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Full nameJoseph Michael Scally
PositionFull-back
NationalityUSA
Age23
Date of birth31 Dec 2002
BirthplaceLake Grove
Height184 cm
Shirt number#29
ClubBorussia Mönchengladbach
Full-backalso played MID
32
Appearances
2
Goals
3
Assists
2611
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Borussia Mönchengladbach.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Bundesliga322326116.63
DFB Pokal3001816.9

Scout report

Top-tier performerFull-back

J. Scally is a 23-year-old full-back at Borussia Mönchengladbach, rated 80 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 49th of 325 on scout potential in the Bundesliga. An emerging talent, he has been an ever-present this season (87.9% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.38 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Scally.

Judged on this season alone, Scally graded 50 — an excellent campaign that ranks top 8% of the 55 full-backs in the Bundesliga, on 11 clean sheets and 2.378 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 28 → 50). Across the 6 seasons we hold, it's his best return yet.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 80, top 13% of the 55 full-backs in the Bundesliga. At 23 Scally is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 49.6 reflects that trajectory.

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

Peak: 2025/26Trending upBreakout: 2025/26
Current potentialTop 13% full-backs · BundesligaCurrent seasonTop 8% full-backs · Bundesliga4th-best full-back in the Bundesliga49th in the Bundesliga · potential7th-highest potential full-back in the Bundesliga
80
Ratingi
7th of 55 full-backs
49.8
Seasoni
a solid contributor and squad regular
87.9%
Minutes
near ever-present
2.38
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Borussia Mönchengladbach finished 12th of 18 · a mid-table side

2.38
Def. / 90
48
Tackles
17
Interceptions
11
Clean sheets

2.38 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 11 clean sheets across 32 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 2 goals and 3 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 87.9% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.17 goal involvements per 90, useful for a full-back.

Watch points

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

Outlook

With a Rating of 80, Scally carries the 7th-highest potential of the full-backs in the Bundesliga (top 13%). Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.38 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead. With this floor already at 23, 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.

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.