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Centre-forwardPortugalFirst League

Celso Sidney

Squad depthCherno More Varna · 25 yrsRotation
30.7
Ratingi
8.6
Seasoni
3.5
Valuei

ratings updated 18 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameCelso Sidnei Ribeiro Leitão
PositionCentre-forward
NationalityPortugal
Age25
Date of birth18 May 2001
BirthplaceMirandela
Height187 cm
Shirt number#77
ClubCherno More Varna
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Centre-forwardalso played MID

Season stats

Full career & schedule →
33
Appearances
2
Goals
0
Assists
1391
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Cherno More Varna.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
First League332013916.79
UEFA Europa Conference League100796.3

Scout report

Squad depthCentre-forward

Celso Sidney is a 25-year-old centre-forward at Cherno More Varna, rated 30.7 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 48th of 207 on scout potential in the First League. In his prime years, he has been a rotation option this season (42.9% of available minutes). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Sidney.

Judged on this season alone, Sidney graded 9 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 15th of 20 of the 20 centre-forwards in the First League, on 2 goals and 0 assists in 33 appearances (0.129 involvements per 90).

We hold a single season for Sidney, so there's no year-on-year comparison to draw yet — the read above is this campaign only.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 31, top 30% of the 20 centre-forwards in the First League. At 25 Sidney is in his prime years, and a market index of 3.5 reflects that trajectory.

Current potentialTop 30% centre-forwards · First LeagueCurrent season15th of 20 centre-forwards · First League15th-best centre-forward in the First League48th in the First League · potential6th-highest potential centre-forward in the First League
30.7
Ratingi
6th of 20 centre-forwards
8.6
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
42.9%
Minutes
rotation minutes
0.13
Goal contrib / 90
low end product

Output in context · Cherno More Varna finished 6th of 16 · a mid-table side

33
Apps
2
Goals
0
Assists
2
G+A
0.06
Goals / app

2 goals in 33 appearances (0.06 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 42.9% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Output. 0.13 contributions per 90 is light for an attacking role — end product needs to climb.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 30.7, Sidney carries the 6th-highest potential of the centre-forwards in the First League (top 30%). In the final third he profiles as a work-in-progress on end product (0.13 goal contributions 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.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among centre-forwards in the First League with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals2
Shots on target10
Shots19

Passing

Assists0
Pass accuracy73%

Possession

Successful dribbles33
Dribble success56.9%
Fouls won23

Defending

Tackles4
Interceptions10
Blocks1
Fouls committed17

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards4
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.