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Full nameTristan Muyumba Nkita
PositionCentral midfielder
NationalityFrance
Age29
Date of birth7 Mar 1997
BirthplaceParis
Height165 cm
Shirt number#8
ClubAtlanta United FC
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Central midfielder

Season stats

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30
Appearances
4
Goals
1
Assists
2194
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Atlanta United FC.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Major League Soccer151011256.99

Scout report

Project playerCentral midfielder

T. Muyumba is a 29-year-old central midfielder at Atlanta United FC, enjoying a standout season — 4 goals and 1 assists in 30 appearances, a Season grade of 44, top 6% of Major League Soccer central midfielders. On long-term scout potential he's rated 30.5, ranking 323rd of 525 in the Major League Soccer. An experienced operator, he has been an ever-present (81.3% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.98 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Muyumba.

Judged on this season alone, Muyumba graded 44 — an excellent campaign that ranks top 6% of the 89 central midfielders in the Major League Soccer, on 4 goals, 1 assist and 3.979 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 14 → 44). Across the 7 seasons we hold, it's his best return yet.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 31, 62nd of 89 of the 89 central midfielders in the Major League Soccer. At 29 Muyumba is in his prime years, and a market index of 5.2 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report
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A career still climbing — Muyumba is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.

Peak: 2026/27Trending upBreakout: 2026/27Stepped up 2023/24Injury-hit 2025/26
Current potential62nd of 89 central midfielders · Major League SoccerCurrent seasonTop 6% central midfielders · Major League Soccer5th-best central midfielder in the Major League Soccer323rd in the Major League Soccer · potential62nd-highest potential central midfielder in the Major League Soccer
30.5
Ratingi
62nd of 89 central midfielders
43.5
Seasoni
developing / rotation level
81.3%
Minutes
near ever-present
3.98
Def. actions / 90
solid defensive volume

Output in context · Atlanta United FC finished 8th of 15 · a mid-table side

30
Apps
3.98
Def. / 90
59
Tackles
30
Interceptions
3
Clean sheets

3.98 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — solid defensive volume, with 3 clean sheets across 30 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 4 goals and 1 assist — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 81.3% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.21 goal involvements per 90, useful for a central midfielder.
  • Defensive volume. 3.98 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.

Watch points

  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 30.5, Muyumba carries the 62nd-highest potential of the central midfielders in the Major League Soccer of 89. Defensively he reads as solid defensive volume (3.98 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1.1× now → 0.8× projected in three years).

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among central midfielders in the Major League Soccer with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals4
Shots on target9
Shots21

Passing

Assists1
Chances created21
Passes1,382
Pass accuracy90%

Possession

Successful dribbles16
Dribble success66.7%
Duels won99
Duels won %51%
Fouls won11

Defending

Tackles59
Interceptions30
Blocks8
Fouls committed32

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards5
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.