Donyell Malen

Donyell Malen

AS RomaRomaContract until 30 Jun 2030
176 cm
Height
27 years
19 Jan 1999
68 kg
Weight
Netherlands
Country
Wieringen, Netherlands
Born

Position

Primary

Right Winger

FW

AS Roma2026/27 · All competitions

Roma

Serie A 10·UEFA Champions League 4

12

Goals

4

Assists

13

Started

14

Matches

966

Minutes played

7.4

Rating

2

Yellow cards

1

Red cards

Expected goals

9 league games · 584' · 35 shots

Non-penalty goals

8goals from 8.77

-0.77 below expectation

Assists

1assist from 1.05

-0.05 in line with expectation

npxG / 90

1.35

xA / 90

0.16

xGChain / 90

1.83

xGBuildup / 90

0.23

Form · npxG + xA per game (bars), 5-game average (line), goals and assists (dots)

0.00.51.01.52026-08-25 v Fiorentina: npxG 1.93 · xA 0.06 · 3G 0A2026-08-31 at Lecce: npxG 1.65 · xA 0.15 · 2G 0A2026-09-06 v Atalanta: npxG 0.26 · xA 0.09 · 0G 0A2026-09-14 at Torino: npxG 1.52 · xA 0.14 · 1G 0A2026-09-19 v Inter: npxG 0.50 · xA 0.29 · 0G 0A2026-10-11 at Como: npxG 0.25 · xA 0.10 · 0G 0A2026-10-24 at Napoli: npxG 0.26 · xA 0.15 · 0G 1A2026-10-28 v Cagliari: npxG 1.48 · xA 0.06 · 1G 0A2026-10-31 at Udinese: npxG 0.93 · xA 0.00 · 1G 0A
npxGxA5-game averagegoal

Shot map

Shots

50

Goals

12

On target

46%

xG

11.53

45' vs Manchester United: saved, xG 0.0528' vs Udinese: hit the woodwork, xG 0.3928' vs Udinese: saved, xG 0.2332' vs Udinese: goal, xG 0.2636' vs Udinese: blocked, xG 0.0457' vs Udinese: saved, xG 0.0176' vs Cagliari: missed, xG 0.1683' vs Cagliari: blocked, xG 0.2086' vs Cagliari: goal, xG 0.6086' vs Cagliari: blocked, xG 0.5223' vs Napoli: saved, xG 0.1123' vs Napoli: blocked, xG 0.0749' vs Napoli: missed, xG 0.0457' vs Napoli: missed, xG 0.048' vs Slovan Bratislava: blocked, xG 0.0339' vs Slovan Bratislava: saved, xG 0.0748' vs Slovan Bratislava: saved, xG 0.2351' vs Slovan Bratislava: missed, xG 0.0358' vs Slovan Bratislava: goal, xG 0.7823' vs Real Madrid: saved, xG 0.0824' vs Real Madrid: blocked, xG 0.0851' vs Real Madrid: goal, xG 0.0657' vs Real Madrid: goal, xG 0.2023' vs Como: missed, xG 0.1447' vs Como: blocked, xG 0.1124' vs Inter: missed, xG 0.1552' vs Inter: blocked, xG 0.1167' vs Inter: saved, xG 0.2410' vs Torino: missed, xG 0.3211' vs Torino: blocked, xG 0.0239' vs Torino: goal, xG 0.7939' vs Torino: saved, xG 0.3943' vs Fenerbahçe: missed, xG 0.0267' vs Fenerbahçe: missed, xG 0.0670' vs Fenerbahçe: blocked, xG 0.1870' vs Fenerbahçe: blocked, xG 0.1314' vs Atalanta: blocked, xG 0.0417' vs Atalanta: missed, xG 0.0339' vs Atalanta: saved, xG 0.193' vs Lecce: goal, xG 0.1422' vs Lecce: goal, xG 0.5031' vs Lecce: saved, xG 0.3746' vs Lecce: missed, xG 0.5049' vs Lecce: missed, xG 0.1526' vs Fiorentina: goal, xG 0.6631' vs Fiorentina: blocked, xG 0.1251' vs Fiorentina: goal, xG 0.2157' vs Fiorentina: missed, xG 0.1559' vs Fiorentina: goal, xG 0.7917' vs Manchester United: goal, xG 0.78

Size = xG where known. Some positions are approximate.

vs Man Utd

3 Nov 2026 · UEFA Champions League · 17'

Goal

xG

0.78

Body part

Foot

Situation

Penalty

Distance

11 m

Shot 1 of 50

Rating

6.610.07.37.27.07.97.05.68.87.76.97.27.86.56.8
Tunisia25 Jun
Fiorentina24 Aug
Lecce31 Aug
Atalanta5 Sept
Fenerbahçe10 Sept
Torino14 Sept
Inter19 Sept
Como11 Oct
Real Madrid14 Oct
Slovan Bratislava20 Oct
Napoli24 Oct
Cagliari27 Oct
Udinese31 Oct
Man Utd3 Nov
Sassuolo7 Nov

