Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Universitatea Craiova.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Liga I | 34 | 10 | 4 | 1828 | 6.88 |
 UEFA Europa Conference League | 7 | 3 | 0 | 319 | 6.73 |
Scout report
S. Nsimba is a 30-year-old centre-forward at Universitatea Craiova, enjoying a standout season — 10 goals and 4 assists in 34 appearances, a Season grade of 31, top 13% of Liga I centre-forwards. On long-term scout potential he's rated 20.5, ranking 206th of 318 in the Liga I. An experienced operator, he has been a rotation option (50.8% of available minutes). He brings 0.69 goal contributions per 90 (0.49 goals, 0.2 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Nsimba.
Judged on this season alone, Nsimba graded 31 — an excellent campaign that ranks top 14% of the 38 centre-forwards in the Liga I, on 10 goals and 4 assists in 34 appearances (0.689 involvements per 90).
Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 36 → 31). Over the 4 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2024/25.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 21, 23rd of 38 of the 38 centre-forwards in the Liga I. At 30 Nsimba is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 2.1 reflects that trajectory.
Below his 2024/25 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
Output in context · Universitatea Craiova finished 1st of 6 · a title-challenging side
10 goals in 34 appearances (0.29 per game) — double figures playing for a title-challenging side (1st of 6). He also laid on 4 assists, so the all-round involvement reads 14 goal contributions (0.41 per appearance).
Strengths
- Final-third output. 0.69 goal contributions per 90 (0.49 goals, 0.2 assists) — productive for the role.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 50.8% 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 20.5, Nsimba carries the 23rd-highest potential of the centre-forwards in the Liga I of 38. In the final third he profiles as a genuine goal threat (0.69 goal contributions 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
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