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Full nameMichael Cheek
PositionCentre-forward
NationalityEngland
Age34
Date of birth23 Aug 1991
BirthplaceNuneaton
Height186 cm
Shirt number#9
ClubBromley
Centre-forward
35
Appearances
16
Goals
3
Assists
2901
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Bromley.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
League Two3516329016.87
League Cup200817.45

Scout report

Experienced headGoal-getting Centre-forward

M. Cheek is a 34-year-old centre-forward at Bromley, enjoying a standout season — 16 goals and 3 assists in 35 appearances, a Season grade of 39, top 4% of League Two centre-forwards. On long-term scout potential he's rated 12.1, ranking 410th of 478 in the League Two. A seasoned veteran, he has been a regular starter (70.1% of available minutes). He brings 0.59 goal contributions per 90 (0.5 goals, 0.09 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Cheek.

Judged on this season alone, Cheek graded 39 — a standout campaign that ranks top 5% of the 70 centre-forwards in the League Two, on 16 goals and 3 assists in 35 appearances (0.589 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 58 → 39).

On long-term talent our Rating reads 12, 54th of 70 of the 70 centre-forwards in the League Two. At 34 Cheek is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 0.7 reflects that trajectory.

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Past his 2024/25 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.

Peak: 2024/25Trending down
Current potential54th of 70 centre-forwards · League TwoCurrent seasonTop 5% centre-forwards · League Two3rd-best centre-forward in the League Two410th in the League Two · potential54th-highest potential centre-forward in the League Two
12.1
Ratingi
54th of 70 centre-forwards
38.9
Seasoni
developing / rotation level
70.1%
Minutes
a regular starter
0.59
Goal contrib / 90
strong end product

Output in context · Bromley finished 1st of 24 · a title-challenging side

16
Goals
3
Assists
19
G+A
0.46
Goals / app

16 goals in 35 appearances (0.46 per game) — a 15-goal haul playing for a title-challenging side (1st of 24). He also laid on 3 assists, so the all-round involvement reads 19 goal contributions (0.54 per appearance).

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 70.1% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Final-third output. 0.59 goal contributions per 90 (0.5 goals, 0.09 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

  • Age curve. At 34, 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 12.1, Cheek carries the 54th-highest potential of the centre-forwards in the League Two of 70. In the final third he profiles as a genuine goal threat (0.59 goal contributions per 90). Veteran phase — a short-term, lower-fee proposition as both level and value decline (0.6× and falling).

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

Transfer news

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