Makhtar Gueye

Makhtar Gueye

Makhtar Gueye, a centre-forward, attacks space and drifts runs beyond the line to pin centre-backs. Makhtar Gueye began at AS Saint-Étienne in 2018, scoring an equalizer on his pro debut. He built a goalscoring profile in Belgium. From 2020 to 2023, Gueye impressed at Oostende with 23 league goals in 66 appearances. July 2024 brought a three-year Blackburn Rovers deal, where Gueye scored eight times in his first season. His game centers on aerial holds, flick-ons, and intelligent off-ball movements to create separation. At Shanghai Shenhua, Gueye remains a physical focal point who threatens the back line and finishes moves.

Xtra rating
1633
Global rank
7603
Updated: 1 May 2026
Country of Birth
Senegal
Preferred Foot
N/A
Agent
VV Consulting
Latest Signing Fee
N/A
Date of Birth
4 December 1997
Position
Forward
Shoes
N/A
Wage
N/A

Season snapshot

Overall season statistics (all competitions).

Season Matches Minutes Goals Assists G/90 A/90
2026 7 468 4 2 0.77 0.38
2025 18 477 0 0 0 0
2024 47 2336 8 6 0.31 0.23
2023 31 2560 11 2 0.39 0.07
2022 25 652 0 0 0 0
2021 31 2210 12 0 0.49 0
2020 7 408 5 1 1.1 0.22
2019 22 1370 6 0 0.39 0
2018 5 52 1 1 1.73 1.73
2017 8 659 3 0 0.41 0

Form - Last 10 games

Strengths Analysis <:season:> 2024

Role: Attacker
Top attributes (percentile)

    Xtra rating history

    Last rating points (most recent matches).

    Recent Matches

    Shanghai Shenhua
    2 - 3
    01 May 2026
    ⏱ 71’ ⚽ 1 A 0 ★ 7.5
    Chengdu Better City
    Shanghai Shenhua
    Chengdu Better City
    Super League - Shanghai Stadium, Shanghai, China
    Henan Jianye
    0 - 3
    26 Apr 2026
    ⏱ 44’ ⚽ 0 A 0 ★ 6.9
    Shanghai Shenhua
    Henan Jianye
    Shanghai Shenhua
    Super League - Zhengzhou Hanghai Stadium, Zhengzhou, China
    Shanghai Shenhua
    2 - 0
    22 Apr 2026
    ⏱ 95’ ⚽ 1 A 0 ★ 8.2
    Qingdao Jonoon
    Shanghai Shenhua
    Qingdao Jonoon
    Super League - Shanghai Stadium, Shanghai, China
    Shanghai Shenhua
    3 - 1
    18 Apr 2026
    ⏱ 46’ ⚽ 0 A 1 ★ 6.9
    Shenyang Urban
    Shanghai Shenhua
    Shenyang Urban
    Super League - Shanghai Stadium, Shanghai, China
    Shanghai Shenhua
    1 - 0
    11 Apr 2026
    ⏱ 64’ ⚽ 0 A 0 ★ 6.3
    SHANGHAI SIPG
    Shanghai Shenhua
    SHANGHAI SIPG
    Super League - Shanghai Stadium, Shanghai, China
    Tianjin Teda
    2 - 3
    05 Apr 2026
    ⏱ 60’ ⚽ 0 A 0 ★ 6.5
    Shanghai Shenhua
    Tianjin Teda
    Shanghai Shenhua
    Super League
    Shanghai Shenhua
    5 - 3
    07 Mar 2026
    ⏱ 88’ ⚽ 2 A 1 ★ 8.9
    Dalian Zhixing
    Shanghai Shenhua
    Dalian Zhixing
    Super League - Shanghai Stadium, Shanghai, China
    Shanghai Shenhua
    0 - 2
    10 Feb 2026
    ⏱ 77’ ⚽ 0 A 0 ★ 6.7
    Machida Zelvia
    Shanghai Shenhua
    Machida Zelvia
    AFC Champions League - Shanghai Stadium, Shanghai, China
    Shanghai Shenhua
    0 - 2
    10 Feb 2026
    ⏱ 77’ ⚽ 0 A 0 ★ 6.7
    Machida Zelvia
    Shanghai Shenhua
    Machida Zelvia
    AFC Champions League - Shanghai Stadium, Shanghai, China
    Portsmouth
    2 - 1
    13 Dec 2025
    ⏱ 14’ ⚽ 0 A 0 ★ 6.3
    Blackburn
    Portsmouth
    Blackburn
    Championship - Fratton Park, Portsmouth, England

    Teams

    Years: 2024-2025
    Years: 2023
    Years: 2020-2022
    Years: 2019
    Years: 2018
    Years: 2017
    Years: []

    Transfers

    12 Jan 2026
    Transfer
    Blackburn
    Shanghai Shenhua
    30 Jul 2024
    € 1.8M
    RWDM
    Blackburn
    30 Jul 2023
    N/A
    Oostende
    RWDM
    01 Sep 2022
    Loan
    Oostende
    Zaragoza
    25 Jul 2019
    Loan
    Saint Etienne
    Nancy
    15 Mar 2018
    N/A
    Gorée
    Saint Etienne

    Injuries & Sidelined

    Head Injury
    From: 25 Apr 2025 To: 02 May 2025 Team
    Suspended
    From: 01 Sep 2024 To: 15 Sep 2024 Team
    Suspended
    From: 18 Mar 2024 To: 07 Apr 2024 Team
    Suspended
    From: 12 Feb 2024 To: 18 Feb 2024 Team
    No injury records for this player.

    Honors

    No honors recorded for this player.