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S. Sinyan

Project playerCFR 1907 Cluj · 30 yrs

Profile

Full nameSheriff Sinyan
PositionCentre-back
NationalityGambia
Age30
Date of birth19 Jul 1996
BirthplaceOslo
Height188 cm
Shirt number#6
ClubCFR 1907 Cluj
Centre-back
35
Appearances
1
Goals
1
Assists
3035
Minutes

Domestic-league season · CFR 1907 Cluj.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Liga I351130357.04
UEFA Europa Conference League100455.7

Scout report

Project playerCentral defender

S. Sinyan is a 30-year-old central defender at CFR 1907 Cluj, enjoying a standout season — 1 goals and 1 assists in 35 appearances, a Season grade of 31, top 16% of Liga I centre-backs. On long-term scout potential he's rated 21.7, ranking 193rd of 318 in the Liga I. An experienced operator, he has been an ever-present (84.3% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.79 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Sinyan.

Judged on this season alone, Sinyan graded 31 — a strong campaign that ranks top 16% of the 51 centre-backs in the Liga I, on 10 clean sheets and 2.787 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 14 → 31). Over the 5 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2021/22.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 22, 26th of 51 of the 51 centre-backs in the Liga I. At 30 Sinyan is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 2.2 reflects that trajectory.

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Below his 2021/22 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2021/22Holding levelBreakout: 2021/22
Current potential26th of 51 centre-backs · Liga ICurrent seasonTop 16% centre-backs · Liga I8th-best centre-back in the Liga I193rd in the Liga I · potential26th-highest potential centre-back in the Liga I
21.7
Ratingi
26th of 51 centre-backs
30.5
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
84.3%
Minutes
near ever-present
2.79
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · CFR 1907 Cluj finished 3rd of 6 · a mid-table side

2.79
Def. / 90
42
Tackles
30
Interceptions
10
Clean sheets

2.79 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 10 clean sheets across 35 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 1 assist — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 84.3% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.

Watch points

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

Outlook

With a Rating of 21.7, Sinyan carries the 26th-highest potential of the centre-backs in the Liga I of 51. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.79 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1× now → 0.7× projected in three years).

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

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.