Career snapshot
Position rank · 24/25
Among 1,755 Attack - Left Wingers · ≥200 mins
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1987-11-30 · 4 players total
| Full name | Max Gradel |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Max-Alain Gradel |
| Date of birth | 1987-11-30 (38 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire |
| Citizenship | Cote d'Ivoire France |
| Position | Attack - Left Winger (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 175.00 m |
| Current club | Without Club |
| Joined | 2025-02-10 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | no agent |
Percentile rank vs 894 other Attack - Left Wingers with ≥500 minutes in 24/25. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sakaryaspor | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 262 |
| Amed SK | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 1,276 |
| Gaziantep FK | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 30 | 1 | 4 | 1,707 |
| Sivasspor | 3 | 20/21 | 22/23 | 131 | 29 | 37 | 2,609 |
| FC Toulouse | 3 | 17/18 | 19/20 | 96 | 28 | 16 | 1,611 |
| AFC Bournemouth | 3 | 07/08 | 16/17 | 65 | 12 | 3 | 1,632 |
| AS Saint-Étienne | 5 | 11/12 | 15/16 | 117 | 31 | 16 | 1,085 |
| Leeds United | 3 | 09/10 | 11/12 | 84 | 25 | 13 | 695 |
| Leicester City | 2 | 08/09 | 09/10 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 1,703 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 1.Lig | Sakaryaspor | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 262 |
| 24/25 | 1.Lig | Amed SK | 16 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1,276 |
| 23/24 | Süper Lig | Gaziantep FK | 29 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1,707 |
| 23/24 | Türkiye Kupasi | Gaziantep FK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Conference L. | Sivasspor | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 234 |
| 22/23 | Europa League Qualifying | Sivasspor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Süper Lig | Sivasspor | 30 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 324 |
| 22/23 | TFF Süper Kupa | Sivasspor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Türkiye Kupasi | Sivasspor | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 303 |
| 21/22 | Süper Lig | Sivasspor | 31 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 859 |
| 21/22 | Türkiye Kupasi | Sivasspor | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 119 |
| 21/22 | UECL Quali | Sivasspor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Europa League | Sivasspor | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 461 |
| 20/21 | Süper Lig | Sivasspor | 39 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 309 |
| 20/21 | Türkiye Kupasi | Sivasspor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Coupe de la Ligue | FC Toulouse | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| 19/20 | Ligue 1 | FC Toulouse | 21 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 547 |
| 18/19 | Coupe de France | FC Toulouse | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 121 |
| 18/19 | Ligue 1 | FC Toulouse | 36 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 295 |
| 17/18 | Coupe de France | FC Toulouse | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Coupe de la Ligue | FC Toulouse | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 106 |
| 17/18 | L1/L2 Playoffs | FC Toulouse | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 17/18 | Ligue 1 | FC Toulouse | 29 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 302 |
| 16/17 | EFL Cup | AFC Bournemouth | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 210 |
| 16/17 | Premier League | AFC Bournemouth | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Europa League Qualifying | AS Saint-Étienne | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Premier League | AFC Bournemouth | 14 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 899 |
| 14/15 | Coupe de France | AS Saint-Étienne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Coupe de la Ligue | AS Saint-Étienne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Europa League | AS Saint-Étienne | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Europa League Qualifying | AS Saint-Étienne | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Ligue 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 31 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 129 |
| 13/14 | Coupe de France | AS Saint-Étienne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Coupe de la Ligue | AS Saint-Étienne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Ligue 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 18 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 195 |
| 12/13 | Coupe de la Ligue | AS Saint-Étienne | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Ligue 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 23 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 468 |
| 11/12 | Championship | Leeds United | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 295 |
| 11/12 | Coupe de la Ligue | AS Saint-Étienne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | League Cup | Leeds United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Ligue 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 29 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 293 |
| 10/11 | Championship | Leeds United | 41 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 181 |
| 10/11 | FA Cup | Leeds United | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | League Cup | Leeds United | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Championship | Leicester City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | EFL Trophy | Leeds United | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League Cup | Leicester City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League One | Leeds United | 32 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 219 |
| 08/09 | EFL Trophy | Leicester City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | FA Cup | Leicester City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 180 |
| 08/09 | League Cup | Leicester City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League One | Leicester City | 27 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1,523 |
| 07/08 | EFL Trophy | AFC Bournemouth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | FA Cup | AFC Bournemouth | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 210 |
| 07/08 | League Cup | AFC Bournemouth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League One | AFC Bournemouth | 34 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 313 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Leicester U18 | Leicester | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-08-10 | Leicester | Bournemouth | Loan | 200000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-05-04 | Bournemouth | Leicester | Return from loan | 200000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-10-18 | Leicester | Leeds | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-08-31 | Leeds | Saint-Étienne | Transfer | 750000 | €2.00m |
