Moussa Niakhaté

#19 · Centre-Back · Senegal · Lyon

Moussa Niakhaté is listed in Senegal's 2026 World Cup squad. Moussa Niakhaté plays as a Centre-Back for Lyon and is 30 years old.

Profile

National team	Senegal
Club	Lyon
Position	Centre-Back
Squad number	19
Age	30
Date of birth	March 8, 1996
Height	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)

World Cup 2026 Context

Moussa Niakhaté is part of the Senegal squad for the 2026 World Cup in Group I. FootyTips.io tracks Senegal's fixtures, model probabilities and tournament chances from the same Elo + Poisson model used across the site.

France vs Senegal
Jun 16 · Group I Norway vs Senegal
Jun 23 · Group I Senegal vs Iraq
Jun 26 · Group I

FAQ

How old is Moussa Niakhaté?

Moussa Niakhaté is 30 years old, born on March 8, 1996.

Which club does Moussa Niakhaté play for?

Moussa Niakhaté plays for Lyon.

Which national team does Moussa Niakhaté represent?

Moussa Niakhaté represents Senegal.

What position does Moussa Niakhaté play?

Moussa Niakhaté is listed as a Centre-Back.

Current squad data from TheSportsDB. Historical World Cup goal data from martj42/international_results where available.