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Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · FSV Mainz 05.
Injury-affected season
Missed 6 of FSV Mainz 05's ~34 games this season through 6 injury absences (lacking match fitness, injury). He still appeared 18 times — a solid return given how little of the season he was available. His rating is judged mainly on the games he was fit to play.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bundesliga | 18 | 2 | 1 | 1049 | 6.73 |
 UEFA Europa Conference League | 3 | 1 | 0 | 307 | 7.15 |
 DFB Pokal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 6.6 |
Scout report
S. Bell is a 34-year-old full-back at FSV Mainz 05, rated 19.2 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 321st of 325 on scout potential in the Bundesliga. A seasoned veteran, he has been a rotation option this season (41.6% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.43 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Bell.
Judged on this season alone, Bell graded 11 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 50th of 55 of the 55 full-backs in the Bundesliga, on 1 clean sheet and 3.432 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 24 → 11). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2021/22.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 19, 54th of 55 of the 55 full-backs in the Bundesliga. At 34 Bell is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 3.4 reflects that trajectory.
Read the appearance count in context: Bell missed 6 games through injury (lacking match fitness, injury) out of roughly 34 this season. The 18 he did play is a solid return on the time he was fit, and his ratings are weighted toward those games rather than the ones he sat out injured.
Below his 2021/22 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
Output in context · FSV Mainz 05 finished 10th of 18 · a mid-table side
3.43 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 1 clean sheet across 18 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 2 goals and 1 assist — a useful bonus from the back.
Strengths
- Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.26 goal involvements per 90, useful for a full-back.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 41.6% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
- Age curve. At 34, both level and resale value are on the downslope.
- Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.
Outlook
With a Rating of 19.2, Bell carries the 54th-highest potential of the full-backs in the Bundesliga of 55. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (3.43 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Veteran phase — a short-term, lower-fee proposition as both level and value decline (0.6× and falling).
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Season statistics
Bars = where he ranks among full-backs in the Bundesliga with 600+ minutes this season.
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