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Zidane Iqbal

Squad depthDundee Utd · 23 yrsRotationNew signing

Profile

Full nameZidane Aamar Iqbal
PositionCentral midfielder
NationalityIraq
Age23
Date of birth27 Apr 2003
BirthplaceManchester
Height181 cm
Shirt number#14
ClubDundee Utd
Central midfielder
4
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
296
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Dundee Utd.

Also this season

Earlier this season at Utrecht — Eredivisie: 5 apps, 0g 0a, 255 min

Earlier this season at Utrecht — UEFA Europa League: 2 apps, 0g 0a, 103 min

The headline Season rating covers his time at Dundee Utd; availability counts only fixtures while in this squad.

Scout report

Squad depthCentral midfielder

Zidane Iqbal is a 23-year-old central midfielder at Dundee Utd, rated 41.7 overall by Field Insider's model. An emerging talent, he has been a fringe squad member this season (29.9% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.04 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Iqbal.

On the season, Iqbal graded 7 for current form (age-blind), on 0 goals, 0 assists and 3.041 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 8 → 7). Over the 4 seasons on record his form has held fairly steady, peaking in 2024/25.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 42. At 23 Iqbal is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 9.3 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report
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Below his 2024/25 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2024/25Holding levelRemarkably consistent
41.7
Ratingi
developing / rotation level
7
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
29.9%
Minutes
limited game time
3.04
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Dundee Utd finished 6th of 12 · a mid-table side

4
Apps
3.04
Def. / 90
5
Tackles
4
Interceptions
1
Clean sheets

3.04 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 1 clean sheet across 4 appearances.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 29.9% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

Rated 41.7 overall — developing / rotation level. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (3.04 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.