Crest of Valenciennes
DefenderSeason 2025/2026

Sakhalou Niakaté

ValenciennesNationalData current as of 09 September 2026
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NationalityFrance
PositionDefender
Age20 years
Height183 cm
Weight79 kg
Shirt number32

Sakhalou Niakaté: season at a glance

Sakhalou Niakaté represents Valenciennes in National during the 2025/2026 season. Across 16 appearances, the player has completed 1227 minutes, scored 2 goals and recorded 1 assist.

The available attacking record adds Shots: 4, Shots on target: 2, Shot accuracy: 50.0%, Expected goals (xG): 0.93 and Non-penalty xG: 0.93.

The available defending record adds Tackles: 1, Interceptions: 2, Clearances: 3 and Duels won: 4.

Season overview

16Appearances
1,227Minutes
2Goals
1Assists
4.01Average rating
3Goal involvements0.22 per 90

Playing time and performance

16Appearances
3Starts
1,227Minutes
0.15Goals per 90
0.07Assists per 90
4.01Average rating

Attacking

2Goals
4Shots1.01 per 90
2Shots on target0.50 per 90
50.0%Shot accuracy
25.0%Shot conversion
0.93Expected goals (xG)0.23 per 90
0.93Non-penalty xG0.23 per 90

Chance creation

1Assists0.07 per 90
0.15Expected assists (xA)0.04 per 90
1Key passes0.25 per 90
1Crosses0.25 per 90

Passing and possession

70Passes17.60 per 90
63Completed passes15.84 per 90
90.0%Pass completion

Defending

1Tackles0.25 per 90
2Interceptions0.50 per 90
3Clearances0.75 per 90
1Blocks0.25 per 90
4Duels won57.0%
5Aerial duels won0.0%

Discipline

3Yellow cards
0Red cards
2Fouls drawn
1Fouls committed
0Penalties scored
0Penalties missed

Recent appearances

MatchScoreRoleGoalsAssistsDiscipline
Rodez - Grenoble Foot 3811 Sept 20260 : 1Substitute00-
Grenoble Foot 38 - Annecy04 Sept 20261 : 2Substitute00-
Laval - Grenoble Foot 3828 Aug 20260 : 3Substitute00-
Saint-Étienne - Grenoble Foot 3822 Aug 20264 : 0Substitute00-
Grenoble Foot 38 - Metz14 Aug 20260 : 0Substitute00-
Dunkerque - Grenoble Foot 3808 Aug 20264 : 2Substitute00-
Valenciennes - Dijon24 Apr 20260 : 1Starter00-
Fleury 91 - Valenciennes17 Apr 20262 : 0Starter00🟨 1-
Valenciennes - Versailles10 Apr 20261 : 0Substitute00-
Quevilly Rouen - Valenciennes03 Apr 20263 : 2Starter00-
Valenciennes - Aubagne27 Mar 20260 : 0Starter00-
Concarneau - Valenciennes20 Mar 20261 : 2Starter00-
Villefranche - Valenciennes06 Mar 20262 : 3Starter00-
Valenciennes - Caen28 Feb 20262 : 1Starter00-
Paris 13 Atletico - Valenciennes20 Feb 20261 : 1Starter01🟨 1-

Career by season

SeasonLeagueAppearancesMinutesGoalsAssists
2025/2026National161,22721

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Frequently asked questions

Which team does Sakhalou Niakaté play for?

Sakhalou Niakaté is listed with Valenciennes in National for the 2025/2026 season.

How many goals and assists does Sakhalou Niakaté have?

Sakhalou Niakaté has 2 goals and 1 assist in 16 appearances during the 2025/2026 season.

How many minutes has Sakhalou Niakaté played?

The 2025/2026 record contains 1227 minutes across 16 appearances.

What statistics are available for Sakhalou Niakaté?

The profile covers playing time, goals, assists, cards and, when recorded, xG, xA, shooting, passing, dribbling, defending, goalkeeping and recent match logs.