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Malick Junior Yalcouyé
Brighton

Malick Junior Yalcouyé

Midfielder · Brighton. Explore performance, career and dated market values.

PositionMID Age20 ClubBrighton Market value€12mTransfermarkt · 2026-05-28
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Overview

Player snapshot

ClubBrightonPremier League
PositionMidfielderMidfielder
Date of birth20 years old
NationalityMaliBandiagara
National teamNot verifiedCaps not stored
Contract untilNot currently verifiedExpired dates are not shown as current
Market value€12mTransfermarkt · 2026-05-28
AvailabilityNo current absence reportedLatest provider status
Height169 cm
Shirt number#35Brighton
Performance
Season stats

Premier League · 2026

Brighton · Midfielder

Appearances53 starts
Minutes2432 substitute entries
Rating7.17provider season average
Goals + assists22 goals · 0 assists
Goals / 900.74minimum 90-minute sample
Assists / 900minimum 90-minute sample
Shots64 on target
Passing8699 passes · 5 key
Defensive work60 interceptions · 1 blocks
Duels won66.7%18 of 27
Dribble success75%6 of 8
Cards0Y / 0Rdiscipline

Totals come from API-Football. Per-90 rates and percentages are transparent calculations from those totals; unavailable inputs remain blank.

Availability

No current absence is reported. No dated absence history is available.

Comparable profiles

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Simon Solomon Junior SohmSimon Solomon Junior SohmVenezia · MIDsame midfielder role · same midfielder group · comparable value band64match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 243 min / 2026 · 150 min

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  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.
  • At least 180 minutes per player are required for per-90 comparison.

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Malick Junior Yalcouyé and Simon Solomon Junior Sohm — stored season statistics
Context / metricMalick Junior YalcouyéSimon Solomon Junior Sohm
Season20262026
CompetitionPremier LeagueSerie A
Team in this sampleBrightonVenezia
Minutes243150
Appearances53
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
GoalsTotal / per 9020.74 per 900— per 90
AssistsTotal / per 9000 per 900— per 90
Key passesTotal / per 9051.85 per 902— per 90
TacklesTotal / per 9062.22 per 90—— per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Vinicius SouzaVinicius SouzaVfL Wolfsburg · MIDsame midfielder role · same midfielder group · comparable value band57match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 243 min / 2026 · 505 min

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Malick Junior Yalcouyé and Vinicius Souza — stored season statistics
Context / metricMalick Junior YalcouyéVinicius Souza
Season20262026
CompetitionPremier League2. Bundesliga
Team in this sampleBrightonVfL Wolfsburg
Minutes243505
Appearances56
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
GoalsTotal / per 9020.74 per 9020.36 per 90
AssistsTotal / per 9000 per 9000 per 90
Key passesTotal / per 9051.85 per 9050.89 per 90
TacklesTotal / per 9062.22 per 90142.5 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Fredrik Carl Michael HammarFredrik Carl Michael HammarKV Mechelen · MIDsame midfielder role · same midfielder group53match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 243 min / 2026 · 495 min

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Malick Junior Yalcouyé and Fredrik Carl Michael Hammar — stored season statistics
Context / metricMalick Junior YalcouyéFredrik Carl Michael Hammar
Season20262026
CompetitionPremier LeaguePro League
Team in this sampleBrightonKV Mechelen
Minutes243495
Appearances56
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
GoalsTotal / per 9020.74 per 9000 per 90
AssistsTotal / per 9000 per 9000 per 90
Key passesTotal / per 9051.85 per 9020.36 per 90
TacklesTotal / per 9062.22 per 90274.91 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Bruno GuimarãesBruno GuimarãesArsenal · MIDsame midfielder role · same midfielder group · same current league50match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 243 min / 2026 · 64 min

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  • At least 180 minutes per player are required for per-90 comparison.

