Morgan Sanson

Nice

Born on : August 18, 1994 (29 years) at Saint-Doulchard

Nationality : France

Height : 1m80

Weight : 73 kg

Best foot : Right foot

U21 International

2022-2023
2021-2022
2020-2021
2019-2020
2018-2019
2017-2018
2016-2017
2016-2017
2015-2016
2014-2015
2013-2014
2012-2013

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Current season statistics (2023/2024)

4 Goals 3 Assists

16 Victories 7 Losses

30 Played matches 2067 Minutes played

4 Yellow cards 0 Red cards

ROM

Main position
Box-to-box midfielder	83%
Other positions
Playmaker	15%
Right Offensive Midfielder	11%

Sanson's career statisticsLast updated on 09/05/2024 at 09:53

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Defense

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Presence

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Results

Season

Club

League

Continent

Nat. cups

International

Total

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2023/2024

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Nice	Ligue 1 Uber Eats	27	2	3	912		14	14	1824	11	81%	6	87%	4		52%	26%	22%
Nice	French Cup	3	2		122		6		243	11	100%		75%			67%	0%	33%

2022/2023

Strasbourg

1418

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Strasbourg	Ligue 1 Uber Eats	18	1	2	1418		22	5	1418	8	100%		95%	1		39%	22%	39%

2022/2023

Aston Villa

Club	Competition										V	D	L
Aston Villa	Premier League	2			1	11	8	0%	13	10%	100%	0%	0%
Aston Villa	Carabao Cup						8		1	0%
Aston Villa	Emirates FA Cup	1	1	66		66	8	100%		100%	0%	0%	100%

2021/2022

Aston Villa

Club	Competition										V	D	L
Aston Villa	Premier League	10		8	3	356	8	30%	24	26%	40%	10%	50%
Aston Villa	Carabao Cup	1				41	8	100%		50%	0%	100%	0%
Aston Villa	Emirates FA Cup						8		1	0%
Aston Villa U-23	Papa John's Trophy	1	1	1		45	8	100%			100%	0%	0%

2020/2021

Aston Villa

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Aston Villa	Premier League	9					4	3	294	25	33%	8	43%	3		22%	33%	44%

2020/2021

Marseille

413

616

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Marseille	Ligue 1 Uber Eats	12	2	3	413	9	3	826	8	83%	2	60%	2	50%	25%	25%
Marseille	Champions League	6				9		370	8	67%	2	100%	1	17%	0%	83%
Marseille	Trophée des Champions	1				1		35	8	0%	1	100%		0%	0%	100%

2019/2020

Marseille

435

480

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Marseille	Ligue 1 Conforama	27	5	4	435	21	10	2173	8	96%	1	96%	5	56%	30%	15%
Marseille	Coupe de la Ligue	1				2		90	8	100%		100%		0%	0%	100%
Marseille	French Cup	2				1	1	135	8	100%		50%	2	50%	0%	50%

2018/2019

Marseille

481

539

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Marseille	Ligue 1 Conforama	33	5	4	481	34	11	2403	8	82%	8	87%	9	52%	18%	30%
Marseille	Europa League	2		1		4		133	8	100%	1	33%		0%	0%	100%
Marseille	Coupe de la Ligue	1				1		75	8	100%		100%		0%	100%	0%
Marseille	French Cup	1				1		83	8	100%		100%		0%	0%	100%

2017/2018

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Marseille	(C3) Europa League	17	2	1	712	16	5	1424	8	94%	3	89%		41%	24%	35%
Marseille	Ligue 1 Conforama	33	9	3	240	31	11	2164	8	76%	11	87%	8	55%	30%	15%
Marseille	Coupe de la Ligue	1				2		90	8	100%		100%		0%	100%	0%
Marseille	French Cup	2	1		163	2	1	163	8	100%	1	50%		50%	0%	50%

2016/2017

Marseille

1358

1431

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Marseille	Ligue 1	17	1	7	1358		11	8	1358	8	88%	3	94%	1		53%	29%	18%
Marseille	French Cup	1					1		73	5	100%		50%			100%	0%	0%

2016/2017

Montpellier

580

589

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Montpellier	Ligue 1	20	3	5	580	27	4	1741	8	100%		100%	2	25%	40%	35%
Montpellier	Coupe de la Ligue	1					1	8	8	0%	1	50%		100%	0%	0%
Montpellier	French Cup	1				2		17	0	100%		100%		0%	0%	100%
Montpellier B	Championnat de France Amateur	1					1	90	0	100%				0%	100%	0%

