Yves Bissouma

Midfield - Defensive Midfield at Tottenham Hotspur

Age29

CitizenshipMali Cote d'Ivoire

Height1.82 m

Footright

BornAugust 30, 1996

at Tottenham Hotspur 1,424 days · joined 2022-07-01

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Market value €25.00m

Rating · 24/25 4.8 Average

Defensive Midfield Midfield

Career snapshot

clubs played for

16/17

debut season

0.05

goals / match

Brighton & Hove Albion

top club · 124 apps

Position rank · 24/25

#654

goals rank

#1141

assists rank

season goals

season assists

Among 1,533 Midfield - Defensive Midfields · ≥200 mins

Career highs

€35.00m

peak value · 2022

€29.20m

top transfer fee · 22/23

best season · 17/18

44 / 5

int'l caps / goals

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€600k

Shares 1996-08-30 · 6 players total

289Appearances

15Goals

5Assists

67Yellow cards

3Red cards

112Full matches (90′)

Full name	Yves Bissouma
Date of birth	1996-08-30 (29 yrs)
Place of birth	Issia, Mali
Citizenship	Mali Cote d'Ivoire
Position	Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield)
Foot	right
Height	182.00 m
Current club	Tottenham Hotspur
Joined	2022-07-01
Contract expires	2026-06-30
Agent	AMS CONSULTING
Outfitter	Nike

Aug 2025

Injury: unknown

2 games missed

Jan 2025

Injury: unknown

2 games missed

Sep 2024

Injury: unknown

2 games missed

Jul 2024

24/25 — Tottenham Hotspur

44 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions

May 2024

Injury: unknown

4 games missed

Jul 2023

23/24 — Tottenham Hotspur

28 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions

Feb 2023

Injury: unknown

17 games missed

Jul 2022

22/23 — Tottenham Hotspur

28 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions

Jul 2022

Transfer: Brighton → Tottenham

22/23 · Transfer · €29.20m

Sep 2021

Injury: unknown

6 games missed

Jul 2021

21/22 — Brighton & Hove Albion

28 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions

Jul 2020

20/21 — Brighton & Hove Albion

39 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions

Jul 2019

19/20 — Brighton & Hove Albion

23 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions

Jun 2019

Injury: unknown

12 games missed

Jan 2019

Injury: unknown

3 games missed

Jul 2018

Transfer: LOSC Lille → Brighton

18/19 · Transfer · €16.80m

Jul 2018

18/19 — Brighton & Hove Albion

34 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions

Jul 2017

17/18 — LOSC Lille, LOSC Lille B

31 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions

Jul 2016

16/17 — LOSC Lille B, LOSC Lille

34 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 5 competitions

Mar 2016

Transfer: AS Real Bamako → LOSC Lille

15/16 · Transfer

Jul 2015

Transfer: JMG Bamako → AS Real Bamako

15/16 · Transfer

Jan 1970

Peak market value: €35.00m

Highest valuation recorded in dataset

Percentile rank vs 1209 other Midfield - Defensive Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 24/25. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).

Goals2 total · 0.26/90

Assists0 total · 0.00/90

G+A2 total · 0.26/90

Yellow cards12 total · 1.54/90

Minutes played by club

Tottenham Hotspur 7.0%

Brighton & Hove Albion 71.6%

LOSC Lille 16.0%

LOSC Lille B 5.5%

Club	Seasons	First	Last	Matches	Goals	Assists	Minutes
Tottenham Hotspur	3	22/23	24/25	100	2	0	703
Brighton & Hove Albion	4	18/19	21/22	124	6	3	7,239
LOSC Lille	2	16/17	17/18	55	4	2	1,621
LOSC Lille B	2	16/17	17/18	10	3	0	552

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

Goals by season

Assists by season

Season	Competition	Club	Matches	Goals	Assists	YC	RC	Minutes
24/25	EFL Cup	Tottenham Hotspur	4	0	0	2	0	0
24/25	Europa League	Tottenham Hotspur	10	0	0	3	0	0
24/25	FA Cup	Tottenham Hotspur	2	0	0	0	0	0
24/25	Premier League	Tottenham Hotspur	28	2	0	7	0	703
23/24	EFL Cup	Tottenham Hotspur	0	0	0	0	0	0
23/24	Premier League	Tottenham Hotspur	28	0	0	8	1	0
22/23	Champions League	Tottenham Hotspur	3	0	0	0	0	0
22/23	EFL Cup	Tottenham Hotspur	1	0	0	1	0	0
22/23	FA Cup	Tottenham Hotspur	1	0	0	0	0	0
22/23	Premier League	Tottenham Hotspur	23	0	0	6	0	0
21/22	EFL Cup	Brighton & Hove Albion	1	0	0	0	0	0
21/22	FA Cup	Brighton & Hove Albion	1	1	0	0	0	90
21/22	Premier League	Brighton & Hove Albion	26	1	2	10	0	2,116
20/21	FA Cup	Brighton & Hove Albion	3	1	0	1	0	221
20/21	Premier League	Brighton & Hove Albion	36	1	0	8	1	3,114
19/20	FA Cup	Brighton & Hove Albion	1	0	0	0	0	0
19/20	Premier League	Brighton & Hove Albion	22	1	0	4	0	1,262
18/19	EFL Cup	Brighton & Hove Albion	1	0	0	1	0	0
18/19	FA Cup	Brighton & Hove Albion	5	1	1	2	0	436
18/19	Premier League	Brighton & Hove Albion	28	0	0	5	0	0
17/18	Coupe de France	LOSC Lille	2	1	0	0	0	93
17/18	Coupe de la Ligue	LOSC Lille	2	0	0	0	0	0
17/18	Ligue 1	LOSC Lille	24	2	1	3	0	778
17/18	National 2 - Grp. C	LOSC Lille B	3	1	0	1	0	262
16/17	CFA - Grp. B	LOSC Lille B	7	2	0	1	0	290
16/17	Coupe de France	LOSC Lille	3	0	1	0	0	0
16/17	Coupe de la Ligue	LOSC Lille	0	0	0	0	0	0
16/17	Europa League Qualifying	LOSC Lille	1	0	0	0	0	0
16/17	Ligue 1	LOSC Lille	23	1	0	4	1	750

