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Moussa Niakhaté

Lyon
180 cm
Height
19
Shirt
28 years
Mar 8, 1996
Left
Preferred foot
Senegal
Country
€18M
Market value
Position
Primary
Center-back
CB

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches34%Shot attempts18%Goals42%
Chances created60%Aerial duels won9%Defensive actions22%

Ligue 1 2024/2025

0
Goals
0
Assists
9
Started
9
Matches
810
Minutes played
6.82
Rating
0
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Nov 19

Burundi
2-0
0
0
0
0
0
-

Nov 14

Burkina Faso
0-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.7

Nov 10

Saint-Etienne
1-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.9

Nov 7

Hoffenheim
2-2
0
0
0
0
0
-

Nov 1

Lille
1-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.2

Oct 27

Auxerre
2-2
90
0
0
0
0
6.8

Oct 24

Beşiktaş
0-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.2

Oct 20

Le Havre
0-4
90
0
0
0
0
7.2

Oct 15

Malawi
0-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.8

Oct 11

Malawi
4-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.6
Senegal

Nov 19

Africa Cup of Nations Qualification Grp. L
Burundi
2-0
Bench

Nov 14

Africa Cup of Nations Qualification Grp. L
Burkina Faso
0-1
90’
7.7
Lyon

Nov 10

Ligue 1
Saint-Etienne
1-0
90’
7.9

Nov 7

Europa League
Hoffenheim
2-2
Bench

Nov 1

Ligue 1
Lille
1-1
90’
6.2
2024/2025

Season shot map

Shot accuracy: 100%
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Season performance
Minutes played: 810

Shooting

Goals
0
Expected goals (xG)
0.03
xG on target (xGOT)
0.04
Non-penalty xG
0.03
Shots
1
Shots on target
1

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
0.42
Successful passes
450
Pass accuracy
89.3%
Accurate long balls
24
Long ball accuracy
57.1%
Chances created
3
Successful crosses
1
Cross accuracy
100.0%

Possession

Successful dribbles
1
Dribble success
100.0%
Touches
609
Touches in opposition box
3
Dispossessed
1
Fouls won
4

Defending

Tackles won
14
Tackles won %
60.9%
Duels won
37
Duels won %
59.7%
Aerial duels won
9
Aerial duels won %
52.9%
Interceptions
5
Fouls committed
13
Recoveries
29
Dribbled past
3

Discipline

Yellow cards
0
Red cards
0

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches34%Shot attempts18%Goals42%
Chances created60%Aerial duels won9%Defensive actions22%

Career

Club
Season

Senior career

LyonJul 2024 - now
11
0
Nottingham ForestJul 2022 - Jul 2024
37
1
Mainz 05Jul 2018 - Jul 2022
135
9
Metz (Free transfer)Jun 2017 - Jul 2018
38
0
ValenciennesOct 2014 - Jun 2017
77
1
Valenciennes BJul 2013 - Jun 2017
33
0

Youth career

Nottingham Forest Under 21Aug 2023 - Jul 2024
1
0

National team

SenegalSep 2022 - now
16
0
France U23Jan 2016 - Jun 2021
4
0
France U21Nov 2017 - Oct 2019
3
0
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