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Nicolas Pepe
Born: May 29, 1995
Height: 5' 10" (178cm)
Weight: 10st 10lb (68kg)
Hometown: Mantes-la-Jolie, France
Nationality: 
Ivorian
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IvorianPosition: Attacker
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| Career History | ||
|---|---|---|
| Senior | 2019-2023 | Arsenal |
| → 2022-2023 | Nice (loan) | |
| 2023-2024 | Trabzonspor | |
| 2024- | Villarreal | |
Sports Mole has 916 articles about Nicolas Pepe. Articles 1 to 40:
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F25%2F20%2Fayoper.jpg "Villarreal's Ayoze Perez celebrates scoring with teammates on May 18, 2025")
Barcelona 2-3 Villarreal: Highlights, man of the match, stats as Lamine Yamal wonder goal in vain
Barcelona's 17-game unbeaten La Liga run comes to an end as Villarreal pull off a tremendous 3-2 win in Catalonia to qualify for next season's Champions League.May 18, 19:02
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F25%2F17%2Fvillarreal.jpeg "Villarreal trio Alex Baena, Ayoze Perez and Yeremy Pino on February 1, 2025")
Sports Mole previews Saturday's La Liga clash between Girona and Villarreal, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
May 8, 10:40
![Villarreal manager Marcelino Garcia Toral during the pre-season friendly match at the City Ground, Nottingham on August 2, 2024 [on August 5, 2024]](https://www.sportsmole.co.uk/thumbor/rXSVLFdB1Li1zoJHsnP_iB66Gb4=/87x65/smart/filters:format(webp)/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F32%2Fmarcelino-garcia-toral.jpg "Villarreal manager Marcelino Garcia Toral during the pre-season friendly match at the City Ground, Nottingham on August 2, 2024 [on August 5, 2024]")
Preview: Real Betis vs. Villarreal - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's La Liga clash between Real Betis and Villarreal, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Apr 11, 15:48
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F41%2Ffranck-kessie.jpg "Ivory Coast midfielder Franck Kessie on March 26, 2024")
Sports Mole previews Friday's World Cup Qualifying - Africa clash between Burundi and Ivory Coast, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 19, 21:45
Villarreal vs. Real Madrid: Predicted Yellow Submarine XI for La Liga contest
Sports Mole looks at how Villarreal could line up in Saturday's La Liga clash with Real Madrid.Mar 13, 12:26
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F25%2F11%2Fatmrma_2.jpg "Real Madrid players Kylian Mbappe and Raul Asencio celebrate on March 12, 2025")
Sports Mole previews Saturday's La Liga clash between Villarreal and Real Madrid, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 13, 12:04
Sports Mole previews Saturday's La Liga clash between Rayo Vallecano and Villarreal, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Feb 20, 16:57
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F50%2Falex-baena.jpg "Villarreal's Alex Baena on November 24, 2024")
Sports Mole previews Monday's La Liga clash between Villarreal and Mallorca, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jan 18, 11:46
Sports Mole previews Monday's La Liga clash between Real Sociedad and Villarreal, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jan 11, 19:32
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F14%2Farsbri.JPG "Arsenal's Gabriel reacts with Leandro Trossard, William Saliba and Jorginho after blocking a shot from Brighton & Hove Albion's Joao Pedro on April 6, 2024")
Arsenal vs. Brighton & Hove Albion: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between Arsenal and Brighton & Hove Albion.Jan 2, 14:03
Sports Mole previews Sunday's La Liga clash between Leganes and Villarreal, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 20, 13:47
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's La Liga clash between Villarreal and Rayo Vallecano, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 16, 22:46
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F34%2Fnico-williams.jpeg "Athletic Bilbao's Nico Williams on August 15, 2024")
Sports Mole previews Sunday's La Liga clash between Athletic Bilbao and Villarreal, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 6, 10:26
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F45%2Fedu.jpg "Arsenal sporting director Edu pictured on January 15, 2024")
Arsenal 'in advanced talks' to sign Edu sporting director replacement linked with Real Madrid
Arenal are reportedly in advanced talks to replace Edu with highly respected Real Sociedad sporting director Roberto Olabe.Dec 2, 00:52
Sports Mole previews Sunday's La Liga clash between Villarreal and Girona, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 29, 10:41
Sports Mole previews Sunday's La Liga clash between Osasuna and Villarreal, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 22, 10:25
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Copa del Rey clash between Poblense and Villarreal, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Oct 27, 23:03
Sports Mole previews Sunday's La Liga clash between Villarreal and Getafe, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Oct 18, 09:55
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying clash between Sierra Leone and Ivory Coast, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Oct 13, 21:57
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F40%2Ffederico-valverde_1.jpg "Real Madrid midfielder Federico Valverde on October 5, 2024")
Real Madrid 2-0 Villarreal: Highlights, man of the match, stats as Los Blancos return to winning ways
Real Madrid respond to their Champions League setback last week by recording a 2-0 victory over Villarreal in La Liga.Oct 5, 21:01
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F39%2Fayoze-perez.png "Villarreal's Ayoze Perez warms up ahead of the game on August 26, 2024")
Villarreal lineup vs. Real Madrid: Predicted XI for La Liga clash
Sports Mole looks at how Villarreal could line up in Saturday's La Liga clash with Real Madrid.Oct 3, 16:37
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F39%2Fcarlo-ancelotti.jpg "Real Madrid CF head coach Carlo Ancelotti on September 24, 2024")
Sports Mole previews Saturday's La Liga clash between Real Madrid and Villarreal, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Oct 3, 16:22
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F37%2Falejo-veliz.jpg "Espanyol's Alejo Veliz in action on August 31, 2024")
Sports Mole previews Thursday's La Liga clash between Espanyol and Villarreal, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 24, 13:36
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F38%2Frobert-lewandowski.jpg "Barcelona's Robert Lewandowski celebrates scoring on September 22, 2024")
Villarreal 1-5 Barcelona: Highlights, man of the match, stats from La Liga clash
Robert Lewandowski and Raphinha both score twice as Barcelona record a 5-1 win over Villarreal in La Liga on Sunday night.Sep 22, 18:33
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F29%2Fleny-yoro_2.jpg "Manchester United defender Leny Yoro on July 20, 2024")
Leny Yoro reportedly identifies Manchester United's Premier League match against Arsenal later this year as the target to make his return from injury.
