Sékou Mara
Attack - Centre-Forward
at AJ Auxerre
at AJ Auxerre
261 days · joined 2025-09-05
👕100+ Apps
Market value
€5.00m
Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
6
clubs played for
19/20
debut season
0.19
goals / match
Southampton FC
top club · 64 apps
Career highs
€12.00m
peak value · 2022
€12.00m
top transfer fee · 24/25
6
best season · 21/22
20 / 8
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 2002-07-30 · 6 players total
143Appearances
27Goals
10Assists
8Yellow cards
0Red cards
27Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Sékou Mara |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 2002-07-30 (23 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Paris, France |
| Citizenship | France Senegal |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 183.00 m |
| Current club | AJ Auxerre |
| On loan from | ↩ RC Strasbourg Alsace parent contract: 2029-06-30 |
| Joined | 2025-09-05 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
| Agent | BS Group ... |
| Outfitter | Nike |
Jun 2026
Transfer: AJ Auxerre → R. Strasbourg
25/26 · Return from loan
Sep 2025
Transfer: R. Strasbourg → AJ Auxerre
25/26 · Loan
Jul 2025
25/26 — RC Strasbourg Alsace
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2025
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Aug 2024
Transfer: Southampton → R. Strasbourg
24/25 · Transfer · €12.00m
Jul 2024
24/25 — RC Strasbourg Alsace, Racing Strasbourg B
28 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2023
23/24 — Southampton FC
34 matches · 6 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2022
Transfer: G. Bordeaux → Southampton
22/23 · Transfer · €11.50m
Jul 2022
22/23 — Southampton FC, Southampton FC U21
31 matches · 6 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Dec 2021
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2021
21/22 — FC Girondins Bordeaux
27 matches · 6 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2020
20/21 — FC Girondins Bordeaux, FC Girondins Bordeaux B
12 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2020
Transfer: G. Bordeaux B → G. Bordeaux
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2019
19/20 — FC Girondins Bordeaux B
11 matches · 5 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2019
Transfer: Bordeaux U17 → G. Bordeaux B
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2018
Transfer: Bordeaux Yth. → Bordeaux U17
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2017
Transfer: ACBB Youth → Bordeaux Yth.
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2014
Transfer: PSG Youth → ACBB Youth
14/15 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €12.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
RC Strasbourg Alsace
34.9%
Racing Strasbourg B
0.0%
Southampton FC
43.6%
Southampton FC U21
0.9%
FC Girondins Bordeaux
15.4%
FC Girondins Bordeaux B
5.1%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RC Strasbourg Alsace | 2 | 24/25 | 25/26 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 849 |
| Racing Strasbourg B | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Southampton FC | 2 | 22/23 | 23/24 | 64 | 8 | 5 | 1,061 |
| Southampton FC U21 | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 23 |
| FC Girondins Bordeaux | 2 | 20/21 | 21/22 | 36 | 7 | 4 | 374 |
| FC Girondins Bordeaux B | 2 | 19/20 | 20/21 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 125 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Ligue 1 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | UECL Qualifiers | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Coupe de France | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 24/25 | Ligue 1 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 25 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 759 |
| 24/25 | National 3 - Grp. H | Racing Strasbourg B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Championship | Southampton FC | 28 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 182 |
| 23/24 | Championship Play-Offs | Southampton FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | EFL Cup | Southampton FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | FA Cup | Southampton FC | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 115 |
| 22/23 | EFL Cup | Southampton FC | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 222 |
