0	0	0	0	0
2019	Chicago Fire	27	25	4	11	2	1
	MLS	27	25	4	11	2	1
2018	Dalian Professional	28	28	2	9	5	0
	Chinese Super League	28	28	2	9	5	0
17/18	Atletico	13	4	0	0	0	0
	LaLiga	6	1	0	0	0	0
	Copa del Rey	2	2	0	0	0	0
	UEFA Champions League	4	1	0	0	0	0
	UEFA Europa League	1	0	0	0	0	0
16/17	Atletico	36	19	4	4	2	0
	LaLiga	23	11	3	2	1	0
	Copa del Rey	8	6	1	2	0	0
	UEFA Champions League	5	2	0	0	1	0
15/16	SL Benfica	37	36	11	16	2	1
	Liga Portugal	25	24	4	12	0	0
	Super Cup	1	1	0	0	1	0
	Taca de Portugal	1	1	0	0	1	0
	League Cup	2	2	3	1	0	0
	UEFA Champions League	8	8	4	3	0	1
14/15	SL Benfica	37	35	4	16	7	0
	Liga Portugal	27	26	4	15	6	0
	Super Cup	1	1	0	0	0	0
	Taca de Portugal	2	2	0	1	0	0
	League Cup	2	1	0	0	0	0
	UEFA Champions League	5	5	0	0	1	0
13/14	SL Benfica	42	39	7	9	9	0
	Liga Portugal	25	24	3	4	6	0
	Taca de Portugal	5	4	1	4	0	0
	League Cup	2	2	1	0	0	0
	UEFA Champions League	5	5	1	1	2	0
	UEFA Europa League	5	4	1	0	1	0
12/13	SL Benfica	27	17	2	4	3	0
	Liga Portugal	6	0	0	0	0	0
	Taca de Portugal	6	5	1	3	0	0
	League Cup	2	2	0	0	2	0
	UEFA Champions League	4	2	0	0	0	0
	UEFA Europa League	9	8	1	1	1	0
11/12	SL Benfica	24	17	1	10	4	0
	Liga Portugal	5	0	0	0	0	0
	Taca de Portugal	1	1	0	0	1	0
	League Cup	4	2	0	3	1	0
	UEFA Champions League	14	14	1	7	2	0
10/11	SL Benfica	48	41	9	9	4	1
	Liga Portugal	26	23	7	6	2	0
	Super Cup	1	0	0	0	0	0
	Taca de Portugal	5	5	1	2	1	0
	League Cup	3	2	0	1	0	0
	UEFA Champions League	5	4	0	0	1	1
	UEFA Europa League	8	7	1	0	0	0
2009	Boca Juniors	40	34	7	6	1	0
	Torneo Final	15	15	3	2	0	0
	Torneo Inicial	18	14	4	3	1	0
	CONMEBOL Libertadores	7	5	0	1	0	0
2008	Boca Juniors	31	12	5	3	5	0
	Torneo Final	17	11	1	1	2	0
	Torneo Inicial	14	1	4	2	3	0
2007	Boca Juniors	1	0	0	0	0	0
	Torneo Final	1	0	0	0	0	0
Total		482	363	66	104	51	3

National Team Career

Nico Gaitan career statistics: matches, goals and assists by season
Season	Team	M	11		A
2018	Argentina	5	1	0	0	0
	FIFA World Cup Qualification, CONMEBOL	5	1	0	0	0
2016	Argentina	4	3	0	1	2
	Copa America	3	3	0	1	2
	Int. Friendly Games	1	0	0	0	0
2015	Argentina	1	1	0	0	0
	Int. Friendly Games	1	1	0	0	0
2014	Argentina	3	1	2	2	0
	Int. Friendly Games	3	1	2	2	0
2011	Argentina	3	2	0	0	0
	Int. Friendly Games	3	2	0	0	0
2010	Argentina	2	1	0	0	0
	Int. Friendly Games	2	1	0	0	0
2009	Argentina	1	0	0	0	0
	Int. Friendly Games	1	0	0	0	0
Total		19	9	2	3	2

