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F. Sylla

Squad depthLens · 20 yrsTransferred to FC Sion

Profile

Full nameFodé Sanassy Sylla
PositionDefensive midfielder
NationalityFrance
Age20
Date of birth16 Apr 2006
Height182 cm
Shirt number#33
ClubLens
Defensive midfielder
4
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
103
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Lens.

Injury-affected season

Missed 5 of Lens's ~34 games this season through 5 injury absences (injury, international duty). He still appeared 4 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

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
World Cup - U20at France U207002976.65
UEFA U19 Championship - Qualificationat France U19510289
Ligue 14001036.85
Coupe de France100146.7

Scout report

Squad depthBall-winning Defensive midfielder

F. Sylla is a 20-year-old defensive midfielder at Lens, rated 66.6 overall by Field Insider's model. A young player, he has been a fringe squad member this season (3.9% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 10.49 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Sylla.

On the season, Sylla graded 3 for current form (age-blind), on 0 goals, 0 assists and 10.485 defensive actions per 90.

We hold a single season for Sylla, 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 67. At 20 Sylla is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 33 reflects that trajectory.

Read the appearance count in context: Sylla missed 5 games through injury (injury, international duty) out of roughly 34 this season. The 4 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.

66.6
Ratingi
a strong, regular top-tier starter
2.6
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
3.9%
Minutes
limited game time
10.49
Def. actions / 90
high defensive volume

Output in context · Lens finished 2nd of 18 · a title-challenging side

10.49
Def. / 90
9
Tackles
3
Interceptions
0
Clean sheets

10.49 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — high defensive volume across 4 appearances. Behind a title-challenging side (2nd of 18) the side controls more games, so the defensive load is lighter — the value sits as much in composure and ball progression as in raw volume.

Strengths

  • Defensive volume. 10.49 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.
  • Pedigree. Performing in a top-tier setting (team strength 89.5/100).
  • Ceiling. High potential at just 20 — room to grow into a bigger role.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 3.9% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.

Outlook

Rated 66.6 overall — a strong, regular top-tier starter. Defensively he reads as high defensive volume (10.49 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. With this floor already at 20, the ceiling gets tested by a step up in level — one to track.

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

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.