Xavier
Simons

Central midfielder · age 23 · England · 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) · contract to Jun 2029

Apps
9
Goals
1
Assists
0
Rating
6.80
2026/27

Derek
Mazou-Sacko

Central midfielder · age 22 · France · 6 ft 1 in (1.86 m)

Apps
12
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
6.77
2026/27
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Attributes

This season · 2026/27 · rated out of 99

Xavier SimonsDerek Mazou-Sacko
SHO62 · 32CRE38 · 45PAS56 · 36DEF62 · 63PHY71 · 47
62Shooting32
38Creating45
56Passing36
62Defending63
71Physical47

Each number out of 99, against the players each was rated with. Both rated against the Championship.

Per 90 minutes

League matches · This season · 2026/27

Xavier SimonsDerek Mazou-Sacko
513 minutes918 minutes
6.80Average rating6.77
0.18Goalsper 900.00
0.00Assistsper 900.00
1.05Shotsper 900.88
0.35Shots on targetper 900.29
33%Shot accuracy33%
0.18Big chances createdper 900.29
0.70Key passesper 900.59
0.18Dribbles completedper 90–
44.7Passesper 9032.8
85%Pass accuracy82%
3.86Tackles + interceptionsper 903.92
57%Duels won49%
1.58Aerials wonper 901.18
2.46Clearancesper 901.47
0.18Blocksper 900.88
0.70Fouls wonper 900.69
0.53Dispossessedper 900.39

Where they play

Positions in their recent starts

Xavier SimonsDerek Mazou-Sacko
Xavier Simons
CMDMAMDF

Central midfielder 86% · Defensive midfielder 9% · Attacking midfielder 3%

Derek Mazou-Sacko
CMDMCB

Central midfielder 94% · Defensive midfielder 3% · Centre-back 3%

Career

League seasons in the competitions we cover

Xavier SimonsDerek Mazou-Sacko
106League apps81
6League goals2
1League assists1
0.06Goals per game0.02
980Minutes per goalfewer is better1860
Passes completed a game, season by season
  1. 0
    2
    21/22
  2. 14
    4
    121
    22/23
  3. 11
    18
    1410
    23/24
  4. 22
    8
    3630
    24/25
  5. 27
    16
    3526
    25/26
  6. 24
    23
    912
    26/27

Each pair: passes completed a game above, league games below. By the year each season began.

The tale of the tape

League careers in the competitions we cover

Xavier SimonsDerek Mazou-Sacko
23
Age
22
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Height
6 ft 1 in (1.86 m)
Right
Foot
Right
Jun 2029
Contract to
–
5
League seasons
6
0
League titles
0
€350k, 2025
Last move
€500k, 2025

League matches in the competitions we cover. Cups, Europe and internationals aren’t included. Fees are reported figures, credited on each player’s page.