Metz 
St. Etienne 
- 5 March
- 100+ views
CONFIRMED: Moussa Niakhaté signs for Mainz 05.
Mainz 05 beats St. Etienne to sign Moussa Niakhaté. Metz accepts their €6M offer for the defender, ending the rumour of Moussa Niakhaté moving to St. Etienne.
CONFIRMED: Moussa Niakhaté signs for Mainz 05
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Rumour report
(Latest update: )Despite ongoig transfertalk, the probability of Moussa Niakhaté transferring to St. Etienne appears very low, with only 10% change of the deal goung trough. Here is why.
- Moussa Niakhaté has few opportunities to further develop within this St. Etienne squad, considering his current level and potential and the role he can play in this squad.
- St. Etienne has a great talent in the current squad who plays in the same position as Moussa Niakhaté.
- At the moment, one of St. Etienne's best players already plays in the same position as Moussa Niakhaté.
Transfer Logic score:
Pros
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Comparable age to previously attracted players
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Comparable potential to previously attracted players
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Few direct competitors for position (Léo Pétrot, Mickaël Nadé)
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Few better competitors for position (Léo Pétrot, Mickaël Nadé)
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Not many competitors with higher Potential (Léo Pétrot, Mickaël Nadé)
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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
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Little chance of further development
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Potential star player in position on team (Léo Pétrot, Mickaël Nadé)
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Key player as direct competitor (Léo Pétrot, Mickaël Nadé)
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More expensive than previously attracted players
ASSE – INFO BUT Mercato : La short liste de Gasset est établie en défense centrale - But! Football Club
https://www.butfootballclub.fr - FrenchA la recherche d'un défenseur central pour palier le départ de Kévin Théophile-Catherine (fin de contrat), l'ASSE semble concentrer ses efforts sur trois joueurs : Moussa Niakhaté (Metz), Maxime Le Marchand (Nice) et Pablo Santos (Maritimo).
Alternatives of St. Etienne
| Skill / pot | Player | Team |
ETV The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skill / pot | Player / Team / Position |
ETV The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player. |
|
|
71.2
75.1
|
Calvin Bassey |
 Fulham
|
€34.4M |
|
71.1
74.1
|
Enrico Delprato |
 Parma
|
€7.3M |
|
71.1
71.1
|
Andreas Christensen |
 Barcelona
|
€22.9M |
|
71.1
76.7
|
Mario Gila |
 Lazio
|
€29.8M |
|
71.1
71.1
|
Antonio Rüdiger |
 Real Madrid
|
€10.6M |
|
70.9
70.9
|
Santiago Bueno |
 Wolves
|
€13.5M |
|
70.8
70.8
|
Marc Oliver Kempf |
 Como
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€2.4M |
|
70.8
70.8
|
Murilo |
 Palmeiras
|
€4.2M |
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| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pierre Ekwah | 27-08-2024 | Report | |
| Mohamed Bamba | 26-08-2024 | Report | |
| Salis Abdul Samed | 26-08-2024 | Report | |
| Fodé Ballo-Touré | 16-08-2024 | Report | |
| Georges Mikautadze | 27-08-2023 | Report | |
| Niels Nkounkou | 05-05-2023 | Report | |
| Álvaro González | 17-01-2022 | Report | |
| Andi Zeqiri | 09-07-2020 | Report |
Moussa Niakhaté
D (C)
Skill: 67.6
Pot: 67.6
Team
Lyon
Lyon
Contracted Until
30 Jun 28
ETV
€15.9M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€14.3M – €17.5M
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Who is Moussa Niakhaté?
Moussa Niakhaté (SEN) is a a ball playing defender and currently plays for Lyon. Moussa Niakhaté is 29 years old (1996/03/08) and he is 190cm tall. His preferred foot is Left. His jersey number is 19. Moussa Niakhaté has also been used as a stopper and as a ball winning defender.
Moussa Niakhaté's current transfer value is between €14.3M and €17.5M. His last transfer was from N. Forest to Lyon in 2024. Lyon paid N. Forest €31.9M for Moussa Niakhaté.
Moussa Niakhaté latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
