Moussa Niakhaté
Moussa Niakhaté (born 8 March 1996) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Premier League club Nottingham Forest. Born in France, he plays for the Senegal national team.

Career
In July 2018, Niakhaté joined 1. FSV Mainz 05 from FC Metz for an undisclosed fee, signing a five-year contract until 2023. On 6 July 2022, Niakhaté signed a three-year deal with Premier League side Nottingham Forest.

International career 
Born in France, Niakhaté is Senegalese by descent. He is a former youth international for France. He debuted with the senior Senegal national team in a 5–1 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification win over Mozambique on 24 March 2023.

Career statistics

Club

References

External links 

Profile at the Nottingham Forest F.C. website

1996 births
Living people
Footballers from Roubaix
Men's association football defenders
Senegalese men's footballers
Senegal men's international footballers
French men's footballers
France men's under-21 international footballers
France men's youth international footballers
French sportspeople of Senegalese descent
French expatriate men's footballers
Valenciennes FC players
FC Metz players
1. FSV Mainz 05 players
Nottingham Forest F.C. players
Ligue 1 players
Ligue 2 players
Bundesliga players
Premier League players
Expatriate men's footballers in Germany
Expatriate men's footballers in England
Wasquehal Football players
French expatriate sportspeople in Germany
French expatriate sportspeople in England