Moussa Sissoko
Career snapshot
Career highs
| Full name | Moussa Sissoko |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1989-08-16 (36 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Le Blanc-Mesnil, France |
| Citizenship | France Mali |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 187.00 m |
| Current club | Watford FC |
| Joined | 2024-07-10 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
| Outfitter | adidas |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford FC | 3 | 21/22 | 25/26 | 82 | 8 | 2 | 2,093 |
| FC Nantes | 2 | 22/23 | 23/24 | 72 | 2 | 1 | 962 |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 6 | 16/17 | 21/22 | 202 | 5 | 16 | 3,030 |
| Newcastle United | 4 | 12/13 | 15/16 | 133 | 12 | 20 | 5,590 |
| FC Toulouse | 6 | 07/08 | 12/13 | 220 | 24 | 15 | 7,356 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Championship | Watford FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | EFL Cup | Watford FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Championship | Watford FC | 40 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 482 |
| 24/25 | EFL Cup | Watford FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | FA Cup | Watford FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Coupe de France | FC Nantes | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Ligue 1 | FC Nantes | 26 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Coupe de France | FC Nantes | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Europa League | FC Nantes | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Ligue 1 | FC Nantes | 30 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 962 |
| 22/23 | Trophée des Champions | FC Nantes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | EFL Cup | Watford FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | FA Cup | Watford FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Premier League | Watford FC | 36 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1,611 |
| 21/22 | Premier League | Tottenham Hotspur | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | EFL Cup | Tottenham Hotspur | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 227 |
| 20/21 | Europa League | Tottenham Hotspur | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Europa League Qualifying | Tottenham Hotspur | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | FA Cup | Tottenham Hotspur | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Premier League | Tottenham Hotspur | 25 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Champions League | Tottenham Hotspur | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | EFL Cup | Tottenham Hotspur | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Premier League | Tottenham Hotspur | 29 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1,228 |
| 18/19 | Champions League | Tottenham Hotspur | 10 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | EFL Cup | Tottenham Hotspur | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | FA Cup | Tottenham Hotspur | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Premier League | Tottenham Hotspur | 29 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Champions League | Tottenham Hotspur | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | EFL Cup | Tottenham Hotspur | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 17/18 | FA Cup | Tottenham Hotspur | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Premier League | Tottenham Hotspur | 33 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1,395 |
| 16/17 | Champions League | Tottenham Hotspur | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Europa League | Tottenham Hotspur | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | FA Cup | Tottenham Hotspur | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Premier League | Tottenham Hotspur | 25 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | FA Cup | Newcastle United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League Cup | Newcastle United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Premier League | Newcastle United | 37 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3,222 |
| 14/15 | League Cup | Newcastle United | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 242 |
| 14/15 | Premier League | Newcastle United | 34 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 758 |
| 13/14 | FA Cup | Newcastle United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | League Cup | Newcastle United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Premier League | Newcastle United | 35 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1,012 |
| 12/13 | Coupe de France | FC Toulouse | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Coupe de la Ligue | FC Toulouse | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Europa League | Newcastle United | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Ligue 1 | FC Toulouse | 19 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1,552 |
| 12/13 | Premier League | Newcastle United | 12 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 356 |
| 11/12 | Coupe de France | FC Toulouse | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Coupe de la Ligue | FC Toulouse | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Ligue 1 | FC Toulouse | 35 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1,443 |
| 10/11 | Coupe de France | FC Toulouse | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Coupe de la Ligue | FC Toulouse | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 |
| 10/11 | Ligue 1 | FC Toulouse | 36 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 592 |
| 09/10 | Coupe de France | FC Toulouse | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Coupe de la Ligue | FC Toulouse | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Europa League | FC Toulouse | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 287 |
| 09/10 | Europa League Qualifying | FC Toulouse | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Ligue 1 | FC Toulouse | 37 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 456 |
| 08/09 | Coupe de France | FC Toulouse | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 361 |
