Habib Maïga

Habib Maïga
Maïga with Metz in 2021
Personal information
Full name Habib Digbo G'nampa Maïga
Date of birth (1996-01-01) 1 January 1996
Place of birth Gagnoa, Ivory Coast
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Ferencváros
Number 80
Youth career
–2015 Saint-Étienne
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 Saint-Étienne II 16 (0)
2017–2019 Saint-Étienne 18 (1)
2018 → Arsenal Tula (loan) 1 (0)
2018–2019 → Metz (loan) 16 (2)
2019–2024 Metz 115 (5)
2024– Ferencváros 44 (3)
International career‡
2013 Ivory Coast U17 5 (0)
2015 Ivory Coast U23 4 (0)
2019–2022 Ivory Coast 13 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 30 May 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 30 April 2026

Habib Digbo G'nampa Maïga (born 1 January 1996) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Hungarian club Ferencváros and the Ivory Coast national team.

Club career

Saint-Étienne

Having come through the second team ranks, Maïga made his debut for the Ligue 1 side on 4 March 2017 against Bastia. He played the whole match in a 0–0 away draw.[2] He scored his first goal for 'Les verts' on 14 October 2017 when he came on as a late substitute against FC Metz and sealed a 3–1 win in the 95th minute.

Loan to Arsenal Tula

On 21 February 2018, he joined Russian club FC Arsenal Tula on loan until the end of the 2017–18 season.[3]

Metz

On 10 June 2018, Maïga returned to France joining Ligue 2 club FC Metz for a one-year loan with an obligation to buy.[4] During the 2018–19 season, Maïga and Metz won the French Ligue 2[5] and were promoted to Ligue 1.

In June 2019 it was confirmed, that Metz had activated the option to buy the player on permanent basis for €1 million.[6]

Ferencváros

On 4 January 2024, Maïga was signed by Hungarian club Ferencváros for a signing fee of €400 thousand.[7]

On 20 April 2024, the Ferencváros–Kisvárda tie ended with a goalless draw at the Groupama Aréna on the 29th match day of the 2023–24 Nemzeti Bajnokság I season[8] which meant that Ferencváros won their 35th championship.[9][10]

On 15 May 2024, Ferencváros were defeated by Paks 2–0 in the 2024 Magyar Kupa Final at the Puskás Aréna.[11][12] On 9 May 2026, he won the 2025–26 Magyar Kupa season with Ferencváros by beating Zalaegerszegi TE 1–0 in the 2026 Magyar Kupa final at Puskás Aréna.[13]

International career

Maïga was called up to the senior Ivory Coast squad for a World Cup qualifier against Morocco in November 2017.[14]

He made his debut on 6 September 2019 in a friendly against Benin, as a starter.[15]

Career statistics

Club

As of 8 April 2025[16]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup League cup Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Saint-Étienne 2016–17 Ligue 1 50000000—50
2017–18 1310000——131
Total 181000000—181
Arsenal Tula (loan) 2017–18 Russian Premier League 10————10
Metz (loan) 2018–19 Ligue 2 1625010——222
Metz 2019–20 Ligue 1 2610010——271
2020–21 31130———341
2021–22 17200———172
2022–23 Ligue 2 31120———331
2023–24 Ligue 1 7000———70
Total 11255010——1185
Ferencváros 2023–24 Nemzeti Bajnokság I 14140—20—201
2024–25 20220—130—352
Total 34360—150—553
Career total 18111171201500021512

Honours

Ferencváros

References

  1. ↑ "Habib Maïga". FC Metz. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
  2. ↑ "Bastia vs. Saint-Étienne - 4 March 2017 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
  3. ↑ Хабиб Майга – игрок «Арсенала» (in Russian). FC Arsenal Tula. 21 February 2018.
  4. ↑ sgobbi (10 July 2018). "Habib Maïga arrive en prêt !". Football Club de Metz (in French). Retrieved 19 June 2019.
  5. ↑ "Ligue 2 : le FC Metz sacré champion, le Red Star descend en National" (in French). 4 May 2019. Retrieved 19 June 2019.
  6. ↑ Metz are signing Habib Maïga from St Étienne permanently, getfootballnewsfrance.com, 20 June 2019
  7. ↑ , ulloi129.hu, 04 January 2024
  8. ↑ "Ferencváros vs. Kisvárda - 20 April 2024 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  9. ↑ "Klubrekord! Sorozatban hatodszor bajnok a Ferencváros". Nemzeti Sport (in Hungarian). 20 April 2024. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  10. ↑ "Ferencváros crowned Hungarian champions for sixth year in a row". 20 April 2024.
  11. ↑ FC, PAKSI (15 May 2024). "KUPAGYŐZTESEK LETTÜNK!". paksifc.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved 17 May 2024.
  12. ↑ "Defeat in the MOL Hungarian Cup final". www.fradi.hu. Retrieved 17 May 2024.
  13. ↑ "Gundel-Takács tizenegyest védett, de Raemaekers a Fradi javára döntötte el a kupadöntőt". Nemzeti Sport (in Hungarian). 9 May 2026. Retrieved 10 May 2026.
  14. ↑ "Ivory Coast 0-2 Morocco". BBC. 11 November 2017. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  15. ↑ "Ivory Coast v Benin game report". Sky Sports. 6 September 2019.
  16. ↑ "H. Maïga". Retrieved 19 March 2017.


This page is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.