Market value
€16.00m
Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
7
clubs played for
11/12
debut season
0.4
goals / match
FC Nantes
top club · 133 apps
Position rank · 18/19
#468
goals rank
#1092
assists rank
95
season goals
20
season assists
Among 3,063 Attack - Centre-Forwards · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€16.00m
peak value · 2018
€17.00m
top transfer fee · 18/19
21
best season · 13/14
20 · 21.1%
pens / of goals
Born the same day
Shares 1990-10-31 · 5 players total
240Appearances
95Goals
20Assists
18Yellow cards
0Red cards
26Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Emiliano Sala |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Emiliano Raúl Sala Taffarel |
| Date of birth | 1990-10-31 (35 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Cululú, Argentina |
| Citizenship | Argentina Italy |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 187.00 m |
| Current club | --- |
| Joined | — |
| Contract expires | — |
Jan 2019
Transfer: FC Nantes → Cardiff
18/19 · Transfer · €17.00m
Jul 2018
18/19 — FC Nantes
21 matches · 13 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — FC Nantes
38 matches · 14 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — FC Nantes
39 matches · 15 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2015
Transfer: G. Bordeaux → FC Nantes
15/16 · Transfer · €1.00m
Jul 2015
15/16 — FC Nantes
35 matches · 6 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jun 2015
Transfer: SM Caen → G. Bordeaux
14/15 · Return from loan
Jan 2015
Transfer: G. Bordeaux → SM Caen
14/15 · Loan
Jul 2014
14/15 — FC Girondins Bordeaux B, FC Girondins Bordeaux, SM Caen, SM Caen B
28 matches · 7 G · 3 A · across 5 competitions
Jun 2014
Transfer: Chamois Niort → G. Bordeaux
13/14 · Return from loan
Jul 2013
Transfer: G. Bordeaux → Chamois Niort
13/14 · Loan
Jul 2013
13/14 — Chamois Niortais FC
41 matches · 21 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jun 2013
Transfer: US Orléans → G. Bordeaux
12/13 · Return from loan
Jul 2012
Transfer: G. Bordeaux → US Orléans
12/13 · Loan
Jul 2012
12/13 — US Orléans
37 matches · 19 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — FC Girondins Bordeaux
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2011
Transfer: G. Bordeaux B → G. Bordeaux
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2010
Transfer: Proyecto Crecer → G. Bordeaux B
10/11 · Transfer
Dec 2009
Transfer: Crato → Proyecto Crecer
09/10 · Return from loan
Sep 2009
Transfer: Proyecto Crecer → Crato
09/10 · Loan
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €16.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 1124 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 18/19. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals13 total · 5.71/90
Assists2 total · 0.88/90
G+A15 total · 6.59/90
Yellow cards0 total · 0.00/90
Minutes played by club
FC Nantes
49.9%
FC Girondins Bordeaux
21.4%
SM Caen
6.6%
FC Girondins Bordeaux B
0.0%
SM Caen B
3.8%
Chamois Niortais FC
11.2%
US Orléans
7.1%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Nantes | 4 | 15/16 | 18/19 | 133 | 48 | 13 | 1,178 |
| FC Girondins Bordeaux | 2 | 11/12 | 14/15 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 506 |
| SM Caen | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 155 |
| FC Girondins Bordeaux B | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SM Caen B | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 90 |
| Chamois Niortais FC | 1 | 13/14 | 13/14 | 41 | 21 | 4 | 265 |
| US Orléans | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 37 | 19 | 0 | 168 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | Coupe de France | FC Nantes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Coupe de la Ligue | FC Nantes | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 18/19 | Ligue 1 | FC Nantes | 19 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 115 |
| 17/18 | Coupe de France | FC Nantes | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 17/18 | Ligue 1 | FC Nantes | 36 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 253 |
| 16/17 | Coupe de France | FC Nantes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Coupe de la Ligue | FC Nantes | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 16/17 | Ligue 1 | FC Nantes | 34 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 214 |
| 15/16 | Coupe de France | FC Nantes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Coupe de la Ligue | FC Nantes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Ligue 1 | FC Nantes | 31 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 326 |
| 14/15 | CFA - Grp. D | FC Girondins Bordeaux B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Coupe de France | FC Girondins Bordeaux | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Coupe de la Ligue | FC Girondins Bordeaux | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Ligue 1 | SM Caen | 13 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 155 |
| 14/15 | Ligue 1 | FC Girondins Bordeaux | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 506 |
| 14/15 | National 3 - Grp. C | SM Caen B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 13/14 | Coupe de France | Chamois Niortais FC | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 89 |
| 13/14 | Coupe de la Ligue | Chamois Niortais FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Ligue 2 | Chamois Niortais FC | 37 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 176 |
| 12/13 | Championnat National | US Orléans | 37 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 168 |
| 12/13 | Coupe de France | US Orléans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Coupe de France | FC Girondins Bordeaux | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Coupe de la Ligue | FC Girondins Bordeaux | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Ligue 1 | FC Girondins Bordeaux | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | 2009-09-01 | Proyecto Crecer | Crato | Loan | 0 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-12-31 | Crato | Proyecto Crecer | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Proyecto Crecer | G. Bordeaux B | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | G. Bordeaux B | G. Bordeaux | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-17 | G. Bordeaux | US Orléans | Loan | 100000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-06-30 | US Orléans | G. Bordeaux | Return from loan | 100000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-02 | G. Bordeaux | Chamois Niort | Loan | 150000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-06-30 | Chamois Niort | G. Bordeaux | Return from loan | 600000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-28 | G. Bordeaux | SM Caen | Loan | 800000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-06-30 | SM Caen | G. Bordeaux | Return from loan | 1500000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-20 | G. Bordeaux | FC Nantes | Transfer | 1500000 | €1.00m |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-19 | FC Nantes | Cardiff | Transfer | 16000000 | €17.00m |
No recorded injuries.
