M. Niakhaté
29 yrs·190cm·Defender·Senegal
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Current Club
Lyon· Ligue 1→
Goals
0
Assists
2
Shots/90
0.1
Rating
7.22
Scout Report: M. Niakhaté
M. Niakhaté is a 29-year-old Senegal defender for Lyon in Ligue 1. This season he has been a first-choice regular, making 32 appearances (30 starts) for 2,758 minutes. He has also contributed at the other end, with 0 goals and 2 assists to his name. Measured against Ligue 1 defenders, he sits in the top quarter for duels won (81th percentile).
Last 5 Matches
Ligue 1v Lens
0-4
90'
@ Toulouse
1-2
97'
v Rennes
4-2
90'
v Auxerre
3-2
90'
@ Paris Sa
2-1
90'
Season Stats — Ligue 1
2025/26Apps 32 | Mins 2758 | Goals 0 | Assists 2 |
Shots 2 | Shots OT — | Key Passes 14 | Pass % 89% |
Tackles 36 | Intercepts 29 | Yellows 3 | Reds 0 |
Last refreshed 15/08/2026 · source: API-Football
How They Rank
vs Ligue 1 defenders · 105 playersPer-90 percentiles within their league + position cohort. Higher = better relative to peers (inverted metrics already flipped).
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Key Passes0.4657th
Tackles1.1811th
Interceptions0.9534th
Blocks0.6970th
Duels Won5.4581st
Fouls Committed (inv)1.2426th
Cards (inv)0.1079th
Recent Form
Last 10| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | G | A | SoT | KP | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May | vLens | L 0-4 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6.7 | |
| 10 May | @Toulouse | L 1-2 | 97 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 7.9 | |
| 3 May | vRennes | W 4-2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6.9 | |
| 25 Apr | vAuxerre | W 3-2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6.9 | |
| 19 Apr | @Paris Saint Germain | W 2-1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 7.0 | |
| 12 Apr | vLorient | W 2-0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 7.6 | |
| 5 Apr | @Angers | D 0-0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 8.0 | |
| 22 Mar | vMonaco | L 1-2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6.9 | |
| 15 Mar | @Le Havre | D 0-0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 7.5 | |
| 8 Mar | vParis FC | D 1-1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 8.2 |