Records

all competitions

Longest scoring run

4games
9 Feb 2024 – 9 Mar 2024

Braces · hat-tricks

12·2
games with 2 · 3+ goals

Biggest scoring game

3GvFiorentinaFiorentina

4–0 · 24 Aug 2026

Best rating

10.0vFiorentinaFiorentina

4–0 · 24 Aug 2026

Attacking profile

86 goals (7 pen, 1 missed) · 412 shots
59%
Shots on target243 of 412
21%
Shot conversion86 goals from 412 shots
80%
Pass accuracy2703 of 3380
43%
Duels won596 of 1392

When he makes the difference

GoalsAssists

13
1–15
25
16–30
23
31–45
18
46–60
8
61–75
20
76–90+

Splits

GAG+A/90Rating
Home114 apps · 6,509′4780.767.05
Away122 apps · 7,054′39150.696.93
Started160 apps · 11,907′75220.737.14
Off the bench76 apps · 1,656′1110.656.67
His team with him on the pitch56% won · 131W 44D 61L

When he starts: 59% won (95W 31D 34L)

Partnerships

from match events

Assisted his goals

Paulo DybalaPaulo Dybala6Raphaël GuerreiroRaphaël Guerreiro4Marco ReusMarco Reus4Julian BrandtJulian Brandt4Karim AdeyemiKarim Adeyemi4

Scored from his assists

Sébastien HallerSébastien Haller3Marco ReusMarco Reus2Karim AdeyemiKarim Adeyemi2Julian BrandtJulian Brandt2Niccolo PisilliNiccolo Pisilli2

Favourite opponents

goals + assists
KölnKöln6 games · 4 G · 2 A6
GladbachGladbach7 games · 3 G · 2 A5
Real MadridReal Madrid3 games · 3 G · 1 A4
FiorentinaFiorentina2 games · 3 G · 1 A4
FrankfurtFrankfurt7 games · 2 G · 2 A4
Sporting CPSporting CP4 games · 3 G · 0 A3

Managers

played under
Edin TerzićEdin Terzić73 games · 25 G · 10 A55%Unai EmeryUnai Emery46 games · 10 G · 2 A63%Marco RoseMarco Rose37 games · 9 G · 3 A59%Piero Gasperini GianPiero Gasperini Gian34 games · 27 G · 6 A53%Nuri ŞahinNuri Şahin21 games · 5 G · 1 A48%Mark van BommelMark van Bommel14 games · 5 G · 1 A36%

Match stats

DateOpponentResultMinGARating
7 NovvsSassuoloSerie AW3 - 077016.8
3 NovatMan UtdUEFA Champions LeagueL3 - 278106.5
31 OctatUdineseSerie AW2 - 559107.8
27 OctvsCagliariSerie AW4 - 234107.2
24 OctatNapoliSerie AD3 - 384016.9
20 OctvsSlovan BratislavaUEFA Champions LeagueW4 - 059117.7
14 OctvsReal MadridUEFA Champions LeagueL3 - 490208.8
11 OctatComoSerie AD0 - 053005.6
19 SeptvsInterSerie AD2 - 290007.0
14 SeptatTorinoSerie AW0 - 257107.9
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Season by season

SeasonClubAppsMinRatingGAShotsKPPassesTklIntDuelsDribblesCards
2026/272 competitionsAS RomaRoma14 (13)9667.412450 (26)222113238/85 · 45%21/40 · 53%21
2025/262 competitionsAS RomaRoma20 (20)1,6887.215255 (34)102475260/170 · 35%20/56 · 36%10
2025/264 competitionsAston VillaAston Villa29 (11)1,1416.67234 (18)81757139/107 · 36%16/37 · 43%00
2024/253 competitionsBorussia DortmundDortmund23 (15)9556.75119 (12)4247–535/87 · 40%16/39 · 41%20
2024/252 competitionsAston VillaAston Villa20 (12)4266.83018 (9)5807–26/53 · 49%6/13 · 46%00
2023/243 competitionsBorussia DortmundDortmund38 (28)2,3797.215372 (49)34679142111/250 · 44%51/103 · 50%50
2022/233 competitionsBorussia DortmundDortmund37 (32)2,1937.010660 (34)40676166126/279 · 45%58/123 · 47%20
2021/224 competitionsBorussia DortmundDortmund37 (27)2,2806.99353 (30)337001413113/233 · 48%50/86 · 58%20
2020/21UEFA Europa LeaguePSV EindhovenPSV Eindhoven8 (8)6747.25023 (12)71991222/67 · 33%9/20 · 45%10
2019/202 competitionsPSV EindhovenPSV Eindhoven6 (5)4897.34115 (11)699114/10 · 40%9/12 · 75%10
2018/19UEFA Champions LeaguePSV EindhovenPSV Eindhoven8 (5)1866.7109 (6)3311015/33 · 45%2/6 · 33%00

NetherlandsInternational career · Netherlands

2020 – now
52

Caps

12

Goals

5

Assists

0.23

Goals per game

CompetitionYearsAppsGoalsAssists
World Cup qualifiers2020–20241371
Friendlies2021–20261121
UEFA Nations League2020–20241012
Euro Championship2020–2024820
Euro qualifiers2023701
World Cup2026300

Goals and assists by season

league and cups
GoalsAssists
22
11
9
2021/22
10
2022/23
15
2023/24
8
2024/25
22
2025/26
12
2026/27