According to statistics Nicolas Pepe is the best player of Europa League group stage

 

According to stat portal WhoScored, Nicolas Pepe is the best player of the Europa League so far.

The Ivorian has earned the highest rating (8.53) among all players, scoring 3 goals and bagging 3 assists.

⚽️ Nicolas Pepe had a direct hand in a goal in all but one of six Europa League group stage games

🏆 With a WhoScored rating of 8.53, the @Arsenal man is our Europa League player of the group stage 👏 pic.twitter.com/vC4sE9vV6Z

— WhoScored.com (@WhoScored) December 11, 2020

The only game where he wasn't directly involved in scoring was in the 4-1 win over Rapid Wien.

Consequently, The 25-year-old has made the Europa League Team of the Group stage. 

Arsenal remain the only team in a European competition not drop points