Metz 
St. Etienne 
- 4 June
- 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. |
|
|
70.2
78.9
|
Devyne Rensch |
 Roma
|
€12.6M |
|
70.2
71.4
|
Martin Valjent |
 Mallorca
|
€3.8M |
|
70.1
71.5
|
Santiago Bueno |
 Wolves
|
€13.6M |
|
70.0
77.6
|
CJ Egan-Riley |
 Marseille
|
€17.2M |
|
70.0
79.6
|
Ismaël Doukouré |
 Strasbourg
|
€23.6M |
|
69.8
72.4
|
Leonardo Balerdi |
Marseille
|
€20.3M |
|
69.6
69.6
|
Diego Llorente |
 Real Betis
|
€3.1M |
|
69.4
74.0
|
Jordan Beyer |
 Burnley
|
€3.7M |
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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: 66.6
Pot: 67.3
Team
Lyon
Lyon
Contracted Until
30 Jun 28
ETV
€17.8M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€16M – €19.5M
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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 30 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 ball winning defender and as a stopper.
Moussa Niakhaté's current transfer value is between €16M and €19.5M. 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.
