Ben
Nelson

Centre-back · age 22 · England · 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) · contract to Jun 2027

Apps
24
Goals
1
Assists
1
Rating
6.78
2025/26

Adilson
Malanda

Centre-back · age 25 · France · 6 ft 4 in (1.94 m)

Apps
14
Goals
1
Assists
0
Rating
7.00
2026/27
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Attributes for this season · 2026/27 need enough league minutes; Ben Nelson doesn’t have that yet. Try another period.

No league minutes for Nelson in 2026/27, so there are no per-90 numbers to put side by side. Try another period.

Where they play

Positions in their recent starts

Ben NelsonAdilson Malanda
Ben Nelson
CBLBFW

Centre-back 92% · Left-back 6% · Forward 2%

Adilson Malanda
CBCMDMLBRB

Centre-back 91% · Central midfielder 5% · Defensive midfielder 1%

Career

League seasons in the competitions we cover

Ben NelsonAdilson Malanda
71League apps179
3League goals3
1League assists2
0.04Goals per game0.02
1792Minutes per goalfewer is better5185
Clean sheets a season, season by season
  1. 0
    0
    20/21
  2. 0
    14
    033
    21/22
  3. 3
    3
    257
    22/23
  4. 2
    6
    530
    23/24
  5. 6
    13
    1735
    24/25
  6. 2
    21
    2460
    25/26
  7. 4
    14
    26/27

Each pair: clean sheets above, league games below. By the year each season began.

The tale of the tape

League careers in the competitions we cover

Ben NelsonAdilson Malanda
22
Age
25
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Height
6 ft 4 in (1.94 m)
Right
Foot
Right
Jun 2027
Contract to
–
5
League seasons
9
1
League titles
0
Fee undisclosed, 2023
Last move
€6.9m, 2025

League matches in the competitions we cover. Cups, Europe and internationals aren’t included. Fees are reported figures, credited on each player’s page.