Naïm Matoug
based on the 2025/26 season · updated 18 Aug 2026
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Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · VVV Venlo.
Scout report
Naïm Matoug is a 23-year-old centre-forward at VVV Venlo, rated 47.7 overall by Field Insider's model. An emerging talent, he has been a fringe squad member this season (29.2% of available minutes). He brings 0.27 goal contributions per 90 (0.18 goals, 0.09 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Matoug.
On the season, Matoug graded 10 for current form (age-blind), on 2 goals and 1 assist in 25 appearances (0.271 involvements per 90).
Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 20 → 10). Over the 3 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2024/25.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 48. At 23 Matoug is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 14.1 reflects that trajectory.
Past his 2024/25 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.
Output in context · VVV Venlo finished 13th of 20 · a mid-table side
2 goals in 25 appearances (0.08 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb. Add 1 assist for 3 goal contributions in all.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 29.2% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
- Output. 0.27 contributions per 90 is light for an attacking role — end product needs to climb.
Outlook
Rated 47.7 overall — a solid contributor and squad regular. In the final third he profiles as a work-in-progress on end product (0.27 goal contributions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead.
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Season statistics
Bars = where he ranks among centre-forwards in the Eerste Divisie with 600+ minutes this season.
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Transfer news
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