Malick Thiaw
Germany · Defender · Newcastle United Football Club
Born 8 August 2001 (age 25). Height 194 cm. Preferred foot: right. Position: Defender. Nationality: Germany. Market value €45M.
Current club: Newcastle United Football Club — 35 appearances, 4 goals and 0 assists this season.
Career totals: 8 goals and 4 assists in 237 appearances (13,959 minutes played).
Season by season
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Minutes | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 35 | 4 | 0 | 2,973 | 7.04 |
| UEFA Champions League | 11 | 1 | 0 | 927 | 6.75 |
| League Cup | 4 | 0 | 1 | 457 | 6.88 |
| FA Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 300 | 7.3 |
| Friendlies Clubs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 6.300000 |
| UEFA U21 Championship - Qualification | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Statistics
Per-90 and totals across 175 matches with recorded data.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Goals per 90 | 0.05 |
| Assists per 90 | 0.03 |
| Goals + assists per 90 | 0.08 |
| Shots | 65 |
| Shots on target | 33 |
| Shot conversion, % | 12 |
| Key passes per 90 | 0.21 |
| Passes per 90 | 56.84 |
| Dribbles per 90 | 0.28 |
| Dribble success, % | 73 |
| Duels won, % | 59 |
| Tackles per 90 | 1.58 |
| Interceptions per 90 | 1.1 |
| Yellow cards | 34 |
| Red cards | 2 |
Recent matches
| Date | Opponent | Score | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-22 | Sunderland Association Football Club | 1–2 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| 2026-04-12 | at Crystal Palace Football Club | 2–1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| 2026-04-18 | Association Football Club Bournemouth | 1–2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| 2026-04-25 | at Arsenal Football Club | 1–0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 2026-05-02 | Brighton and Hove Albion Football Club | 3–1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| 2026-05-10 | at Nottingham Forest Football Club | 1–1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| 2026-05-17 | West Ham United Football Club | 3–1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| 2026-05-24 | at Fulham Football Club | 2–0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| 2026-06-25 | at Ecuador | 2–1 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| 2026-06-29 | Paraguay | 1–1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| 2026-08-23 | Liverpool Football Club | 2–2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| 2026-08-26 | West Brom | 3–2 | 94 | 0 | 1 | 7.2 |
| 2026-08-29 | at Tottenham Hotspur Football Club | 0–2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.45 |
| 2026-09-05 | Association Football Club Bournemouth | 2–2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 5.93 |
| 2026-09-08 | at Millwall | 0–1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-09-14 | at Leeds United Association Football Club | 4–1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 5.87 |
| 2026-09-19 | Hull City | 2–1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.03 |
| 2026-10-01 | Serbia | 2–0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.54 |
| 2026-10-04 | at Greece | 0–0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| 2026-10-12 | at Coventry | 4–1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 5.92 |
FIFA World Cup 2026
0 goals and 0 assists in 4 matches (40 minutes). See the full World Cup 2026 hub.
- Germany 1–1 Paraguay · Round of 32 — 0 goals, 0 assists
- Ecuador 2–1 Germany · Group Stage - 3 — 0 goals, 0 assists
- Germany 2–1 Ivory Coast · Group Stage - 2 — 0 goals, 0 assists
- Germany 7–1 Curaçao · Group Stage - 1 — 0 goals, 0 assists
Honours
9 trophies won out of 15 finals and podium finishes.
- Super Cup · 2025 · Winner
- Coppa Italia · 2024/2025 · 2nd Place
- Trofeo Silvio Berlusconi · 2024 · Winner
- Serie A · 2023/2024 · 2nd Place
- Super Cup · 2023 · 2nd Place
- Trofeo Silvio Berlusconi · 2023 · Winner
- 2. Bundesliga · 2021/2022 · Winner
- UEFA U21 Championship · 2019/2021 · Winner
- 2. Bundesliga · Winner
- Super Cup · Winner
- Super Cup · 2nd Place
- Trofeo Silvio Berlusconi · Winner
- Serie A · 2nd Place
- Coppa Italia · 2nd Place
- UEFA U21 Championship · Winner
Transfers
| Date | From | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-12 | Associazione Calcio Milan | Newcastle United Football Club | €35M |
| 2022-08-29 | FC Schalke 04 | Associazione Calcio Milan | €12.8M |
| 2020-07-01 | — | FC Schalke 04 | — |
| 2018-07-01 | — | — | — |
| 2017-07-01 | — | — | — |
| 2015-07-01 | — | — | — |
| 2011-07-01 | — | — | — |
| 2010-07-01 | — | — | — |
| 2009-07-01 | — | — | — |
Clubs and national teams
- Associazione Calcio Milan
- FC Schalke 04
- Germany · national team
- Germany U21 · national team
- Manchester City Football Club
- Newcastle United Football Club