Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Charlotte.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Major League Soccer | 34 | 10 | 5 | 2996 | 7.18 |
 Africa Cup of Nationsat Ivory Coast | 3 | 0 | 1 | 143 | 6.53 |
 Leagues Cup | 1 | 0 | 1 | 86 | 7 |
Scout report
W. Zaha is a 33-year-old attacking midfielder at Charlotte, enjoying a standout season — 10 goals and 5 assists in 34 appearances, a Season grade of 43, top 14% of Major League Soccer attacking midfielders. On long-term scout potential he's rated 20.6, ranking 408th of 513 in the Major League Soccer. A seasoned veteran, he has been an ever-present (95.1% of available minutes). He brings 0.45 goal contributions per 90 (0.3 goals, 0.15 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Zaha.
Judged on this season alone, Zaha graded 43 — an excellent campaign that ranks top 14% of the 50 attacking midfielders in the Major League Soccer, on 10 goals and 5 assists in 34 appearances (0.451 involvements per 90).
Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 0 → 43). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2021/22.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 21, 42nd of 50 of the 50 attacking midfielders in the Major League Soccer. At 33 Zaha is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 2.2 reflects that trajectory.
Below his 2021/22 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
Output in context · Charlotte finished 8th of 15 · a mid-table side
10 goals in 34 appearances (0.29 per game) — double figures playing for a mid-table side (8th of 15). He also laid on 5 assists, so the all-round involvement reads 15 goal contributions (0.44 per appearance).
Strengths
- Availability. On the pitch for 95.1% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
- Final-third output. 0.45 goal contributions per 90 (0.3 goals, 0.15 assists) — productive for the role.
Watch points
- Defensive numbers. Modest 1.32 defensive actions per 90 for the position.
- Age curve. At 33, both level and resale value are on the downslope.
- Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.
Outlook
With a Rating of 20.6, Zaha carries the 42nd-highest potential of the attacking midfielders in the Major League Soccer of 50. In the final third he profiles as a productive contributor (0.45 goal contributions per 90). Veteran phase — a short-term, lower-fee proposition as both level and value decline (0.7× and falling).
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Transfer news
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