| 08/09 | Coupe de la Ligue | FC Toulouse | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Ligue 1 | FC Toulouse | 35 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 579 |
| 07/08 | Champions League Qu. | FC Toulouse | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Coupe de France | FC Toulouse | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 07/08 | Coupe de la Ligue | FC Toulouse | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Ligue 1 | FC Toulouse | 30 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1,876 |
| 07/08 | UEFA Cup | FC Toulouse | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Toulouse U19 | Toulouse B | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Toulouse B | Toulouse | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-21 | Toulouse | Newcastle | Transfer | 10000000 | €2.00m |
| 16/17 | 2016-08-31 | Newcastle | Tottenham | Transfer | 13000000 | €35.00m |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-27 | Tottenham | Watford | Transfer | 10000000 | €3.50m |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Watford | FC Nantes | Transfer | 4500000 | €2.00m |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-10 | FC Nantes | Watford | Transfer | 1200000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Groin injury | 2015-08-15 | 2015-08-24 | 10 | 2 |
| 18/19 | Hamstring injury | 2018-07-29 | 2018-08-10 | 13 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Hamstring injury | 2018-08-28 | 2018-09-26 | 30 | 7 |
| 18/19 | Knock | 2018-12-24 | 2018-12-25 | 2 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Groin strain | 2019-01-13 | 2019-01-29 | 17 | 4 |
| 18/19 | Groin injury | 2019-04-19 | 2019-04-29 | 11 | 3 |
| 19/20 | Knee surgery | 2020-01-02 | 2020-03-20 | 79 | 15 |
| 22/23 | Hamstring injury | 2022-08-10 | 2022-09-08 | 30 | 6 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €13.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €18.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €20.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €18.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €18.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €20.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €20.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €20.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €18.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €13.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €20.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €15.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €15.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €15.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €11.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €11.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €9.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.75m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €11.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €11.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #25250 | — | 9 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #23101 | — | 6 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #10844 | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #10831 | — | 10 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #9323 | — | 18 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3377 | #17 | 71 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hugo Lloris | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Kane | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Heung-min Son | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Eric Dier | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Davies | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Christian Eriksen | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| André-Pierre Gignac | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| Harry Winks | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Serge Aurier | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Davinson Sánchez | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lucas Moura | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | Ligue 1 | FC Toulouse | 7 | 37 |
| 24/25 | Championship | Watford FC | 6 | 40 |
| 10/11 | Ligue 1 | FC Toulouse | 5 | 36 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Premier League | Newcastle United | 8 | 37 |
| 13/14 | Premier League | Newcastle United | 6 | 35 |
| 09/10 | Ligue 1 | FC Toulouse | 4 | 37 |
Last 50 matches for Watford FC 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-14 | GB2 |
Preston North End FC | 2–2 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2026-02-07 | GB2 |
Southampton FC | 1–0 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2026-01-31 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 0–2 | Swansea City AFC | Available |
| 2026-01-24 | GB2 |
Blackburn Rovers FC | 1–1 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2026-01-21 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 1–1 | Portsmouth FC | Available |
| 2026-01-17 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 0–2 | Millwall FC | Available |
| 2026-01-01 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 3–0 | Birmingham City FC | Available |
| 2025-12-29 | GB2 |
Norwich City FC | 1–1 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2025-12-26 | GB2 |
Leicester City FC | 2–0 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2025-12-20 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 0–0 | Stoke City FC | Available |
| 2025-12-13 | GB2 |
Wrexham AFC | 1–2 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2025-12-09 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 3–1 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | Available |
| 2025-12-06 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 2–1 | Norwich City FC | Available |
| 2025-12-01 | GB2 |
Birmingham City FC | 1–1 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2025-11-25 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 0–1 | Preston North End FC | Available |
| 2025-11-22 | GB2 |
Derby County FC | 2–2 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2025-11-07 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 1–1 | Bristol City FC | Available |
| 2025-11-04 | GB2 |