2015/2016

Montpellier

187

213

Club	Competition												V	D	L
Montpellier	Ligue 1	14	3	187	15	1	561	20	43%	8	37%	2	43%	14%	43%
Montpellier	French Cup	1				1	78	0	100%		50%		100%	0%	0%
France U-21	Rencontres amicales Espoirs	1				1	21	0	0%	1			100%	0%	0%

2014/2015

Montpellier

450

480

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Montpellier	Ligue 1	32	6	4	450	34	12	2697	20	94%	2	84%	3	44%	22%	34%
Montpellier	Coupe de la Ligue	1				1		90	20	100%		100%		0%	0%	100%
Montpellier	French Cup	1				3		90	0	100%		100%		0%	0%	100%
France U-21	UEFA U-21 Championship Qualifying	3	1		242	1	1	242	10	100%			1	67%	33%	0%
France U-21	Rencontres amicales Espoirs	2				1		107	0	50%	1			50%	50%	0%
France U-21	Rencontres amicales Espoirs	2	1		173	1	1	173	0	100%				100%	0%	0%

2013/2014

Montpellier

2461

2708

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Montpellier	Ligue 1	32	1	2	2461	31	7	2461	20	88%	4	84%	3	19%	50%	31%
Montpellier	Coupe de la Ligue	1				3		120	20	100%		100%		0%	0%	100%
Montpellier	French Cup	3				1	1	127	20	33%	2	100%		67%	0%	33%
France U-19	Eliminatoires Euro U-19	2					2	153	14	100%				100%	0%	0%
Montpellier B	Championnat de France Amateur 2	2				2	1	180	0	100%				50%	0%	50%
France U-21	Rencontres amicales Espoirs	1				1		69	0	100%				0%	100%	0%
France U-21	UEFA U-21 Championship Qualifying	1					1	90	10	100%				100%	0%	0%
France U-21	Rencontres amicales Espoirs	1		1			1	57	0	100%				100%	0%	0%

2012/2013

Le Mans

585

649

Club	Competition														V	D	L
Le Mans	Ligue 2	27	3	1	585	32	4	1755	25	74%	7	71%	7	1	30%	19%	52%
Le Mans	Coupe de la Ligue	1					1	6	25	0%	1	100%			0%	100%	0%
Le Mans	French Cup	3				2	2	186	25	67%	1	100%			67%	0%	33%
Le Mans B	Championnat de France Amateur	3	2		117	2	2	234	0	100%			1		33%	33%	33%
France U-19	Rencontres amicales U-19	4		1		1	2	247	0	50%	2		2		50%	25%	25%
France U-19	Eliminatoires Euro U-19	1					1	11	14	0%	1				100%	0%	0%

2011/2012

Le Mans B

117

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Le Mans B	Championnat de France Amateur	7	5		117		10	1	585	0	100%		21%			57%	0%	43%

Total

Notes

Overall

79/100

Physical

12/20

Mental

13/20

Technical

13/20

Offense

12/20

Defense

11/20

Player's evolution

*The FBDB Index is an automatically engineered figure based on player's statistical performances during each game he is involved in.

Central midfielder's Position World Ranking248

Central midfielder's Position National Ranking (France)16

Central midfielder's Position League Ranking (Ligue 1 Uber Eats)21

2024's Number of Matches World Ranking>1000

2024's Goals World Ranking>1000

2024's Assists World Ranking>1000

2024's Number of Victories World Ranking>1000

2024's Minimum Losses World Ranking (Min. 30 games played)>1000

Rankings updated on 09/05/2024

Player's titles

Runner-ups

Ligue 1	1	2020
Trophée des Champions	1	2021
Europa League	1	2018

Transfers

25/07/23 > 01/07/24	Nice	Loan
23/01/23 > 01/07/23	Strasbourg	Loan
26/01/21 >	Aston Villa	15.8 M€
17/01/17 > 26/01/21	Marseille	12 M€
06/06/13 > 17/01/17	Montpellier	700 k€
01/07/12 > 06/06/13	Le Mans
01/07/11 > 01/07/12	Le Mans B	Youth

