| Season | Team | Position | Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
Nice |
Midfielder | 8 |
| 2025 |
Nice |
Midfielder | 8 |
| 2024 |
Nice |
Midfielder | — |
| 2023 |
Aston Villa |
Midfielder | — |
| 2023 |
Nice |
Midfielder | — |
| 2022 |
Aston Villa |
Midfielder | — |
| 2021 |
Aston Villa |
Midfielder | — |
| 2020 |
Marseille |
Midfielder | — |
| 2020 |
Aston Villa |
Midfielder | — |
| 2019 |
Marseille |
Midfielder | — |
| 2018 |
Marseille |
Midfielder | — |
| 2017 |
Marseille |
Midfielder | — |
| 2016 |
Montpellier |
Midfielder | — |
| 2016 |
Marseille |
Midfielder | — |
| 2015 |
Montpellier |
Midfielder | — |
| 2014 |
Montpellier |
Midfielder | — |
| 2013 |
Montpellier |
Midfielder | — |
| 2012 |
Le Mans |
Midfielder | — |
M. Sanson
Nice
31
Aug 18, 1994
Saint-Doulchard, France
180 / 73
France
Midfielder
France
Midfielder
Last Match
Player Profile
M. Sanson is a 31-year-old France midfielder, born on August 18, 1994. A physical presence at 180 cm and 73 kg, he turns out for Nice. His 2025 Ligue 1 campaign yielded 33 appearances, 0 goals and 2 assists, earning a 6.60 average rating. Over 35 seasons on record, his career tally stands at 386 appearances, 49 goals and 33 assists.
His statistical profile highlights reliable in possession with 81.0% passing accuracy, and physically engaged (10.3 duels per 90, 44.6% win rate).
Injury History
| Season | Type | Reason | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Missing Fixture | Surgery | 2 |
| 2026 | Missing Fixture | Knee Injury | 4 |
| 2025 | Missing Fixture | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 2025 | Missing Fixture | Injured Doubtful | 1 |
| 2025 | Missing Fixture | injured | 2 |
| 2025 | Missing Fixture | Inactive | 1 |
| 2024 | Missing Fixture | Ankle Injury | 25 |
| 2024 | Missing Fixture | Injury | 1 |
| 2024 | Questionable | Ankle Injury | 5 |
| 2023 | Missing Fixture | Injury | 2 |
| 2022 | Missing Fixture | Muscle Injury | 1 |
| 2021 | Missing Fixture | Thigh Injury | 1 |
| 2021 | Missing Fixture | Knock | 2 |
| 2021 | Missing Fixture | Knee Injury | 2 |
| 2021 | Questionable | Illness | 1 |
| 2020 | Missing Fixture | Knee Injury | 5 |
| 2020 | Questionable | Knee Injury | 3 |
Team History
Season History
| Season | League | Team | Apps | G | A | Shots | Key P | Y | R | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Ligue 1 | Nice | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.04 |
| 2025 | Ligue 1 | Nice | 33 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 6.6 |
| 2025 | UEFA Europa League | Nice | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.67 |
| 2025 | Coupe de France | Nice | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 6.78 |
| 2025 | UEFA Champions League | Nice | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| 2024 | Ligue 1 | Nice | 6 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.08 |
| 2024 | UEFA Europa League | Nice | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | Coupe de France | Nice | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | Ligue 1 | Nice | 29 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 43 | 4 | 0 | 6.99 |
| 2023 | Coupe de France | Nice | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7.27 |
| 2023 | Premier League | Aston Villa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | Ligue 1 | Strasbourg | 18 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 6.89 |
| 2022 | Premier League | Aston Villa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| 2022 | FA Cup | Aston Villa | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 |
| 2022 | League Cup | Aston Villa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | Premier League | Aston Villa | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.62 |
| 2021 | League Cup | Aston Villa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| 2021 | FA Cup | Aston Villa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | Ligue 1 | Marseille | 12 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 6.81 |
| 2020 | Premier League | Aston Villa | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.62 |
| 2019 | Ligue 1 | Marseille | 27 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 6.82 |
| 2019 | Coupe de France | Marseille | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| 2018 | Ligue 1 | Marseille | 33 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 25 | 9 | 0 | 6.84 |
| 2018 | Coupe de France | Marseille | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | Ligue 1 | Marseille | 33 | 9 | 2 | 42 | 37 | 8 | 0 | 6.84 |
| 2017 | Coupe de France | Marseille | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | Ligue 1 | Marseille | 37 | 4 | 14 | 36 | 44 | 3 | 0 | 6.87 |
| 2016 | Coupe de France | Marseille | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| 2015 | Ligue 1 | Montpellier | 14 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6.56 |
| 2015 | Coupe de France | Montpellier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | Ligue 1 | Montpellier | 32 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | Coupe de France | Montpellier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | Ligue 1 | Montpellier | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | Coupe de France | Montpellier | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | Ligue 2 | Le Mans | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | — |
| 2012 | Coupe de France | Le Mans | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career Total | 387 | 49 | 33 | 236 | 252 | 58 | 1 | — | ||
Achievements
5
Total Titles
1
Individual Awards
Team Honors
Ligue 1
Montpellier
1
Champion
0
Runner-up
15
Seasons
Title Seasons
2011
UEFA Europa Conference League
Aston Villa
1
Champion
0
Runner-up
1
Seasons
Title Seasons
2023
Ligue 2
Strasbourg
1
Champion
0
Runner-up
1
Seasons
Title Seasons
2016
UEFA Europa Conference League
Nice
1
Champion
0
Runner-up
1
Seasons
Title Seasons
2022
UEFA Europa Conference League
Strasbourg
1
Champion
0
Runner-up
1
Seasons
Title Seasons
2025
Ligue 1
Marseille
0
Champion
5
Runner-up
17
Seasons
Runner-up Seasons
2024, 2021, 2019, 2012, 2010
UEFA Europa League
Marseille
0
Champion
2
Runner-up
6
Seasons
Runner-up Seasons
2023, 2017
UEFA Europa League
Nice
0
Champion
1
Runner-up
5
Seasons
Runner-up Seasons
2017
Ligue 2
Le Mans
0
Champion
1
Runner-up
5
Seasons
Runner-up Seasons
2025
UEFA Champions League
Marseille
0
Champion
1
Runner-up
5
Seasons
Runner-up Seasons
2011
Championship
Aston Villa
0
Champion
1
Runner-up
3
Seasons
Runner-up Seasons
2017
UEFA Europa League
Aston Villa
0
Champion
1
Runner-up
1
Seasons
Runner-up Seasons
2025
Individual Honors
Ligue 1
1
Assist King
Assist King Seasons
2016
Recent Form
D
L
W
W
L
40%
Win Rate
6
Goals (1.2/m)
0
Clean Sheets
Lyon
Nice
Nice
Strasbourg
Nice
Lille
Auxerre
Nice
Nice
Le Mans
Paris FC
Nice
Nice
Lorient
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for the price tag... Not impressed with M. Sanson... M. Sanson needs to step up