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Full nameSami Lahssaini
PositionDefensive midfielder
NationalityBelgium
Age27
Date of birth18 Sept 1998
BirthplaceLiège
Height177 cm
Shirt number#15
ClubRAAL La Louvière
Defensive midfielder
32
Appearances
1
Goals
1
Assists
2770
Minutes

Domestic-league season · RAAL La Louvière.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Jupiler Pro League321127706.88

Scout report

Solid contributorDefensive midfielder

S. Lahssaini is a 27-year-old defensive midfielder at RAAL La Louvière, rated 48.1 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 198th of 311 on scout potential in the Jupiler Pro League. In his prime years, he has been an ever-present this season (85.5% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.51 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Lahssaini.

Judged on this season alone, Lahssaini graded 34 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 28th of 58 of the 58 defensive midfielders in the Jupiler Pro League, on 1 goal, 1 assist and 3.509 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 19 → 34). Across the 5 seasons we hold, it's his best return yet.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 48, 37th of 58 of the 58 defensive midfielders in the Jupiler Pro League. At 27 Lahssaini is in his prime years, and a market index of 17.7 reflects that trajectory.

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

Peak: 2025/26Trending upStepped up 2021/22
Current potential37th of 58 defensive midfielders · Jupiler Pro LeagueCurrent season28th of 58 defensive midfielders · Jupiler Pro League28th-best defensive midfielder in the Jupiler Pro League198th in the Jupiler Pro League · potential37th-highest potential defensive midfielder in the Jupiler Pro League
48.1
Ratingi
37th of 58 defensive midfielders
33.5
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
85.5%
Minutes
near ever-present
3.51
Def. actions / 90
solid defensive volume

Output in context · RAAL La Louvière finished 3rd of 6 · a mid-table side

3.51
Def. / 90
60
Tackles
40
Interceptions
9
Clean sheets

3.51 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — solid defensive volume, with 9 clean sheets across 32 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 1 assist — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 85.5% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Defensive volume. 3.51 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.

Watch points

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

Outlook

With a Rating of 48.1, Lahssaini carries the 37th-highest potential of the defensive midfielders in the Jupiler Pro League of 58. Defensively he reads as solid defensive volume (3.51 tackles, blocks & interceptions 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.