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Pierre-Emmanuel Ekwah

Squad depthSaint Etienne · 24 yrsRotation

based on the 2025/26 season · updated 22 Aug 2026

Profile

Full namePierre-Emmanuel Ekwah Elimby
PositionDefensive midfielder
NationalityFrance
Age24
Date of birth15 Jan 2002
BirthplaceMassy
Height189 cm
Shirt number#17
ClubSaint Etienne
Defensive midfielder
7
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
280
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Watford.

Scout report

Squad depthBall-winning Defensive midfielder

P. Ekwah is a 24-year-old defensive midfielder at Watford, rated 52.3 overall by Field Insider's model. An emerging talent, he has been a fringe squad member this season (6.8% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 4.18 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Ekwah.

On the season, Ekwah graded 2 for current form (age-blind), on 0 goals, 0 assists and 4.179 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 36 → 2). Over the 4 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2023/24.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 52. At 24 Ekwah is in his prime years, and a market index of 24.1 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: 2023/24Trending upBreakout: 2023/24StreakyStepped up 2024/25
52.3
Ratingi
a solid contributor and squad regular
2.3
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
6.8%
Minutes
limited game time
4.18
Def. actions / 90
solid defensive volume

Output in context · Watford finished 16th of 24 · a mid-table side

7
Apps
4.18
Def. / 90
9
Tackles
3
Interceptions
0
Clean sheets

4.18 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — solid defensive volume across 7 appearances.

Strengths

  • Defensive volume. 4.18 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 6.8% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.

Outlook

Rated 52.3 overall — a solid contributor and squad regular. Defensively he reads as solid defensive volume (4.18 tackles, blocks & interceptions 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.

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.