Moussa Niakhate
29-Year-Old
Lyon
Ligue 1
Eight clearances in 0-0 draw
Niakhate registered one tackle (zero won) and eight clearances in Sunday's 0-0 draw versus Brest.
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Niakhate was crucial defensively as his side held out for a 0-0 draw, being reduced to 10 men after only eight minutes. He made eight clearances, two blocks and completed 56 of his 64 passes in the game.
Niakhate was crucial defensively as his side held out for a 0-0 draw, being reduced to 10 men after only eight minutes. He made eight clearances, two blocks and completed 56 of his 64 passes in the game.
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Assists last minute winner
Niakhate assisted once to go with zero corners and one chance created in Sunday's 2-1 win over Strasbourg.
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Starting immediately
Niakhate (knee) is in the starting XI for Sunday's match against Rennes.
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Available to face Rennes
Niakhate (knee) is available to face Rennes on Sunday, coach Paulo Fonseca said in the press conference, according to Gones Area. "All the players are ready, it's true that Moussa arrived with a small issue, but he trained, everything is fine. All the others are doing well too."
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Suffers knee injury with Senegal
Niakhate has suffered a knee injury with Senegal and will miss the rest of the international duty, the Senegalese federation said in a press conference, according to GaindeYi.
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Good defensive reinforcement in OL
Niakhate made 40 appearances for Lyon across all competitions during the 2024-25 season, solidifying the defense.
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Forest want to sign him
Nottingham are keen on signing Niakhate, according to The Daily Mail.
ANALYSIS
Nottingham Forest know they need to sign defensive reinforcements for the 2022-23 season and Niakhate sits quite high in the team's shortlist. He has been a regular starter in the Bundesliga and possesses the physical attributes to make an impact in the Premier League as well.
Nottingham Forest know they need to sign defensive reinforcements for the 2022-23 season and Niakhate sits quite high in the team's shortlist. He has been a regular starter in the Bundesliga and possesses the physical attributes to make an impact in the Premier League as well.