Moussa Niakhaté

Defender Lyon Senegal 30 yrs #19
Details Stats Matches Career

2026-2027 snapshot

2Apps
1Starts
0Goals
0Assists
135Minutes
1Yellow
Form L W W W D

Profile

PositionDefender · Centre-Back
Shirt number#19
Age30 years · 8 Mar 1996
NationalitySenegal
Place of birthRoubaix, France
Height190 cm
Weight181 lbs
Preferred footLeft
Signing€31.90m

Teams

Club & national team

Previous clubs

Full career
  • Lyon Club · 2026–2026
  • Nottingham Forest Permanent · 2022–2024
  • Mainz Permanent · 2018–2022

About

Moussa Niakhaté (born 8 March 1996) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Ligue 1 club Lyon. Born in France, he plays for the Senegal national team.

10Apps
0Goals
0Assists
855Minutes
2Yellow
0Red

Appearances

  • Appearances10
  • Starts9
  • Sub appearances1
  • Minutes played855

Attacking

  • Goals0
  • Assists0

Discipline

  • Yellow cards2
  • Red cards0
Starter Bench Came on Goal Assist

Thursday, Oct 22, 2026

UEFA Europa League
L FT
Hoffenheim
3 - 0
FT
Lyon
Bench45′45′ played

Sunday, Oct 18, 2026

French Ligue 1
W FT
Lyon
2 - 1
FT
Nice
Starter90′

Saturday, Sep 19, 2026

French Ligue 1
W FT
Lyon
4 - 0
FT
Rennes
Starter90′2′

Wednesday, Sep 16, 2026

UEFA Europa League
W FT
Anderlecht
1 - 2
FT
Lyon
Starter90′26′

Saturday, Sep 12, 2026

French Ligue 1
D FT
Paris FC
0 - 0
FT
Lyon
Starter90′

Friday, Sep 04, 2026

French Ligue 1
W FT
Lyon
3 - 1
FT
Auxerre
Starter90′

Saturday, Aug 29, 2026

French Ligue 1
D FT
Lyon
1 - 1
FT
Le Havre
Starter90′

Wednesday, Aug 26, 2026

UEFA Champions League
L FT
Lyon
1 - 2
FT
Fenerbahçe
Starter90′

Tuesday, Aug 18, 2026

UEFA Champions League
D FT
Fenerbahçe
1 - 1
FT
Lyon
Starter90′

Tuesday, Aug 11, 2026

UEFA Champions League
W FT
Lyon
3 - 0
FT
Sparta Prague
Starter90′
10Appearances
0Goals
0Assists
9Clubs
3Seasons
0Honours

Career path 10

  1. Lyon 2026 – Present 10 apps 0 goals 0 assists
    Current
  2. Lyon 2026 – 2026 10 apps 0 goals 0 assists
    Club
  3. Nottingham Forest 2022 – 2024 · Contract 2022–2025
    Permanent
  4. Mainz 2018 – 2022
    Permanent
  5. Metz 2017 – 2018
    Permanent
  6. Valenciennes 2013 – 2017
    Permanent
  7. Boulogne 2012 – 2013
    Youth
  8. Wasquehal 2011 – 2012
    Youth
  9. Lille 2004 – 2011
    Youth
  10. Senegal National team
    International

Season by season 3

SeasonTeamCompetitionAppsStMinGA
2026-2027 Lyon UEFA Europa League 21135 0010
2026-2027 Lyon French Ligue 1 55450 0010
2026-2027 Lyon UEFA Champions League 33270 0000
Total1098550020