El Hadji Malick Diouf
Senegal
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E. Hadji Malick Diouf
BrentfordDefenderEl Hadji Malick Diouf 2025/2026 season stats
As a left back, El Hadji Malick Diouf has appeared in 32 Premier League matches this season, totalling 2,710 minutes at an average rating of 6.74. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Premier League defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premier League | 32 | 2,710 | 0 | 5 | 30 | 44 | 6.74 |
 FA Cup | 1 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7.14 |
 Carabao Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.50 |
| Total | 34 | 2,906 | 0 | 5 | 33 | 46 | 6.74 |
Premier LeagueAttacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 34 |
| Goal involvements | 5 | 0.17 | 81 |
| Shots | 18 | 0.60 | 55 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 0.10 | 34 |
| Shot accuracy | 22.0% | n/a | 38 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 25 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 25 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 21 |
| Shots off target | 9 | 0.30 | 60 |
| Shots blocked | 5 | 0.17 | 56 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 35 |
| Assists | 5 | 0.20 | 93 |
| Key passes | 30 | 1.00 | 84 |
| Chances created | 26 | 0.86 | 85 |
| Big chances created | 5 | 0.17 | 77 |
El Hadji Malick Diouf has taken 18 shots with 4 on target (22% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 151 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.6 expected goals (xG), 0.1 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 55th percentile for shot volume among defenders. El Hadji Malick Diouf has 5 assists and 30 key passes , creating 5 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 104 minutes. El Hadji Malick Diouf has set up 35 shots for teammates, worth 2.5 expected assists (xA). His creative output is elite, ranking in the 93rd percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 1038 | 34.50 | 19 |
| Accurate passes | 772 | 25.60 | 14 |
| Pass accuracy | 74.0% | n/a | 3 |
| Long balls won | 60 | 1.99 | 60 |
| Through balls won | 1 | 0.03 | 81 |
| Accurate crosses | 28 | 0.93 | 91 |
| Backward passes | 215 | 7.14 | 68 |
| Passes (final third) | 160 | 5.31 | 53 |
El Hadji Malick Diouf has completed 772 of 1038 passes at 74% accuracy , plus 28 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 19th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 23 | 0.76 | 85 |
| Dribble attempts | 47 | 1.56 | 84 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 38 |
| Duels won | 137 | 4.55 | 47 |
| Aerials won | 45 | 1.49 | 44 |
| Touches | 1821 | 60.50 | 35 |
| Possession lost | 492 | 16.34 | 93 |
| Dribbled past | 14 | 0.46 | 41 |
| Fouls won | 25 | 0.83 | 60 |
| Dispossessed | 19 | 0.63 | 74 |
| Turnovers | 37 | 1.23 | 87 |
El Hadji Malick Diouf completes 23 dribbles at a 49% success rate and wins 137 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 44 | 1.46 | 37 |
| Tackles won | 20 | 0.66 | 15 |
| Interceptions | 33 | 1.10 | 54 |
| Clearances | 116 | 3.85 | 45 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 126 | 4.18 | 71 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 5 | 0.17 | 44 |
| Errors led to shot | 2 | 0.07 | 62 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 30 |
El Hadji Malick Diouf makes 44 tackles and 33 interceptions , adding 116 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 62 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 37th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 28 | 0.93 | 56 |
| Yellow cards | 6 | 0.20 | 64 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 44 |
| Fouls per card | 4.67 | n/a | 55 |
| Foul involvements | 53 | 1.76 | 60 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 2 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
El Hadji Malick Diouf has committed 28 fouls and received 6 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 4.7 fouls.
Positions played
Premier LeagueMainly left back (22 appearances), also at left wing back (8).
Strengths & weaknesses
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El Hadji Malick Diouf previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 World Cup | 3 | 171 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6.38 |
 Friendly International | 3 | 179 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.39 |
 CAF World Cup Qualifiers | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3.25 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Africa Cup of Nations | 4 | 307 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 7.05 |
| Friendly International | 4 | 199 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5.16 |
 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications | 4 | 271 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 5.80 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chance Liga | 27 | 2,056 | 7 | 3 | 35 | 32 | 7.28 |
 Europa League | 8 | 597 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 7.16 |
 Champions League | 4 | 345 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3.57 |
Champions League| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chance Liga | 7 | 375 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6.91 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliteserien | 15 | 738 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 6.36 |
About El Hadji Malick Diouf
Premier League 2025/2026 season
This season in the Premier League, El Hadji Malick Diouf has scored 5 assists across 32 appearances (30 starts), totalling 2710 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0.2 assists per 90 minutes. El Hadji Malick Diouf has attempted 18 shots with 4 on target, a 22% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.57 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, El Hadji Malick Diouf has created 26 chances including 5 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 23 successful dribbles from 47 attempts (49% success rate). El Hadji Malick Diouf has contributed 30 key passes and 108 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, El Hadji Malick Diouf has registered 44 tackles (20 won), 33 interceptions, and 116 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 772 from 1038 pass attempts, a 74% pass accuracy rate. El Hadji Malick Diouf has won 137 of 255 total duels.
Discipline
El Hadji Malick Diouf has received 6 yellow cards this season, committing 28 fouls and winning 25.
About El Hadji Malick Diouf
El Hadji Malick Diouf is a 21-year-old defender playing for Brentford in the Premier League, representing Senegal. El Hadji Malick Diouf is left-footed and wears the number 25 shirt. Born on 28 December 2004.
Most recent appearance
El Hadji Malick Diouf's most recent match was away at Burnley on May 14th. Brentford drew 2-2. El Hadji Malick Diouf played 3 minutes with a match rating of 6.1.
Recent matches
- June 20th1-1 drawatLeeds United(0 mins, rating 0)
- September 6th1-2 lossvsCharlton Athletic(0 mins)
- May 14th2-2 drawatBurnley(3 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.1)
- May 7th3-1 winvsPortsmouth(15 mins, rating 6.3)
- December 28th3-2 lossatBelgium(27 mins, rating 6.27)
Next fixture
El Hadji Malick Diouf and Brentford are next in action on January 4th against Sunderland in the Premier League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Brentford vs Sunderland match preview.
Teammates at Brentford
El Hadji Malick Diouf currently plays alongside Vitaly Janelt, Yegor Yarmolyuk, Mathias Jensen, Dango Ouattara, Caoimhín Kelleher, Kristoffer Ajer, Jannik Schuster, Jaidon Anthony, Hákon Valdimarsson, Ellery Balcombe, Mikkel Damsgaard, Sepp van den Berg, Benjamin Fredrick, Fábio Carvalho, Callum Wilson, Antoni Milambo, Igor Thiago, Kaye Furo, Mamadou Sangaré, Kevin Schade, Rico Henry, Keane Lewis-Potter, Michael Kayode, Ji-soo Kim, Gustavo Nunes, Nathan Collins, El Hadji Malick Diouf, Aaron Hickey and Josh Dasilva at Brentford.