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C. Cásseres

Top-tier performerToulouse · 26 yrs

Profile

Full nameCristian Sleiker Cásseres Yepes Jr.
PositionDefensive midfielder
NationalityVenezuela
Age26
Date of birth20 Jan 2000
BirthplaceCaracas
Height176 cm
Shirt number#23
ClubToulouse
Defensive midfielder
31
Appearances
2
Goals
3
Assists
2516
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Toulouse.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Ligue 1312325167.14
Coupe de France4013566.85
Friendlies Clubs100276.2

Scout report

Top-tier performerBall-winning Defensive midfielder

C. Cásseres is a 26-year-old defensive midfielder at Toulouse, rated 74.5 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 100th of 337 on scout potential in the Ligue 1. In his prime years, he has been an ever-present this season (90.2% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 4.4 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Cásseres.

Judged on this season alone, Cásseres graded 56 — an excellent campaign that ranks top 12% of the 51 defensive midfielders in the Ligue 1, on 2 goals, 3 assists and 4.4 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 53 → 56). Across the 6 seasons we hold, it's his best return yet.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 75, top 34% of the 51 defensive midfielders in the Ligue 1. At 26 Cásseres is in his prime years, and a market index of 54.7 reflects that trajectory.

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

Peak: 2025/26Trending up
Current potentialTop 34% defensive midfielders · Ligue 1Current seasonTop 12% defensive midfielders · Ligue 16th-best defensive midfielder in the Ligue 1100th in the Ligue 1 · potential17th-highest potential defensive midfielder in the Ligue 1
74.5
Ratingi
17th of 51 defensive midfielders
56.3
Seasoni
a solid contributor and squad regular
90.2%
Minutes
near ever-present
4.4
Def. actions / 90
solid defensive volume

Output in context · Toulouse finished 10th of 18 · a mid-table side

4.4
Def. / 90
79
Tackles
35
Interceptions
8
Clean sheets

4.4 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — solid defensive volume, with 8 clean sheets across 31 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 2 goals and 3 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 90.2% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.18 goal involvements per 90, useful for a defensive midfielder.
  • Defensive volume. 4.4 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.

Watch points

  • Few red flags. No obvious weaknesses in the current-season profile — consistency is the next test.

Outlook

With a Rating of 74.5, Cásseres carries the 17th-highest potential of the defensive midfielders in the Ligue 1 (top 34%). Defensively he reads as solid defensive volume (4.4 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). In the prime window — at or near peak market value, so the next two seasons are the ones to cash in or build around.

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

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.