M. Sanson is a midfielder for Nice. M. Sanson is 32 years old, a national of France and 180 cm tall. In the 2025 season, M. Sanson recorded 46 appearances, 1 goal, 2 assists and 2,724 minutes, at an average match rating of 6.64. Before Nice, M. Sanson played for Aston Villa, Strasbourg, Marseille and Montpellier. 442ball tracks every appearance and recomputes these totals from the match record, not a copied feed.
Season stats
- Apps
- 46
- Goals
- 1
- Assists
- 2
- Minutes
- 2724
- Cards (Y/R)
- 6/0
- Rating
- 6.64
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Minutes | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ligue 1 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 1955 | 6.60 |
| Coupe de France | 6 | 1 | 0 | 401 | 6.78 |
| UEFA Europa League | 6 | 0 | 0 | 340 | 6.67 |
| UEFA Champions League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 6.60 |
Summed across every competition for the season. Ratings are minutes-weighted.
Detailed statistics
Totals by default; the Per 90 toggle above switches every figure to a rate. A per-90 is shown only above 450 minutes in the matches where that statistic was recorded, so below it the total is left in place.
Ligue 1
Rating in this competition 6.60
Minutes 1,955
Shooting
- Goals
- 00.00
- Shots
- 130.60
- Shots on target
- 40.18
Passing
- Assists
- 20.09
- Key passes
- 120.55
- Goals and assists
- 20.09
Possession
- Dribbles completed
- 241.10
- Dribbles attempted
- 482.21
- Fouls won
- 241.10
Defending
- Tackles
- 361.66
- Interceptions
- 271.24
- Blocks
- 100.46
- Fouls conceded
- 391.80
Coupe de France
Rating in this competition 6.78
Minutes 401
Shooting
- Goals
- 11
- Shots
- 33
- Shots on target
- 22
Passing
- Assists
- 00
- Key passes
- 66
- Goals and assists
- 11
Possession
- Dribbles completed
- 44
- Dribbles attempted
- 1010
- Fouls won
- 44
Defending
- Tackles
- 88
- Interceptions
- 33
- Blocks
- 22
- Fouls conceded
- 66
UEFA Europa League
Rating in this competition 6.67
Minutes 340
Shooting
- Goals
- 00
- Shots
- 22
Passing
- Assists
- 00
- Key passes
- 33
- Goals and assists
- 00
Possession
- Dribbles completed
- 11
- Dribbles attempted
- 22
- Fouls won
- 1212
Defending
- Tackles
- 55
- Interceptions
- 33
- Blocks
- 22
- Fouls conceded
- 33
UEFA Champions League
Rating in this competition 6.60
Minutes 28
Shooting
- Goals
- 00
Passing
- Assists
- 00
- Key passes
- 11
- Goals and assists
- 00
Possession
- Fouls won
- 33
Defending
- Interceptions
- 11
- Fouls conceded
- 11
Season performance
Percentile against 753 midfielders in tier-1 competitions, 2025 season, 450+ minutes.
Shooting
- Goals00.000
- Penalty goals00.000
- Shots130.5930
- Shots on target40.1820
Passing
- Assists20.0949
- Key passes130.5919
- Pass accuracy81.40%81.40%35
- Accurate passes59126.8230
Possession
- Dribbles attempted482.1872
- Dribbles completed241.0974
- Dribble success50.00%50.00%55
- Duels22910.3960
- Duels won1034.6748
- Duels won %44.98%44.98%26
Defending
- Blocks100.4585
- Fouls committed(fewest)401.8214
- Interceptions281.2784
- Tackles361.6343
Discipline
- Fouls drawn271.2353
- Red cards(fewest)00.00100
- Yellow cards(fewest)40.1851
Some measures are better when they are lower: fouls, cards and goals conceded are marked, and their percentile is turned round so that further along the bar is better on every row. The figure beside the bar is always the actual number, never the inverted one.
Each axis is a percentile against players in the same position, season and competition tier who also cleared the minutes floor. Further from the centre is better on every axis.
Career
Senior football only. Every competition in our record is a senior one, so nothing is filtered out to make this list senior.
Clubs only. International appearances are counted in the career totals above and have no club to list here.
| Club | Spell | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
 Nice | 2023 to 2025 | 84 | 8 |
 Aston Villa | 2020 to 2022 | 23 | 1 |
 Strasbourg | 2022 | 18 | 1 |
 Marseille | 2016 to 2020 | 153 | 25 |
 Montpellier | 2013 to 2016 | 104 | 13 |
 Le Mans | 2012 | 29 | 3 |
| Season | Club | Apps | Goals | Assists | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Nice | 46 | 1 | 2 | 6.63 |
| 2024 | Nice | 6 | 3 | 0 | 7.07 |
| 2023 | Nice | 32 | 4 | 3 | 7.05 |
| 2022 | Aston Villa, Strasbourg | 21 | 2 | 2 | 6.93 |
| 2021 | Aston Villa | 11 | 0 | 0 | 6.71 |
| 2020 | Aston Villa, Marseille | 27 | 2 | 3 | 6.67 |
| 2019 | Marseille | 29 | 5 | 4 | 6.80 |
| 2018 | Marseille | 36 | 5 | 4 | 6.85 |
| 2017 | Marseille | 52 | 12 | 3 | 6.83 |
| 2016 | Marseille, Montpellier | 39 | 4 | 14 | 6.79 |
| 2015 | Montpellier | 15 | 3 | 0 | 6.57 |
| 2014 | Montpellier | 33 | 6 | 3 | |
| 2013 | Montpellier | 35 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2012 | Le Mans | 29 | 3 | 0 |
A season holding both is two lines: the clubs played for, and the national team, counted separately. No club line includes an international appearance.
Career figures cover our record, which begins in 2010.
Recent matches
The five most recent matches, each linking to its own page. The full log carries every appearance.
| Date | Competition | Opponent | H/A | Result | Min | G | A | Cards | Rating | Accurate passes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday 29 May | Ligue 1 |  Saint Etienne | H | W4-1 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 28 |
| Tuesday 26 May | Ligue 1 | Saint Etienne | A | D0-0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 35 |
| Friday 22 May | Coupe de France |  Lens | A | L3-1 | 23 | 0 | 0 | □ | 6.2 | 3 |
| Sunday 17 May | Ligue 1 |  Metz | H | D0-0 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 | 31 |
| Sunday 10 May | Ligue 1 |  Auxerre | A | L2-1 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 15 |
Career history
At Nice since Jul 2024.
Transfer history
- Aston VillaNiceJul 2024
- Aston VillaNiceJul 2023
- Aston VillaStrasbourgJan 2023
- MarseilleAston VillaJan 2021
- MontpellierMarseilleJan 2017
- Le MansMontpellierJul 2013