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Moussa Niakhaté

LyonDefender · No. 19

SenegalAge 30

Moussa Niakhaté has played 4 matches in Ligue 1 for Lyon this season.

8 appearancesUpdated 21:17 French time

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Last matchFri 9 Oct · Ligue 1

Lens 2 – 1Full time

Lyon

MinutesDid not play

Next matchLyon v Crystal PalaceUEFA Europa League · Thu 15 Oct, 18:45

No reportNo injury or ban news in our data for Ligue 1.

Moussa Niakhaté in 2026/27

Moussa Niakhaté has played 4 matches in Ligue 1 for Lyon this season. That is 364 minutes of league football and an average rating of 7.15. In all competitions: 10 appearances and 0 goals.

Last match: Lens 2-1 Lyon on 9 October. Moussa Niakhaté did not play.

Next: Lyon v Crystal Palace, Thursday 15 October.

Moussa Niakhaté has been at Lyon since 2024.

Key facts

Club: Lyon
Position: Defender
Shirt: 19
Nationality: Senegal
Age: 30
Born: 8 March 1996
Height: Not in our data yet
Foot: Left
Market value: $14.6m (estimate)

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2026/27 season

2026/27, all competitions

Updated 21:17 French time

Competition	Apps	Starts	Minutes	Yellow	Rating
Ligue 1	4	4	364	1	7.15
Champions League	3	3	274	0	7.13
Africa Cup of Nations	2	2	180	0	7.10
UEFA Europa League	1	1	45	1	7.20
Total	10	10	863	2	7.14

Ratings from our data feed, 1 to 10.

Minutes per goalNot availableNo league goal yet

Shots on targetNot availableNot in our data for Ligue 1

Goals and assists00 goals, 0 assists

Average rating7.2in 4 league matches

No shot map yet

Shot positions for the Ligue 1 aren't in our data yet. The numbers per match are in the bars next to it.

Per 90 minutes

Goals0avg 0.06
Assists0avg 0.04
Shots0avg 0.43
Shots on target0avg 0.14

Moussa NiakhatéAverageFull bar: league best

Ligue 1, against the average league defender

Recent matches

Last 8 Lyon matches, all competitions

DateOpponentResultMinGARating
Fri 9 OctLigue 1 at LensLigue 1 · Did not play 1-2L ––––
Sat 19 SeptLigue 1 v RennesLigue 1 4-0W 90––6.9
Wed 16 SeptUEL at AnderlechtUEFA Europa League 2-1W ––––
Sat 12 SeptLigue 1 at Paris FCLigue 1 0-0D 94––7.2
Fri 4 SeptLigue 1 v AuxerreLigue 1 3-1W 90––7.6
Sat 29 AugLigue 1 v Le HavreLigue 1 1-1D 90––6.9
Wed 26 AugCL v FenerbahceChampions League 1-2L ––––
Sat 22 AugLigue 1 at ToulouseLigue 1 · Did not play 2-0W ––––

Career and transfers

Senior clubs, with reported fees

YearsClubAppsGoals
2024–LyonTransfer$31.9m from Nottingham670
2022–2024NottinghamTransfer$10m from Mainz351
2018–2022MainzTransfer$6m from Metz1289
2017–2018MetzFrom Valenciennes350
2014–2017Valenciennes611

All competitions. Fees as reported.

Availability and profile

Fitness, bans, national team and personal details

Availability

No report

No injury or ban news in our data for Ligue 1.

One yellow card in the Ligue 1.

Senegal

Caps32

Goals0

Debut2023

Senior national team. Source: Wikidata (CC0), updated after each international window.

Profile

Height: Not in our data yet
Preferred foot: Left
Date of birth: 8 March 1996
Birthplace: Not in our data yet

Source: Wikidata (CC0) and our data feed

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Moussa NiakhatéLyon · Defender

Apps4

Goals0

Assists0

Rating7.15

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# Request
GET /api/v1/soccer/players/323555/season

# Response (shortened)
{
  "player": "Moussa Niakhaté",
  "team": "Lyon",
  "goals": 0,
  "minutes": 364
}