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PositionDefensive midfielder
Nationality
Age20
Shirt number#66
ClubLeixoes
Defensive midfielder
20
Appearances
0
Goals
1
Assists
481
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Leixoes.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Segunda Liga20014816.4

Scout report

Squad depthBall-winning Defensive midfielder

A. Balde is a 20-year-old defensive midfielder at Leixoes, rated 45.7 overall by Field Insider's model. A young player, he has been a fringe squad member this season (15.7% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 4.87 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Balde.

On the season, Balde graded 9 for current form (age-blind), on 0 goals, 1 assist and 4.865 defensive actions per 90.

We hold a single season for Balde, so there's no year-on-year comparison to draw yet — the read above is this campaign only.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 46. At 20 Balde is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 9.5 reflects that trajectory.

45.7
Ratingi
developing / rotation level
8.5
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
15.7%
Minutes
limited game time
4.87
Def. actions / 90
solid defensive volume

Output in context · Leixoes finished 7th of 18 · a mid-table side

4.87
Def. / 90
13
Tackles
13
Interceptions
1
Clean sheets

4.87 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — solid defensive volume, with 1 clean sheet across 20 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 0 goals and 1 assist — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.19 goal involvements per 90, useful for a defensive midfielder.
  • Defensive volume. 4.87 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 15.7% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

Rated 45.7 overall — developing / rotation level. Defensively he reads as solid defensive volume (4.87 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90), with a bit more on the ball than most in the role. At 20 the trajectory points up — potential sits near its ceiling (98/100) and market value should climb as minutes and output follow.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.