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PositionDefensive midfielder
NationalityBelgium
Age25
Date of birth27 Dec 2000
BirthplaceLiège
Height177 cm
Shirt number#6
ClubErzurumspor FK
Defensive midfielder
36
Appearances
4
Goals
4
Assists
3219
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Erzurumspor FK.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
1. Lig364432197.09

Scout report

League standoutDefensive midfielder

B. Baiye is a 25-year-old defensive midfielder at Erzurumspor FK, rated 45.1 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 1st of 405 on scout potential in the 1. Lig. In his prime years, he has been an ever-present this season (94.1% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.85 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Baiye.

Judged on this season alone, Baiye graded 42 — a standout campaign that ranks top 5% of the 44 defensive midfielders in the 1. Lig, on 4 goals, 4 assists and 2.852 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 20 → 42). Across the 4 seasons we hold, it's his best return yet.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 45, top 3% of the 44 defensive midfielders in the 1. Lig. At 25 Baiye is in his prime years, and a market index of 10.5 reflects that trajectory.

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A career still climbing — Baiye is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.

Peak: 2025/26Trending upBreakout: 2025/26
Current potentialTop 3% defensive midfielders · 1. LigCurrent seasonTop 5% defensive midfielders · 1. Lig2nd-best defensive midfielder in the 1. Lig1st in the 1. Lig · potential1st-highest potential defensive midfielder in the 1. Lig
45.1
Ratingi
1st of 44 defensive midfielders
41.5
Seasoni
developing / rotation level
94.1%
Minutes
near ever-present
2.85
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Erzurumspor FK finished 1st of 20 · a title-challenging side

2.85
Def. / 90
45
Tackles
46
Interceptions
18
Clean sheets

2.85 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 18 clean sheets across 36 appearances. Behind a title-challenging side (1st of 20) the side controls more games, so the defensive load is lighter — the value sits as much in composure and ball progression as in raw volume. Going forward he chipped in 4 goals and 4 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 94.1% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.22 goal involvements per 90, useful for a defensive midfielder.

Watch points

  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 45.1, Baiye carries the 1st-highest potential of the defensive midfielders in the 1. Lig (top 3%). Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.85 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead.

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

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among defensive midfielders in the 1. Lig with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals4
Shots on target6
Shots15

Passing

Assists4
Pass accuracy93%

Possession

Successful dribbles19
Dribble success61.3%
Fouls won31

Defending

Tackles45
Interceptions46
Blocks11
Fouls committed38

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards5
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.