Sofiane Diop

Midfielder #10
Age 25 years
Nationality France
Market Value €8M

Career

No transfer history

Sofiane Diop is OGC Nice's Bronze Wall, serving as a cornerstone of the squad since his high-profile move from Monaco in 2022. Now an established figure in Ligue 1, the 26-year-old provides a reliable foundation for the Eaglets as he continues his pursuit of a first major career trophy in professional football.

His season data highlights a unique hybrid identity, blending defensive positioning with a clinical edge that has earned him the THREAT badge. Across 18 appearances and 1158 minutes on the pitch, Diop has secured the SILVER BOOT by netting seven goals. While he is currently maintaining a steady level of performance, his Shooting score of 77 stands out as his most potent weapon. Averaging 1.9 shots per 90 minutes, he remains a constant focal point for the team's offensive transitions.

With the Stakes high for European qualification, Diop’s Intensity remains vital to the club's tactical setup. Although his market value is adjusted at €8M, his ability to provide Balance in the midfield while acting as a secondary goal threat ensures he remains a key component of the starting eleven.

Player Rating

Sofiane Diop
65
Rating
21
slump
Form
⚡ Skills 60
🎯 Clutch 40
🎨 Style 76
📊 Ability 59
💰 Fair Value
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Midfielder

Archetypes earned from what we've seen this season.

Scout Report

Our breakdown of how this player plays, built from this season's match data.

Sofiane Diop is a above average SILVER BOOT for Nice. Evidence: 35% Goal Frequency.

Also shows: exceptional THREAT (1.9 Shots/90)

Player DNA

Are they a specialist or an all-rounder? The shape tells the story.

A specialist who excels in Shooting (78/100) but has room to grow in Defense.

Physical profile: Light And Agile.

Sofiane Diop Traits

Percentile rankings show how a player compares to others. 90% means they rank higher than 90% of comparable players.

vs Midfielders

Height 18%
Weight 13%
Experience 56%

vs Ligue 1

Height 13%
Weight 8%
Experience 56%

Traits

PRIME

Player DNA

Five dimensions that show what kind of player they are

Dribbling: 64 - Ability to beat defenders with close control and skill moves Shooting: 78 - Clinical finishing, shot accuracy, and conversion rate Defense: 31 - Winning duels, tackles, interceptions, and blocks Workrate: 51 - Engine and intensity - total duels and physical commitment Passing: 52 - Vision, key passes, and ability to create chances
Dribbling
Shooting
Defense
Workrate
Passing
Dribbling 64
Shooting 78
Defense 31
Workrate 51
Passing 52
Key Strength 78 Shooting
Area to Watch 31 Defense

Match Stats

Match-by-match record for Sofiane Diop this season

Date Fixture League Mins Rating G A FM Score Venue
Mar 14, 2026 Angers 0-2 Nice Ligue 1 30' 6.5 - - 36 Stade Raymond-Kopa
Mar 08, 2026 Nice 0-4 Rennes Ligue 1 70' 6.3 - - 70 Allianz Riviera
Mar 01, 2026 Paris FC 1-0 Nice Ligue 1 67' 6.7 - - 43 Stade Jean Bouin
Feb 22, 2026 Nice 3-3 Lorient Ligue 1 64' 6.5 - - 94 Allianz Riviera
Feb 15, 2026 Lyon 2-0 Nice Ligue 1 94' 6.9 - - 31 Parc Olympique Lyonnais
Feb 01, 2026 Nice 2-2 Stade Brestois 29 Ligue 1 82' 7.5 0 0 71 Allianz Riviera
Jan 25, 2026 Nantes 1-4 Nice Ligue 1 70' 7.7 1 - 55 Stade de la Beaujoire
Jan 03, 2026 Nice 1-1 Strasbourg Ligue 1 90' 7.2 0 0 52 Allianz Riviera
Dec 14, 2025 Lens 2-0 Nice Ligue 1 91' 7.3 0 0 42 Stade Bollaert-Delelis
Nov 30, 2025 Lorient 3-1 Nice Ligue 1 59' 6.2 0 0 46 Stade du Moustoir
Nov 21, 2025 Nice 1-5 Marseille Ligue 1 77' 7.2 0 1 72 Allianz Riviera
Nov 09, 2025 Metz 2-1 Nice Ligue 1 79' 6.3 0 0 72 Stade Saint-Symphorien
Nov 01, 2025 Paris Saint Germain 1-0 Nice Ligue 1 27' 6.9 0 0 55 Parc des Princes
Oct 29, 2025 Nice 2-0 Lille Ligue 1 68' 6.9 1 0 58 Allianz Riviera
Oct 26, 2025 Rennes 1-2 Nice Ligue 1 77' 7.3 1 0 60 Roazhon Park

Player Market Value

Track Sofiane Diop's transfer value changes and career value history

Current Value €8.0M
Peak Value €20.0M (Q4'21)
€20.0M €10.0M €0
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