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PositionDefensive midfielder
NationalityFrance
Age23
Date of birth3 Sept 2002
Shirt number#19
ClubPlzen
Defensive midfielderalso played FWD · DEF
29
Appearances
3
Goals
5
Assists
1851
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Plzen.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Czech Liga293518516.94
UEFA Europa League10108216.87
UEFA Champions League100227

Scout report

Rising starDefensive midfielder

C. Souaré is a 23-year-old defensive midfielder at Plzen, enjoying a standout season — 3 goals and 5 assists in 29 appearances, a Season grade of 20, top 33% of Czech Liga defensive midfielders. On long-term scout potential he's rated 1.8, ranking 3rd of 327 in the Czech Liga. An emerging talent, he has been a rotation option (58.8% of available minutes). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Souaré.

Judged on this season alone, Souaré graded 20 — a solid campaign that ranks top 34% of the 54 defensive midfielders in the Czech Liga, on 3 goals, 5 assists and 0.972 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 0 → 20).

On long-term talent our Rating reads 2, top 2% of the 54 defensive midfielders in the Czech Liga. At 23 Souaré is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 0 reflects that trajectory.

Current potentialTop 2% defensive midfielders · Czech LigaCurrent seasonTop 34% defensive midfielders · Czech Liga18th-best defensive midfielder in the Czech Liga3rd in the Czech Liga · potential1st-highest potential defensive midfielder in the Czech Liga
1.8
Ratingi
1st of 54 defensive midfielders
19.8
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
58.8%
Minutes
rotation minutes
0.97
Def. actions / 90
light defensive volume

Output in context · Plzen finished 3rd of 6 · a mid-table side

0.97
Def. / 90
12
Tackles
7
Interceptions
8
Clean sheets

0.97 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — light defensive volume, with 8 clean sheets across 29 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 3 goals and 5 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.39 goal involvements per 90, useful for a defensive midfielder.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 58.8% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Defensive numbers. Modest 0.97 defensive actions per 90 for the position.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 1.8, Souaré carries the 1st-highest potential of the defensive midfielders in the Czech Liga (top 2%). Defensively he reads as light defensive volume (0.97 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90), with a bit more on the ball than most in the role. 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.

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.