Ipswich Town FC | 1–1 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2025-11-01 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 3–0 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2025-10-25 | GB2 |
Coventry City FC | 3–1 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2025-10-22 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 2–1 | West Bromwich Albion FC | Available |
| 2025-10-18 | GB2 |
Sheffield United FC | 1–0 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2025-10-04 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 2–1 | Oxford United FC | Available |
| 2025-10-01 | GB2 |
Portsmouth FC | 2–2 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2025-09-27 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 2–1 | Hull City AFC | Available |
| 2025-09-22 | GB2 |
Millwall FC | 1–0 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2025-09-13 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 0–1 | Blackburn Rovers FC | Available |
| 2025-08-30 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 2–2 | Southampton FC | Available |
| 2025-08-23 | GB2 |
Swansea City AFC | 1–1 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2025-08-16 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 2–1 | Queens Park Rangers FC | Available |
| 2025-08-09 | GB2 |
Charlton Athletic FC | 1–0 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2025-05-03 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 1–1 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | Available |
| 2025-04-26 | GB2 |
Blackburn Rovers FC | 2–1 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2025-04-21 | GB2 |
Portsmouth FC | 1–0 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2025-04-18 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 1–2 | Burnley FC | Available |
| 2025-04-12 | GB2 |
West Bromwich Albion FC | 2–1 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2025-04-08 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 1–0 | Hull City AFC | Available |
| 2025-04-05 | GB2 |
Bristol City FC | 2–1 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2025-03-29 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 0–0 | Plymouth Argyle FC | Available |
| 2025-03-15 | GB2 |
Oxford United FC | 1–0 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2025-03-12 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 1–0 | Swansea City AFC | Available |
| 2025-03-08 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 1–2 | Millwall FC | Available |
| 2025-03-01 | GB2 |
Stoke City FC | 0–0 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2025-02-23 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 2–0 | Luton Town FC | Available |
| 2025-02-15 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 0–1 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2025-02-11 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 0–4 | Leeds United FC | Available |
| 2025-02-08 | GB2 |
Sunderland AFC | 2–2 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2025-02-01 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 0–1 | Norwich City FC | Available |
| 2025-01-25 | GB2 |
Coventry City FC | 2–1 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2025-01-21 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 1–2 | Preston North End FC | Available |
Teams faced most often by Moussa Sissoko'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea FC | 54 | 13 | 15 | 26 | 67 | 97 | -30 | 24% |
| Liverpool FC | 53 | 15 | 10 | 28 | 60 | 107 | -47 | 28% |
| Everton FC | 52 | 14 | 16 | 22 | 65 | 75 | -10 | 27% |
| Manchester City | 52 | 10 | 5 | 37 | 50 | 132 | -82 | 19% |
| Arsenal FC | 52 | 12 | 11 | 29 | 60 | 105 | -45 | 23% |
| Manchester United | 50 | 10 | 12 | 28 | 49 | 95 | -46 | 20% |
| West Ham United | 47 | 24 | 10 | 13 | 77 | 58 | +19 | 51% |
| West Bromwich Albion | 43 | 15 | 18 | 10 | 57 | 55 | +2 | 35% |
| Aston Villa | 42 | 23 | 11 | 8 | 71 | 40 | +31 | 55% |
| Crystal Palace | 42 | 20 | 10 | 12 | 52 | 44 | +8 | 48% |
| Stoke City | 42 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 62 | 47 | +15 | 43% |
| Southampton FC | 40 | 19 | 8 | 13 | 62 | 60 | +2 | 48% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | Senior debut season | |
| 07/08 | First senior goal | |
| 24/25 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 40 | 482 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.93 |
| 23/24 | 28 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | 44 | 962 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.37 |
| 21/22 | 38 | 1,611 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.28 |
| 20/21 | 42 | 227 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.59 |
| 19/20 | 35 | 1,228 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.59 |
| 18/19 | 44 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 47 | 1,575 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.17 |
| 16/17 | 34 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | 39 | 3,222 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.08 |
| 14/15 | 38 | 1,000 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0.81 |
| 13/14 | 38 | 1,012 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.71 |
| 12/13 | 40 | 1,908 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.24 |
| 11/12 | 37 | 1,443 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0.44 |
| 10/11 | 38 | 712 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.63 |
| 09/10 | 47 | 743 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.61 |
| 08/09 | 40 | 940 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 07/08 | 36 | 1,966 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.23 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Moussa Sissoko
Who is Moussa Sissoko?
Moussa Sissoko is a France professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Watford FC.
How old is Moussa Sissoko?
Moussa Sissoko is 36 years old. He was born on August 16, 1989 in Le Blanc-Mesnil.
What position does Moussa Sissoko play?
Moussa Sissoko plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Moussa Sissoko play for?
Moussa Sissoko currently plays for Watford FC.
How many career goals has Moussa Sissoko scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Moussa Sissoko has scored 51 goals in 709 appearances.
What is Moussa Sissoko's market value?
Moussa Sissoko's most recent reported market value is €500k.