Moussa Niakhaté
Mercato XI valuation · €30.3M · July 2026
Current Team
Olympique Lyonnais
Moussa Niakhaté
Performance Summary
Season snapshot
Season Rating
Tackles / G
1.1
Int / G
1.0
Duel Win %
66%
Aerials Won
123
Clean Sheets
20
Pass Acc.
90.2%
Tackles
49
Interceptions
45
Appearances
43
Rating
6.98
Detailed stats
Player Statistics
Goals
1
Assists
2
Shots
9
Shots on Target
2
Shot Accuracy
22%
Big Chances Created
4
Penalties
1
Transfer History
Career moves for Moussa Niakhaté
About Moussa Niakhaté
Moussa Niakhaté is a 30-year-old Senegalese centre back at Olympique Lyonnais, where he wears the number 19 shirt. Standing at 190cm and left-footed, he plays in Ligue 1.
Across 43 appearances and 3,706 minutes in the 2025/26 season, Moussa Niakhaté has contributed 49 tackles and 45 interceptions to his side's defensive work, also chipping in with 1 goal and 2 assists.
As of July 2026, Mercato XI values Moussa Niakhaté at €30.3M, a figure that has remained broadly steady in recent months. Playing regularly in Ligue 1, a defined role at Olympique Lyonnais, and being at a productive age for a defender all support a positive outlook on his value. Read the methodology to learn more about how we estimate player value.
Frequently asked questions
What position does Moussa Niakhaté play?+
Moussa Niakhaté plays as a centre back for Olympique Lyonnais, and is 30 years old.
What are Moussa Niakhaté's stats for the 2025/26 season?+
In the 2025/26 season, Moussa Niakhaté has made 43 appearances in Ligue 1, contributing 49 tackles, 45 interceptions, 1 goal and 2 assists.
How is Moussa Niakhaté's 2026 market value calculated?+
Mercato XI estimates Moussa Niakhaté's market value with an AI model that weighs his on-pitch performance, age, and the strength of Ligue 1. The valuation is recalculated every month.