Nico

Elvedi

Nico Elvedi history

Nico Elvedi was born on 30 September 1996 in Zürich and plays for Borussia Mönchengladbach. He played for FC Greifensee from 2005-2006, for FC Zürich from 2006-2015 and has played for Borussia M'gladbach since 2015.

Current season 2024/25

In the current season, the player with the shirt number 30 has scored one goal and takes 10th place within his squad. He shares this rank with Stefan Lainer, Philipp Sander, Fabio Chiarodia, Shio Fukuda and Lukas Ullrich. With one assist, the 28-year-old presently has the ninth-most in his team along with Marvin Friedrich, Florian Neuhaus, Rocco Reitz and Nathan Ngoumou. The 1.89m-tall defender was in the starting line-up in all previous 25 games of the season. Of these, he won 10 games with his club.

Nico Elvedi leads the league statistics for the best pass success rate with 94.28 per cent. His tackle success rate amounts to 62.97 per cent. In the league ranking for this category, he is sixth-best with this result. He has scored one own goal. Together with Granit Xhaka (Bayer 04 Leverkusen), Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer 04 Leverkusen), Piero Hincapié (Bayer 04 Leverkusen), Stefan Lainer, Tuta (Eintracht Frankfurt), Kauã Santos (Eintracht Frankfurt), Waldemar Anton (Borussia Dortmund), Max Geschwill (Holstein Kiel), Angelo Stiller (VfB Stuttgart), Christian Günter (SC Freiburg), Felix Agu (SV Werder Bremen), Jakub Kamiński (VfL Wolfsburg), Diogo Leite (1. FC Union Berlin), Philipp Treu (FC St. Pauli), Nordi Mukiele (Bayer 04 Leverkusen), Chrislain Matsima (FC Augsburg), Noahkai Banks (FC Augsburg) and Leo Østigård (TSG Hoffenheim), Nico Elvedi shares fourth place in the league statistics for this category.

Last game

Nico Elvedi played his last game on the 34th matchday of the 2024/25 season (17 May 2025). Playing for Borussia M'gladbach, he lost against VfL Wolfsburg 0-1. He played as a defender throughout this entire game. In terms of total touches, Nico Elvedi had 87 individual ball possessions, which is the highest amount of any player in the game. Furthermore, he had 10 tackle challenges in the last match. Of these, he was able to win six. He was additionally able to make 61 successful passes – the best performance in the game. He covered a distance of 9.1 km during his total playing time in this game. In doing so, he had a total of 11 sprints.

Bundesliga career and records

Nico Elvedi has played 285 matches throughout the course of his career in the Bundesliga. Of these, he has won 110. He has played all the matches of his career in the Bundesliga as a member of Borussia Mönchengladbach. Here, he has put a total of 15 balls in the net. With a total of 285 matches played throughout the course of his career in the Bundesliga, he currently has played the 19th-most career matches.