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Height
22
Shirt
33 years
Nov 7, 1992
Right
Preferred foot
Angola
Country
€2.5M
Transfer value
Jun 30, 2028
Contract end
Position
Primary
Center-back
Others
Right-back
RB
CB

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches70%Shot attempts1%Goals0%
Chances created51%Aerial duels won13%Defensive contributions27%
Transfer value: €2.5M
Highest: €8M(Oct 31, 2021)
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Ligue 1 2025/2026

0
Goals
0
Assists
27
Started
27
Matches
2,386
Minutes played
6.89
Rating
5
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Apr 12

Lorient
W2-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.2

Apr 5

Angers
D0-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.1

Mar 22

Monaco
L1-2
90
0
0
0
0
7.1

Mar 19

Celta Vigo
L0-2
90
0
0
0
0
6.1

Mar 12

Celta Vigo
D1-1
90
0
1
0
0
8.1

Mar 8

Paris FC
D1-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.5

Mar 5

Lens
D2-2
90
0
0
0
0
7.0

Mar 1

Marseille
L3-2
90
0
0
1
0
6.1

Feb 22

Strasbourg
L3-1
90
0
0
0
0
5.9

Feb 15

Nice
W2-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.2
Lyon

Apr 12

Ligue 1
Lorient
2-0
90‎’‎
7.2

Apr 5

Ligue 1
Angers
0-0
90‎’‎
7.1

Mar 22

Ligue 1
Monaco
1-2
90‎’‎
7.1

Mar 19

Europa League
Celta Vigo
0-2
90‎’‎
6.1

Mar 12

Europa League
Celta Vigo
1-1
90‎’‎
8.1
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 0%
  • 3Shots
  • 0Goals
  • 0.11xG
1 - 0
Shot typeRight footSituationFrom cornerResultMiss
0.01xG-xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 2,386

Shooting

Goals
0
Expected goals (xG)
0.11
Non-penalty xG
0.11
Shots
3

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
0.68
Successful passes
1,458
Successful passes %
90.7%
Accurate long balls
53
Accurate long balls %
41.4%
Chances created
2
Successful crosses
2
Successful crosses %
28.6%

Possession

Successful dribbles
8
Successful dribbles %
53.3%
Duels won
108
Duels won %
58.4%
Aerial duels won
34
Aerial duels won %
55.7%
Touches
1,968
Touches in opposition box
4
Dispossessed
2
Fouls won
32

Defending

Defensive contributions
207
Tackles
36
Interceptions
20
Blocked shots
24
Fouls committed
32
Penalties conceded
1
Recoveries
95
Possession won final 3rd
3
Dribbled past
9
Clearances
127
Clean sheets
11
Goals conceded while on pitch
29
xG against while on pitch
36.01

Discipline

Yellow cards
5
Red cards
0

News

About

Clinton Mata is a 33-year-old football player who plays as a center back for Lyon, born on November 7, 1992, who is right-footed. Follow Clinton Mata on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Ligue 1 season, Clinton Mata has recorded 0 goals, 0 assists, 2,386 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.89, 5 yellow cards.

Clinton Mata scores highly on Minutes, Started, and Matches compared to center backs in the Ligue 1.

Clinton Mata's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Clinton Mata's next match is on April 19, 2026 when Lyon face Paris Saint-Germain in the Ligue 1.

Explore Clinton Mata's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Clinton Mata's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Clinton Mata currently plays for Lyon alongside Dominik Greif, Nicolás Tagliafico, Orel Mangala, Tanner Tessmann, Adam Karabec, Corentin Tolisso, Endrick, Pavel Sulc, Malick Fofana, Abner, Afonso Moreira, Rachid Ghezzal, Moussa Niakhaté, Ruben Kluivert, Tyler Morton, Hans Hateboer, Steeve Kango, Achraf Laâziri, Ernest Nuamah, Mathys de Carvalho, Rémy Descamps, Khalis Merah, Rémi Himbert, Lassine Diarra, Roman Yaremchuk, Adil Hamdani, Noham Kamara, Ainsley Maitland-Niles, and Noah Nartey. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Clinton Mata's career has also included time at Club Brugge, Genk, Sporting Charleroi, and Eupen.