Club Career Summary

Season	Team	M	11		A
2026	Aldosivi	3	1	1	0
2024	Junin	16	16	1	2
2021-2023	Pacos Ferreira	35	30	5	4
2021	Penarol	10	1	0	0
2020-2021	Braga	23	8	3	1
2019-2020	Lille	4	0	0	0
2019	Chicago Fire	27	25	4	11
2018	Dalian Professional	28	28	2	9
2016-2018	Atletico	49	23	4	4
2010-2016	SL Benfica	215	185	34	64
2007-2009	Boca Juniors	72	46	12	9

National Team Career Summary

Season	Team	M	11		A
2009-2018	Argentina	19	9	2	3

General Statistics

1 Goals

- Assists

6.3 Avg. Pts

3 Matches

1 Starting XI

121 Minutes

Shots

3 Off-target Shots 2.23

On-target Shots

1 0.74

Total Shots Taken

Shots per Match

Performance Info

Average Rating

6.3

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Season Performance

Statistic	Total	Rank The bar chart shows how the player compares to other players in the same position for each statistic in the selected league. A green bar means the player is among the best in their position for that statistic, while a red bar means they are among the worst. The length of the bar represents the player's ranking based on their percentile for each statistic. The comparison is made only with players in the same position in the selected league.
Score
Goals	1	%58
Assists	-	%31
Goal Contribution	1	%45
Expected Goals (xG)	-	%12
Expected Goals on Target (xGOT)	-	%13
Big Chances Created	-	%23
Big Chances Missed	-	%67
Penalty	-	%47
Free-kick Goal	-	%46
Shots
Total Shots	4	%43
Shots on Target	1	%44
Shots off Target	3	%47
Blocked Shots	-	%82
Passes
Pass Accuracy %	74%	%20
Passes	50	%25
Accurate Passes	37	%20
Key Passes	1	%32
Passes in Final Third	-	%10
Chances Created	-	%13
Long Balls and Crosses
Long Ball Accuracy %	100%	%93
Long Balls	2	%16
Accurate Long Balls	2	%24
Cross Accuracy %	20%	%30
Crosses	5	%26
Accurate Crosses	1	%26
Defense
Clearances	-	%8
Interceptions	1	%29
Tackles	2	%15
Individual
Touches	-	%9
Dribbles	1	%9
Successful Dribbles	-	%5
Successful Dribble %	0%	%1
Duels	-	%9
Duels Won %	-
Duels Won	-	%10
Possession Lost	26	%75
Dispossessed	-	%93
Offsides	-	%70
Fouls Won	2	%23
Free Kicks Taken	2	%23
Discipline
Fouls	2	%75
Yellow Cards	-	%82
Red Cards	-	%55

Teammates

Player	M	W	D	L

Opponent Players

Player	M	W	D	L

Opponent Teams

Team	M	W	D	L

Date	From	To	Transfer Fee
31.12.24	Junin		Released
19.07.24		Junin	Signed
30.06.23	Pacos Ferreira		Released
30.01.22	Penarol	Pacos Ferreira	Signed
28.08.21		Penarol	Signed
30.06.21	Braga		Released
10.08.20	Lille	Braga	Signed
30.01.20	Chicago Fire	Lille	Signed
13.03.19	Dalian Professional	Chicago Fire	Signed
25.02.18	Atletico	Dalian Professional	5.5M €
30.06.16	SL Benfica	Atletico	25M €
30.06.10	Boca Juniors	SL Benfica	8.4M €

Club Honors

Success	Count	Team	Seasons
Europa League Winner	1	Atletico Madrid	17/18
Portuguese champion	3	SL Benfica	15/16 14/15 13/14
Portuguese cup winner	2	SC Braga	2021
Portuguese cup winner	2	SL Benfica	2014
Portuguese Super Cup winner	1	SL Benfica	2015
Portuguese league cup winner	5	SL Benfica	15/16 14/15 13/14 11/12 10/11
Argentinian champion	2	Boca Juniors	2009 2008
Recopa Sudamericana winner	1	Boca Juniors	08/09
Audi Cup winer	1	Atletico Madrid	2017
Uruguayan champion	1	CA Penarol Montevideo	20/21

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