central midfielders with most goals in their career

Séko Fofana and Wylan Cyprien are tied for scoring the most career goals by a centre midfielder in Ligue 1, with 17 goals.

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  • Data note: Detailed starting positions: player game data complete from 2016-17
NAMEGRatingMMINSTARTG/MAG+APKFKSHSOTWOODTCHTCH-BOXOFF
1Séko Fofana
S. Fofana
17
92
7,961
92
0.18
8
25
1
0
202
62
8
5,816
250
7
2Wylan Cyprien
W. Cyprien
17
74
6,374
74
0.23
9
26
5
3
129
45
2
6,120
58
5
3Téji Savanier
T. Savanier
15
60
5,124
60
0.25
16
31
8
1
115
43
3
4,556
41
0
4Thomas Mangani
T. Mangani
15
100
8,407
100
0.15
10
25
11
0
97
33
3
7,120
90
2
5Pierre Lees-Melou
P. Lees-Melou
15
81
7,089
81
0.19
11
26
1
0
147
37
3
5,508
130
5
6Adrien Thomasson
A. Thomasson
10
84
7,085
84
0.12
21
31
0
0
123
36
5
5,392
314
14
7Valentin Rongier
V. Rongier
10
129
10,915
129
0.08
10
20
1
0
120
35
4
9,651
127
2
8Vincent Sierro
V. Sierro
9
6.57
41
3,539
41
0.22
2
11
4
1
49
18
1
2,560
47
1
9Neymar
Neymar
9
10
899
10
0.90
6
15
4
1
49
23
2
1,017
74
2
10Abdoulaye Touré
A. Touré
9
75
6,382
75
0.12
1
10
7
0
96
29
1
4,267
41
1
11Fabinho
Fabinho
9
40
3,594
40
0.23
3
12
8
0
27
13
0
2,979
42
1
12Vitinha
Vitinha
8
7.93
72
6,000
72
0.11
10
18
1
1
87
33
2
7,398
82
0
13Ellyes Skhiri
E. Skhiri
8
69
6,028
69
0.12
3
11
0
0
62
12
2
4,196
47
0
14Andrey Santos
A. Santos
7
7.18
31
2,751
31
0.23
2
9
0
0
46
13
0
2,185
36
0
15Denis Zakaria
D. Zakaria
7
6.89
29
2,536
29
0.24
2
9
2
0
35
14
0
1,636
50
1
16Florian Tardieu
F. Tardieu
7
6.97
39
3,480
39
0.18
2
9
7
0
33
13
0
3,242
19
0
17Ángel di María
Á. di María
7
19
1,549
19
0.37
9
16
0
0
59
16
3
1,302
91
4
18Neil El Aynaoui
N. El Aynaoui
6
7.00
30
2,514
30
0.20
2
8
2
0
31
14
0
1,696
54
1
19Aleksandr Golovin
A. Golovin
6
30
2,476
30
0.20
5
11
0
1
41
18
0
1,693
58
3
20Youssouf Fofana
Y. Fofana
6
84
7,218
84
0.07
11
17
0
0
105
23
3
5,352
85
3
21Xavier Chavalerin
X. Chavalerin
6
56
4,960
56
0.11
3
9
0
0
50
15
0
2,660
59
4
22Benjamin Bourigeaud
B. Bourigeaud
6
41
3,536
41
0.15
8
14
2
1
91
27
4
2,950
52
1
23Mehdi Abeid
M. Abeid
6
53
4,488
53
0.11
3
9
1
2
74
17
3
3,221
41
2
24Fabián Ruiz
F. Ruiz
5
7.73
28
2,195
28
0.18
1
6
0
0
36
13
0
2,257
42
2
25Hicham Boudaoui
H. Boudaoui
5
71
5,941
71
0.07
6
11
0
0
72
29
0
4,029
85
7
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Team Leaders

G

4

Thauvin

Florian Thauvin

A

7

Thauvin

Florian Thauvin

RTG

7.58

Thauvin

Florian Thauvin
Team Rankings

GF

16

3rd

GA

12

9th

GD

4

6th

FORM

WWWLD

last 5

2026-27 Table
CLUBMWDLGDPTS
5
Lyon Lyon
8
4
2
2
6
14
6
Paris FC Paris FC
8
4
2
2
4
14
7
Lens Lens
8
4
1
3
4
13
8
Marseille Marseille
8
4
0
4
5
12
9
Lorient Lorient
8
3
3
2
1
12

Ligue 1 2026-27 Leaders

Goals Leaders

7

Lepaul

Esteban Lepaul

6

Sinayoko

Lassine Sinayoko

5

Gouiri

Amine Gouiri
Assists Leaders

7

Thauvin

Florian Thauvin

5

Cásseres Yepes

Cristian Cásseres Jr.

4

Sinayoko

Lassine Sinayoko
Rating Leaders

8.04

Vitinha

Vitinha

7.79

Camara

Lamine Camara

7.65

López

Maxime López
Take-ons Leaders

22

Yassine

Gessime Yassine

17

Danois

Kévin Danois

17

Sy

Lamine Sy
Big Chances Created Leaders

7

Thauvin

Florian Thauvin

7

Cásseres Yepes

Cristian Cásseres Jr.

7

Calodat

Lucas Calodat

Ligue 1 2026-27 Rankings

Goals For Rankings
Rennes

18

Marseille

18

Lens

16

PSG

16

Brest

14

Paris FC

13
Goals Against Rankings
Lorient

6

Lille

6

Lyon

7

Monaco

7

Paris FC

8

PSG

9
Goal Difference Rankings
PSG

7

Lyon

6

Paris FC

5

Lille

5

Marseille

5

Lens

4

Ligue 1 2026-27 Table

Ligue 1MWDLGDPTS
1
PSG PSG
8
5
2
1
7
17
2
Rennes Rennes
8
5
1
2
4
16
3
Lille Lille
8
4
3
1
5
15
4
Monaco Monaco
8
4
3
1
4
15
5
Lyon Lyon
8
4
2
2
6
14
6
Paris FC Paris FC
8
4
2
2
4
14
7
Lens Lens
8
4
1
3
4
13
8
Marseille Marseille
8
4
0
4
5
12
9
Lorient Lorient
8
3
3
2
1
12
10
Nice Nice
8
3
2
3
-2
11
11
Toulouse Toulouse
8
2
4
2
1
10
12
Auxerre Auxerre
8
3
1
4
-6
10
13
Brest Brest
8
2
3
3
2
9
14
Angers Angers
8
2
2
4
-6
8
15
Le Mans Le Mans
8
1
4
3
-5
7
16
Strasbourg Strasbourg
8
2
1
5
-6
7
17
Troyes Troyes
8
1
2
5
-11
5
18
Le Havre Le Havre
8
0
2
6
-7
2

Ligue 1 2026-27 Scores & Fixtures

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
8/21
STR STR
@
MAR MAR
0-4
Sat
8/22
AUX AUX
@
LEN LEN
2-5
Sat
8/22
LYO LYO
@
TOU TOU
2-0
Sat
8/22
LOR LOR
@
NIC NIC
0-0
Sat
8/22
PFC PFC
@
TRO TRO
0-0

Fixtures

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
5/17
TOU TOU
@
NAN NAN
3:00 PM