About Max Gradel
The 2024/2025 1. Lig line for Max Gradel: 19 appearances (1,538 minutes), 2 goals, 5 assists — 0.41 goal involvements per 90. That season graded out at an average match rating of 7.5. Measured against the 70 1. Lig forwards who played 450+ minutes in 2024/2025, he ranks in the top 8% by match rating, while ranking 46th of 70 for goals.
The 2024/2025 rating of 7.5 is the best of his recorded career; his lowest came in 2016/2017 (6.7). The trend line rises: his two most recent rated seasons sit 0.18 above his prior career average.
By competition, the recorded league record breaks down across 6 domestic leagues: Ligue 1 (186 appearances, 53 goals), Super Lig (129 appearances, 22 goals) and League One (England) (58 appearances, 7 goals) — the three with most games. In 11 of the 18 campaigns on record he played at least 25 league games. Three straight seasons stand out for volume — 2009/2010–2011/2012, 105 league games, 35 a year.