Suggest a transfer for this player

Player career by clubLast updated on 05/05/2024 at 20:12

Club	Played matches	Goals	Assists	Efficiency	Minutes played	Yellow cards	Red cards	Match starts	V Victories	L Losses
Aston Villa	23	1		768	768	3		35%8	35%8	43%10
Aston Villa U-23	1		1		45			100%1	100%1	0%0
France U-21	11	2	1	380	759	1		82%9	73%8	0%0
France U-19	7		1		411	2		57%4	71%5	14%1
Le Mans	31	3	1	649	1947	7	1	71%22	32%10	48%15
Le Mans B	10	7		117	819	1		100%10	50%5	40%4
Marseille	157	25	23	464	11595	28		85%134	48%76	27%43
Montpellier	107	13	11	615	7990	10		84%90	33%35	36%39
Montpellier B	3				270			100%3	33%1	33%1
Nice	30	4	3	517	2067	4		83%25	53%16	23%7
Strasbourg	18	1	2	1418	1418	1		100%18	39%7	39%7

Player's favourite opponents

Club		V
Rennes	16	6	3	2
Toulouse FC	13	8	1	2
Saint-Étienne	13	5	1	4
Nantes	15	3	2	2
Guingamp	14	8	4	1
Bordeaux	13	6	4	1
Montpellier	10	4	0	1
Lorient	10	4	3	1
Angers	9	4	1	1
Nice	12	8	1	0
Lille	12	4	2	1
Dijon	10	4	0	1
Reims	10	5	2	1
Metz	9	5	2	3
Strasbourg	7	5	4	0
Lyon	19	4	2	1
Monaco	17	4	1	1
Paris SG	15	3	0	1
Marseille	9	4	2	1
Bastia	6	2	1	0

Player's worst opponents

Club		L
Lyon	19	12	44
Paris SG	15	9	33
Monaco	17	9	39
Nantes	15	9	20
Saint-Étienne	13	7	17
Lille	12	4	13
Toulouse FC	13	3	9
Rennes	16	3	17
Bordeaux	13	3	12
Le Havre	3	3	8
Reims	10	3	10
Nîmes	7	3	12
Man City	3	3	8
Lazio	2	2	5
Salzburg	4	2	3
FC Porto	2	2	5
Marseille	9	2	13
Lens	6	2	8
Lorient	10	2	12
Montpellier	10	2	9

Results with or without him

Season	Club	When present			When absent			Influence
		v	l	Total	v	l	Total
2023/2024	Nice	53%	23%	30	0%	40%	5	-
2022/2023	Strasbourg	39%	39%	18	0%	100%	1	-
2022/2023	Aston Villa	67%	33%	3	35%	45%	20	-
2021/2022	Aston Villa	36%	45%	11	33%	50%	30	Very slightly positive
2020/2021	Aston Villa	22%	44%	9	42%	42%	12	Very negative
2020/2021	Marseille	35%	45%	20	38%	38%	8	Very slightly negative
2019/2020	Marseille	53%	20%	30	67%	0%	3	-
2018/2019	Marseille	46%	35%	37	11%	67%	9	Extremely positive
2017/2018	Marseille	49%	23%	53	89%	0%	9	Negative
2016/2017	Marseille	56%	17%	18	0%	100%	2	-
2016/2017	Montpellier	27%	36%	22	0%	100%	1	-
2015/2016	Montpellier	47%	40%	15	31%	50%	26	Positive
2014/2015	Montpellier	40%	37%	35	33%	50%	6	-
2013/2014	Montpellier	22%	33%	36	33%	33%	6	-
2012/2013	Le Mans	32%	48%	31	27%	55%	11	Slightly positive
2011/2012	Le Mans B	57%	43%	7	22%	37%	27	Extremely positive

