Salem M'Bakata
based on the 2025/26 season · updated 18 Aug 2026
Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Gaziantep FK.
Scout report
S. M'Bakata is a 28-year-old central defender at Gaziantep FK, rated 24.9 overall by Field Insider's model. An experienced operator, he has been a fringe squad member this season (1.1% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.57 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on M'Bakata.
On the season, M'Bakata graded 0 for current form (age-blind), on 0 clean sheets and 2.571 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 14 → 0). Over the 5 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2020/21.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 25. At 28 M'Bakata is in his prime years, and a market index of 3.4 reflects that trajectory.
Below his 2020/21 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
Output in context · Gaziantep FK finished 12th of 18 · a mid-table side
2.57 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume across 1 appearance.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 1.1% 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 24.9 overall — below regular-starter level. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.57 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1.2× now → 0.9× projected in three years).
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Transfer news
No transfer news found for this player.
