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Rodney Elongo-Yombo

Squad depthSCR Altach · 25 yrsFree agentNew signing

Profile

Full nameRodney Elongo-Yombo
PositionCentral midfielder
NationalityGermany
Age25
Date of birth27 Jul 2001
Height183 cm
Shirt number#17
ClubSCR Altach
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Central midfielderalso played FWD · DEF

Season stats

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38
Appearances
1
Goals
2
Assists
920
Minutes

Domestic-league season · FC Saarbrücken.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
3. Ligaat FC Saarbrücken38129206.7
DFB Pokalat FC Saarbrücken100277.2

Scout report

Squad depthCentral midfielder

R. Elongo-Yombo is a 25-year-old central midfielder at SCR Altach, rated 36.1 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 100th of 170 on scout potential in the Bundesliga. In his prime years, he has been a fringe squad member this season (26.9% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 1.08 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Elongo-Yombo.

Judged on this season alone, Elongo-Yombo graded 11 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 18th of 21 of the 21 central midfielders in the Bundesliga, on 1 goal, 2 assists and 1.076 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 6 → 11). Over the 4 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2023/24.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 36, 11th of 21 of the 21 central midfielders in the Bundesliga. At 25 Elongo-Yombo is in his prime years, and a market index of 7 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report
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Past his 2023/24 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.

Peak: 2023/24Trending downBreakout: 2023/24
Current potential11th of 21 central midfielders · BundesligaCurrent season18th of 21 central midfielders · Bundesliga18th-best central midfielder in the Bundesliga100th in the Bundesliga · potential11th-highest potential central midfielder in the Bundesliga
36.1
Ratingi
11th of 21 central midfielders
11
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
26.9%
Minutes
limited game time
1.08
Def. actions / 90
light defensive volume

Output in context · SCR Altach finished 8th of 12 · a mid-table side

38
Apps
1.08
Def. / 90
1
Tackles
10
Interceptions
2
Clean sheets

1.08 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — light defensive volume, with 2 clean sheets across 38 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 2 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.29 goal involvements per 90, useful for a central midfielder.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 26.9% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 36.1, Elongo-Yombo carries the 11th-highest potential of the central midfielders in the Bundesliga of 21. Defensively he reads as light defensive volume (1.08 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90), with a bit more on the ball than most in the role. 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 central midfielders in the Bundesliga with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals1
Shots on target10
Shots16

Passing

Assists2
Chances created10—
Passes255—
Pass accuracy65%

Possession

Successful dribbles50
Dribble success64.1%
Duels won89—
Duels won %35.7%—
Fouls won13

Defending

Tackles1
Interceptions10
Fouls committed20

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards3
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.