Season	Date	From	To	Type	Market value	Fee
15/16	2015-07-01	JMG Bamako	AS Real Bamako	Transfer	0	—
15/16	2016-03-01	AS Real Bamako	LOSC Lille	Transfer	0	—
18/19	2018-07-17	LOSC Lille	Brighton	Transfer	8000000	€16.80m
22/23	2022-07-01	Brighton	Tottenham	Transfer	35000000	€29.20m

Season	Injury	From	To	Days missed	Games missed
18/19	Hip injury	2019-01-06	2019-01-28	23	3
18/19	Shoulder injury	2019-06-03	2019-09-13	103	12
21/22	Knee injury	2021-09-19	2021-10-14	26	6
22/23	Broken ankle	2023-02-10	2023-05-01	81	17
23/24	Knee injury	2024-05-13	2024-06-30	49	4
24/25	Groin problems	2024-09-10	2024-09-20	11	2
24/25	Knock	2025-01-18	2025-01-25	8	2
25/26	Muscle injury	2025-08-21	2025-08-30	10	2

Current€28.00m

Peak€35.00m

Low€250k

Δ since start+€26.00m

Date	Value
Jan 1, 1970	€28.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€25.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€35.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€35.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€35.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€30.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€25.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€30.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€18.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€35.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€35.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€32.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€25.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€25.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€17.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€13.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€9.50m
Jan 1, 1970	€12.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€15.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€15.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€15.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€8.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€4.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€250k
Jan 1, 1970	€800k
Jan 1, 1970	€2.00m

Team	Shirt	Matches	Goals	Debut	Age at debut	Status
Team #46122	#17	3	0	—	—	former national player
Team #3674	#10	41	5	—	—	recent national player

Teammate	PPG played with	Joint goals
Lewis Dunk	1	0
Heung-min Son	2	0
Pascal Groß	1	0
Neal Maupay	1	1
Leandro Trossard	1	0
Solly March	1	1
Adam Webster	1	0
Mathew Ryan	1	0
Dan Burn	1	0
Joël Veltman	1	0
Robert Sánchez	1	0
Shane Duffy	1	0
Alexis Mac Allister	1	0

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

Season	Competition	Club	Goals	Matches
16/17	CFA - Grp. B	LOSC Lille B	2	7
17/18	Ligue 1	LOSC Lille	2	24
24/25	Premier League	Tottenham Hotspur	2	28

Top assist seasons

Season	Competition	Club	Assists	Matches
21/22	Premier League	Brighton & Hove Albion	2	26
18/19	FA Cup	Brighton & Hove Albion	1	5
16/17	Coupe de France	LOSC Lille	1	3

