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R. Matondo

Elite prospectParis FC · 18 yrs

Profile

Full nameRudy Matondo
PositionDefensive midfielder
NationalityFrance
Age18
Date of birth13 Mar 2008
BirthplaceÉvry-Courcouronnes
Height180 cm
Shirt number#23
ClubParis FC
Defensive midfielder
27
Appearances
2
Goals
0
Assists
1359
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Paris FC.

Injury-affected season

Missed 4 of Paris FC's ~34 games this season through 3 injury absences and 1 suspension (knock, inactive, yellow cards). He still appeared 27 times — a solid return given how little of the season he was available. His rating is judged mainly on the games he was fit to play.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Ligue 1at Auxerre16006136.57
UEFA U17 Championship - Qualificationat France U17 W600337
Coupe de Franceat Auxerre100816.2
UEFA U17 Championshipat France U17600626.15

Scout report

Elite prospectDefensive midfielder

R. Matondo is a 18-year-old defensive midfielder at Paris FC, rated 79.8 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 48th of 337 on scout potential in the Ligue 1 and 7th of 205 U-19 players tracked. A teenage prospect, he has been a rotation option this season (55.9% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.78 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Matondo.

Judged on this season alone, Matondo graded 28 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 38th of 51 of the 51 defensive midfielders in the Ligue 1, on 2 goals, 0 assists and 2.781 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 0 → 28).

On long-term talent our Rating reads 80, top 20% of the 51 defensive midfielders in the Ligue 1. At 18 Matondo is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 34.9 reflects that trajectory.

Read the appearance count in context: Matondo missed 3 games through injury and 1 suspension (knock, inactive, yellow cards) out of roughly 34 this season. The 27 he did play is a solid return on the time he was fit, and his ratings are weighted toward those games rather than the ones he sat out injured.

Current potentialTop 20% defensive midfielders · Ligue 1Current season38th of 51 defensive midfielders · Ligue 138th-best defensive midfielder in the Ligue 148th in the Ligue 1 · potential10th-highest potential defensive midfielder in the Ligue 17th-highest potential U-19 tracked
79.8
Ratingi
10th of 51 defensive midfielders
28.4
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
55.9%
Minutes
rotation minutes
2.78
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Paris FC finished 11th of 18 · a mid-table side

2.78
Def. / 90
28
Tackles
11
Interceptions
4
Clean sheets

2.78 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 4 clean sheets across 27 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 2 goals and 0 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Ceiling. High potential at just 18 — room to grow into a bigger role.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 55.9% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.

Outlook

With a Rating of 79.8, Matondo carries the 10th-highest potential of the defensive midfielders in the Ligue 1 (top 20%). Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.78 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). At 18 the trajectory points up — potential sits near its ceiling (100/100) and market value should climb as minutes and output follow. With this floor already at 18, 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.