Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Cesena.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Serie B | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1026 | 6.74 |
 Coppa Italia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 97 | 7.3 |
Scout report
S. Bastoni is a 29-year-old defensive midfielder at Cesena, rated 33.5 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 307th of 397 on scout potential in the Serie B. An experienced operator, he has been a fringe squad member this season (30% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.63 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Bastoni.
Judged on this season alone, Bastoni graded 14 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 48th of 56 of the 56 defensive midfielders in the Serie B, on 1 goal, 1 assist and 2.632 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 28 → 14). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2021/22.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 34, 48th of 56 of the 56 defensive midfielders in the Serie B. At 29 Bastoni is in his prime years, and a market index of 7.3 reflects that trajectory.
Below his 2021/22 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
Output in context · Cesena finished 11th of 20 · a mid-table side
2.63 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 2 clean sheets across 26 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 1 assist — a useful bonus from the back.
Strengths
- Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.18 goal involvements per 90, useful for a defensive midfielder.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 30% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
- Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.
Outlook
With a Rating of 33.5, Bastoni carries the 48th-highest potential of the defensive midfielders in the Serie B of 56. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.63 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1.1× now → 0.8× 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.