On the international stage, Clinton Mata has represented Angola and DR Congo U21.

Clinton Mata is from Angola, and the national team includes Hugo Marques, Signori António, Núrio Fortuna, Jonathan Buatu, David Carmo, Kialonda Gaspar, Maestro, M'Bala Nzola, Chico Banza, Gelson Dala, Ary Papel, Milson, Agostinho Calunga, Pedro Bondo, Tó Carneiro, Manuel Benson, Beni, Fredy, Randy Nteka, Zito Luvumbo, Mabululu, Manuel Keliano, Eddie Afonso, Neblú, Show, Mário Balbúrdia, and Rui Modesto. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Clinton Mata has won 6 titles: First Division A (2021/2022, 2020/2021, 2019/2020) and Super Cup (2022/2023, 2021/2022, 2018/2019) with Club Brugge.

Clinton Mata has competed in Ligue 1, Coupe de France, Europa League, Africa Cup of Nations, Africa Cup of Nations Qualification qualification, World Cup CAF qualification, Belgian Pro League, Champions League, Super Cup, and Champions League Qualification qualification. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Clinton Mata, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Clinton Mata to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches70%Shot attempts1%Goals0%
Chances created51%Aerial duels won13%Defensive contributions27%

Career

Senior career

LyonJul 2023 - now
112
0
197
6
29
0
87
1
73
2

National team

11
0
1
0
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Club Brugge

Belgium
3
First Division A(21/22 · 20/21 · 19/20)
3
Super Cup(22/23 · 21/22 · 18/19)

News

About

Clinton Mata is a 33-year-old football player who plays as a center back for Lyon, born on November 7, 1992, who is right-footed. Follow Clinton Mata on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Ligue 1 season, Clinton Mata has recorded 0 goals, 0 assists, 2,386 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.89, 5 yellow cards.

Clinton Mata scores highly on Minutes, Started, and Matches compared to center backs in the Ligue 1.

Clinton Mata's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Clinton Mata's next match is on April 19, 2026 when Lyon face Paris Saint-Germain in the Ligue 1.

Explore Clinton Mata's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Clinton Mata's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Clinton Mata currently plays for Lyon alongside Dominik Greif, Nicolás Tagliafico, Orel Mangala, Tanner Tessmann, Adam Karabec, Corentin Tolisso, Endrick, Pavel Sulc, Malick Fofana, Abner, Afonso Moreira, Rachid Ghezzal, Moussa Niakhaté, Ruben Kluivert, Tyler Morton, Hans Hateboer, Steeve Kango, Achraf Laâziri, Ernest Nuamah, Mathys de Carvalho, Rémy Descamps, Khalis Merah, Rémi Himbert, Lassine Diarra, Roman Yaremchuk, Adil Hamdani, Noham Kamara, Ainsley Maitland-Niles, and Noah Nartey. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Clinton Mata's career has also included time at Club Brugge, Genk, Sporting Charleroi, and Eupen.

On the international stage, Clinton Mata has represented Angola and DR Congo U21.

Clinton Mata is from Angola, and the national team includes Hugo Marques, Signori António, Núrio Fortuna, Jonathan Buatu, David Carmo, Kialonda Gaspar, Maestro, M'Bala Nzola, Chico Banza, Gelson Dala, Ary Papel, Milson, Agostinho Calunga, Pedro Bondo, Tó Carneiro, Manuel Benson, Beni, Fredy, Randy Nteka, Zito Luvumbo, Mabululu, Manuel Keliano, Eddie Afonso, Neblú, Show, Mário Balbúrdia, and Rui Modesto. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Clinton Mata has won 6 titles: First Division A (2021/2022, 2020/2021, 2019/2020) and Super Cup (2022/2023, 2021/2022, 2018/2019) with Club Brugge.

Clinton Mata has competed in Ligue 1, Coupe de France, Europa League, Africa Cup of Nations, Africa Cup of Nations Qualification qualification, World Cup CAF qualification, Belgian Pro League, Champions League, Super Cup, and Champions League Qualification qualification. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Clinton Mata, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Clinton Mata to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.