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Moctar Diop

Squad depthLillestrom · 21 yrsRotation

based on the 2025 season · updated 20 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameMoctar Diop
PositionCentre-forward
NationalitySenegal
Age21
Date of birth6 Jan 2005
Height193 cm
Shirt number#33
ClubLillestrom
Centre-forward
9
Appearances
3
Goals
0
Assists
432
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Lillestrom.

Also this season

Earlier this season at KAA Gent IIChallenger Pro League: 5 apps, 0g 1a, 324 min

The headline Season rating covers his time at Lillestrom; availability counts only fixtures while in this squad.

Scout report

Squad depthGoal-getting Centre-forward

M. Diop is a 21-year-old centre-forward at Lillestrom, rated 33.6 overall by Field Insider's model. A young player, he has been a fringe squad member this season (16% of available minutes). He brings 0.63 goal contributions per 90 (0.63 goals, 0 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Diop.

On the season, Diop graded 10 for current form (age-blind), on 3 goals and 0 assists in 9 appearances (0.625 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 0 → 10). Over the 3 seasons on record his form has held fairly steady, peaking in 2023/24.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 34. At 21 Diop is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 3.5 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report
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Below his 2023/24 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2023/24Holding level
33.6
Ratingi
below regular-starter level
9.6
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
16%
Minutes
limited game time
0.63
Goal contrib / 90
strong end product

Output in context · Lillestrom finished 1st of 16 · a title-challenging side

9
Apps
3
Goals
0
Assists
3
G+A
0.33
Goals / app

3 goals in 9 appearances (0.33 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb.

Strengths

  • Final-third output. 0.63 goal contributions per 90 (0.63 goals, 0 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 16% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

Rated 33.6 overall — below regular-starter level. In the final third he profiles as a genuine goal threat (0.63 goal contributions per 90). At 21 the trajectory points up — potential sits near its ceiling (97/100) and market value should climb as minutes and output follow.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among centre-forwards in the Eliteserien with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals3

Passing

Assists0

Defending

Interceptions5
Blocks1

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards0
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.