Romain Sans
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Romain Sans 2026 season stats
As a left back, Romain Sans has appeared in 20 Veikkausliiga matches this season, totalling 1,712 minutes at an average rating of 7.11. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Veikkausliiga defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 33 |
| Goal involvements | 3 | 0.16 | 70 |
| Shots | 12 | 0.60 | 54 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 0.20 | 61 |
| Shot accuracy | 33.0% | n/a | 55 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 30 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 30 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0.11 | 73 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 0.26 | 49 |
| Shots blocked | 3 | 0.16 | 54 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 45 |
| Assists | 3 | 0.20 | 85 |
| Key passes | 42 | 2.20 | 99 |
| Chances created | 50 | 2.63 | 99 |
| Big chances created | 5 | 0.26 | 82 |
Romain Sans has taken 12 shots with 4 on target (33% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 143 minutes. Those shots are worth 1.8 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 54th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Romain Sans has 3 assists and 42 key passes , creating 5 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 34 minutes. Romain Sans has set up 45 shots for teammates, worth 4.5 expected assists (xA). His creative output is elite, ranking in the 85th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 932 | 49.00 | 61 |
| Accurate passes | 781 | 41.10 | 59 |
| Pass accuracy | 84.0% | n/a | 59 |
| Long balls won | 43 | 2.26 | 45 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 29 | 1.52 | 90 |
| Backward passes | 228 | 11.99 | 93 |
| Passes (final third) | 143 | 7.52 | 73 |
Romain Sans has completed 781 of 932 passes at 84% accuracy , plus 29 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 61st percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 17 | 0.89 | 77 |
| Dribble attempts | 22 | 1.16 | 74 |
| Dribble success | 0.8% | n/a | 54 |
| Duels won | 104 | 5.47 | 59 |
| Aerials won | 27 | 1.42 | 35 |
| Touches | 1277 | 67.10 | 67 |
| Possession lost | 242 | 12.72 | 77 |
| Dribbled past | 8 | 0.42 | 40 |
| Fouls won | 28 | 1.47 | 82 |
| Dispossessed | 12 | 0.63 | 70 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Romain Sans completes 17 dribbles at a 77% success rate and wins 104 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (35th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 22 | 1.16 | 37 |
| Tackles won | 14 | 0.74 | 28 |
| Interceptions | 37 | 1.95 | 66 |
| Clearances | 48 | 2.52 | 23 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 72 | 3.79 | 60 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 4 | 0.21 | 56 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Romain Sans makes 22 tackles and 37 interceptions , adding 48 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 78 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 37th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 11 | 0.58 | 12 |
| Yellow cards | 7 | 0.37 | 91 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Fouls per card | 1.57 | n/a | 15 |
| Foul involvements | 39 | 2.05 | 61 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Romain Sans has committed 11 fouls and received 7 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 1.6 fouls.
Positions played
VeikkausliigaMainly left back (19 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
Similar players
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Lahti squad
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26 yrs#19J. Ojanen#20
M. Sarr26 yrs#77
D. Heikkinen23 yrs#7
T. Montiel
26 yrs#8O. Koskinen23 yrs#10E. Andersson
29 yrs#14Y. Cassubie
25 yrs#18A. Kabashi
30 yrs#28
Romain Sans previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ligue 2 | 13 | 711 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 6.35 |
About Romain Sans
Veikkausliiga 2026 season
This season in the Veikkausliiga, Romain Sans has scored 3 assists across 20 appearances (19 starts), totalling 1712 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0.2 assists per 90 minutes. Romain Sans has attempted 12 shots with 4 on target, a 33% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 1.82 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Romain Sans has created 50 chances including 5 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 17 successful dribbles from 22 attempts (77% success rate). Romain Sans has contributed 42 key passes and 63 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Romain Sans has registered 22 tackles (14 won), 37 interceptions, and 48 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 781 from 932 pass attempts, a 84% pass accuracy rate. Romain Sans has won 104 of 211 total duels.
Discipline
Romain Sans has received 7 yellow cards this season, committing 11 fouls and winning 28.
About Romain Sans
Romain Sans is a 27-year-old defender playing for Lahti in the Veikkausliiga, representing France. Romain Sans is left-footed and wears the number 3 shirt. Born on 19 March 1999.
Most recent appearance
Romain Sans's most recent match was away at SJK on March 3rd. Lahti won 1-2. Romain Sans played 90 minutes, registering 2 tackles with a match rating of 6.99.
Recent matches
Teammates at Lahti
Romain Sans currently plays alongside Joel Lehtonen, A. Belabid, Erik Andersson, Aaron Lindholm, Yohan Cassubie, Neemias Barbosa, Väinö Vehkonen, A. Kabashi, Romaric Yapi, Nícolas Gianini Dantas, V. Rättö, Otso Koskinen, Romain Sans, Topias Inkinen, Osku Maukonen, José Müller, Matias Vainionpää, Justus Ojanen, Daniel Heikkinen, Tòfol Montiel, Aatu Hakala, Momodou Sarr and Martim Ferreira at Lahti.