Linton Maina

Linton Maina plays as a left winger for FC Köln, bringing a blend of agility and technical skill to the pitch. Standing at 180 cm and weighing 70 kg, he combines a good physical presence with the ability to maneuver effectively in tight spaces. His preferred right foot allows him to cut inside, creating opportunities for himself and his teammates. This season, he has made 24 appearances, contributing 2 goals and 12 key passes, showcasing his role as an active participant in the attacking play. Maina's current form reflects a solid, if not spectacular, contribution to the team's offensive dynamics, with an average rating of 6.65 across 974 minutes of play. His ability to engage in defensive actions is also notable, as he has recorded 5 tackles and 2 interceptions, indicating a willingness to contribute defensively when required. While his goal tally may not be high, his key passes highlight his vision and ability to facilitate scoring opportunities. Having joined FC Köln from Hannover 96 in 2022, Maina is under contract until June 2025 and appears to be an integral part of the squad's attacking strategy. He continues to develop his game within a competitive environment, aiming to increase his impact in the league.