Market value
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Defensive Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
6
clubs played for
02/03
debut season
0.02
goals / match
Getafe CF
top club · 186 apps
Career highs
€3.50m
peak value · 2010
€650k
top transfer fee · 08/09
3
best season · 09/10
44 / 0
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1984-05-15 · 6 players total
462Appearances
9Goals
15Assists
82Yellow cards
1Red cards
109Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Mehdi Lacen |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | مدحي لحسن |
| Date of birth | 1984-05-15 (42 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Paris, Algeria |
| Citizenship | Algeria France |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 176.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2019-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | MESAS SPORT |
Jul 2019
Transfer: Málaga CF → Retired
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2018
18/19 — Málaga CF
15 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Feb 2018
Transfer: Getafe → Málaga CF
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2017
17/18 — Getafe CF, Málaga CF
19 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — Getafe CF
39 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Sep 2015
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2015
15/16 — Getafe CF
32 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2015
Injury: unknown
Sep 2014
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2014
14/15 — Getafe CF
30 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Sep 2013
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2013
13/14 — Getafe CF
24 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — Getafe CF
23 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — Getafe CF
34 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2011
Transfer: Racing → Getafe
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2010
10/11 — Racing Santander
34 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — Racing Santander
39 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Aug 2008
Transfer: Alavés → Racing
08/09 · Transfer · €650k
Jul 2008
08/09 — Racing Santander
41 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 — Deportivo Alavés
36 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2006
06/07 — Deportivo Alavés
36 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — Deportivo Alavés
19 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2005
Transfer: AS Valence → Alavés
05/06 · Transfer
Jul 2004
04/05 — Association sportive d'origine arménienne de Valence
36 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2004
Transfer: Stade Lavallois → ASOA Valence
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2003
03/04 — Stade Lavallois
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2003
Transfer: Stade Laval U19 → Stade Lavallois
03/04 · Transfer
Jul 2002
02/03 — Stade Lavallois
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €3.50m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Málaga CF
0.0%
Getafe CF
64.9%
Racing Santander
35.1%
Deportivo Alavés
0.0%
Association sportive d'origine arménienne de Valence
0.0%
Stade Lavallois
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Málaga CF | 2 | 17/18 | 18/19 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Getafe CF | 7 | 11/12 | 17/18 | 186 | 4 | 8 | 6,392 |
| Racing Santander | 3 | 08/09 | 10/11 | 114 | 5 | 7 | 3,452 |
| Deportivo Alavés | 3 | 05/06 | 07/08 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Association sportive d'origine arménienne de Valence | 1 | 04/05 | 04/05 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stade Lavallois | 2 | 02/03 | 03/04 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | 2ª División | Málaga CF | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Copa del Rey | Málaga CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Copa del Rey | Getafe CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | LaLiga | Málaga CF | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | LaLiga | Getafe CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 2ª División | Getafe CF | 35 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2,673 |
| 16/17 | Promoción a LaLiga | Getafe CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Copa del Rey | Getafe CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | LaLiga | Getafe CF | 31 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Copa del Rey | Getafe CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | LaLiga | Getafe CF | 30 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1,300 |
| 13/14 | Copa del Rey | Getafe CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | LaLiga | Getafe CF | 21 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Copa del Rey | Getafe CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | LaLiga | Getafe CF | 20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Copa del Rey | Getafe CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | LaLiga | Getafe CF | 33 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2,419 |
| 10/11 | Copa del Rey | Racing Santander | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | LaLiga | Racing Santander | 33 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2,336 |
| 09/10 | Copa del Rey | Racing Santander | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | LaLiga | Racing Santander | 33 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 850 |
| 08/09 | Copa del Rey | Racing Santander | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 266 |
| 08/09 | LaLiga | Racing Santander | 34 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | UEFA Cup | Racing Santander | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | 2ª División | Deportivo Alavés | 36 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 2ª División | Deportivo Alavés | 31 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Copa del Rey | Deportivo Alavés | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | LaLiga | Deportivo Alavés | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Championnat National | Association sportive d'origine arménienne de Valence | 35 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Coupe de la Ligue | Association sportive d'origine arménienne de Valence | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Coupe de France | Stade Lavallois | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Ligue 2 | Stade Lavallois | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Ligue 2 | Stade Lavallois | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | Stade Laval U19 | Stade Lavallois | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Stade Lavallois | ASOA Valence | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | AS Valence | Alavés | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-08-15 | Alavés | Racing | Transfer | 800000 | €650k |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Racing | Getafe | Transfer | 3000000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-02-02 | Getafe | Málaga CF | Transfer | 800000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Málaga CF | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | Overstretching | 2013-09-10 | 2013-09-25 | 16 | 2 |
| 14/15 | muscle stiffness | 2014-09-20 | 2014-09-27 | 8 | 2 |
| 14/15 | Knee surgery | 2015-06-05 | 2015-07-01 | 27 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Knee injury | 2015-09-24 | 2015-10-13 | 20 | 2 |
Current—
Peak€3.50m
Low—
Δ since start−€475k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €475k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #3614 | #8 | 44 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pablo Sarabia | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pedro León | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Damián Suárez | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Álvaro Vázquez | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | LaLiga | Racing Santander | 3 | 33 |
| 14/15 | LaLiga | Getafe CF | 2 | 30 |
| 10/11 | LaLiga | Racing Santander | 1 | 33 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | LaLiga | Racing Santander | 3 | 33 |
| 09/10 | LaLiga | Racing Santander | 2 | 33 |
| 08/09 | LaLiga | Racing Santander | 2 | 34 |
Teams faced most often by Mehdi Lacen'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Córdoba CF | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 75% |
| Elche CF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 50% |
| CD Mirandés | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 25% |
| Real Valladolid | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 25% |
| CD Tenerife | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 25% |
| Levante UD | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 25% |
| AD Alcorcón | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 50% |
| Girona FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 9 | -8 | 0% |
| CD Lugo | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 75% |
| Rayo Vallecano | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 25% |
| Real Zaragoza | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 50% |
| RCD Mallorca | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 25% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 39 | 2,673 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0.34 |
| 15/16 | 32 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | 30 | 1,300 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.48 |
| 13/14 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | 34 | 2,419 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 10/11 | 34 | 2,336 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.19 |
| 09/10 | 39 | 850 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.53 |
| 08/09 | 41 | 266 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3.72 |
| 07/08 | 36 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 36 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | 36 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
LaLiga
273 apps
7 G
13 A
2ª División
116 apps
1 G
2 A
Copa del Rey
24 apps
1 G
0 A
Championnat National
35 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Mehdi Lacen
Who is Mehdi Lacen?
Mehdi Lacen is an Algeria professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Retired.
How old is Mehdi Lacen?
Mehdi Lacen is 42 years old. He was born on May 15, 1984 in Paris.
What position does Mehdi Lacen play?
Mehdi Lacen plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does Mehdi Lacen play for?
Mehdi Lacen currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Mehdi Lacen scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Mehdi Lacen has scored 9 goals in 462 appearances.