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Central midfielderSwedenAllsvenskan

Emmanuel Ekong

Squad depthMalmo FF · 24 yrsNot playing
27.9
16.7%
Ratingi
15
±0%
Seasoni
4.4
Valuei

based on the 2025 season · updated 20 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameEmmanuel Ekong
PositionCentral midfielder
NationalitySweden
Age24
Date of birth25 Jun 2002
BirthplaceReggio Emilia
Height176 cm
Shirt number#11
ClubMalmo FF
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Central midfielder

Season stats

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4
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
59
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Malmo FF.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Allsvenskan400596.53

Scout report

Squad depthCentral midfielder

E. Ekong is a 24-year-old central midfielder at Malmo FF, rated 34 overall by Field Insider's model. An emerging talent, he has been a fringe squad member this season (34.6% of available minutes). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Ekong.

On the season, Ekong graded 16 for current form (age-blind), on 4 goals, 0 assists and 0.578 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 15 → 15). Over the 5 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2025/26.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 34. At 24 Ekong is in his prime years, and a market index of 4.4 reflects that trajectory.

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

Peak: 2025/26Trending upRemarkably consistent
34
Ratingi
developing / rotation level
16.2
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
34.6%
Minutes
limited game time
0.58
Def. actions / 90
light defensive volume

Output in context · Malmo FF finished 6th of 16 · a mid-table side

21
Apps
0.58
Def. / 90
3
Tackles
1
Interceptions
4
Clean sheets

0.58 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — light defensive volume, with 4 clean sheets across 21 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 4 goals and 0 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.39 goal involvements per 90, useful for a central midfielder.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 34.6% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

Rated 34 overall — developing / rotation level. Defensively he reads as light defensive volume (0.58 tackles, blocks & interceptions 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 central midfielders in the Allsvenskan with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals4

Passing

Assists0

Defending

Tackles3
Interceptions1
Blocks2

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards0
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.