Key figures

The player hasn't lost in Ligue 1 any of the last 4 matches

He hasn't lost all competitions included any of the last 4 matches

First times

In clubs

for the national team

in competitions

Date	Games	Score	First times
Le Mans B
21/04/2012	Les Herbiers - Le Mans B	1 - 0	First match with the club, first start, first loss
29/04/2012	Le Mans B - GSI Pontivy	2 - 0	First victory, first goal
19/05/2012	Concarneau - Le Mans B	1 - 4	First time scoring 2 goals, first time scoring 3 goals
Le Mans
03/08/2012	Le Mans - Dijon	1 - 2	First match with the club, first loss
20/08/2012	Le Mans - Auxerre	3 - 1	First victory
31/08/2012	Le Mans - Clermont	3 - 1	First start
22/12/2012	Le Mans - Monaco	2 - 3	First goal
19/04/2013	Guingamp - Le Mans	6 - 1	First red card
Montpellier B
25/08/2013	Rodéo - Montpellier B	2 - 1	First match with the club, first start, first loss
01/09/2013	Montpellier B - Bergerac	2 - 0	First victory
Montpellier
14/09/2013	Montpellier - Reims	0 - 0	First match with the club, first start
06/10/2013	Montpellier - Lyon	5 - 1	First victory
27/10/2013	Bordeaux - Montpellier	2 - 0	First loss
11/04/2014	Montpellier - Marseille	2 - 3	First goal
02/04/2016	Guingamp - Montpellier	2 - 2	First time scoring 2 goals
Marseille
22/01/2017	Lyon - Marseille	3 - 1	First match with the club, first start, first loss
27/01/2017	Marseille - Montpellier	5 - 1	First victory
05/03/2017	Lorient - Marseille	1 - 4	First goal
Aston Villa
03/02/2021	Aston Villa - West Ham	1 - 3	First match with the club, first loss
27/02/2021	Leeds United - Aston Villa	0 - 1	First victory
06/03/2021	Aston Villa - Wolverhampton	0 - 0	First start
08/01/2023	Aston Villa - Stevenage	1 - 2	First goal
Aston Villa U-23
31/08/2021	Wycombe - Aston Villa U-23	1 - 3	First match with the club, first start, first victory
Strasbourg
29/01/2023	Strasbourg - Toulouse FC	1 - 2	First match with the club, first start, first loss
05/02/2023	Strasbourg - Montpellier	2 - 0	First victory
28/04/2023	Strasbourg - Lyon	1 - 2	First goal
Nice
11/08/2023	Nice - Lille	1 - 1	First match with the club, first start
03/09/2023	Nice - Strasbourg	2 - 0	First victory
02/12/2023	Nantes - Nice	1 - 0	First loss
20/01/2024	Bordeaux - Nice	2 - 3	First goal, first time scoring 2 goals

Player's career by competitionLast updated on 05/05/2024 at 20:12

Competition	Played matches	Goals	Efficiency	Assists	Own goals	Match starts	Yellow cards	V Victories	D Draws	L Losses
Ligue 1	Ligue 1	265	38	516	37	19626	86%227		44%117	29%76	27%72
French Cup	French Cup	18	3	398		1195	83%15		56%10		44%8
Coupe de la Ligue	Coupe de la Ligue	7				479	71%5		14%1	43%3	43%3
Trophée des Champions	Trophée des Champions	1				35					100%1
Ligue 2	Ligue 2	27	3	585	1	1755	74%20	1	30%8	19%5	52%14
National 2	National 2	11	7	130		909	100%11		45%5	18%2	36%4
National 3	National 3	2				180	100%2		50%1		50%1
Premier League	Premier League	21				661	29%6		38%8	19%4	43%9
FA Cup	FA Cup	1	1	66		66	100%1				100%1
League Cup	League Cup	1				41	100%1			100%1
EFL Trophy	EFL Trophy	1			1	45	100%1		100%1
RE	Rencontres amicales Espoirs	7	1	427	1	427	71%5		71%5	29%2
UEFAU21CQ	UEFA U-21 Championship Qualifying	4	1	332		332	100%4		75%3	25%1
RU19	Rencontres amicales U-19	4			1	247	50%2		50%2	25%1	25%1
EEU19	Eliminatoires Euro U-19	3				164	67%2		100%3
Champions League	Champions League	6				370	67%4		17%1		83%5
Europa League	Europa League	19	2	779	2	1557	95%18		37%7	21%4	42%8

