Lamine Cissé

Lamine Cissé
Cissé in 2025.
Personal information
Full name Mohammed Lamine Cissé[1]
Date of birth (2003-02-15) 15 February 2003
Place of birth Créteil, France
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position Winger
Team information
Current team
 Stoke City
Number 11
Youth career
2011–2016 Ivry
2016–2017 Montrouge
2017–2018 Boulogne-Billancourt
2018–2021 Nancy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2024 Nancy 72 (9)
2024 Nancy B 2 (3)
2024–2025 Bastia 31 (9)
2025– Stoke City 34 (3)
International career
2018–2019 France U16 5 (0)
2021–2022 France U19 15 (3)
2022–2023 France U20 5 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13:48, 2 May 2026 (UTC)

Mohammed Lamine Cissé (born 15 February 2003) is a French professional footballer who plays as a winger for EFL Championship club Stoke City.

Club career

Nancy

Cissé was born in Créteil, Île-de-France and played youth team football with Ivry, Montrouge and Boulogne-Billancourt before joining Nancy's academy in 2018.[2] On 20 April 2021, Cissé signed his first professional contract with Nancy.[3] He made his senior debut in a 3–1 Ligue 2 loss to Valenciennes on 1 May 2021.[4] He broke into the first team at Nancy in 2021–22, making 23 appearances as the team suffered relegation to the Championnat National.[5] After two seasons in the third tier Cissé left Nancy in June 2024 at the end of his contract.[6]

Bastia

Cissé joined Ligue 2 side Bastia on 20 June 2024, signing a three-year contract.[7] Cissé had a breakthrough season in Corsica, scoring 11 goals in 33 games in 2024–25 helping Bastia finish in 8th position.[8]

Stoke City

Cissé signed for EFL Championship side Stoke City on 14 August 2025 for an undisclosed fee on a four-year contract.[9] Cissé scored his first goal in English football in the FA Cup against Coventry City, a half-volley from 25 yards in the 88th minute.[10] Cissé mainly played a make shift centre forward in the second half of the season due to injuries to Stoke's other forwards.[11] He played 34 times in 2025–26, scoring four goals as Stoke finished in 17th.[12]

International career

Born in France, Cissé is of Guinean descent. He is a youth international for France.[2]

Career statistics

As of match played 8 August 2026[5]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] League cup[b] Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Nancy 2020–21 Ligue 2 1000——10
2021–22 Ligue 2 21220——232
2022–23 Championnat National 29400——294
2023–24 Championnat National 21300——213
Total 72920——749
Nancy B 2023–24 Championnat National 3 23———23
Bastia 2024–25 Ligue 2 31922——3311
Stoke City 2025–26 Championship 3432100—364
2026–27 Championship 000010—10
Total 3432110—374
Career total 1392463100014627
  1. ↑ Includes Coupe de France, FA Cup
  2. ↑ Includes EFL Cup

References

  1. ↑ "Squad List 2025/26 & U21 Registered Contract Players" (PDF). English Football League. Retrieved 3 October 2025.
  2. 1 2 "Nancy – Premier contrat professionnel pour Lamine Cissé" [Nancy – First professional contract for Lamine Cissé]. maligue2.fr (in French). Retrieved 21 August 2025.
  3. ↑ "Le président de l'AS Nancy-Lorraine Gauthier Ganaye officialise le premier contrat pro de l'attaquant Lamine Cissé" [AS Nancy-Lorraine president Gauthier Ganaye formalizes striker Lamine Cissé's first professional contract]. estrepublicain.fr (in French). Retrieved 21 August 2025.
  4. ↑ "Nancy vs. Valenciennes - 1 May 2021 - Soccerway". Soccerway.
  5. 1 2 Lamine Cissé at Soccerway
  6. ↑ "Lamine Cissé, en fin de contrat avec l'AS Nancy-Lorraine, s'engage à Bastia" [Lamine Cissé, whose contract with AS Nancy-Lorraine is out, has signed for Bastia.]. estrepublicain.fr (in French). Retrieved 3 October 2025.
  7. ↑ "Lamine Cissé rejoint le Sporting" [Lamine Cissé joins Sporting]. sc-bastia.corsica (in French). Retrieved 21 August 2025.
  8. ↑ "Stoke sign French winger Cisse from Bastia". BBC Sport. Retrieved 3 October 2025.
  9. ↑ "City secure Cissé signing". Stoke City FC. 14 August 2025. Retrieved 14 August 2025.
  10. ↑ "Stoke City 1-0 Coventry City". BBC Sport. Retrieved 16 May 2026.
  11. ↑ "'Brilliant things' - Stoke City forward seizes opportunity as boss suddenly has options". Stoke Sentinel. Retrieved 16 May 2026.
  12. ↑ "Stoke City 2025/26 squad review - keep, sell, loan, return or buy". Stoke Sentinel. Retrieved 16 May 2026.
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