Last 50 matches for Tottenham Hotspur 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
2025-02-06	`CGB`	Liverpool FC	4–0	Tottenham Hotspur	Available
2025-01-08	`CGB`	Tottenham Hotspur	1–0	Liverpool FC	Available
2024-12-19	`CGB`	Tottenham Hotspur	4–3	Manchester United	Available
2024-10-30	`CGB`	Tottenham Hotspur	2–1	Manchester City	Available
2024-09-18	`CGB`	Coventry City	1–2	Tottenham Hotspur	INJURED Groin problems
2023-08-29	`CGB`	Fulham FC	5–3	Tottenham Hotspur	Available
2023-03-08	`CL`	Tottenham Hotspur	0–0	AC Milan	INJURED Broken ankle
2023-03-08	`CL`	Tottenham Hotspur	0–0	AC Milan	INJURED Broken ankle
2023-03-01	`GB1`	Sheffield United	1–0	Tottenham Hotspur	INJURED Broken ankle
2023-02-14	`CL`	AC Milan	1–0	Tottenham Hotspur	INJURED Broken ankle
2023-02-14	`CL`	AC Milan	1–0	Tottenham Hotspur	INJURED Broken ankle
2022-11-09	`CGB`	Nottingham Forest	2–0	Tottenham Hotspur	Available
2022-11-01	`CL`	Olympique Marseille	1–2	Tottenham Hotspur	Available
2022-10-26	`CL`	Tottenham Hotspur	1–1	Sporting CP	Available
2022-10-12	`CL`	Tottenham Hotspur	3–2	Eintracht Frankfurt	Available
2022-10-04	`CL`	Eintracht Frankfurt	0–0	Tottenham Hotspur	Available
2022-09-13	`CL`	Sporting CP	2–0	Tottenham Hotspur	Available
2022-09-07	`CL`	Tottenham Hotspur	2–0	Olympique Marseille	Available
2022-03-01	`GB1`	Middlesbrough FC	1–0	Tottenham Hotspur	Available
2022-01-12	`CGB`	Tottenham Hotspur	0–1	Chelsea FC	Available
2022-01-05	`CGB`	Chelsea FC	2–0	Tottenham Hotspur	Available
2021-12-22	`CGB`	Tottenham Hotspur	2–1	West Ham United	Available
2021-10-27	`CGB`	Burnley FC	0–1	Tottenham Hotspur	Available
2021-09-22	`CGB`	Wolverhampton Wanderers	2–3	Tottenham Hotspur	INJURED Knee injury
2021-04-25	`CGB`	Tottenham Hotspur	0–1	Manchester City	Available
2021-02-10	`GB1`	Everton FC	5–4	Tottenham Hotspur	Available
2021-01-05	`CGB`	Tottenham Hotspur	2–0	Brentford FC	Available
2020-12-23	`CGB`	Stoke City	1–3	Tottenham Hotspur	Available
2020-09-29	`CGB`	Tottenham Hotspur	5–4	Chelsea FC	Available
2020-06-23	`GB1`	Tottenham Hotspur	2–0	West Ham United	Available
2020-06-19	`GB1`	Tottenham Hotspur	1–1	Manchester United	Available
2020-03-10	`CL`	RB Leipzig	3–0	Tottenham Hotspur	Available
2020-03-10	`CL`	RB Leipzig	3–0	Tottenham Hotspur	Available
2020-03-07	`GB1`	Burnley FC	1–1	Tottenham Hotspur	Available
2020-03-04	`GB1`	Tottenham Hotspur	1–1	Norwich City	Available
2020-03-01	`GB1`	Tottenham Hotspur	2–3	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Available
2020-02-22	`GB1`	Chelsea FC	2–1	Tottenham Hotspur	Available
2020-02-19	`CL`	Tottenham Hotspur	0–1	RB Leipzig	Available
2020-02-19	`CL`	Tottenham Hotspur	0–1	RB Leipzig	Available
2020-02-16	`GB1`	Aston Villa	2–3	Tottenham Hotspur	Available
2020-02-02	`GB1`	Tottenham Hotspur	2–0	Manchester City	Available
2020-01-22	`GB1`	Tottenham Hotspur	2–1	Norwich City	Available
2020-01-18	`GB1`	Watford FC	0–0	Tottenham Hotspur	Available
2020-01-11	`GB1`	Tottenham Hotspur	0–1	Liverpool FC	Available
2020-01-01	`GB1`	Southampton FC	1–0	Tottenham Hotspur	Available
2019-12-28	`GB1`	Norwich City	2–2	Tottenham Hotspur	Available
2019-12-26	`GB1`	Tottenham Hotspur	2–1	Brighton & Hove Albion	Available
2019-12-22	`GB1`	Tottenham Hotspur	0–2	Chelsea FC	Available
2019-12-15	`GB1`	Wolverhampton Wanderers	1–2	Tottenham Hotspur	Available
2019-12-11	`CL`	Bayern München	3–1	Tottenham Hotspur	Available

Teams faced most often by Yves Bissouma'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 %
Manchester City	21	5	2	14	22	44	-22	24%
Chelsea FC	19	5	1	13	20	35	-15	26%
Liverpool FC	19	2	2	15	16	40	-24	11%
Leicester City	16	5	3	8	26	25	+1	31%
West Ham United	16	10	4	2	31	18	+13	63%
Manchester United	16	6	1	9	19	24	-5	38%
Arsenal FC	15	7	5	3	21	18	+3	47%
Burnley FC	15	7	5	3	21	11	+10	47%
Southampton FC	15	5	5	5	23	19	+4	33%
Newcastle United	15	8	4	3	15	9	+6	53%
Everton FC	15	7	4	4	31	22	+9	47%
Watford FC	15	7	6	2	24	11	+13	47%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / Year	Milestone	Date
16/17	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′
24/25	44	703	12	0	0	1.54
23/24	28	0	8	1	1	0
22/23	28	0	7	0	0	0
21/22	28	2,206	10	0	0	0.41
20/21	39	3,335	9	0	1	0.27
19/20	23	1,262	4	0	0	0.29
18/19	34	436	8	0	0	1.65
17/18	31	1,133	4	0	0	0.32
16/17	34	1,040	5	0	1	0.52