Market value
—
Rating · 21/22
5.2
Average
Defensive Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
5
clubs played for
15/16
debut season
0.03
goals / match
FC Lorient
top club · 88 apps
Position rank · 21/22
#1350
goals rank
#1465
assists rank
5
season goals
4
season assists
Among 1,595 Midfield - Defensive Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€900k
peak value · 2019
—
top transfer fee
2
best season · 16/17
1 / 0
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1995-05-01 · 6 players total
143Appearances
5Goals
4Assists
21Yellow cards
0Red cards
46Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Franklin Wadja |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1995-05-01 (31 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Douala, Cameroon |
| Citizenship | Cameroon France |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 185.00 m |
| Current club | Without Club |
| Joined | 2023-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | Soccermax |
Jul 2023
Transfer: SM Caen → Without Club
23/24 · Transfer
Jan 2022
Injury: unknown
6 games missed
Oct 2021
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2021
Transfer: FC Lorient → SM Caen
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
21/22 — SM Caen, SM Caen B
25 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2020
20/21 — FC Lorient
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — FC Lorient, FC Lorient B
12 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — FC Lorient
34 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — FC Lorient, FC Lorient B
41 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2017
Transfer: Fontenay → FC Lorient
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — Vendée Fontenay Foot
23 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2015
15/16 — Vendée Fontenay Foot
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2015
Transfer: Niort B → Fontenay
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2012
Transfer: Niort U19 → Niort B
12/13 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €900k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 1286 other Midfield - Defensive Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 21/22. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.09/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A1 total · 0.09/90
Yellow cards4 total · 0.37/90
Minutes played by club
SM Caen
23.8%
SM Caen B
0.0%
FC Lorient
45.8%
FC Lorient B
6.0%
Vendée Fontenay Foot
24.5%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SM Caen | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 975 |
| SM Caen B | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FC Lorient | 4 | 17/18 | 20/21 | 88 | 1 | 4 | 1,879 |
| FC Lorient B | 2 | 17/18 | 19/20 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 245 |
| Vendée Fontenay Foot | 2 | 15/16 | 16/17 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 1,004 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | Coupe de France | SM Caen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Ligue 2 | SM Caen | 22 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 975 |
| 21/22 | National 2 - Grp. A | SM Caen B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Coupe de France | FC Lorient | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Ligue 1 | FC Lorient | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Coupe de France | FC Lorient | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Coupe de la Ligue | FC Lorient | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Ligue 2 | FC Lorient | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | National 2 - Grp. B | FC Lorient B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Coupe de la Ligue | FC Lorient | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Ligue 2 | FC Lorient | 32 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Coupe de France | FC Lorient | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Coupe de la Ligue | FC Lorient | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Ligue 2 | FC Lorient | 32 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1,879 |
| 17/18 | National 2 - Grp. D | FC Lorient B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 245 |
| 16/17 | CFA - Grp. A | Vendée Fontenay Foot | 23 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,004 |
| 15/16 | CFA - Grp. D | Vendée Fontenay Foot | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | Niort U19 | Niort B | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Niort B | Fontenay | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Fontenay | FC Lorient | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-09 | FC Lorient | SM Caen | Transfer | 900000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | SM Caen | Without Club | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | Meniscus injury | 2021-10-03 | 2021-11-03 | 32 | 3 |
| 21/22 | Meniscus injury | 2022-01-24 | 2022-02-27 | 35 | 6 |
Current—
Peak€900k
Low—
Δ since start−€500k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €550k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #3434 | #5 | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pierre-Yves Hamel | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Yoane Wissa | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Danijel Petkovic | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Alexis Claude-Maurice | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Gaëtan Courtet | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Steven Moreira | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Denis Bouanga | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Illan Meslier | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lindsay Rose | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxime Etuin | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Zargo Touré | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Houboulang Mendes | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Chemseddine Oualhazi | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mehdi Belbachir | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | CFA - Grp. A | Vendée Fontenay Foot | 2 | 23 |
| 17/18 | National 2 - Grp. D | FC Lorient B | 1 | 3 |
| 17/18 | Ligue 2 | FC Lorient | 1 | 32 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | Ligue 2 | FC Lorient | 3 | 32 |
| 17/18 | Ligue 2 | FC Lorient | 1 | 32 |
Teams faced most often by Franklin Wadja'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Girondins Bordeaux | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 25% |
| Montpellier HSC | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 17 | -11 | 0% |
| EA Guingamp | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 38% |
| Angers SCO | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -8 | 0% |
| Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 13 | -2 | 38% |
| FC Metz | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 11 | +6 | 50% |
| Dijon FCO | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14 | -7 | 13% |
| Stade Rennais | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 14 | -9 | 25% |
| Toulouse FC | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | +3 | 50% |
| AS Nancy Lorraine | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 50% |
| FC Nantes | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 14 | -8 | 13% |
| Olympique Marseille | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 26 | -23 | 0% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Senior debut season | |
| 16/17 | First senior goal |
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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | 25 | 975 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.37 |
| 20/21 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | 34 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 41 | 2,124 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 16/17 | 23 | 1,004 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Ligue 2
93 apps
2 G
4 A
National 2 - Grp. A
25 apps
2 G
0 A
National 2 - Grp. D
5 apps
1 G
0 A
Coupe de France
9 apps
0 G
0 A
Coupe de la Ligue
5 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Franklin Wadja
Who is Franklin Wadja?
Franklin Wadja is a Cameroon professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Without Club.
How old is Franklin Wadja?
Franklin Wadja is 31 years old. He was born on May 1, 1995 in Douala.
What position does Franklin Wadja play?
Franklin Wadja plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does Franklin Wadja play for?
Franklin Wadja currently plays for Without Club.
How many career goals has Franklin Wadja scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Franklin Wadja has scored 5 goals in 143 appearances.