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Full nameXavier Tshimanga Kamaluba Ntite Muken
PositionCentre-back
NationalityNetherlands
Age24
Date of birth31 Dec 2001
BirthplaceMaastricht
Height196 cm
Shirt number#3
ClubLask Linz
Centre-backalso played MID
14
Appearances
3
Goals
0
Assists
687
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Lask Linz.

Also this season

Earlier this season at FC VolendamEredivisie: 16 apps, 1g 0a, 755 min

Earlier this season at FC VolendamKNVB Beker: 2 apps, 0g 0a, 121 min

The headline Season rating covers his time at Lask Linz; availability counts only fixtures while in this squad.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Eredivisieat FC Volendam16107556.76
Bundesliga14306877.04
KNVB Bekerat FC Volendam2001218.6

Scout report

Squad depthBall-winning Central defender

X. Mbuyamba is a 24-year-old central defender at Lask Linz, rated 40.5 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 95th of 207 on scout potential in the Bundesliga. An emerging talent, he has been a fringe squad member this season (23.9% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 4.06 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Mbuyamba.

Judged on this season alone, Mbuyamba graded 11 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 23rd of 24 of the 24 centre-backs in the Bundesliga, on 2 clean sheets and 4.061 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 45 → 11). Over the 4 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2024/25.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 41, 11th of 24 of the 24 centre-backs in the Bundesliga. At 24 Mbuyamba is in his prime years, and a market index of 7.9 reflects that trajectory.

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Below his 2024/25 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2024/25Holding levelBreakout: 2024/25StreakyStepped up 2025/26
Current potential11th of 24 centre-backs · Bundesliga · 14 appsCurrent season23rd of 24 centre-backs · Bundesliga · 14 apps23rd-best centre-back in the Bundesliga95th in the Bundesliga · potential11th-highest potential centre-back in the Bundesliga
40.5
Ratingi
11th of 24 centre-backs
10.5
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
23.9%
Minutes
limited game time
4.06
Def. actions / 90
solid defensive volume

Output in context · Lask Linz finished 3rd of 12 · an upper-table side

4.06
Def. / 90
15
Tackles
13
Interceptions
2
Clean sheets

4.06 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — solid defensive volume, with 2 clean sheets across 14 appearances. Behind an upper-table side (3rd of 12) the side controls more games, so the defensive load is lighter — the value sits as much in composure and ball progression as in raw volume. Going forward he chipped in 3 goals and 0 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.39 goal involvements per 90, useful for a central defender.
  • Defensive volume. 4.06 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 23.9% 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 40.5, Mbuyamba carries the 11th-highest potential of the centre-backs in the Bundesliga of 24 — though on just 14 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. Defensively he reads as solid defensive volume (4.06 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead.

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

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.