Nathan Tella

€15MMarket Value

Bayer 04 Leverkusen•Attacker•

England

Nathan Tella

€15MMarket Value

Bayer 04 Leverkusen•Attacker•

England

7.2

Season Score

Jul 5, 1999

173 cm

Height

0.18

Goals/Match

Shirt Number

Card stats based on

2026/2027

7.2

Season Score

Jul 5, 1999

173 cm

Height

0.18

Goals/Match

Shirt Number

Card stats based on

2026/2027

Season Performance 26/27

All Competitions

Matches: 1
Goals: 1
Assists: 0
Goal Contributions: 1
Mins/game: 25
Avg Rating: 7.16

Career

Professional Career

MGAGxGMinRtg

2020/2021 - 2022/2023

Total

20737260.1810,340

National Team

MGAGxGMinRtg

Nigeria

2024 - now

2010.00111-

Youth Career

MGAGxGMinRtg

Southampton U23

2016/2017 - 2021/2022

471170.232,632-

Southampton U21

2016/2017 - 2019/2020

6000.003886.63

Professional Career

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

26/27

11—25—007.16

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

25/26

263—1,2420.51206.89

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

24/25

444—2,0930.39306.82

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

23/24

427—1,6900.64206.98

Southampton

23/24

31—2700.67207.45

Southampton

22/23

30—1320.6800-

Burnley

22/23

4519—2,8450.76406.90

Southampton

21/22

201—1,2020.30206.60

Southampton

20/21

221—8390.32206.67

Southampton

19/20

10—2—00-

National Team

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

Nigeria

25/26

10—46—00-

Nigeria

24/25

10—65—00-

Youth Career

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

Southampton U23

21/22

10—60—10-

Southampton U23

20/21

44—3321.6300-

Southampton U21

20/21

10—900.00006.63

Southampton U23

19/20

20—40—00-

Southampton U21

18/19

30—2220.0010-

Southampton U23

18/19

171—9260.2940-

Southampton U23

17/18

215—1,1760.5400-

Southampton U21

17/18

20—76—00-

Southampton U23

16/17

21—980.9200-

League seasons, computed

Season	League	Apps	Min	Goals	Assists	G+A / 90	Rating
2017/2018	Premier League 2 Divison Two	17	997	5	2	0.63	—
2017	Premier League 2 Divison Two	2	98	1	0	0.92	—
2018/2019	Premier League 2 Divison Two	14	807	1	2	0.33	—
2019/2020	Premier League	1	2	0	0	—	—
2019/2020	Premier League 2 Division One	2	40	0	1	—	—
2020/2021	Premier League	18	741	1	1	0.24	6.68
2020/2021	Premier League 2 Division One	4	332	4	2	1.63	—
2021/2022	Premier League	14	810	0	1	0.11	6.53
2021/2022	Premier League 2 Divison Two	1	60	0	0	—	—
2022/2023	Championship (England)	39	2510	17	5	0.79	6.98
2023/2024	Championship (England)	3	270	1	1	0.67	7.45
2023/2024	Bundesliga	24	809	5	0	0.56	7
2024/2025	Bundesliga	27	1371	2	4	0.39	6.8
2025/2026	Bundesliga	17	878	1	4	0.51	7.02

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

Nathan Tella — computed career insights

Career figures, computed

Best-rated season: 2025/2026 · 7.02Bundesliga
Lowest-rated season: 2021/2022 · 6.53Premier League
Rating trend: +0.11last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league): 0.56 G+A per 9038 goals + 23 assists across 14 league seasons (per-90 from 9725 minutes on record)
League seasons on record: 14 (2017–2025)
Clubs with recorded appearances: 5

Among position peers, computed

Rating percentile: 81strating 7.02 vs 79 rated peers
Goals rank: #66 of 791 goal
G+A per 90 percentile: 65th0.51 per 90

Cohort: 79 Bundesliga forwards, 2025/2026, 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 2026-09-03

Rival Clubs(50)

