J. Manzambi
Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · SC Freiburg.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bundesliga | 27 | 5 | 4 | 2094 | 7.21 |
 UEFA Europa League | 15 | 2 | 2 | 1102 | 7.17 |
 DFB Pokal | 5 | 0 | 0 | 422 | 7.5 |
Scout report
J. Manzambi is a 20-year-old defensive midfielder at SC Freiburg, rated 90.3 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 3rd of 325 on scout potential in the Bundesliga and 8th of 994 U-21 players tracked. A young player, he has been an ever-present this season (80.2% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.75 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Manzambi.
Judged on this season alone, Manzambi graded 59 — an excellent campaign that ranks top 10% of the 55 defensive midfielders in the Bundesliga, on 5 goals, 4 assists and 2.751 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 10 → 59). Across the 3 seasons we hold, it's his best return yet.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 90, top 2% of the 55 defensive midfielders in the Bundesliga. At 20 Manzambi is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 49.8 reflects that trajectory.
A career still climbing — Manzambi is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.
Output in context · SC Freiburg finished 7th of 18 · a mid-table side
2.75 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 4 clean sheets across 27 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 5 goals and 4 assists — a useful bonus from the back.
Strengths
- Availability. On the pitch for 80.2% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
- Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.39 goal involvements per 90, useful for a defensive midfielder.
- Ceiling. High potential at just 20 — room to grow into a bigger role.
Watch points
- Few red flags. No obvious weaknesses in the current-season profile — consistency is the next test.
Outlook
With a Rating of 90.3, Manzambi carries the 1st-highest potential of the defensive midfielders in the Bundesliga (top 2%). Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.75 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90), with a bit more on the ball than most in the role. At 20 the trajectory points up — potential sits near its ceiling (98/100) and market value should climb as minutes and output follow. With this floor already at 20, the ceiling gets tested by a step up in level — one to track.
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
