Ali Abdi

Ali Abdi serves as a left back for Nice in Ligue 1, showcasing his defensive abilities and contributions to the team's attacking play. Standing at 183 cm and weighing 73 kg, he combines physical presence with agility, making him well-suited for his role. His preferred left foot allows him to deliver quality crosses and build up plays from the back, as evidenced by his 16 key passes this season. In the current season, Abdi has made 29 appearances, scoring 2 goals and providing 1 assist, which reflects his capacity to contribute offensively while still maintaining his defensive responsibilities. With an average rating of 6.57, he plays a consistent role in the squad, contributing defensively with 8 tackles and 18 interceptions, demonstrating his ability to read the game and break up opposition attacks. Despite not being a standout in any single statistical category, his all-around contributions help solidify the team's backline while also supporting forward movements. With a contract running until June 2027, Abdi remains a vital part of Nice's plans moving forward.