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- Right-footed specialist
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Ainsley Maitland-Niles profile
Ainsley Maitland-Niles match log
| Teams | League | Year | Apps | Starts | Goals | Assists | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lyon
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English Premier League, French Ligue 1 +2 | 2026 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | — |
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About Ainsley Maitland-Niles
Ainsley Maitland-Niles is a 29-year-old England professional footballer who plays as a defender for Lyon in France.
Born on 29 August 1997 in England, Ainsley Maitland-Niles has been eligible for senior professional football since 2014. Ainsley Maitland-Niles stands 177 cm tall and weighs 71 kg, and is right-footed.
Across 5 matches in SportScore's database Ainsley Maitland-Niles has scored 3 goals and provided 2 assists, for a combined 5 goal contributions at a rate of 0.6 goals per match.
Next up: RC Lens vs Lyon in the French Ligue 1 on Friday 09 October 2026 at 18:45 UTC. Most recent fixture: Lyon 4-0 Stade Rennais FC in the French Ligue 1.
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Frequently asked questions about Ainsley Maitland-Niles
What team does Ainsley Maitland-Niles play for?
Ainsley Maitland-Niles currently plays for Lyon in France.
What position does Ainsley Maitland-Niles play?
Ainsley Maitland-Niles plays as a defender.
How old is Ainsley Maitland-Niles?
Ainsley Maitland-Niles was born on 29 August 1997, making them 29 years old.
What nationality is Ainsley Maitland-Niles?
Ainsley Maitland-Niles represents England.
How tall is Ainsley Maitland-Niles?
Ainsley Maitland-Niles stands 177 cm tall and weighs 71 kg.
How many goals has Ainsley Maitland-Niles scored?
Across the 5 matches SportScore has tracked, Ainsley Maitland-Niles has scored 3 goals and provided 2 assists, a 0.6 goals-per-match rate.
When does Ainsley Maitland-Niles's team play next?
Lyon's next fixture is RC Lens vs Lyon in the French Ligue 1 on Friday, 9 October 2026 at 18:45 UTC.
Is Ainsley Maitland-Niles left-footed or right-footed?
Ainsley Maitland-Niles's preferred foot is right.
Does Ainsley Maitland-Niles play for the national team?
Ainsley Maitland-Niles is eligible for Cook Islands U16 Women. Check our Cook Islands U16 Women hub for the next international window.
Statistics
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Teammates
- Abner Defender
- Abner Vinicius Defender
- Adam Karabec Midfielder
- Afonso Moreira Forward
- Clinton Mata Defender
- Corentin Tolisso Midfielder
- Dominik Greif Goalkeeper
- Ernest Nuamah Forward
- Hans Hateboer Defender
- Irvyn Lomami Defender
- Khalis Merah Midfielder
- Malick Fofana Forward
- Mathys De Carvalho Midfielder
- Nicolas tagliafico Defender
- Noah Teye Nartey Midfielder
- Noham Kamara Defender
- Orel Mangala Midfielder
- Pavel Sulc Midfielder
- Rachid Ghezzal Forward
- Roman Yaremchuk Forward