| 15/16 | 2015-08-04 | Saint-Étienne | Bournemouth | Transfer | 6500000 | €10.00m |
| 17/18 | 2017-08-16 | Bournemouth | Toulouse | Loan | 7000000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-06-30 | Toulouse | Bournemouth | Return from loan | 7000000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Bournemouth | Toulouse | Transfer | 7000000 | €2.00m |
| 20/21 | 2020-08-16 | Toulouse | Sivasspor | Transfer | 4000000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-25 | Sivasspor | Gaziantep FK | Transfer | 1600000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-05 | Gaziantep FK | Sakaryaspor | Transfer | 750000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-09-03 | Sakaryaspor | Amed SK | Transfer | 750000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-02-10 | Amed SK | Without Club | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | Cruciate ligament tear | 2013-03-28 | 2013-09-26 | 183 | 28 |
| 15/16 | Cruciate ligament tear | 2015-09-03 | 2016-02-25 | 176 | 37 |
| 16/17 | Hamstring injury | 2016-10-03 | 2016-10-17 | 15 | 2 |
| 16/17 | Hamstring injury | 2016-10-31 | 2016-11-07 | 8 | 1 |
| 17/18 | Leg injury | 2017-09-07 | 2017-10-16 | 40 | 6 |
| 19/20 | Hamstring strain | 2019-12-10 | 2020-02-15 | 68 | 10 |
| 22/23 | Foot injury | 2022-10-17 | 2022-10-20 | 4 | 1 |
| 22/23 | Hamstring strain | 2022-12-27 | 2023-01-02 | 7 | 1 |
| 22/23 | Outer ligament problems | 2023-05-24 | 2023-06-07 | 15 | 3 |
| 24/25 | unknown injury | 2025-01-18 | 2025-05-31 | 134 | 4 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €650k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.60m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.30m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.10m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.60m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €9.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €225k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hakan Arslan | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Uğur Çiftçi | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Caner Osmanpaşa | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Erdoğan Yeşilyurt | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Ibrahim Sangaré | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Ali Şaşal Vural | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelvin Amian | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jonathan Howson | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Dimitrios Goutas | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Olarenwaju Kayode | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Issiaga Sylla | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Robin Yalçın | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Serge Aurier | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Franck Kessié | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Christopher Jullien | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | Championship | Leeds United | 18 | 41 |
| 14/15 | Ligue 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 17 | 31 |
| 18/19 | Ligue 1 | FC Toulouse | 11 | 36 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | Süper Lig | Sivasspor | 14 | 39 |
| 21/22 | Süper Lig | Sivasspor | 12 | 31 |
| 18/19 | Ligue 1 | FC Toulouse | 8 | 36 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | 2018-06-30 | Toulouse | Bournemouth | Return from loan | — | €7.00m |
| 17/18 | 2017-08-16 | Bournemouth | Toulouse | Loan | — | €7.00m |
| 07/08 | 2008-05-04 | Bournemouth | Leicester | Return from loan | — | €200k |
| 07/08 | 2007-08-10 | Leicester | Bournemouth | Loan | — | €200k |
Teams faced most often by Max Gradel'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford FC | 48 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 78 | 77 | +1 | 33% |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 48 | 21 | 12 | 15 | 68 | 57 | +11 | 44% |
| Burnley FC | 43 | 20 | 8 | 15 | 55 | 49 | +6 | 47% |
| Millwall FC | 43 | 21 | 4 | 18 | 66 | 54 | +12 | 49% |
| Huddersfield Town | 42 | 24 | 6 | 12 | 88 | 50 | +38 | 57% |
| Middlesbrough FC | 41 | 18 | 16 | 7 | 50 | 34 | +16 | 44% |
| Southampton FC | 39 | 15 | 7 | 17 | 56 | 53 | +3 | 38% |
| Crystal Palace | 39 | 16 | 10 | 13 | 63 | 65 | -2 | 41% |
| Nottingham Forest | 38 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 56 | 58 | -2 | 29% |
| Ipswich Town | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 51 | 44 | +7 | 38% |
| Derby County | 34 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 47 | 40 | +7 | 38% |
| Chelsea FC | 34 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 33 | 56 | -23 | 21% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | Senior debut season | |
| 07/08 | First senior goal | |
| 13/14 | Goal #50 (career) | |
| 20/21 | Goal #100 (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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 19 | 1,538 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.12 |
| 23/24 | 30 | 1,707 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 22/23 | 44 | 861 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1.05 |
| 21/22 | 39 | 978 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.64 |
| 20/21 | 48 | 770 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.58 |
| 19/20 | 22 | 607 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.59 |
| 18/19 | 39 | 416 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.51 |
| 17/18 | 35 | 588 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.07 |
| 16/17 | 13 | 210 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.29 |
| 15/16 | 15 | 899 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| 14/15 | 40 | 129 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4.88 |
| 13/14 | 20 | 195 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.38 |
| 12/13 | 26 | 468 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.38 |
| 11/12 | 35 | 588 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.46 |
| 10/11 | 44 | 181 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.99 |
| 09/10 | 36 | 219 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2.05 |
| 08/09 | 32 | 1,703 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.37 |
| 07/08 | 38 | 523 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 |
Output by competition
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Frequently asked about Max Gradel
Who is Max Gradel?
Max Gradel is a Cote d'Ivoire professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Without Club.
How old is Max Gradel?
Max Gradel is 38 years old. He was born on November 30, 1987 in Abidjan.
What position does Max Gradel play?
Max Gradel plays as a left winger (Attack - Left Winger).
What club does Max Gradel play for?
Max Gradel currently plays for Without Club.
How many career goals has Max Gradel scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Max Gradel has scored 130 goals in 575 appearances.
What is Max Gradel's market value?
Max Gradel's most recent reported market value is €400k.