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Ousmane Kanté
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Ousmane Kanté 2025/2026 season stats
As a center back, Ousmane Kanté has appeared in 18 Ligue 2 matches this season, totalling 1,052 minutes at an average rating of 6.21. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Ligue 2 defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 35 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 15 |
| Shots | 5 | 0.40 | 36 |
| Shots on target | 0 | n/a | 12 |
| Shot accuracy | 0.0% | n/a | 12 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 27 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 27 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.09 | 76 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 0.34 | 67 |
| Shots blocked | 1 | 0.09 | 41 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0.09 | 95 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 32 |
| Key passes | 1 | 0.10 | 12 |
| Chances created | 1 | 0.09 | 19 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 19 |
Ousmane Kanté has taken 5 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 210 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 36th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Ousmane Kanté has 0 assists and 1 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 1052 minutes. Ousmane Kanté has set up 1 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 32nd percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 523 | 44.70 | 51 |
| Accurate passes | 477 | 40.80 | 62 |
| Pass accuracy | 91.0% | n/a | 95 |
| Long balls won | 22 | 1.88 | 41 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 14 |
| Backward passes | 20 | 1.71 | 0 |
| Passes (final third) | 40 | 3.42 | 10 |
Ousmane Kanté has completed 477 of 523 passes at 91% accuracy . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 51st percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 1 | 0.09 | 9 |
| Dribble attempts | 2 | 0.17 | 9 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 49 |
| Duels won | 54 | 4.62 | 49 |
| Aerials won | 23 | 1.97 | 70 |
| Touches | 684 | 58.50 | 30 |
| Possession lost | 56 | 4.79 | 2 |
| Dribbled past | 3 | 0.26 | 16 |
| Fouls won | 12 | 1.03 | 55 |
| Dispossessed | 2 | 0.17 | 27 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Ousmane Kanté completes 1 dribbles at a 50% success rate and wins 54 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 19 | 1.63 | 54 |
| Tackles won | 14 | 1.20 | 58 |
| Interceptions | 14 | 1.20 | 57 |
| Clearances | 66 | 5.65 | 82 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 28 | 2.40 | 4 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 1 | 0.09 | 83 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 40 |
Ousmane Kanté makes 19 tackles and 14 interceptions , adding 66 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 55 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 54th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 13 | 1.11 | 49 |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 0.34 | 88 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 43 |
| Fouls per card | 3.25 | n/a | 22 |
| Foul involvements | 25 | 2.14 | 52 |
| 2nd yellows | 1 | 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 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Ousmane Kanté has committed 13 fouls and received 4 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 3.3 fouls.
Positions played
Ligue 2Mainly center back (8 appearances), also at right center back (4).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
Ousmane Kanté previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ligue 2 | 16 | 1,173 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 6.81 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ligue 2 | 16 | 986 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 6.85 |
 Coupe de France | 1 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.32 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ligue 2 | 12 | 877 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 6.48 |
| Coupe de France | 1 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6.63 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ligue 2 | 28 | 2,417 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 42 | 7.15 |
About Ousmane Kanté
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Ousmane Kanté has created 1 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 1 successful dribbles from 2 attempts (50% success rate). Ousmane Kanté has contributed 1 key passes and 0 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Ousmane Kanté has registered 19 tackles (14 won), 14 interceptions, and 66 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 477 from 523 pass attempts, a 91% pass accuracy rate. Ousmane Kanté has won 54 of 88 total duels.
Discipline
Ousmane Kanté has received 4 yellow cards this season, committing 13 fouls and winning 12.
About Ousmane Kanté
Ousmane Kanté is a 36-year-old defender, representing France. Ousmane Kanté is right-footed and wears the number 19 shirt. Born on 21 September 1989.
Most recent appearance
Ousmane Kanté's most recent match was away at Reims on August 29th. They lost 5-3. Ousmane Kanté played 90 minutes, registering 1 shot, 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.06.