CB
Moussa Niakhaté
CB · Defender · Aerial defender
29y·🇸🇳Senegal
Apps23
Min1,948
G0P0
A2P81
xG0.0P0
xA1.6P82
Rating7.20
Form
DDLLD
Strong samplePrime (27–31)
Attributes
Defending
TacklesTacklesSuccessful tackles dispossessing an opponent.27
InterceptionsInterceptionsPossession regains by reading and cutting off opposition passes.16
BlocksBlocksShots or passes blocked by the player's body.16
Duels Won %Aerial Duels Won %Percentage of contested aerial duels the player won — note: calculated against total duels, not aerial-only.63.1%
Passing
AssistsAssistsFinal pass leading directly to a teammate's goal.2
xAExpected AssistsExpected assists — the probability the teammate receiving each final pass would have scored from that chance.1.64
Key PassesKey PassesPasses that create a shot for a teammate but don't result in an assist.12
Pass AccuracyPass Completion %Percentage of pass attempts that reached a teammate.59%
Progressive PassesProgressive PassesPasses that move the ball meaningfully toward the opponent's goal.182
Possession
DribblesDribbles CompletedSuccessful take-ons beating a defender on the dribble.4
Progressive CarriesProgressive CarriesBall carries that move the ball meaningfully toward goal.6
Box TouchesTouches in BoxOpen-play touches taken inside the opposition penalty area.7
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Defender · Aerial defender
A defender with a balanced defensive profile. Strong in the air, providing an aerial presence in both boxes. Comfortable on the ball and contributes to build-up play from the back.
strong duels won %strong xastrong assistslimited interceptionslimited shotslimited shots on targetlimited goals