based on the 2025/26 season · updated 22 Aug 2026
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Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Cagliari.
Also this season
On loan at Cagliari — Coppa Italia: 1 apps, 0g 0a, 99 min
The headline Season rating covers his time at Napoli; availability counts only fixtures while in this squad.
Scout report
M. Folorunsho is a 28-year-old centre-forward at Cagliari, rated 55.4 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 110th of 190 on scout potential in the Serie A. An experienced operator, he has been a regular starter this season (69% of available minutes). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Folorunsho.
Judged on this season alone, Folorunsho graded 14 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 23rd of 31 of the 31 centre-forwards in the Serie A, on 2 goals and 0 assists in 31 appearances (0.076 involvements per 90).
Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 9 → 14). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2023/24.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 55, 16th of 31 of the 31 centre-forwards in the Serie A. At 28 Folorunsho is in his prime years, and a market index of 20.6 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 · Cagliari finished 14th of 20 · a lower-table side
2 goals in 31 appearances (0.06 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb.
Strengths
- Availability. On the pitch for 69% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
Watch points
- Output. 0.08 contributions per 90 is light for an attacking role — end product needs to climb.
Outlook
With a Rating of 55.4, Folorunsho carries the 16th-highest potential of the centre-forwards in the Serie A of 31, and he is posting that for a lower-table side (Cagliari finished 14th of 20) — individual numbers are harder to earn on a struggling team, so his underlying level likely sits a touch above the ranking. In the final third he profiles as a work-in-progress on end product (0.08 goal contributions per 90). Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1.2× now → 0.9× projected in three years). Doing it for a lesser side, he profiles as a value buy for a club higher up the table.
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Season statistics
Bars = where he ranks among centre-forwards in the Serie A with 600+ minutes this season.
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Transfer news
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