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Simon Paulet

Squad depthLiège · 26 yrsFringe player

based on the 2025/26 season · updated 18 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameSimon Paulet
PositionCentre-back
NationalityBelgium
Age26
Date of birth15 Feb 2000
Shirt number#18
ClubLiège
Centre-back
3
Appearances
1
Goals
0
Assists
178
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Liège.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Challenger Pro League210887.17

Scout report

Squad depthBall-winning Central defender

S. Paulet is a 26-year-old central defender at Liège, rated 33 overall by Field Insider's model. In his prime years, he has been a fringe squad member this season (14.1% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 4.05 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Paulet.

On the season, Paulet graded 3 for current form (age-blind), on 0 clean sheets and 4.045 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 0 → 19). Across the 4 seasons we hold, it's his best return yet.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 33. At 26 Paulet is in his prime years, and a market index of 6.7 reflects that trajectory.

33
Ratingi
below regular-starter level
3.2
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
14.1%
Minutes
limited game time
4.05
Def. actions / 90
solid defensive volume

Output in context · Liège finished 10th of 15 · a mid-table side

3
Apps
4.05
Def. / 90
2
Tackles
6
Interceptions
0
Clean sheets

4.05 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — solid defensive volume across 3 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 0 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.51 goal involvements per 90, useful for a central defender.
  • Defensive volume. 4.05 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 14.1% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

Rated 33 overall — below regular-starter level. Defensively he reads as solid defensive volume (4.05 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.