ratings updated 22 Aug 2026
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Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Al-Ittihad FC.
Also this season
Earlier this season at Antwerp — Jupiler Pro League: 6 apps, 2g 1a, 528 min
Earlier this season at Al-Ittihad FC — AFC Champions League Elite: 7 apps, 0g 4a, 465 min
The headline Season rating covers his time at Al Ittihad; availability counts only fixtures while in this squad.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pro Leagueat Al-Ittihad FC | 14 | 1 | 2 | 1116 | 7.32 |
 Jupiler Pro Leagueat Antwerp | 6 | 2 | 1 | 528 | 7.23 |
 AFC Champions League Eliteat Al-Ittihad FC | 7 | 0 | 4 | 465 | 7.04 |
Scout report
M. Doumbia is a 22-year-old central midfielder at Al Ittihad, rated 58.8 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 2nd of 349 on scout potential in the Premier League and 311th of 1777 U-23 players tracked. An emerging talent, he has been a regular starter this season (72.9% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 1.53 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Doumbia.
Judged on this season alone, Doumbia graded 32 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 33rd of 64 of the 64 central midfielders in the Premier League, on 1 goal, 2 assists and 1.532 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 31 → 32). Across the 3 seasons we hold, it's his best return yet.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 59, top 2% of the 64 central midfielders in the Premier League. At 22 Doumbia is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 7.2 reflects that trajectory.
Past his 2023/24 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.
Output in context · Al Ittihad finished 15th of 21 · a lower-table side
1.53 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — light defensive volume, with 3 clean sheets across 14 appearances. Doing that for a lower-table side (15th of 21) 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 1 goal and 2 assists — a useful bonus from the back.
Strengths
- Availability. On the pitch for 72.9% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
- Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.24 goal involvements per 90, useful for a central midfielder.
- Ceiling. High potential at just 22 — room to grow into a bigger role.
Watch points
- Defensive numbers. Modest 1.53 defensive actions per 90 for the position.
Outlook
With a Rating of 58.8, Doumbia carries the 1st-highest potential of the central midfielders in the Premier League of 64 — though on just 14 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. Defensively he reads as light defensive volume (1.53 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90), with a bit more on the ball than most in the role. Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 1.9×) with the best seasons likely ahead. With this floor already at 22, 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.
Season statistics
Bars = where he ranks among central midfielders in the Premier League with 600+ minutes this season.
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