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Jay Mbalanda

Squad depthSt. Truiden · 19 yrsNot playing

based on the 2025/26 season · updated 18 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameJay David Mbalanda Nziang
PositionAttacking midfielder
NationalityBelgium
Age19
Date of birth3 May 2007
Shirt number#32
ClubSt. Truiden
Attacking midfielder
1
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
8
Minutes

Domestic-league season · St. Truiden.

Scout report

Squad depthGoal-getting Attacking midfielder

J. Mbalanda is a 19-year-old attacking midfielder at Olympic Charleroi, rated 40.5 overall by Field Insider's model. A young player, he has been a fringe squad member this season (6.8% of available minutes). He brings 0.92 goal contributions per 90 (0.46 goals, 0.46 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Mbalanda.

On the season, Mbalanda graded 5 for current form (age-blind), on 1 goal and 1 assist in 6 appearances (0.918 involvements per 90).

We hold a single season for Mbalanda, 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 41. At 19 Mbalanda is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 6.5 reflects that trajectory.

40.5
Ratingi
developing / rotation level
5.2
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
6.8%
Minutes
limited game time
0.92
Goal contrib / 90
elite end product

Output in context · Olympic Charleroi finished 17th of 17 · a relegation-threatened side

6
Apps
1
Goals
1
Assists
2
G+A
0.17
Goals / app

1 goal in 6 appearances (0.17 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb. Add 1 assist for 2 goal contributions in all.

Strengths

  • Final-third output. 0.92 goal contributions per 90 (0.46 goals, 0.46 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 6.8% 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 40.5 overall — developing / rotation level. In the final third he profiles as a genuine goal threat (0.92 goal contributions per 90). At 19 the trajectory points up — potential sits near its ceiling (99/100) and market value should climb as minutes and output follow.

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

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.