Mamadou Sangaré

Mamadou Sangaré is a central midfielder who plays a vital role for Lens, showcasing a blend of technical ability and tactical awareness. Standing at 181 cm and weighing 63 kg, he possesses a lean yet agile physical profile, allowing him to navigate the midfield efficiently. His preferred left foot enables him to deliver precise passes and create scoring opportunities, evidenced by his 32 key passes this season. In the current 2025/2026 season, Sangaré has made 33 appearances, contributing 3 goals and 3 assists while maintaining an average rating of 7.15. His defensive contributions are noteworthy, with 24 tackles and 46 interceptions, highlighting his ability to disrupt opposition play and regain possession for his team. This combination of offensive and defensive skills makes him a well-rounded midfielder. Sangaré's transfer to Lens for €8.0M from SK Rapid in 2025 marks a significant step in his career, reflecting the potential seen in him after his development in the Austrian leagues. His consistent performances indicate that he has settled well into his role and is actively contributing to his team's success. As his contract runs until June 2023, he remains an integral part of Lens's midfield strategy moving forward.