Moussa Niakhate
Moussa Niakhaté 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. Wikipedia
| Complete name | Moussa Niakhaté |
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| Club number | 19 |
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| National team number | 19 |
| Birth date | 08.03.1996 (age 29) |
| Country of birth |  Senegal |
| City of birth | Roubaix |
| Position | defender |
| Foot | left |
| Contract until | 30.06.2028 |
| Market value | 13,500,000 € |
| Height/weight | 190 cm / 82 kg |
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African Cup of Nations 27.12.2025 |
1:1 | 1'-90' | |||||||
African Cup of Nations 23.12.2025 |
3:0 | 1'-90' | |||||||
Ligue 1 14.12.2025 |
1:0 | 74' | 1'-90' | ||||||
UEFA Europa League 11.12.2025 |
2:1 | 1'-90' | |||||||
Ligue 1 07.12.2025 |
0:1 | 1'-90' | |||||||
Ligue 1 30.11.2025 |
3:0 | 1'-90' |
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 Ligue 1 2025/2026 |
16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1363 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
 UEFA Europa League 2025/2026 |
6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 540 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
 FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF) 2026 |
8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 689 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
 African Cup of Nations 2025 |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
 Friendly International 2025 |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goal Moussa Niakhate 35', Maccabi Tel Aviv-Lyon 0:3
Goal Moussa Niakhate 45', Aston Villa-Nottingham Forest 3:1
Moussa Niakhate red card (Nottingham Forest-Brentford 56')
Goal Moussa Niakhate 27', Mainz-Bayern Munich 2:0
Goal Moussa Niakhate 65', Mainz-Arminia Bielefeld 2:0
Goal Moussa Niakhate 83', Mainz-Hoffenheim 2:0
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Moussa Niakhaté und Anton Stach nach dem Spiel in Fürth im #05ERtv Interview | Saison 2021/22
Goal Moussa Niakhate 13', Mainz-RB Leipzig 1:0
Goal Moussa Niakhate 45', Mainz-Gaziantep BB 1:0
Goal Moussa Niakhate 22', Mainz-Union Berlin 1:0
Goal Moussa Niakhate 35', Mainz-RB Leipzig 2:2
Goal Moussa Niakhate 24', Mainz-RB Leipzig 1:1
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