Field Insider
38.5
30.5%
Ratingi
23.8
217.3%
Seasoni
4.9
Valuei

Profile

PositionCentre-forward
NationalityEngland
Age21
Date of birth21 Jun 2005
Height177 cm
Shirt number#18
ClubHNK Rijeka
Centre-forwardalso played MID

Season stats

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27
Appearances
6
Goals
3
Assists
1490
Minutes

Domestic-league season · HNK Rijeka.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
HNL276314906.79
UEFA Europa Conference League10406046.99

Scout report

Squad depthCentre-forward

D. Adu-Adjei is a 21-year-old centre-forward at HNK Rijeka, rated 38.5 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 22nd of 191 on scout potential in the HNL and 1950th of 2878 U-23 players tracked. A young player, he has been a rotation option this season (46% of available minutes). He brings 0.54 goal contributions per 90 (0.36 goals, 0.18 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Adu-Adjei.

Judged on this season alone, Adu-Adjei graded 24 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 9th of 16 of the 16 centre-forwards in the HNL, on 6 goals and 3 assists in 27 appearances (0.544 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 8 → 24). Across the 3 seasons we hold, it's his best return yet.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 39, top 25% of the 16 centre-forwards in the HNL. At 21 Adu-Adjei is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 4.9 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report
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A career still climbing — Adu-Adjei is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.

Peak: 2025/26Trending upBreakout: 2025/26Stepped up 2025/26
Current potentialTop 25% centre-forwards · HNLCurrent season9th of 16 centre-forwards · HNL9th-best centre-forward in the HNL22nd in the HNL · potential4th-highest potential centre-forward in the HNL1950th-highest potential U-23 tracked
38.5
Ratingi
4th of 16 centre-forwards
23.8
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
46%
Minutes
rotation minutes
0.54
Goal contrib / 90
productive for the role

Output in context · HNK Rijeka finished 4th of 10 · a mid-table side

6
Goals
3
Assists
9
G+A
0.22
Goals / app

6 goals in 27 appearances (0.22 per game) for a mid-table side. He also laid on 3 assists, so the all-round involvement reads 9 goal contributions (0.33 per appearance).

Strengths

  • Final-third output. 0.54 goal contributions per 90 (0.36 goals, 0.18 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 46% 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 38.5, Adu-Adjei carries the 4th-highest potential of the centre-forwards in the HNL (top 25%). In the final third he profiles as a productive contributor (0.54 goal contributions per 90). At 21 the trajectory points up — potential sits near its ceiling (97/100) and market value should climb as minutes and output follow.

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

Transfer news

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