Player's results for each season

Season	Club	Tier	Rk.	pts	MP	V	D	L	GF	GA
2023/2024	Nice	1	5	51	31	14	9	8	36	25
2022/2023	Strasbourg	1	15	40	38	9	13	16	51	59
2022/2023	Aston Villa	1	11	28	20	8	4	8	23	27
2021/2022	Aston Villa	1	14	45	38	13	6	19	52	54
2020/2021	Aston Villa	1	11	55	38	16	7	15	55	46
2020/2021	Marseille	1	6	32	20	9	5	6	27	22
2019/2020	Marseille	1	2	56	28	16	8	4	41	29
2018/2019	Marseille	1	5	61	38	18	7	13	60	52
2017/2018	Marseille	1	4	77	38	22	11	5	80	47
2016/2017	Marseille	1	5	62	38	17	11	10	57	41
2016/2017	Montpellier	1	12	23	20	5	8	7	29	32
2015/2016	Montpellier	1	12	49	38	14	7	17	49	47
2014/2015	Montpellier	1	7	56	38	16	8	14	46	39
2013/2014	Montpellier	1	15	42	38	8	18	12	45	53
2012/2013	Le Mans	2	18	40	38	11	7	20	39	62
2011/2012	Le Mans B	4	11	75	34	10	11	13	41	47

Last games

Date	Competition	Team 1	Score	Team 2	Score
April 28, 2024	28/04	Round 31	Strasbourg	1 - 3	Nice	29 Minutes	1
April 24, 2024	24/04	Round 29	Marseille	2 - 2	Nice	64 Minutes
April 19, 2024	19/04	Round 30	Nice	3 - 0	Lorient	71 Minutes	1
April 07, 2024	07/04	Round 28	Reims	0 - 0	Nice	On the bench
March 31, 2024	31/03	Round 27	Nice	1 - 2	Nantes	Absent
March 16, 2024	16/03	Round 26	Lens	1 - 3	Nice	30 Minutes
March 13, 2024	13/03	Quarter-finals	Paris SG	3 - 1	Nice	77 Minutes
March 08, 2024	08/03	Round 25	Nice	1 - 2	Montpellier	18 Minutes
March 03, 2024	03/03	Round 24	Toulouse FC	2 - 1	Nice	Absent
February 25, 2024	25/02	Round 23	Nice	0 - 0	Clermont	Absent
February 16, 2024	16/02	Round 22	Lyon	1 - 0	Nice	70 Minutes
February 11, 2024	11/02	Round 21	Nice	2 - 3	Monaco	82 Minutes		1
February 07, 2024	07/02	Round of 16	Montpellier	1 - 4	Nice	76 Minutes
February 04, 2024	04/02	Round 20	Brest	0 - 0	Nice	80 Minutes
January 27, 2024	27/01	Round 19	Nice	1 - 0	Metz	81 Minutes
January 20, 2024	20/01	Round of 32	Bordeaux	2 - 3	Nice	90 Minutes	2
January 13, 2024	13/01	Round 18	Rennes	2 - 0	Nice	77 Minutes
January 06, 2024	06/01	Round of 64	Nice	0 - 04-2 s.o	Auxerre	Absent
December 20, 2023	20/12	Round 17	Nice	2 - 0	Lens	90 Minutes
December 16, 2023	16/12	Round 16	Le Havre	3 - 1	Nice	45 Minutes
December 10, 2023	10/12	Round 15	Nice	2 - 1	Reims	83 Minutes		1
December 02, 2023	02/12	Round 14	Nantes	1 - 0	Nice	80 Minutes
November 26, 2023	26/11	Round 13	Nice	1 - 0	Toulouse FC	90 Minutes		1
November 10, 2023	10/11	Round 12	Montpellier	0 - 0	Nice	90 Minutes
November 05, 2023	05/11	Round 11	Nice	2 - 0	Rennes	11 Minutes
October 27, 2023	27/10	Round 10	Clermont	0 - 1	Nice	70 Minutes
October 21, 2023	21/10	Round 9	Nice	1 - 0	Marseille	71 Minutes
October 07, 2023	07/10	Round 8	Metz	0 - 1	Nice	45 Minutes
October 01, 2023	01/10	Round 7	Nice	0 - 0	Brest	67 Minutes
September 22, 2023	22/09	Round 6	Monaco	0 - 1	Nice	63 Minutes
September 15, 2023	15/09	Round 5	Paris SG	2 - 3	Nice	70 Minutes
September 03, 2023	03/09	Round 4	Nice	2 - 0	Strasbourg	90 Minutes
August 27, 2023	27/08	Round 3	Nice	0 - 0	Lyon	90 Minutes
August 20, 2023	20/08	Round 2	Lorient	1 - 1	Nice	77 Minutes
August 11, 2023	11/08	Round 1	Nice	1 - 1	Lille	90 Minutes

First XI

On the bench

Absent

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