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PositionDefensive midfielder
NationalityCzechia
Age24
Date of birth28 Nov 2001
Height179 cm
Shirt number#19
ClubMlada Boleslav
Defensive midfielder
18
Appearances
1
Goals
1
Assists
1201
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Mlada Boleslav.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Czech Liga181112016.89

Scout report

Squad depthDefensive midfielder

D. Kozel is a 24-year-old defensive midfielder at Mlada Boleslav, enjoying a standout season — 1 goals and 1 assists in 18 appearances, a Season grade of 12, top 59% of Czech Liga defensive midfielders. On long-term scout potential he's rated 1.5, ranking 111th of 327 in the Czech Liga. An emerging talent, he has been a rotation option (38.1% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Kozel.

Judged on this season alone, Kozel graded 12 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 32nd of 54 of the 54 defensive midfielders in the Czech Liga, on 1 goal, 1 assist and 2.998 defensive actions per 90.

We hold a single season for Kozel, 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 2, top 39% of the 54 defensive midfielders in the Czech Liga. At 24 Kozel is in his prime years, and a market index of 0 reflects that trajectory.

Current potentialTop 39% defensive midfielders · Czech LigaCurrent season32nd of 54 defensive midfielders · Czech Liga32nd-best defensive midfielder in the Czech Liga111th in the Czech Liga · potential21st-highest potential defensive midfielder in the Czech Liga
1.5
Ratingi
21st of 54 defensive midfielders
11.5
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
38.1%
Minutes
rotation minutes
3
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

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

3
Def. / 90
24
Tackles
13
Interceptions
4
Clean sheets

3 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 4 clean sheets across 18 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 1 assist — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.15 goal involvements per 90, useful for a defensive midfielder.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 38.1% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 1.5, Kozel carries the 21st-highest potential of the defensive midfielders in the Czech Liga (top 39%). Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (3 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.

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.