Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Hamburger SV.
Injury-affected season
Missed 8 of Hamburger SV's ~34 games this season through 8 injury absences (hamstring, thigh problems, muscle bruise). He still appeared 15 times — a solid return given how little of the season he was available. His rating is judged mainly on the games he was fit to play.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bundesliga | 15 | 1 | 1 | 918 | 6.63 |
 DFB Pokal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 7 |
Scout report
B. Jatta is a 28-year-old defensive midfielder at Hamburger SV, rated 48.5 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 237th of 325 on scout potential in the Bundesliga. An experienced operator, he has been a rotation option this season (39.2% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.75 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Jatta.
Judged on this season alone, Jatta graded 22 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 46th of 55 of the 55 defensive midfielders in the Bundesliga, on 1 goal, 1 assist and 2.745 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 7 → 22). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has held fairly steady, peaking in 2022/23.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 49, 43rd of 55 of the 55 defensive midfielders in the Bundesliga. At 28 Jatta is in his prime years, and a market index of 17.4 reflects that trajectory.
Read the appearance count in context: Jatta missed 8 games through injury (hamstring, thigh problems, muscle bruise) out of roughly 34 this season. The 15 he did play is a solid return on the time he was fit, and his ratings are weighted toward those games rather than the ones he sat out injured.
Past his 2022/23 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.
Output in context · Hamburger SV finished 13th of 18 · a lower-table side
2.75 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 2 clean sheets across 15 appearances. Doing that for a lower-table side (13th of 18) is harder than the bare numbers suggest: a back line under more pressure has to defend more often and protects fewer leads, so the volume — and any clean sheets — carry real weight. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 1 assist — a useful bonus from the back.
Strengths
- Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.2 goal involvements per 90, useful for a defensive midfielder.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 39.2% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
Outlook
With a Rating of 48.5, Jatta carries the 43rd-highest potential of the defensive midfielders in the Bundesliga of 55, and he is posting that for a lower-table side (Hamburger SV finished 13th of 18) — individual numbers are harder to earn on a struggling team, so his underlying level likely sits a touch above the ranking. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.75 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1.2× now → 0.9× 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.
