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Cheikh Niasse

Young Boys
187 cm
Height
20
Shirt
24 years
Jan 19, 2000
Right
Preferred foot
Senegal
Country
€2.4M
Market value
Position
Primary
Central Midfielder
Others
Defensive Midfielder
DM
CM

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches71%Shot attempts41%Goals0%
Chances created36%Aerial duels won69%Defensive actions82%

Super League 2024/2025

0
Goals
0
Assists
8
Started
10
Matches
620
Minutes played
6.89
Rating
3
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Nov 2

FC Zürich
0-0
7
0
0
0
0
-

Oct 30

Basel
3-2
2
0
0
0
0
-

Oct 27

Lugano
2-0
45
0
0
0
0
5.9

Oct 23

Inter
0-1
0
0
0
0
0
-

Oct 19

Luzern
2-1
84
0
0
1
0
7.5

Oct 6

Basel
1-0
85
0
0
1
0
6.4

Oct 1

Barcelona
5-0
32
0
0
0
0
6.1

Sep 28

Grasshopper
0-1
90
0
0
1
0
7.2

Sep 22

Winterthur
1-4
82
0
0
0
0
8.0

Sep 17

Aston Villa
0-3
45
0
0
1
0
6.0
Young Boys

Nov 2

Super League
FC Zürich
0-0
7’
-

Oct 30

Super League
Basel
3-2
2’
-

Oct 27

Super League
Lugano
2-0
45’
5.9

Oct 23

Champions League
Inter
0-1
Bench

Oct 19

Super League
Luzern
2-1
84’
7.5
2024/2025

Season shot map

Shot accuracy: 71%
  • 7Shots
  • 0Goals
  • 0.33xG
2 - 1
Shot typeRight footSituationRegular playResultMiss
0.01xG-xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 620

Shooting

Goals
0
Expected goals (xG)
0.33
xG on target (xGOT)
0.52
Non-penalty xG
0.33
Shots
7
Shots on target
5

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
0.41
Successful passes
255
Pass accuracy
79.9%
Accurate long balls
27
Long ball accuracy
64.3%
Chances created
7
Successful crosses
1
Cross accuracy
50.0%

Possession

Successful dribbles
4
Dribble success
44.4%
Touches
415
Touches in opposition box
3
Dispossessed
5
Fouls won
7

Defending

Tackles won
6
Tackles won %
37.5%
Duels won
38
Duels won %
48.7%
Aerial duels won
11
Aerial duels won %
45.8%
Interceptions
21
Fouls committed
11
Recoveries
34
Possession won final 3rd
1
Dribbled past
6

Discipline

Yellow cards
3
Red cards
0

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches71%Shot attempts41%Goals0%
Chances created36%Aerial duels won69%Defensive actions82%

Career

Club
Season

Senior career

Young BoysFeb 2022 - now
100
2
Lille (back from loan)Jul 2021 - Feb 2022
5
0
Lille BJul 2021 - Feb 2022
1
0
Panathinaikos (on loan)Feb 2021 - Jun 2021
15
0
LilleJan 2019 - Feb 2021
2
0
Lille BJul 2018 - Feb 2021
41
2
Lille BFeb 2017 - Jun 2017
1
0

Youth career

Lille OSC Under 19Jul 2019 - Feb 2021
6
1
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Young Boys

Switzerland
1
Schweizer Pokal(22/23)
2
Super League(23/24 · 22/23)

Lille

France
1
Super Cup(21/22)