Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Borussia Mönchengladbach.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bundesliga | 26 | 3 | 1 | 1599 | 6.69 |
 Friendliesat South Korea | 5 | 0 | 0 | 178 | 6.44 |
 DFB Pokal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 6.4 |
 UEFA U21 Championship - Qualificationat Germany U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — |
Scout report
J. Castrop is a 23-year-old attacking midfielder at Borussia Mönchengladbach, rated 75.6 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 80th of 325 on scout potential in the Bundesliga. An emerging talent, he has been a regular starter this season (61.3% of available minutes). He brings 0.23 goal contributions per 90 (0.17 goals, 0.06 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Castrop.
Judged on this season alone, Castrop graded 22 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 38th of 58 of the 58 attacking midfielders in the Bundesliga, on 3 goals and 1 assist in 26 appearances (0.225 involvements per 90).
Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 41 → 22). Over the 5 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2024/25.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 76, top 30% of the 58 attacking midfielders in the Bundesliga. At 23 Castrop is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 45.2 reflects that trajectory.
Past his 2024/25 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.
Output in context · Borussia Mönchengladbach finished 12th of 18 · a mid-table side
3 goals in 26 appearances (0.12 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb. Add 1 assist for 4 goal contributions in all.
Strengths
- Availability. On the pitch for 61.3% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
- Defensive volume. 4.33 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.
Watch points
- Output. 0.23 contributions per 90 is light for an attacking role — end product needs to climb.
Outlook
With a Rating of 75.6, Castrop carries the 17th-highest potential of the attacking midfielders in the Bundesliga (top 30%). In the final third he profiles as a work-in-progress on end product (0.23 goal contributions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead. With this floor already at 23, 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
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