Clinton Mata · career
Clinton Mukoni Mata Pedro Lourenço
Center Back · Lyon · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Career report
A career still climbing — Mata is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.
Peak: 2025/26Trending upBreakout: 2025/26
The record covers 7 seasons (2020/21–2025/26) across 2 clubs, including a move abroad — 197 appearances with 16 goal contributions from defence.
His best campaign on record is 2025/26 at Lyon — Season rating 65, 0 goals and 0 assists in 32 games. 2025/26 was the leap — Season rating up 20 points at Lyon. Form is on a climb — up 25 Season points across his last 3 full seasons.
By season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Lyon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 65 |
| 2025/26 | Lyon | 32 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 65 |
| 2024/25 | Lyon | 31 | 0 | 4 | 43 | 45 |
| 2023/24 | Lyon | 28 | 0 | 3 | 47 | 41 |
| 2022/23 | Club Brugge KV | 28 | 1 | 2 | 32 | 29 |
| 2021/22 | Club Brugge KV | 38 | 1 | 2 | 47 | 53 |
| 2020/21 | Club Brugge KV | 39 | 1 | 2 | 51 | 61 |
| 2019/20 | Club Brugge KV | 25 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2018/19 | Club Brugge KV | 24 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| 2017/18 | GenkLoan | 24 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2017/18 | Charleroi | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2016/17 | Charleroi | 36 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2015/16 | Charleroi | 26 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2014/15 | Charleroi | 19 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2013/14 | AS Eupen | 26 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| 2012/13 | AS Eupen | 26 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2011/12 | AS Eupen | 10 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
International
| Side | Season | Competition | Apps | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angola | 2025/26 | Africa Cup of Nations Qualification | 2 | 0 |
| 2025/26 | Africa Cup of Nations | 2 | 0 | |
| 2023/24 | World Cup - Qualification Africa | 4 | 0 | |
| 2018/19 | World Cup - Qualification Africa | 1 | 0 |
Honours
First Division A×4Super Cup×4Challenger Pro League×3Cup×3Coupe de France×2Emirates Cup×2First Division A×2
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UEFA Champions League | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 |
Schedule · 2026/27
4 played1 unused sub6 not in squad· 193 min, 0g 0a
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8 | Friendlies Clubs | H Mâcon | 5-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 11 | Friendlies Clubs | H FC ST. Gallen | 6-3 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 15 | Friendlies Clubs | H Servette FC | 2-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 18 | Friendlies Clubs | A Slavia Praha | 0-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 24 | Friendlies Clubs | A VfL Wolfsburg | 2-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 29 | Friendlies Clubs | A Real Betis | 0-4 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 4 | UEFA Champions League | A Sparta Praha | 1-2 | Played | 90 | 6.0 | ||
| Aug 11 | UEFA Champions League | H Sparta Praha | 3-0 | Played | 18 | 6.6 | ||
| Aug 18 | UEFA Champions League | A Fenerbahçe | 1-1 | Played | 15 | 6.9 | ||
| Aug 22 | Ligue 1 | A Toulouse | 2-0 | Played | 70 | 7.3 | ||
| Aug 26 | UEFA Champions League | H Fenerbahçe | 1-2 | Unused sub | 0 | — |