Issa Laye
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Issa Laye 2025/2026 season stats
As a right center back, Issa Laye has appeared in 13 Stars League matches this season, totalling 958 minutes at an average rating of 6.13. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Stars League defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 34 |
| Goal involvements | 1 | 0.09 | 69 |
| Shots | 9 | 0.80 | 82 |
| Shots on target | 0 | n/a | 17 |
| Shot accuracy | 0.0% | n/a | 16 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 32 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 32 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.09 | 73 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 0.66 | 93 |
| Shots blocked | 2 | 0.19 | 79 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 40 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.10 | 81 |
| Key passes | 2 | 0.20 | 27 |
| Chances created | 0 | n/a | 11 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 23 |
Issa Laye has taken 9 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 106 minutes. He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 82nd percentile for shot volume among defenders. Issa Laye has 1 assist and 2 key passes . His creative output is elite, ranking in the 81st percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 572 | 53.70 | 89 |
| Accurate passes | 530 | 49.80 | 95 |
| Pass accuracy | 93.0% | n/a | 99 |
| Long balls won | 37 | 3.48 | 75 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 16 |
| Backward passes | 34 | 3.19 | 44 |
| Passes (final third) | 19 | 1.78 | 1 |
Issa Laye has completed 530 of 572 passes at 93% accuracy . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 89th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 1 | 0.09 | 19 |
| Dribble attempts | 3 | 0.28 | 32 |
| Dribble success | 0.3% | n/a | 26 |
| Duels won | 19 | 1.78 | 1 |
| Aerials won | 12 | 1.13 | 39 |
| Touches | 677 | 63.60 | 74 |
| Possession lost | 49 | 4.60 | 1 |
| Dribbled past | 1 | 0.09 | 7 |
| Fouls won | 2 | 0.19 | 7 |
| Dispossessed | 1 | 0.09 | 19 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Issa Laye completes 1 dribbles at a 33% success rate and wins 19 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (39th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 5 | 0.47 | 1 |
| Tackles won | 3 | 0.28 | 3 |
| Interceptions | 10 | 0.94 | 34 |
| Clearances | 49 | 4.60 | 71 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 39 | 3.66 | 53 |
| 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 | 82 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 41 |
Issa Laye makes 5 tackles and 10 interceptions , adding 49 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 192 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 1st percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 9 | 0.85 | 24 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 5 |
| Red cards | 1 | 0.09 | 94 |
| Fouls per card | 9.00 | n/a | 86 |
| Foul involvements | 11 | 1.03 | 10 |
| 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 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Issa Laye has committed 9 fouls and received 0 yellow cards with 1 red card . That is roughly a booking every 9 fouls.
Positions played
Stars LeagueMainly right center back (5 appearances), also at left center back (3) and center back (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Issa Laye previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 World Cup | 3 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6.46 |
 Friendly International | 2 | 157 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6.94 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stars League | 6 | 364 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5.87 |
About Issa Laye
Stars League 2025/2026 season
This season in the Stars League, Issa Laye has scored 1 assist across 13 appearances (10 starts), totalling 958 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Issa Laye has attempted 9 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Issa Laye has created 0 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 1 successful dribbles from 3 attempts (33% success rate). Issa Laye has contributed 2 key passes and 0 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Issa Laye has registered 5 tackles (3 won), 10 interceptions, and 49 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 530 from 572 pass attempts, a 93% pass accuracy rate. Issa Laye has won 19 of 41 total duels.
Discipline
Issa Laye has received 0 yellow cards and 1 red card this season, committing 9 fouls and winning 2.
About Issa Laye
Issa Laye is a 28-year-old defender playing for Al-Arabi SC in the Stars League, representing Qatar. Issa Laye is right-footed and wears the number 4 shirt. Born on 22 December 1997.
Most recent appearance
Issa Laye's most recent match was away at Bosnia and Herzegovina on September 17th. Al-Arabi SC lost 3-1. Issa Laye played 90 minutes, registering 1 key pass with a match rating of 6.26.
Recent matches
- September 17th3-1 lossatBosnia and Herzegovina(90 mins, rating 6.26)
- August 17th6-0 lossatCanada(90 mins, rating 6.01)
- August 6th1-1 drawvsSwitzerland(90 mins, rating 7.12)
- July 18th0-0 drawvsEl Salvador(79 mins, rating 7.13)
- October 6th1-0 lossatRepublic of Ireland(78 mins, rating 6.75)
Teammates at Al-Arabi SC
Issa Laye currently plays alongside Karl Toko Ekambi, João Pedro Darros, Abdullah Maarafiya, Ahmed Fathi, Shadi Ramzi Bouri, Rodri Sánchez, Al-Hashmi Al-Hussain, Abdulla Al-Salati, Salem Reda, Isaac Lihadji, Issa Laye, Alexis Pérez, Marwan Sherif, Mohamed Saeed, Gerard Hernández, Simo Keddari, Mohamed Khaled Gouda, Jordan Veretout, Ahmad Moein Doozandeh, Yousuf Muftah, Jasem Al-Hail, Pablo Sarabia, Yousef Hassan, Yazan Al-Naimat, Michael Olunga, Mohammed Al-Naimi and Mousa Farawi at Al-Arabi SC.