# Aïssa Mandi > Defender · Algeria · [LOSC Lille](https://betsprinter.com/teams/1045) · [Canonical HTML](https://betsprinter.com/players/14643) ## Quick facts | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Age | 34 | | Date of birth | 1991-10-22 | | Nationality | Algeria | | Position | Defender | | Jersey | #23 | | Height | 186 cm | | Weight | 78 kg | | Current club | [LOSC Lille](https://betsprinter.com/teams/1045) | | Competition | [Ligue 1](https://betsprinter.com/leagues/12) | ## Season snapshot | Metric | Value | | --- | ---: | | Season | 2025/2026 | | Competition | Ligue 1 | | Appearances | 29 | | Minutes | 2427 | | Goals | 1 | | Assists | 0 | | Average rating | 7.06 | ## Last matches | Date | Competition | Opponent | Min | G | A | xG | xA | Rating | | --- | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | | Tue 23 Jun | World Cup | Jordan | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6.65 | | Wed 17 Jun | World Cup | Argentina | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6.97 | | Sun 17 May | Ligue 1 | Auxerre | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6.23 | | Sun 10 May | Ligue 1 | Monaco | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6.86 | | Sun 3 May | Ligue 1 | Le Havre | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 | — | 7.22 | ## Profile ### Experienced central figure delivering steady minutes ## Profile Aïssa Mandi is a 34-year-old Algerian defender currently at LOSC Lille[^fact-1]. The profile this season reads as a seasoned, primarily defensive presence whose selection is grounded in availability and experience rather than attacking output[^fact-1]. ## Season form The season shows heavy involvement: 29 appearances and 2,427 minutes on the pitch[^fact-2]. Offensive returns have been minimal — one goal and no assists[^fact-3] — and the provider rating across the campaign sits at 7.06 on average[^fact-4]. In the last five matches the expected attacking contribution was limited (0.13 xG and 0.20 xA), aligning with the raw output of zero goals and zero assists in that span[^fact-5][^fact-6]. Those numbers underline a role that prioritises defensive work over shot-creating or finishing influence. ## Availability & momentum Availability is a clear asset: substantial minutes across the season and continued full-game involvement in recent matches suggest fitness has not been a limiting factor[^fact-2][^fact-6]. The last outing — a 0–2 defeat at Auxerre — produced no direct contributions and a below-season-average rating of 6.23[^fact-7][^fact-4]. That single match result indicates a dip relative to the campaign mean but fits the broader trend of low attacking output. ## What to watch Heading into the next fixture, the primary watchpoint is continuity: sustained selection is the most reliable signal here, given 29 appearances and those 2,427 minutes this season[^fact-2]. For roster construction, the clearest value is as a dependable starter who delivers minutes and a steady average rating (7.06) rather than statistical attacking upside[^fact-4][^fact-3]. Short-term momentum is neutral to subdued — last five matches show no goals or assists and only 450 minutes of involvement across them, while expected attacking returns remain low[^fact-6][^fact-5]. Monitor match-to-match ratings for signs of defensive form returning to or exceeding the season average after the 6.23 showing at Auxerre[^fact-7][^fact-4]. ### Cited facts [^fact-1]: **Identity** — 34 years old · Algeria · Defender · current club LOSC Lille. [^fact-2]: **Season volume** — 29 appearances (2025/2026), 2427 minutes on the pitch. [^fact-3]: **Season output** — 1 goal and 0 assists recorded. [^fact-4]: **Average rating** — Provider rating averages 7.06 across the season. [^fact-5]: **Expected output (last 5)** — Last 5 matches: 0.13 xG and 0.20 xA. [^fact-6]: **Recent form (last 5)** — 0 goals, 0 assists, 450 minutes across the last 5 appearances. [^fact-7]: **Last match** — Auxerre 0–2 (L) — 0 goals, 0 assists, rating 6.23. --- Methodology: . Canonical HTML: .