Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · AS Roma.
Also this season
On loan at Aston Villa — UEFA Europa League: 6 apps, 3g 0a, 329 min
The headline Season rating covers his time at AS Roma; availability counts only fixtures while in this squad.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Serie A | 18 | 14 | 2 | 1478 | 7.23 |
 Premier Leagueat Aston Villa | 21 | 4 | 1 | 680 | 6.6 |
 UEFA Europa Leagueat Aston Villa | 6 | 3 | 0 | 329 | 6.85 |
 Friendlies Clubsat Borussia Dortmund | 2 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 6.45 |
 League Cupat Aston Villa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 6.2 |
 FA Cupat Aston Villa | 1 | 0 | 1 | 65 | 6.2 |
Scout report
D. Malen is a 27-year-old centre-forward at AS Roma, enjoying a standout season — 14 goals and 2 assists in 18 appearances, a Season grade of 87, top 2% of Serie A centre-forwards. On long-term scout potential he's rated 75.2, ranking 88th of 388 in the Serie A. In his prime years, he has been a regular starter (74.6% of available minutes). He brings 0.97 goal contributions per 90 (0.85 goals, 0.12 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Malen.
Judged on this season alone, Malen graded 87 — a standout campaign that ranks top 3% of the 49 centre-forwards in the Serie A, on 14 goals and 2 assists in 18 appearances (0.974 involvements per 90).
Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 12 → 87). Across the 6 seasons we hold, it's his best return yet.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 75, top 23% of the 49 centre-forwards in the Serie A. At 27 Malen is in his prime years, and a market index of 77.6 reflects that trajectory.
A career still climbing — Malen is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.
Output in context · AS Roma finished 3rd of 20 · an upper-table side
14 goals in 18 appearances (0.78 per game) — double figures playing for an upper-table side (3rd of 20). Add 2 assists for 16 goal contributions in all.
Strengths
- Availability. On the pitch for 74.6% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
- Final-third output. 0.97 goal contributions per 90 (0.85 goals, 0.12 assists) — productive for the role.
- Pedigree. Performing in a top-tier setting (team strength 92/100).
Watch points
- Few red flags. No obvious weaknesses in the current-season profile — consistency is the next test.
Outlook
With a Rating of 75.2, Malen carries the 11th-highest potential of the centre-forwards in the Serie A (top 23%). In the final third he profiles as a genuine goal threat (0.97 goal contributions 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.
