Domestic-league season · Lille.
Missed 4 of Lille's ~34 games this season through 4 injury absences (foot, inactive, international duty). He still appeared 30 times — a solid return given how little of the season he was available. His rating is judged mainly on the games he was fit to play.
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ligue 1 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 1566 | 6.61 |
 UEFA Europa League | 11 | 1 | 0 | 715 | 6.76 |
 Africa Cup of Nationsat Congo DR | 4 | 0 | 0 | 267 | 7 |
 Friendlies Clubs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 160 | 7 |
| Africa Cup of Nations Qualificationat Congo DR | 2 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 6.75 |
 Coupe de France | 1 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 6.7 |
Mukau's current-season form is down 56% on last season (Season 18→8), while his Rating climbed 75→78. His peak season for form remains 2024/25 (Season 18).
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Match | RTG | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Lille · 3rd | 30 | 1 | 0 | 6.61 | 78 | 8 |
| 2024/25 | Lille · 5th | 29 | 0 | 1 | 6.82 | 75 | 18 |
| 2023/24 | KV Mechelen · 2nd | 29 | 0 | 1 | 6.82 | 54 | 14 |
| 2022/23 | KV Mechelen · 2nd | 9 | 0 | 0 | 6.56 | 48 | 2 |
Domestic-league totals per season. RTG = Field Insider Rating (potential / ceiling); Season = age-blind form that year.
N. Mukau is a 21-year-old attacking midfielder at Lille, rated 77.9 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 71st of 324 in the Ligue 1 and 200th of 2861 U-23 players tracked. A young player, he has been a rotation option this season (58% of available minutes). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Mukau.
Judged on this season alone, Mukau graded 8 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 44th of 50 of the 50 attacking midfielders in the Ligue 1, on 1 goal and 0 assists in 30 appearances (0.057 involvements per 90).
Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 18 → 8). Over the 4 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2024/25.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 78, top 32% of the 50 attacking midfielders in the Ligue 1. At 21 Mukau is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 113.6 reflects that trajectory.
Read the appearance count in context: Mukau missed 4 games through injury (foot, inactive, international duty) out of roughly 34 this season. The 30 he did play is a solid return on the time he was fit, and his ratings are weighted toward those games rather than the ones he sat out injured.
Mukau is operating at his career peak — the 2025/26 level is the level.
1 goal in 30 appearances (0.03 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb.
With a Rating of 77.9, Mukau carries the 16th-highest potential of the attacking midfielders in the Ligue 1 (top 32%). In the final third he profiles as a work-in-progress on end product (0.06 goal contributions per 90). At 21 the trajectory points up — potential sits near its ceiling (97/100) and market value should climb as minutes and output follow. With this floor already at 21, the ceiling gets tested by a step up in level — one to track.
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
The gold line is market value — an index (not €) blending rating, age and league. It climbs through the early 20s, peaks around ages 23–27 (~126), then tapers with age. At 21, Mukau sits on 113.6, still climbing toward its peak. The blue line is Mukau's projected Rating — 77.9 today — recomputed at each age, so it follows the same rise-and-fall as a career matures and declines. Solid = up to today; dashed = projected.
€5M total transfer fees · 1 moves
No transfer news found for this player.