Player stats against each opponent club

Team	MP	W	D	L	G	A		Last
Liverpool	5	1	0	4	0	1	1	Nov 2024
Norwich City	5	3	1	1	0	0	2	Aug 2023
Eintracht Frankfurt	5	5	0	0	1	0	0	Sep 2025
West Ham United	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	Apr 2024
Arsenal	4	1	0	3	0	1	0	Aug 2024
Sheffield United	4	3	0	1	0	1	2	Apr 2023
Watford	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	Feb 2023
Burnley	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	Apr 2022
Leeds United	4	1	1	2	0	0	0	Apr 2022
FSV Mainz 05	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	May 2025
FC Union Berlin	4	3	1	0	1	0	0	Apr 2025
SC Freiburg	4	3	1	0	0	1	0	May 2025
Qarabağ	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	Mar 2024
West Bromwich Albion	3	1	1	1	1	0	0	Jan 2023
Brighton & Hove Albion	3	0	2	1	0	0	1	Apr 2022
Borussia Mönchengladbach	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	Jan 2025
Sunderland	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	Mar 2023
Fulham	2	1	1	0	1	1	0	May 2021
Birmingham City	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	Dec 2022
Manchester United	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	Aug 2021

1–20 of 50

Transfers

Transfer History

Southampton

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Aug 27, 2023Transfer€23M

Burnley

Southampton

May 31, 2023End of loan

Aug 11, 2022Loan

Jul 1, 2020Transfer

Apr 21, 2017Transfer

Trophies & Awards

4 titles won

Championships

Player Information

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Current Team

Date of Birth

Jul 5, 1999

Nationality

England

Height

173 cm

Weight

70 kg

Shirt Number

#23

Age

27 years

Position

Attacker

Market Value

€15M

Weekly Wage

£49,000

Yearly Salary

£2,548,000

Performance Overview

Season Rating

7.16

Highest: 7.2 | Lowest: 7.2

Goals/Game

1.00

Mins/Game

Pass Acc.

100%

Matches

Total played1

Started (Lineups)0

From Bench0

Total Minutes25

Minutes per game25

Attacking

Goals1

Penalties scored0

Scoring frequency25 min

Goals per game1.00

Shots total-

Shots on target-

Shots off target-

Shots per game-

Shots on target/game-

Hit Woodwork-

Big Chances Missed-

Passes

Assists0

Key passes0

Pass accuracy100%

Total passes5

Long Balls-

Long Balls Won-

Crosses0

Accurate Crosses0

Big Chances Created-

Defense

Tackles0

Interceptions0

Clearances-

Blocks0

Clean Sheets-

Goals Conceded-

Duels

Total Duels1

Duels Won0

Aerials Won-

Succ. Dribbles0

Cards

Yellow0

Yellow Red0

Red0

Career Statistics

career goals

career assists

207

total appearances

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About Nathan Tella

In the 2025/2026 Bundesliga, Nathan Tella made 17 appearances (878 minutes), with 1 goal and 4 assists — 0.51 goal involvements per 90. That season graded out at an average match rating of 7.02. Ranked across 79 Bundesliga forwards with at least 450 minutes in 2025/2026, he comes out in the 81st percentile by match rating, and 66th of 79 for goals scored.

The rating peak is now: 7.02 in 2025/2026, against a career low of 6.53 in 2021/2022.

Those league minutes are spread over 5 domestic leagues: Bundesliga (68 appearances, 8 goals), Championship (England) (42 appearances, 18 goals) and Premier League 2 Divison Two (34 appearances, 7 goals) — the three with most games. 2 of those 14 recorded campaigns ended with 25 league appearances or more. Three straight seasons stand out for volume — 2022/2023–2024/2025, 93 league games, 31 a year.

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Nathan Tella play?

Nathan Tella plays as an Attacker for Bayer 04 Leverkusen in the DFB Pokal. He has played 25 minutes across 1 appearance in the DFB Pokal 2026/2027.

What team does Nathan Tella play for?

Nathan Tella currently plays for Bayer 04 Leverkusen in the DFB Pokal. He has 1 goal in 1 appearance in the DFB Pokal 2026/2027.

How old is Nathan Tella?

Nathan Tella is 27 years old, born on July 5, 1999. He is from England. At 27, he has already won 4 trophies in his professional career.

How tall is Nathan Tella?

Nathan Tella is 173 cm tall. He weighs 70 kg.

How many trophies has Nathan Tella won?

Nathan Tella has won 4 trophies throughout his career. He currently plays for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.

What nationality is Nathan Tella?

Nathan Tella is from England and represents them at international level. At club level, he plays for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.