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Lyon/Ainsley Maitland-Niles
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Ainsley Maitland-Niles

Lyon·Defender

Ainsley Maitland-Niles is a defender for Lyon. View their appearances, starting stats and fan-created Lyon lineups featuring Maitland-Niles.

27
Appearances
25
Started
2
As sub
2,343
Minutes

Last 5 Matches

4 of 5 started
–
Rennes
S
Auxerre
S
PSG
S
FC
S
Angers
Started
Sub
Unused

Ainsley Maitland-Niles — Stats & Facts

How many games has Ainsley Maitland-Niles played this season?

Ainsley Maitland-Niles has played in 27 matches for Lyon this season across all competitions.

How many games has Ainsley Maitland-Niles started this season?

Ainsley Maitland-Niles has started 25 matches for Lyon this season.

How many minutes has Ainsley Maitland-Niles played this season?

Ainsley Maitland-Niles has played 2,343 minutes across all competitions for Lyon this season.

What position does Ainsley Maitland-Niles play?

Ainsley Maitland-Niles primarily plays as a defender.

Who does Ainsley Maitland-Niles play for?

Ainsley Maitland-Niles currently plays for Lyon.

Did Ainsley Maitland-Niles start Lyon's last match?

No — Ainsley Maitland-Niles did not feature in Lyon's last match (vs Rennes, L1, 3 May 2026).

Is Ainsley Maitland-Niles a regular starter for Lyon?

Yes, Ainsley Maitland-Niles is a regular starter for Lyon, having started 25 of 31 such matches (81%). Based on club matches where we have official lineup data (including games they did not feature in).

What is Ainsley Maitland-Niles's recent form?

Maitland-Niles has started 4 of the last 5 matches.

Club matches

Completed fixtures for Lyon (newest first). Includes games where this player was not in the squad.

DateOpponentCompetitionRoleMins
3 May 2026RennesL1Pending—
26 Apr 2026AuxerreL1Started90
19 Apr 2026PSGL1Started90
12 Apr 2026FC LorientL1Started90
5 Apr 2026AngersL1Started90
22 Mar 2026MonacoL1Not in squad—
15 Mar 2026Le HavreL1Not in squad—
8 Mar 2026Paris FCL1Not in squad—
1 Mar 2026MarseilleL1Started90
22 Feb 2026StrasbourgL1Started90
15 Feb 2026NiceL1Started90
7 Feb 2026FC NantesL1Started90
1 Feb 2026LilleL1Started90
25 Jan 2026FC MetzL1Started90
18 Jan 2026BrestL1Started90
3 Jan 2026MonacoL1Started90
14 Dec 2025Le HavreL1Not in squad—
7 Dec 2025FC LorientL1Started90
30 Nov 2025FC NantesL172'18
23 Nov 2025AuxerreL1Started90
9 Nov 2025PSGL1Started90
2 Nov 2025BrestL115'75
29 Oct 2025Paris FCL1Started90
26 Oct 2025StrasbourgL1Started90
18 Oct 2025NiceL1Started90
5 Oct 2025ToulouseL1Started90
28 Sept 2025LilleL1Started90
19 Sept 2025AngersL1Started90
14 Sept 2025RennesL1Started90
31 Aug 2025MarseilleL1Started90
23 Aug 2025FC MetzL1Started90
16 Aug 2025LensL1Started90

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