Nico Yennaris

€416KMarket Value

Shanghai Shenhua•Midfielder•

England

Nico Yennaris

€416KMarket Value

Shanghai Shenhua•Midfielder•

England

6.7

Season Score

May 24, 1993

171 cm

Height

Shirt Number

Card stats based on

2026

6.7

Season Score

May 24, 1993

171 cm

Height

Shirt Number

Card stats based on

2026

Season Performance 25/26

All Competitions

Matches: 9
Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Goal Contributions: 0
Mins/game: 53
Avg Rating: 6.74

Career

Professional Career

MGAGxGMinRtg

Brentford

2013/2014 - 2018/2019

1541290.0811,3666.95

Beijing Guoan

2018/2019 - 2024/2025

Total

29015160.0519,277

National Team

MGAGxGMinRtg

China PR

2019 - now

8000.004716.82

Professional Career

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

Shanghai Shenhua

25/26

90—4810.00006.74

Shanghai Shenhua

24/25

320—2,0610.00106.98

Beijing Guoan

23/24

211—1,3700.20616.81

Beijing Guoan

22/23

220—1,2490.07506.85

Beijing Guoan

20/21

30—1650.55006.90

Beijing Guoan

19/20

220—1,5530.12707.01

Beijing Guoan

18/19

141—1,0320.09206.91

Brentford

18/19

200—1,0770.00206.73

Brentford

17/18

444—3,1140.23207.01

Brentford

16/17

496—3,7910.26606.97

Brentford

15/16

332—2,7000.07306.94

Brentford

14/15

30—2100.0000-

National Team

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

China PR

22/23

40—3120.00106.88

China PR

21/22

20—47—006.70

China PR

18/19

20—1120.0000-

League seasons, computed

Season	League	Apps	Min	Goals	Assists	G+A / 90	Rating
2011/2012	League One (England)	2	132	0	0	0	—
2013/2014	League One (England)	3	474	0	0	0	—
2014/2015	Championship (England)	1	90	0	0	0	—
2015/2016	Championship (England)	31	2520	2	0	0.07	6.94
2016/2017	Championship (England)	46	3520	6	5	0.28	7.01
2017/2018	Championship (England)	41	2814	4	4	0.26	7.01
2018/2019	Championship (England)	17	897	0	0	0	6.73
2019	Super League (China)	12	918	1	0	0.1	6.91
2020	Super League (China)	16	1225	0	2	0.15	7.02
2021	Super League (China)	3	165	0	1	0.55	6.9
2023	Super League (China)	19	1093	0	1	0.08	6.85
2024	Super League (China)	20	1370	1	1	0.13	6.81
2025	Super League (China)	27	842	0	0	0	7.05
2026	Super League (China)	4	157	0	0	0	6.71

Domestic league competitions only (SportMonks sub_type='domestic'); national-team, continental and cup competitions are excluded. Classification resolved by league id against the canonical leagues index. G+A/90 computed from minutes actually played.

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

Full match

Substituted off

From Bench

Nico Yennaris — computed career insights

Career figures, computed

Best-rated season: 2025 · 7.05Super League (China)
Lowest-rated season: 2018/2019 · 6.73Championship (England)
Rating trend: +0.01last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league): 0.16 G+A per 9014 goals + 14 assists across 14 league seasons (per-90 from 16217 minutes on record)
League seasons on record: 14 (2011–2026)
Clubs with recorded appearances: 6

Among position peers, computed

Rating percentile: 66thrating 7.05 vs 80 rated peers
Goals rank: #53 of 800 goals
G+A per 90 percentile: 15th0 per 90

Cohort: 80 Super League (China) midfielders, 2025, min. 450 minutes. Computed by ranking the full league corpus, not taken from any feed.

Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-09-02

Rival Clubs(49)

Player stats against each opponent club

Team	MP	W	D	L	G	A		Last
Reading	8	5	2	1	0	0	1	Sep 2018
Queens Park Rangers	8	5	1	2	0	0	0	Nov 2018
Sheffield Wednesday	8	3	2	3	1	0	1	Aug 2018
Birmingham City	7	1	2	4	1	0	1	Dec 2018
Derby County	7	1	2	4	0	0	1	Sep 2018
Norwich City	7	2	1	4	0	0	0	Oct 2018
Nottingham Forest	7	6	0	1	1	0	0	Sep 2018
Brighton & Hove Albion	7	2	3	2	0	0	0	Feb 2017
Preston North End	7	4	1	2	1	0	0	Oct 2018
Bristol City	7	4	2	1	0	1	1	Oct 2018
Rotherham United	7	4	0	3	1	0	1	Aug 2018
Fulham	6	2	3	1	1	0	0	Apr 2018
Cardiff City	6	1	1	4	0	0	0	Mar 2018
Leeds United	6	3	2	1	0	0	1	Oct 2018
Blackburn Rovers	5	0	1	4	0	1	2	Aug 2018
Middlesbrough	5	0	2	3	0	0	0	Nov 2018
Aston Villa	5	2	3	0	1	1	1	Aug 2018
Bolton Wanderers	5	3	1	1	2	0	1	Jan 2018
Hull City	5	0	1	4	0	0	0	Dec 2018
Burton Albion	5	3	1	1	0	1	2	Mar 2018

1–20 of 49

Rival National Teams(1)

Player stats against each opponent national team

Team	MP	W	D	L	G	A			Last
Philippines	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	—

Transfers

Transfer Value History

Transfer History

Beijing Guoan

Shanghai Shenhua

Jan 8, 2025Free Transfer

Brentford

Beijing Guoan

Jan 31, 2019Transfer€6M

Wycombe Wanderers

Brentford

May 31, 2015End of loan

Feb 27, 2015Loan

Jan 27, 2014Transfer€100K

AFC Bournemouth

Arsenal

Jan 2, 2014End of loan

Nov 28, 2013Loan

May 31, 2012End of loan

Mar 23, 2012Loan

Jul 1, 2011Transfer

Player Information

Shanghai Shenhua

Current Team

Date of Birth

May 24, 1993

Place of Birth

London, England

Nationality

England

Height

171 cm

Weight

70 kg

Shirt Number

#23

Age

33 years

Position

Midfielder

Market Value

€416K

Weekly Wage

£9,000

Yearly Salary

£468,000

Performance Overview

Season Rating

6.71

Highest: 6.7 | Lowest: 6.7

Goals/Game

0.00

Mins/Game

Pass Acc.

87%

Matches

Total played4

Started (Lineups)3

From Bench1

Total Minutes157

Minutes per game39

Attacking

Goals0

Penalties scored0

Scoring frequency-

Goals per game0.00

Shots total-

Shots on target-

Shots off target-

Shots per game-

Shots on target/game-

Hit Woodwork-

Big Chances Missed-

Passes

Assists0

Key passes2

Pass accuracy87%

Total passes82

Long Balls-

Long Balls Won-

Crosses0

Accurate Crosses0

Big Chances Created-

Defense

Tackles5

Interceptions3

Clearances-

Blocks1

Clean Sheets0

Goals Conceded-

Duels

Total Duels15

Duels Won8

Aerials Won-

Succ. Dribbles0

Cards

Yellow1

Yellow Red0

Red0

Career Statistics

career goals

career assists

290

total appearances

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About Nico Yennaris

Neither a goal nor an assist came from Nico Yennaris's 27 Super League (China) appearances in 2025 (842 minutes). His average match rating for that season computes to 7.05. Compared with 80 Super League (China) midfielders (2025, at least 450 minutes), he clears the median: 66th percentile by match rating, with a goals rank of 53rd of 80.

The record shows 14 league seasons for him (2011–2026) across 6 clubs. His current 2025 rating of 7.05 tops his recorded career; 2018/2019 (6.73) marks the low.

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Nico Yennaris play?

Nico Yennaris plays as a Midfielder for Shanghai Shenhua in the Super League (China).

What team does Nico Yennaris play for?

Nico Yennaris currently plays for Shanghai Shenhua in the Super League (China). The England international has established himself as an important member of the squad.

How old is Nico Yennaris?

Nico Yennaris is 33 years old, born on May 24, 1993. He is a England national.

How tall is Nico Yennaris?

Nico Yennaris is 171 cm tall. He weighs 70 kg.

What nationality is Nico Yennaris?

Nico Yennaris is from England and represents them at international level. At club level, he plays for Shanghai Shenhua.