Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Al-Ittihad FC.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pro League | 31 | 4 | 7 | 2445 | 6.72 |
 AFC Champions League Elite | 9 | 1 | 5 | 788 | 7.01 |
Scout report
M. Diaby is a 27-year-old attacking midfielder at Al-Ittihad FC, rated 49.7 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 68th of 317 on scout potential in the Pro League. In his prime years, he has been a regular starter this season (79.9% of available minutes). He brings 0.41 goal contributions per 90 (0.15 goals, 0.26 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Diaby.
Judged on this season alone, Diaby graded 35 — a solid campaign that ranks top 32% of the 35 attacking midfielders in the Pro League, on 4 goals and 7 assists in 31 appearances (0.405 involvements per 90).
Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 47 → 35). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2021/22.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 50, top 32% of the 35 attacking midfielders in the Pro League. At 27 Diaby is in his prime years, and a market index of 17.3 reflects that trajectory.
Past his 2021/22 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.
Output in context · Al-Ittihad FC finished 5th of 18 · an upper-table side
4 goals in 31 appearances (0.13 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb. He also laid on 7 assists, so the all-round involvement reads 11 goal contributions (0.35 per appearance).
Strengths
- Availability. On the pitch for 79.9% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
- Final-third output. 0.41 goal contributions per 90 (0.15 goals, 0.26 assists) — productive for the role.
Watch points
- Defensive numbers. Modest 0.99 defensive actions per 90 for the position.
Outlook
With a Rating of 49.7, Diaby carries the 11th-highest potential of the attacking midfielders in the Pro League (top 32%). In the final third he profiles as a productive contributor (0.41 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.
