Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Asteras Tripolis.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Super League 1 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1780 | 6.74 |
Scout report
I. Sylla is a 32-year-old defensive midfielder at Asteras Tripolis, enjoying a standout season — 0 goals and 1 assists in 21 appearances, a Season grade of 17, top 84% of Super League 1 defensive midfielders. On long-term scout potential he's rated 15.3, ranking 215th of 267 in the Super League 1. A seasoned veteran, he has been a rotation option (54.9% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.14 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Sylla.
Judged on this season alone, Sylla graded 17 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 21st of 25 of the 25 defensive midfielders in the Super League 1, on 0 goals, 1 assist and 3.135 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 7 → 17). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has held fairly steady, peaking in 2022/23.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 15, 21st of 25 of the 25 defensive midfielders in the Super League 1. At 32 Sylla is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 1.6 reflects that trajectory.
Past his 2022/23 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.
Output in context · Asteras Tripolis finished 14th of 14 · a relegation-threatened side
3.14 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 5 clean sheets across 21 appearances. Doing that for a relegation-threatened side (14th of 14) 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. Going forward he chipped in 0 goals and 1 assist — a useful bonus from the back.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 54.9% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
- Age curve. At 32, both level and resale value are on the downslope.
- Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.
Outlook
With a Rating of 15.3, Sylla carries the 21st-highest potential of the defensive midfielders in the Super League 1 of 25, and he is posting that for a relegation-threatened side (Asteras Tripolis finished 14th of 14) — individual numbers are harder to earn on a struggling team, so his underlying level likely sits a touch above the ranking. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (3.14 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Veteran phase — a short-term, lower-fee proposition as both level and value decline (0.8× and falling).
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Transfer news
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