Sebastian Nanasi
STR
Left Winger
Attacking Midfielder
Half-Space Orchestrator
May 16, 2002 (24)
Right
5'10"
157 lb
Remains sidelined
Nanasi (undisclosed) has been ruled out for Sunday's Ligue 1 clash against Rennes as he continues to recover from an injury, according to coach Hugo Oliveira, per Ici Alsace.
Analysis: Nanasi will miss a third consecutive Ligue 1 match after previously sitting out Strasbourg's encounters against Nice and Paris Saint-Germain. The Swedish winger has remained limited to individual running exercises while recovering from an undisclosed injury sustained during international duty, with no confirmed timeline for his return. He started Strasbourg's opening five league matches this season, recording two assists, seven chances created and six shots. His continued absence could create additional opportunities for Samuel Amo-Ameyaw or Gessime Yassine on the left flank, although Martial Godo's return to availability provides another attacking option.
Likely to remain sidelined
Nanasi (undisclosed) remained limited to individual running exercises Tuesday and is expected to miss Sunday's Ligue 1 clash against Rennes, according to Alsasports.
Analysis: Nanasi continues to recover from an undisclosed injury reportedly sustained during his recent international involvement with Sweden, having already missed Strasbourg's last two league matches against Nice and Paris Saint-Germain. The winger was only able to complete a few laps of the training pitch Tuesday, suggesting he remains some distance from returning to full team activities. He started Strasbourg's opening five Ligue 1 matches this season, recording two assists, seven chances created and six shots. His expected absence against Rennes could allow Samuel Amo-Ameyaw or Gessime Yassine to feature on the left flank, although Martial Godo's return to training provides another potential option.
Still out against Paris Saint-Germain
Nanasi (undisclosed) has been ruled out for Saturday's Ligue 1 clash against Paris Saint-Germain, according to coach Hugo Oliveira, per ICI Alsace.
Analysis: Nanasi will miss his second consecutive Ligue 1 match after sitting out Sunday's fixture against Nice following his return from international duty with Sweden. The winger has yet to resume team training, with the nature of his injury and his expected return date remaining undisclosed. Nanasi started Strasbourg's opening five league matches this season, recording two assists, seven chances created and six shots. His continued absence could allow Gessime Yassine to retain his place on the left wing, while Samuel Amo-Ameyaw remains an option on the opposite flank.
Still absent from training
Nanasi (undisclosed) remained sidelined during Tuesday's team training session as he continues dealing with an unspecified injury ahead of Saturday's Ligue 1 clash against Paris Saint-Germain, according to Alsasports.
Analysis: Nanasi missed Sunday's matchup against Nice after returning from international duty with Sweden, having previously started all five of Strasbourg's opening Ligue 1 fixtures this season. Unlike several injured teammates who resumed partial training Tuesday, the winger remained absent, with neither the nature of his injury nor a potential recovery timeline disclosed. Nanasi has recorded two assists, seven chances created and six shots across five league appearances, establishing himself as an important contributor to Strasbourg's attack. His availability for Saturday's clash against PSG remains uncertain, with Samuel Amo-Ameyaw potentially continuing on the right wing and Gessime Yassine in Nanasi's spot on the left wing if the Swede is unable to return.
Sidelined for Nice clash
Nanasi (undisclosed) is absent from Strasbourg's squad for Sunday's Ligue 1 clash against Nice due to an unspecified injury.
Analysis: Nanasi will miss Sunday's encounter after starting each of Strasbourg's first five Ligue 1 matches this season. The winger has been an important contributor in attack, recording two assists, seven chances created and six shots attempted across those appearances. His absence represents a significant setback for Strasbourg's attacking options, with Samuel Amo-Ameyaw taking his place on the left wing against Nice. The severity of Nanasi's injury remains unclear, leaving his availability for the next league fixture uncertain.
Two assists on Saturday
Nanasi assisted twice to go with two shots (one on goal), three crosses (three accurate) and four chances created in Saturday's 2-1 victory over Lens.
Analysis: Nanasi provided assists for both of the team's goals in the match. The 24-year-old created four chances in total. Nanasi produced three crosses, and all of them were accurate.
Starts on Friday
Nanasi had one cross (zero accurate) and one corner in Saturday's 4-0 loss to Marseille.
Analysis: Nanasi recorded 16 passes and also made a tackle before being replaced by Fabio Balde in the 79th minute. Nanasi ended the last season on a fabulous note with five goal contributions in the final four games of the campaign and will aim to build on the same momentum in the new campaign.
Scores brace in finale
Nanasi scored two goals to go with three shots (two on goal) and one corner in Sunday's 5-4 win over Monaco.
Analysis: Nanasi scored a pair of second half goals to secure a shocking comeback versus Monaco, his second consecutive match with multiple goal contributions. He finished the campaign with nine goal contributions (seven goals and two assists) across 19 appearances (11 starts), four of which came during the final two matches of the season.
Scores, assists in win
Nanasi scored a goal off his lone shot, made an assist and created four chances during Wednesday's 2-1 win over Brest.
Analysis: Nanasi had a man-of-the-match performance here as he assisted Valentin Barco for the opener in the 9th minute and in the 20th headed home a cross from the right to make it 2-1 for Strasbourg. The playmaker started to have more chances during the final stretch of the campaign, having started in six of the last seven games and the two goals scored over the last three definitely help his case for a bigger role next season.
Option again
Nanasi (illness) is an option for play again, according to manager Gary O'Neil, per ICI Alsace.
Analysis: Nanasi has been ill the past week but is in for a return come Wednesday, set to face Brest. This is a major return to close the season, as he is a starter when fit as of late, recording four goals and one assist. That said, he will hope to reclaim a starting role in the attacking midfield.
Ill to face Angers
Nanasi is out for Sunday's match against Angers due to an illness, according to manager Gary O'Neil, per Jonathan Helbling of Alsa Sports. "Sebastian is sick."
Analysis: Nanasi is not going to make the call Sunday after he contracted an illness, enough to keep him out. This is a rough absence for the midfielder, as he started in their past five, scoring a goal during that span. That said, Martial Godo is a possible replacement in the attack.
Scores once in win
Nanasi scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal), six crosses (zero accurate) and six corners in Sunday's 3-2 win over Lorient.
Analysis: Nanasi sparked the comeback with the opening goal, ending a scoring drought that stretched back to early February for his fourth league goal of the season. It was his fourth straight league start, a run in which he has accumulated four shots and two chances created.
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