Morgan Stéphane Sanson ( give birth 18 August 1994 ) is a french professional football player who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Aston Villa .
early life [edit ]
Sanson was born in Saint-Doulchard, Cher. [ 4 ]
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Club career [edit ]
Le Mans [edit ]
ahead of the 2012–13 season, Sanson was promoted to the aged team by coach Denis Zanko and assigned the total 25 shirt. He made his professional debut on 3 August 2012 in a league equal against Dijon, replacing Idrissa Sylla with only ten minutes to play. [ 5 ] He scored his first gear league finish on 22 December 2012 against Monaco in a 2–3 home personnel casualty. [ citation needed ]
Montpellier [edit ]
On 12 June 2013, Sanson signed a four-year contract with Montpellier for a report fee of €700,000. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] He made his debut for the cabaret on 14 September 2013, in a 0–0 draw against Stade de Reims. [ 8 ]
Marseille [edit ]
Sanson playing for Marseille in 2018 On 17 January 2017, Sanson joined south slide rivals Marseille by signing a four-and-a-half-year narrow, for an initial fee estimated to be €9 million, plus €3 million in bonuses. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] On 5 March 2017, he scored a goal in the 56th hour in a 4–1 Ligue 1 away win against Lorient – his inaugural Ligue 1 goal for Marseille. [ 11 ]
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On 3 May 2018, he played in the Europa League semi-finals away to FC Red Bull Salzburg as Marseille played out a 1–2 away loss but a 3–2 sum win to secure a place in the 2018 UEFA Europa League Final [ 12 ] which was played at the Parc Olympique Lyonnais, [ 13 ] and saw his team lose to Atlético Madrid. [ 14 ]
Aston Villa [edit ]
On 26 January 2021, Sanson signed for English Premier League side Aston Villa on a four and-a-half class contract, [ 15 ] for a tip believed to be £14 million, with £1.5 million in add-ons. [ 16 ] On 3 February 2021, Sanson made his Aston Villa introduction as a late substitute in a 3–1 get the better of to West Ham at Villa Park. [ 17 ] On 4 April 2021, Sanson suffered a knee injury early in a 3–1 victory over Fulham which ended his season prematurely. [ 18 ] On 31 August 2021, Sanson made his return key from wound as one of the let overage players for Aston Villa U21, in a 3–1 victory over Wycombe Wanderers in the EFL Trophy. [ 19 ] On 22 September 2021, Sanson returned to the first team in a EFL Cup tie against Chelsea – but he was forced to leave the playing field before half time after a recurrence of his injury. [ 20 ]
International career [edit ]
Sanson is a France youth international having represented his nation at under-19 and under-21 level. [ 21 ]
career statistics [edit ]
- As of match played 22 September 2021[22][23]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup[a] | League Cup[b] | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Le Mans | 2012–13 | Ligue 2 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 31 | 3 | ||
| Montpellier | 2013–14 | Ligue 1 | 32 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 36 | 1 | ||
| 2014–15 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 34 | 6 | ||||
| 2015–16 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 15 | 3 | ||||
| 2016–17 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 22 | 3 | ||||
| Total | 98 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 107 | 13 | ||||
| Marseille | 2016–17 | Ligue 1 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 18 | 1 | |||
| 2017–18 | 33 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 2 | — | 53 | 12 | |||
| 2018–19 | 33 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 37 | 5 | |||
| 2019–20 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 30 | 5 | ||||
| 2020–21 | 12 | 2 | — | — | 6 | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 19 | 2 | ||||
| Total | 122 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 157 | 25 | ||
| Aston Villa | 2020–21 | Premier League | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1[d] | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
| Total | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 257 | 38 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 307 | 41 | ||
Honours [edit ]
Marseille