Sep 21, 15:53
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F38%2Flamine-yamal.jpg "Barcelona forward Lamine Yamal on September 19, 2024")
Sports Mole previews Sunday's La Liga clash between Villarreal and Barcelona, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 20, 11:45
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F36%2Femerse-fae.png "Ivory Coast manager Emerse Fae on September 4, 2024")
Sports Mole previews Friday's Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying clash between Ivory Coast and Zambia, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 4, 22:49
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F34%2Farnaut-danjuma.jpg "Arnaut Danjuma of Villarreal celebrates on August 19, 2024")
Sports Mole previews Friday's La Liga clash between Sevilla and Villarreal, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Aug 21, 10:13
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F33%2Fdiego-simeone.jpg "Atletico Madrid head coach Diego Simeone on May 19, 2024")
Preview: Villarreal vs. Atletico Madrid - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Monday's La Liga clash between Villarreal and Atletico Madrid, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Aug 17, 11:40
![British Premier League's Brighton & Hove Albion head coach Fabian Huzeler speaks at a press conference, PK, Pressekonferenz at Japan's national stadium in Tokyo on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. [on July 26, 2024]](https://www.sportsmole.co.uk/thumbor/hXJtr-CeH4-RAQlD6NqZbkXCRmc=/87x65/smart/filters:format(webp)/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F30%2Ffabian-huzeler.jpg "British Premier League's Brighton & Hove Albion head coach Fabian Huzeler speaks at a press conference, PK, Pressekonferenz at Japan's national stadium in Tokyo on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. [on July 26, 2024]")
Preview: Brighton & Hove Albion vs. Villarreal - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's friendly clash between Brighton & Hove Albion and Villarreal, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Aug 8, 16:57
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F03%2Falfie-gilchrist.jpg "Chelsea's Alfie Gilchrist pictured in January 2024")
Transfer news and rumours: Gilchrist to Sheffield United, Galeno to Juventus
Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer news and rumours, including Chelsea's Alfie Gilchrist to Sheffield United and Galeno to Juventus.Aug 6, 10:08
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F39%2Fdeclan-rice_1.jpg "Arsenal's Declan Rice reacts on September 25, 2024")
Sports Mole looks at the most expensive signings in Arsenal's glittering history.
Jun 5, 12:11
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F23%2F45%2Fbesiktas.jpg "Besiktas' Tayfur Bingol celebrates scoring their first goal with Necip Uysal on November 9, 2023")
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Turkish Super Lig clash between Kasimpasa and Besiktas, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
May 25, 01:27
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F19%2Funai-emery.jpg "Aston Villa manager Unai Emery before the match on May 9, 2024")
Jurgen Klopp seemingly aims a sly dig at Arsenal over their decision to sack Unai Emery ahead of Liverpool's Premier League clash with Aston Villa.
May 10, 11:57
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F21%2F39%2Fabdullah-avci.jpg "Abdullah Avci, now in charge of Trabzonspor, pictured in 2019")
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Turkish Super Lig clash between Kayserispor and Trabzonspor, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Apr 18, 12:11
Sports Mole previews Friday's Turkish Super Lig clash between Trabzonspor and Sivasspor, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Apr 10, 14:01
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F23%2F05%2Fabdullah-avci.jpg "Trabzonspor coach Abdullah Avci before the match on February 5, 2023")
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Turkish Super Lig clash between Konyaspor and Trabzonspor, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Apr 1, 18:41
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F22%2F37%2Fabdullah-avci.jpeg "Trabzonspor coach Abdullah Avci on September 15, 2022")
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Turkish Super Lig clash between Trabzonspor and Fenerbahce, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 15, 15:29
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F20%2F12%2Fbulent-uygun.jpg "Bulent Uygun pictured in 2014")
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Turkish Super Lig clash between Sivasspor and Alanyaspor, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 7, 12:46
Preview: Trabzonspor vs. Fatih Karagumruk - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Turkish Super Lig clash between Trabzonspor and Fatih Karagumruk, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Mar 7, 12:33
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