Current€7.00m
Peak€16.00m
Low€100k
Δ since start+€6.90m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €14.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €16.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucas Lima | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Adrien Thomasson | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Nicolas Pallois | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Valentin Rongier | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Diego Carlos | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Abdoulaye Touré | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Yacine Bammou | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Rémy Riou | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Bernard | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Paul Delecroix | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Djiman Koukou | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrei Girotto | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Maxime Dupé | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | Championnat National | US Orléans | 19 | 37 |
| 13/14 | Ligue 2 | Chamois Niortais FC | 18 | 37 |
| 16/17 | Ligue 1 | FC Nantes | 12 | 34 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | Ligue 1 | FC Nantes | 5 | 34 |
| 14/15 | Ligue 1 | SM Caen | 3 | 24 |
| 13/14 | Ligue 2 | Chamois Niortais FC | 3 | 37 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | 2015-06-30 | SM Caen | G. Bordeaux | Return from loan | — | €1.50m |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-28 | G. Bordeaux | SM Caen | Loan | — | €800k |
| 13/14 | 2014-06-30 | Chamois Niort | G. Bordeaux | Return from loan | — | €600k |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-02 | G. Bordeaux | Chamois Niort | Loan | — | €150k |
| 12/13 | 2013-06-30 | US Orléans | G. Bordeaux | Return from loan | — | €100k |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-17 | G. Bordeaux | US Orléans | Loan | — | €100k |
| 09/10 | 2009-12-31 | Crato | Proyecto Crecer | Return from loan | — | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-09-01 | Proyecto Crecer | Crato | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Emiliano Sala's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lille OSC | 20 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 34 | -21 | 10% |
| Toulouse FC | 20 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 23 | 17 | +6 | 40% |
| Montpellier HSC | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 20 | 30 | -10 | 35% |
| Paris Saint-Germain | 20 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 52 | -41 | 5% |
| EA Guingamp | 20 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 25 | 16 | +9 | 45% |
| AS Saint-Étienne | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 27 | -15 | 25% |
| Girondins Bordeaux | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 23 | -6 | 30% |
| Olympique Lyonnais | 20 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 41 | -25 | 15% |
| Stade Rennais | 20 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 28 | -10 | 15% |
| OGC Nice | 20 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 24 | 27 | -3 | 30% |
| Olympique Marseille | 20 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 19 | 36 | -17 | 30% |
| AS Monaco | 20 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 32 | -21 | 10% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | Senior debut season | |
| 12/13 | First senior goal | |
| 15/16 | Goal #50 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | 38 | 343 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1.05 |
| 16/17 | 39 | 304 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.78 |
| 15/16 | 35 | 326 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.83 |
| 14/15 | 28 | 751 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.24 |
| 13/14 | 41 | 265 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.68 |
| 12/13 | 37 | 168 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.07 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Ligue 1
144 apps
48 G
16 A
Championnat National
37 apps
19 G
0 A
Ligue 2
37 apps
18 G
3 A
Coupe de France
12 apps
5 G
1 A
Coupe de la Ligue
7 apps
4 G
0 A
National 3 - Grp. C
1 apps
1 G
0 A
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Emiliano Sala is 35 years old. He was born on October 31, 1990 in Cululú.
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Emiliano Sala plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
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How many career goals has Emiliano Sala scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Emiliano Sala has scored 95 goals in 240 appearances.
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Emiliano Sala's most recent reported market value is €16.00m.