Field Insider
42.8
3.4%
Ratingi
30.3
Seasoni
6.9
Valuei

Profile

PositionAttacking midfielder
NationalitySenegal
Age21
Date of birth12 Jul 2005
BirthplaceSaint-Louis
Height182 cm
Shirt number#11
ClubEsenler Erokspor
Attacking midfielder

Season stats

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36
Appearances
10
Goals
1
Assists
2176
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Esenler Erokspor.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
1. Lig3610121766.86
Africa Cup of Nations U20at Senegal U203000—

Scout report

Elite prospectAttacking midfielder

M. Faye is a 21-year-old attacking midfielder at Esenler Erokspor, rated 42.8 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 3rd of 405 on scout potential in the 1. Lig and 1559th of 2878 U-23 players tracked. A young player, he has been a regular starter this season (62% of available minutes). He brings 0.46 goal contributions per 90 (0.41 goals, 0.04 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Faye.

Judged on this season alone, Faye graded 30 — a strong campaign that ranks top 22% of the 69 attacking midfielders in the 1. Lig, on 10 goals and 1 assist in 36 appearances (0.455 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 0 → 30).

On long-term talent our Rating reads 43, top 2% of the 69 attacking midfielders in the 1. Lig. At 21 Faye is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 6.9 reflects that trajectory.

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

Peak: 2025/26Trending upBreakout: 2025/26
Current potentialTop 2% attacking midfielders · 1. LigCurrent seasonTop 22% attacking midfielders · 1. Lig15th-best attacking midfielder in the 1. Lig3rd in the 1. Lig · potential1st-highest potential attacking midfielder in the 1. Lig1559th-highest potential U-23 tracked
42.8
Ratingi
1st of 69 attacking midfielders
30.3
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
62%
Minutes
a regular starter
0.46
Goal contrib / 90
productive for the role

Output in context · Esenler Erokspor finished 3rd of 20 · an upper-table side

10
Goals
1
Assists
11
G+A
0.28
Goals / app

10 goals in 36 appearances (0.28 per game) — double figures playing for an upper-table side (3rd of 20). Add 1 assist for 11 goal contributions in all.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 62% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Final-third output. 0.46 goal contributions per 90 (0.41 goals, 0.04 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 42.8, Faye carries the 1st-highest potential of the attacking midfielders in the 1. Lig (top 2%). In the final third he profiles as a productive contributor (0.46 goal contributions per 90). At 21 the trajectory points up — potential sits near its ceiling (97/100) and market value should climb as minutes and output follow.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Transfer news

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