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9Caps- 1International goals
- 23AgeBorn 19 Jun 2003
- AnderlechtClub
- CupLeague
- EcuadorNational team
The shape of him
Nilson Angulo is a 23-year-old midfielder at Anderlecht and a Ecuador international. In 26/27 that meant 17 club appearances and 1,037 minutes. Midfield is where games are controlled: setting the tempo, winning the ball back, and finding the pass that breaks a line.
The job
Link defence to attack, keep the ball moving, and screen the back line when possession is lost.
Season snapshot 26/27
| Appearances | 17 | |
|---|---|---|
| Minutes played | 1,037 | |
| Goals | 3 | |
| Assists | 1 | |
| Key passes per 90 | 0.6 | |
| Pass accuracy | — | |
| Tackles per 90 | 1.8 | |
| Duels won | 45% |
Playing style
Percentile against midfielders we track, 26/27
Stat comparison
vs midfielders we track (160), 26/27
| Stat | Bar | Angulo | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Key passes per 90 | 0.6 | 1.4 | |
| Tackles per 90 | 1.8 | 1.6 | |
| Dribbles per 90 | 2.6 | 0.9 | |
| Duels won | 45% | 50% |
Honours 2
- 2Supercopa de Ecuador
Quick facts
- Full name
- Nilson David Angulo Ramírez
- Date of birth
- 19 Jun 2003 (23)
- Place of birth
- Quito, Ecuador
- Nationality
- Ecuador
- Height
- 1.84 m
- Position
- Midfielder
- Current club
- ANAnderlecht
Strengths
- Dribbling
CF card
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Our rating from 26/27's club stats, against every outfield player we track. Pace is set by our editors. Not an EA SPORTS FC rating.
69MID
AN
Angulo
- 85
- SHO
- 64
- PAS
- 85
- DRI
- 70
- DEF
- 76
- PHY
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Recent matches
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Venue | Result | Minutes | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct 2026 |  UEFA Europa League |  Lech Poznan | A | D1–1 | 63' | |
| 18 Oct 2026 |  Premier League - England |  Bournemouth | A | L0–2 | 0' | |
| 15 Oct 2026 | UEFA Europa League |  Torreense | A | W2–1 | 58' | |
| 10 Oct 2026 | Premier League - England | Brighton | H | L0–2 | 73' |
More on Nilson Angulo
Season by season
Club football, all competitions
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Mins | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/27 | Ecuador | All competitions | 11 | 696 | 2 | 0 |
| 25/26 | Anderlecht | All competitions | 24 | 2,163 | 7 | 5 |
| 24/25 | Anderlecht | All competitions | 59 | 1,412 | 1 | 3 |
| 23/24 | Anderlecht | All competitions | 34 | 1,148 | 0 | 3 |
| 22/23 | Anderlecht | All competitions | 21 | 145 | 0 | 0 |
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