Lukas Podolski

No seasonal row in tracked leagues — check recent matches below.

Season rates refresh weekly · peer percentiles from league cohorts · match log ~6h after FT.

Availability

Injury & sideline log · current status + two-year history

Status clears when return date has passed or the daily injury sync marks the player fit · not medical advice.

No logged appearances this season in our tracked competitions yet.

W/D/L uses final score for the player's club that day. Match rows sync within ~6h · ratings may lag on some PL fixtures (Sportmonks column drift) · event minutes ~1h.

AI scouting report

Podolski remains the quintessential heavy-artillery specialist, a veteran whose left foot still dictates the rhythm of Ekstraklasa matches despite his waning physical engine. While his 0.21 goals per 90 might suggest a decline in predatory instincts, the underlying data reveals a tactical evolution into a deep-lying creator; he is operating in the top 10% of the league for both passes and key passes per 90. He is essentially a quarterback in boots, boasting an elite 87.7% pass accuracy that puts most midfielders to shame. The counterintuitive insight here is his shot volume: despite his creative pivot, he still fires 3.30 shots per 90, indicating he isn't just facilitating but actively hunting for that trademark thunderbolt.