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D. Sahin

Squad depthİstanbulspor · 20 yrsStarter

Profile

PositionCentre-back
Nationality
Age20
Shirt number#4
Clubİstanbulspor
Centre-back
9
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
752
Minutes

Domestic-league season · İstanbulspor.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
1. Lig100456.2

Scout report

Squad depthCentral defender

D. Sahin is a 20-year-old central defender at İstanbulspor, rated 35.2 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 22nd of 224 on scout potential in the 1. Lig and 404th of 640 U-21 players tracked. A young player, he has been a rotation option this season (44% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.15 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Sahin.

Judged on this season alone, Sahin graded 7 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 52nd of 58 of the 58 centre-backs in the 1. Lig, on 1 clean sheet and 2.154 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 15 → 7).

On long-term talent our Rating reads 35, top 19% of the 58 centre-backs in the 1. Lig. At 20 Sahin is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 4.5 reflects that trajectory.

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Past his 2025/26 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.

Peak: 2025/26Trending down
35.2
Ratingi
11th of 58 centre-backs
7
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
44%
Minutes
rotation minutes
2.15
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · İstanbulspor finished 19th of 20 · a relegation-threatened side

9
Apps
2.15
Def. / 90
8
Tackles
6
Interceptions
1
Clean sheets

2.15 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 1 clean sheet across 9 appearances. Doing that for a relegation-threatened side (19th of 20) 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.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 44% 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 35.2, Sahin carries the 11th-highest potential of the centre-backs in the 1. Lig of 58 — though on just 9 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.15 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). At 20 the trajectory points up — potential sits near its ceiling (98/100) and market value should climb as minutes and output follow.

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

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among centre-backs in the 1. Lig with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals0
Shots on target1
Shots4

Passing

Assists0
Chances created1
Passes293
Pass accuracy88%

Possession

Duels won17
Duels won %44.7%
Fouls won1

Defending

Tackles8
Interceptions6
Blocks4
Fouls committed2

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards1
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.