| 22/23 | FA Cup | Southampton FC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Premier League | Southampton FC | 22 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 542 |
| 22/23 | Premier League 2 | Southampton FC U21 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| 21/22 | Coupe de France | FC Girondins Bordeaux | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Ligue 1 | FC Girondins Bordeaux | 26 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 149 |
| 20/21 | Coupe de France | FC Girondins Bordeaux | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Ligue 1 | FC Girondins Bordeaux | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 225 |
| 20/21 | N3 - Nouvelle-Aq | FC Girondins Bordeaux B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | N3 - Nouvelle-Aq | FC Girondins Bordeaux B | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 125 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | PSG Youth | ACBB Youth | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | ACBB Youth | Bordeaux Yth. | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Bordeaux Yth. | Bordeaux U17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Bordeaux U17 | G. Bordeaux B | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | G. Bordeaux B | G. Bordeaux | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-25 | G. Bordeaux | Southampton | Transfer | 3000000 | €11.50m |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-21 | Southampton | R. Strasbourg | Transfer | 6000000 | €12.00m |
| 25/26 | 2025-09-05 | R. Strasbourg | AJ Auxerre | Loan | 5000000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2026-06-30 | AJ Auxerre | R. Strasbourg | Return from loan | 5000000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | Virus | 2021-12-21 | 2022-01-07 | 18 | 3 |
| 24/25 | Injury to the ankle | 2025-01-06 | 2025-01-18 | 13 | 2 |
Current€5.00m
Peak€12.00m
Low€300k
Δ since start+€4.20m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #23658 | #19 | 10 | 6 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #10844 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #10831 | — | 4 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #9323 | #12 | 4 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Armstrong | 2 | 1 | 964 |
| Jan Bednarek | 2 | 0 | 950 |
| Andrey Santos | 1 | 0 | 904 |
| Guéla Doué | 2 | 0 | 866 |
| Ui-jo Hwang | 1 | 1 | 836 |
| Diego Moreira | 1 | 0 | 781 |
| James Ward-Prowse | 1 | 0 | 776 |
| Amadou Traoré | 1 | 0 | 748 |
| Enock Kwateng | 1 | 0 | 744 |
| Djordje Petrovic | 1 | 0 | 709 |
| Habib Diarra | 1 | 0 | 698 |
| Ismaël Doukouré | 2 | 0 | 691 |
| Stuart Armstrong | 1 | 0 | 684 |
| Will Smallbone | 2 | 0 | 683 |
| Joe Aribo | 2 | 0 | 682 |
| Shea Charles | 2 | 0 | 634 |
| Samuel Edozie | 1 | 2 | 602 |
| Taylor Harwood-Bellis | 2 | 0 | 592 |
| Yacine Adli | 1 | 0 | 550 |
| Ryan Manning | 2 | 0 | 475 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | Ligue 1 | FC Girondins Bordeaux | 6 | 26 |
| 19/20 | N3 - Nouvelle-Aq | FC Girondins Bordeaux B | 5 | 11 |
| 22/23 | Premier League 2 | Southampton FC U21 | 4 | 1 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | Premier League | Southampton FC | 2 | 22 |
| 20/21 | Ligue 1 | FC Girondins Bordeaux | 2 | 8 |
| 21/22 | Coupe de France | FC Girondins Bordeaux | 2 | 1 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 2026-06-30 | AJ Auxerre | R. Strasbourg | Return from loan | — | €5.00m |
| 25/26 | 2025-09-05 | R. Strasbourg | AJ Auxerre | Loan | — | €5.00m |
Last 35 matches for AJ Auxerre while Sékou Mara was at the club (joined 2025-09-05, left 2026-06-30). The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-17 | FR1 |
Lille OSC | – | AJ Auxerre | TIMED |
| 2026-05-10 | FR1 |
AJ Auxerre | 2–1 | OGC Nice | Available |
| 2026-05-10 | FR1 |
AJ Auxerre | 2–1 | OGC Nice | Available |
| 2026-05-03 | FR1 |
AJ Auxerre | 3–1 | Angers SCO | Available |
| 2026-05-03 | FR1 |
AJ Auxerre | 3–1 | Angers SCO | Available |
| 2026-04-25 | FR1 |
Olympique Lyonnais | 3–2 | AJ Auxerre | Available |
| 2026-04-25 | FR1 |
Olympique Lyonnais | 3–2 | AJ Auxerre | Available |
| 2026-04-19 | FR1 |
AS Monaco FC | 2–2 | AJ Auxerre | Available |
| 2026-04-19 | FR1 |
AS Monaco FC | 2–2 | AJ Auxerre | Available |
| 2026-04-11 | FR1 |
AJ Auxerre | 0–0 | FC Nantes | Available |
