Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Brentford.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premier League | 37 | 1 | 1 | 3275 | 6.88 |
 FA Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 211 | 7.2 |
 League Cup | 4 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 6.8 |
 UEFA U21 Championshipat Italy U21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 142 | 6.58 |
 UEFA U21 Championship - Qualificationat Italy U21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | — |
Scout report
M. Kayode is a 22-year-old full-back at Brentford, rated 93.1 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 22nd of 376 on scout potential in the Premier League and 14th of 2874 U-23 players tracked. An emerging talent, he has been an ever-present this season (95.8% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.27 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Kayode.
Judged on this season alone, Kayode graded 45 — an excellent campaign that ranks top 15% of the 64 full-backs in the Premier League, on 10 clean sheets and 3.27 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 7 → 45). Across the 3 seasons we hold, it's his best return yet.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 93, top 8% of the 64 full-backs in the Premier League. At 22 Kayode is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 106.1 reflects that trajectory.
A career still climbing — Kayode is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.
Output in context · Brentford finished 9th of 20 · a mid-table side
3.27 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 10 clean sheets across 37 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 1 assist — a useful bonus from the back.
Strengths
- Availability. On the pitch for 95.8% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
- Pedigree. Performing in a top-tier setting (team strength 95.8/100).
- Ceiling. High potential at just 22 — room to grow into a bigger role.
Watch points
- Few red flags. No obvious weaknesses in the current-season profile — consistency is the next test.
Outlook
With a Rating of 93.1, Kayode carries the 5th-highest potential of the full-backs in the Premier League (top 8%). Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (3.27 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). 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.
Transfer news
No transfer news found for this player.
