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R. Nicolaisen

Solid contributorToulouse · 29 yrs

Profile

Full nameRasmus Schmidt Nicolaisen
PositionFull-back
NationalityDenmark
Age29
Date of birth16 Mar 1997
BirthplaceAulum
Height191 cm
Shirt number#2
ClubToulouse
Full-back
33
Appearances
1
Goals
0
Assists
2585
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Toulouse.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Ligue 1331025856.75
Coupe de France3012706.7

Scout report

Solid contributorFull-back

R. Nicolaisen is a 29-year-old full-back at Toulouse, rated 53.5 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 234th of 337 on scout potential in the Ligue 1. An experienced operator, he has been an ever-present this season (87% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.13 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Nicolaisen.

Judged on this season alone, Nicolaisen graded 41 — a strong campaign that ranks top 29% of the 63 full-backs in the Ligue 1, on 8 clean sheets and 3.133 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 10 → 41). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2021/22.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 54, 42nd of 63 of the 63 full-backs in the Ligue 1. At 29 Nicolaisen is in his prime years, and a market index of 22 reflects that trajectory.

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Below his 2021/22 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2021/22Holding levelBreakout: 2021/22StreakyStepped up 2021/22
Current potential42nd of 63 full-backs · Ligue 1Current seasonTop 29% full-backs · Ligue 118th-best full-back in the Ligue 1234th in the Ligue 1 · potential42nd-highest potential full-back in the Ligue 1
53.5
Ratingi
42nd of 63 full-backs
41.2
Seasoni
developing / rotation level
87%
Minutes
near ever-present
3.13
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Toulouse finished 10th of 18 · a mid-table side

3.13
Def. / 90
25
Tackles
43
Interceptions
8
Clean sheets

3.13 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 8 clean sheets across 33 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 0 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 87% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.

Watch points

  • Few red flags. No obvious weaknesses in the current-season profile — consistency is the next test.

Outlook

With a Rating of 53.5, Nicolaisen carries the 42nd-highest potential of the full-backs in the Ligue 1 of 63. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (3.13 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1.1× now → 0.8× projected in three years).

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