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Malick Junior Yalcouyé and Bruno Guimarães — stored season statistics
Context / metricMalick Junior YalcouyéBruno Guimarães
Season20262026
CompetitionPremier LeaguePremier League
Team in this sampleBrightonArsenal
Minutes24364
Appearances52
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
GoalsTotal / per 9020.74 per 901— per 90
AssistsTotal / per 9000 per 900— per 90
Key passesTotal / per 9051.85 per 900— per 90
TacklesTotal / per 9062.22 per 901— per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

ÉdersonÉdersonAtalanta · MIDsame midfielder role · same midfielder group46match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 243 min / 2026 · 327 min

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  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.

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Malick Junior Yalcouyé and Éderson — stored season statistics
Context / metricMalick Junior YalcouyéÉderson
Season20262026
CompetitionPremier LeagueSerie A
Team in this sampleBrightonAtalanta
Minutes243327
Appearances54
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
GoalsTotal / per 9020.74 per 9010.28 per 90
AssistsTotal / per 9000 per 9000 per 90
Key passesTotal / per 9051.85 per 9020.55 per 90
TacklesTotal / per 9062.22 per 9020.55 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

ErickErickBahia · MIDsame midfielder role · same midfielder group46match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 243 min / 2026 · 1,265 min

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  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.

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Malick Junior Yalcouyé and Erick — stored season statistics
Context / metricMalick Junior YalcouyéErick
Season20262026
CompetitionPremier LeagueSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleBrightonBahia
Minutes2431,265
Appearances521
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
GoalsTotal / per 9020.74 per 9040.28 per 90
AssistsTotal / per 9000 per 9000 per 90
Key passesTotal / per 9051.85 per 9070.5 per 90
TacklesTotal / per 9062.22 per 90312.21 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

The score compares available profile facts only. Missing stats or value data never receive neutral points.

Career
Career economics

Transfer history

Confirmed provider records only; undisclosed terms are never estimated.

Recorded moves65 loans · 0 free moves
Known fees€7mTotals are not converted across currencies
Highest disclosed fee€7MIFK Goteborg → Brighton

Latest recorded move: Swansea → Brighton · 30 May 2026, with terms recorded as Loan return. The player was 20.

Season / dateRouteDeal typeReported termsAge
202630 May 2026Swansea → BrightonLoan returnLoan return20
202514 Aug 2025Brighton → SwanseaLoanTerms not supplied19
202501 Jul 2025Sturm Graz → BrightonLoan returnLoan return19
202529 Jun 2025Sturm Graz → BrightonLoan returnLoan return19
202429 Aug 2024Brighton → Sturm GrazLoanTerms not supplied18
202412 Jul 2024IFK Goteborg → BrightonTransfer€7M18
Career record

Career timeline

Dates retain the source's precision. Fixture and record dates are labelled separately.

Season context2026 season

Brighton · Premier League

Season label only; no start date is supplied.
Loan returnSwansea → Brighton

Provider transfer record

LoanBrighton → Swansea

Provider transfer record

Loan returnSturm Graz → Brighton

Provider transfer record

Loan returnSturm Graz → Brighton

Provider transfer record

LoanBrighton → Sturm Graz

Provider transfer record

TransferIFK Goteborg → Brighton

Provider transfer record

ProfileBorn

Bandiagara, Mali

Value & contract

Market value

€12m

Transfermarkt · 2026-05-28

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Market values and estimates are not asking prices or agreed transfer fees.

Contract

A current contract expiry has not been verified. Contract length, options and release clauses are unavailable.

News

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Data & updates
Fact provenance

Where this profile data comes from

Confidence describes the stored field and its source, not the player's quality.

IdentityMalick Junior YalcouyéHighAPI-Football · checked
Current clubBrightonHighAPI-Football · checked
CompetitionPremier LeagueHighAPI-Football · checked
PositionMidfielderMediumAPI-Football · checked
Season stats2026 seasonNot assessedAPI-Football
Availability0 recordsMediumAPI-Football · checked
Transfer history6HighAPI-Football · checked
ContractNot storedNot verifiedSource not stored
Quality record updated: Not recordedNo automated consistency issue is currently recorded.
Profile updates

What changed?

Recorded updates show the previous and new values. Repeated position reports are grouped with their original dates.

0records in the last 24 hours2 updates · 4 retained records
ProfileDetailed position updated

Defensive MidfielderMidfielder

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