Clinton Mata is represented by the football agency Trois Akademie. The player currently plays for Olympique Lyon; the current market value is €2.50m. Under contract until 30.06.2028.

timeline Career History

10/11

KAS Eupen U21

11/12

Eupen

14/15

Charleroi

17/18

Genk

17/18

Charleroi

18/19

Club Brugge

23/24

Lyon

Rating

67

CEN

Olympique Lyon

Clinton Mata

Angola • Centre-Back visibility137,2B

Q18637707

ATT

36

TEC

48

TAC

64

DEF

74

CRE

42

AGE

34

Height: 1,80

Foot: Right

euro €2.50m

support_agent Agent: Trois Akademie

ATT: Attacking • TEC: Technical • TAC: Tactical • DEF: Defending • CRE: Creativity

Position

Defence

Age

34

Height

1,80

Foot

Right

Personal details

Date of Birth: 07.11.1992
Place of birth: Verviers, Belgium
Nationality: Angola / Belgium
League: Ligue 1
Shirt number: 22

info About Clinton Mata

Clinton Mata is a 34-year-old Centre-Back from Angola. Clinton Mata has played for Olympique Lyon since 2023. The contract runs until June 2028. Current estimated market value: €2.50m. Clinton Mata is represented by the football agency Trois Akademie. 7 transfers on record; the highest fee was €5.00m for the 2023 move from Club Brugge to Lyon. In the 2026/2027 Ligue 1 season: 2 matches, 0 goals and 0 assists. Height 1.80 m, preferred foot: right.

Who is Clinton Mata's agent?

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Clinton Mata is represented by the football agency Trois Akademie.

Which club does Clinton Mata play for?

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Clinton Mata currently plays for Olympique Lyon as a Centre-Back.

What is Clinton Mata's market value?

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Clinton Mata's market value is estimated at around €2.50m (2026 data).

Where is Clinton Mata from?

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Clinton Mata holds Angola nationality.

How old is Clinton Mata?

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Clinton Mata is 34 years old.

scoreboard Recent Matches

Date	Opponent	Score	Rating
5 Nov 2026	Real Sociedad (A) UEFA Europa League	1 - 1 (D)	–
1 Nov 2026	Angers (H) Ligue 1	2 - 0 (W)	–
26 Oct 2026	Paris Saint-Germain (A) Ligue 1	2 - 0 (L)	–
22 Oct 2026	TSG Hoffenheim (A) UEFA Europa League	3 - 0 (L)	6.3
18 Oct 2026	OGC Nice (H) Ligue 1	2 - 1 (W)	7.1

Market Value & Form

Ligue 1 2026/2027

Market Value

Comparison of two independent sources

Current Value

€2.50m

Model Estimate

€1,8m

€1,4m – €2,1m

20232026

Season Form

Goals

0

Assists

0 / xA 0.03

Shooting

0

Pass accuracy

94.9

Goals

%0

Assists

%0

Rating

%94

Bars show the player's league percentile.

Detailed Statistics Show expand_more

Percentages show the player's league percentile.

Shooting

Goals 0 %0

Shooting 0 %0

Passing

Assists 0 %0

xA 0.03 %25

Accurate passes 148 %23

Pass accuracy % 94.9 %93

Accurate long balls 3 %15

Long ball accuracy % 50.0 %56

Line-breaking passes 15 %11

Possession

Duels won 8 %13

Duels won % 80.0 %100

Aerials won 1 %4

Aerials won % 50.0 %28

Touches 179 %20

Dispossessed 0 %100

Fouls won 4 %62

Defending

Defensive actions 16 %13

Tackles 3 %11

Interceptions 3 %21

Blocked shots 1 %8

Recoveries 6 %11

Dribbled past 1 %54

Clearances 9 %10

Clean sheets 1 %45

Goals conceded while on pitch 1 %93

xG against while on pitch 4.31 %75

Discipline

Yellow cards 0 %100

Red cards 0 %100

Skill profile

Scores on a 0–100 scale; data: Ligue 1 2026/2027.

64,0 Overall

Ranked #69 of 153 players in the same position

Back Line Anchor

Recent match scores

75 Nice
74 Toulouse

Passing 66,9 #76/154
On ball attacking 57,8 #135/143
Duels 71,6 #27/150
1v1 defending 68,2 #62/152
Positioning 58,2 #132/152
Ball control 71,1 #41/153

newspaper Latest news

25 Sep 2026
Loses role this season

Mata has appeared in just one of Lyon's first five Ligue 1 matches, playing the full 90 minutes in the season opener against Toulouse as he lost his starter role in central defense.
22 Aug 2026
Captains team to victory

Mata recorded one tackle (one won), six clearances and one interception in Saturday's 2-0 win over Toulouse.

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Careers

Club career

Lyon Current
07.2023 – present

124 apps · 0 goals

chevron_rightSeason breakdown

Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating

2026/2027 6.78

Champions League 3 0 0 –

Ligue 1 2 0 0 7.47

Europa League 2 0 0 6.10

2025/2026 6.96

Ligue 1 32 0 0 6.80

Europa League 9 0 1 7.41

Coupe de France 3 0 0 7.40

2024/2025 6.98

Ligue 1 29 0 4 7.01

Europa League 9 0 0 6.81

Coupe de France 2 0 0 7.32

2023/2024 6.93

Ligue 1 28 0 3 6.99

Coupe de France 5 0 0 6.60
Club Brugge
07.2018 – 07.2023

197 apps · 6 goals

chevron_rightSeason breakdown

Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating

2022/2023 7.16

First Division A 25 1 2 7.27

Champions League 3 0 0 6.33

Belgian Cup 1 0 0 –

Super Cup 1 0 0 –

2021/2022 7.06

First Division A 38 1 2 7.16

Champions League 6 0 0 6.32

Belgian Cup 5 0 1 –

Super Cup 1 1 0 8.09

2020/2021 7.05

First Division A 39 1 2 7.16

Champions League 6 0 0 6.61

Belgian Cup 2 0 1 –

Europa League 2 0 0 6.37

2019/2020 7.02

First Division A 25 0 2 7.34

Champions League 8 0 1 6.19

Belgian Cup 5 0 0 –

Europa League 2 0 0 6.41

2018/2019 7.03

First Division A 24 2 1 7.02

Champions League 4 0 0 7.15
Genk Loan
08.2017 – 06.2018

29 apps · 0 goals

chevron_rightSeason breakdown

Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating

2017/2018

First Division A 24 0 3 –

Belgian Cup 4 0 0 –

UEFA Europa League Play-offs 1 0 0 –
Sporting Charleroi Free transfer
07.2014 – 08.2017

87 apps · 1 goals

chevron_rightSeason breakdown

Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating

2017/2018

First Division A 1 0 0 –

2016/2017

First Division A 36 1 2 –

Belgian Cup 2 0 0 –

2015/2016

First Division A 26 0 2 –

Belgian Cup 1 0 0 –

2014/2015

First Division A 19 0 0 –

Belgian Cup 2 0 0 –
Eupen
12.2011 – 06.2014

73 apps · 2 goals

chevron_rightSeason breakdown

Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating

2013/2014

First Division B 26 2 0 –

Play-offs 1/2 6 0 1 –

Belgian Cup 2 0 0 –

2012/2013

First Division B 26 0 0 –

Belgian Cup 1 0 0 –

2011/2012

First Division B 10 0 0 –

Play-offs 1/2 2 0 0 –