| 2026-04-05 | FR1 |
Le Havre AC | 1–1 | AJ Auxerre | Available |
| 2026-03-21 | FR1 |
AJ Auxerre | 3–0 | Stade Brestois 29 | Available |
| 2026-03-13 | FR1 |
Olympique de Marseille | 1–0 | AJ Auxerre | Available |
| 2026-03-07 | FR1 |
AJ Auxerre | 0–0 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | Available |
| 2026-03-01 | FR1 |
FC Lorient | 2–2 | AJ Auxerre | Available |
| 2026-02-22 | FR1 |
AJ Auxerre | 0–3 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | Available |
| 2026-02-15 | FR1 |
FC Metz | 1–3 | AJ Auxerre | Available |
| 2026-02-08 | FR1 |
AJ Auxerre | 0–0 | Paris FC | Available |
| 2026-02-01 | FR1 |
Toulouse FC | 0–0 | AJ Auxerre | Available |
| 2026-01-23 | FR1 |
AJ Auxerre | 0–1 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | Available |
| 2026-01-17 | FR1 |
Racing Club de Lens | 1–0 | AJ Auxerre | Available |
| 2026-01-04 | FR1 |
Stade Brestois 29 | 2–0 | AJ Auxerre | Available |
| 2025-12-14 | FR1 |
AJ Auxerre | 3–4 | Lille OSC | Available |
| 2025-12-07 | FR1 |
AJ Auxerre | 3–1 | FC Metz | Available |
| 2025-11-29 | FR1 |
Paris FC | 1–1 | AJ Auxerre | Available |
| 2025-11-23 | FR1 |
AJ Auxerre | 0–0 | Olympique Lyonnais | Available |
| 2025-11-09 | FR1 |
Angers SCO | 2–0 | AJ Auxerre | Available |
| 2025-11-01 | FR1 |
AJ Auxerre | 0–1 | Olympique de Marseille | Available |
| 2025-10-29 | FR1 |
RC Strasbourg Alsace | 3–0 | AJ Auxerre | Available |
| 2025-10-26 | FR1 |
AJ Auxerre | 0–1 | Le Havre AC | Available |
| 2025-10-19 | FR1 |
Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 2–2 | AJ Auxerre | Available |
| 2025-10-04 | FR1 |
AJ Auxerre | 1–2 | Racing Club de Lens | Available |
| 2025-09-27 | FR1 |
Paris Saint-Germain FC | 2–0 | AJ Auxerre | Available |
| 2025-09-21 | FR1 |
AJ Auxerre | 1–0 | Toulouse FC | Available |
| 2025-09-13 | FR1 |
AJ Auxerre | 1–2 | AS Monaco FC | Available |
Teams faced most often by Sékou Mara'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool FC | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 32 | -20 | 8% |
| Chelsea FC | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 31 | -16 | 27% |
| Everton FC | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 45% |
| Leicester City FC | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 24 | -14 | 20% |
| Arsenal FC | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 20 | -9 | 10% |
| Leeds United FC | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 44% |
| Aston Villa FC | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 14 | -9 | 25% |
| Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 17 | -8 | 13% |
| West Ham United FC | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 13% |
| Newcastle United FC | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 18 | -8 | 13% |
| Crystal Palace FC | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 13% |
| Manchester City FC | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 16 | -12 | 0% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | Senior debut season | |
| 19/20 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 28 | 849 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 23/24 | 34 | 297 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| 22/23 | 31 | 787 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 21/22 | 27 | 149 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.21 |
| 20/21 | 12 | 225 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Ligue 1
59 apps
8 G
3 A
N3 - Nouvelle-Aq
14 apps
5 G
0 A
Premier League 2
1 apps
4 G
0 A
Championship
28 apps
3 G
2 A
FA Cup
7 apps
3 G
1 A
Coupe de France
4 apps
2 G
2 A
Premier League
22 apps
1 G
2 A
EFL Cup
6 apps
1 G
0 A
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Who is Sékou Mara?
Sékou Mara is a France professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for AJ Auxerre.
How old is Sékou Mara?
Sékou Mara is 23 years old. He was born on July 30, 2002 in Paris.
What position does Sékou Mara play?
Sékou Mara plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Sékou Mara play for?
Sékou Mara currently plays for AJ Auxerre.
How many career goals has Sékou Mara scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Sékou Mara has scored 27 goals in 143 appearances.
What is Sékou Mara's market value?
Sékou Mara's most recent reported market value is €5.00m.