based on the 2025/26 season · updated 18 Aug 2026
Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Cagliari.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Coppa Italia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 6.3 |
 Serie A | 1 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 6.7 |
Scout report
M. Adopo is a 26-year-old central midfielder at Cagliari, rated 72.1 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 32nd of 115 on scout potential in the Serie A. In his prime years, he has been an ever-present this season (89.3% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.68 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Adopo.
Judged on this season alone, Adopo graded 38 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 8th of 19 of the 19 central midfielders in the Serie A, on 1 goal, 2 assists and 2.681 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 38 → 38). Over the 5 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2024/25.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 72, top 37% of the 19 central midfielders in the Serie A. At 26 Adopo is in his prime years, and a market index of 44.6 reflects that trajectory.
Below his 2024/25 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
Output in context · Cagliari finished 14th of 20 · a lower-table side
2.68 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 7 clean sheets across 38 appearances. Doing that for a lower-table side (14th of 20) 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 89.3% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
Watch points
- Few red flags. No obvious weaknesses in the current-season profile — consistency is the next test.
Outlook
With a Rating of 72.1, Adopo carries the 7th-highest potential of the central midfielders in the Serie A (top 37%), 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. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.68 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). In the prime window — at or near peak market value, so the next two seasons are the ones to cash in or build around. 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 central midfielders in the Serie A with 600+ minutes this season.
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Transfer news
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