Morgan Sanson
Full name: Morgan Sanson
Current team: Nice
Playing position: Midfielder
Nationality: France
Date of birth: 18 August, 1994 (31 years)
Place of birth: Saint-Doulchard, France
Weight: 160.9 lb
Height: 5 ft 10 in
Preferred foot: Right
Market value: €4M
Current team: Nice
Playing position: Midfielder
Nationality: France
Date of birth: 18 August, 1994 (31 years)
Place of birth: Saint-Doulchard, France
Weight: 160.9 lb
Height: 5 ft 10 in
Preferred foot: Right
Market value: €4M
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Morgan Sanson plays as a midfielder for Nice. The competitions and their broadcast coverage in the United States are listed below.
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Statistics
Morgan Sanson Statistics
Domestic Leagues
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Nice | Ligue 1 | 1869 | 32 | 27 | 5 | 4 | 0 | ||||
| 2024/25 | Nice | Ligue 1 | 235 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2023/24 | Nice | Ligue 1 | 1979 | 29 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 2022/23 | Strasbourg | Ligue 1 | 1430 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2022/23 | Aston Villa | Premier League | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2021/22 | Aston Villa | Premier League | 352 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2020/21 | Aston Villa | Premier League | 291 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 2020/21 | Marseille | Ligue 1 | 830 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2019/20 | Marseille | Ligue 1 | 2184 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | |||
| 2018/19 | Marseille | Ligue 1 | 2411 | 33 | 30 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 0 | |||
| 2017/18 | Marseille | Ligue 1 | 2172 | 33 | 29 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 0 | |||
| 2016/17 | Marseille | Ligue 1 | 1358 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2016/17 | Montpellier | Ligue 1 | 1745 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2015/16 | Montpellier | Ligue 1 | 555 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2014/15 | Montpellier | Ligue 1 | 32 | 6 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| 2013/14 | Montpellier | Ligue 1 | 32 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| 2012/13 | Le Mans | Ligue 2 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
Domestic Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Nice | Coupe de France | 401 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2023/24 | Nice | Coupe de France | 245 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2022/23 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 67 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2021/22 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 42 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2021/22 | Aston Villa U21 | EFL Trophy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2020 | Marseille | Super Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2019/20 | Marseille | Coupe de France | 135 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2019/20 | Marseille | Coupe de la Ligue | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2018/19 | Marseille | Coupe de France | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2018/19 | Marseille | Coupe de la Ligue | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2017/18 | Marseille | Coupe de France | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2017/18 | Marseille | Coupe de la Ligue | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2016/17 | Marseille | Coupe de France | 74 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2016/17 | Montpellier | Coupe de France | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2016/17 | Montpellier | Coupe de la Ligue | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2015/16 | Montpellier | Coupe de France | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2014/15 | Montpellier | Coupe de France | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2014/15 | Montpellier | Coupe de la Ligue | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2013/14 | Montpellier | Coupe de France | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2013/14 | Montpellier | Coupe de la Ligue | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2012/13 | Le Mans | Coupe de la Ligue | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
International Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Nice | UEFA Europa League | 340 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2025/26 | Nice | UEFA Champions League | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2020/21 | Marseille | UEFA Champions League | 369 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2018/19 | Marseille | UEFA Europa League | 135 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2017/18 | Marseille | UEFA Europa League | 1067 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
National Team
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | France U21 | Friendly | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2015 | France U21 | Euro U-21 Qualifying | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2014 | France U21 | Friendly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Trophies
Morgan Sanson Trophies
| Competition | Position | Titles | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| France - Ligue 1 | 2nd Place | 1 | 2019/2020 |
| France - Trophée des Champions | 2nd Place | 1 | 2021 |
| Europe - UEFA U19 Championship | 2nd Place | 1 | 2012/2013 |
| Europe - UEFA Europa League | 2nd Place | 1 | 2017/2018 |
| World - Queensland Champions Cup | Winner | 1 | 2022 |
Transfers
Morgan Sanson Transfers
| Date | From | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01.07.2024 | Aston Villa | Nice | Transfer |
| 30.06.2024 | Nice | Aston Villa | Return from loan |
| 24.07.2023 | Aston Villa | Nice | Loan |
| 30.06.2023 | Strasbourg | Aston Villa | Return from loan |
| 23.01.2023 | Aston Villa | Strasbourg | Loan |
| 26.01.2021 | Marseille | Aston Villa | Transfer |
| 17.01.2017 | Montpellier | Marseille | Transfer |
| 01.07.2013 | Le Mans | Montpellier | Transfer |
Sidelined
Morgan Sanson Injuries
| Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Thigh Injury | 07.08.2025 | 29.08.2025 |
| Head Injury | 11.05.2025 | 16.05.2025 |
| Ankle Injury | 17.08.2024 | 11.02.2025 |
| Muscle Injury | 17.03.2024 | 06.04.2024 |
| Knee Injury | 24.02.2024 | 07.03.2024 |
| Thigh Injury | 27.02.2023 | 10.03.2023 |
| Knock | 10.04.2022 | 06.05.2022 |
| Virus | 12.12.2021 | 25.12.2021 |
| Illness | 30.10.2021 | 06.11.2021 |
| Hamstring | 23.09.2021 | 15.10.2021 |
| Knee Injury | 05.04.2021 | 10.09.2021 |
| Groin Injury | 14.12.2020 | 12.01.2021 |
| Calf Injury | 27.09.2018 | 15.10.2018 |
| Knee Injury | 17.01.2018 | 22.01.2018 |
| Knock | 11.04.2016 | 18.04.2016 |
| Knock | 11.01.2016 | 07.03.2016 |
| Knee Injury | 06.08.2015 | 16.11.2015 |
| MCL Knee Injury | 17.04.2015 | 30.06.2015 |
| Groin Injury | 31.01.2014 | 07.02.2014 |
