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Overview
Weighted average of attribute scores for this role, position-adjusted. Standout attributes count more than weaknesses.
Attributes (grouped)
Mobility
Sharp enough for a young midfielder, with no standout burst recorded. (conf 0.3)
Average top speed for a 1.78m midfielder. (conf 0.3)
Mobile and balanced in tight spaces at youth level. (conf 0.3)
Still building physical load at senior level, aged 18. (conf 0.3)
Control
Good control for a Marseille academy product. (conf 0.35)
Comfortable on the ball, but limited senior evidence. (conf 0.3)
Slight youngster who is still filling out physically. (conf 0.25)
Little known about shot quality at senior level. (conf 0.25)
Distribution
Neat passer typical of a trained academy midfielder. (conf 0.3)
No sign of a long-passing speciality yet. (conf 0.25)
Not a wide supplier in the central role listed. (conf 0.2)
Shows promise in reading play but lightly tested. (conf 0.25)
Chance threat
No notable senior goal return yet in his short career. (conf 0.25)
Too few senior shots to judge selection. (conf 0.25)
Understands movement as a youth-international midfielder. (conf 0.25)
No known dead-ball or long-range record yet. (conf 0.2)
Duels
At 1.78m he is not an aerial threat in either box. (conf 0.25)
Still adding the strength needed for senior duels. (conf 0.25)
Defense
Energetic youth-level presser, little senior evidence. (conf 0.25)
Defensive actions still developing against senior opposition. (conf 0.25)
Positional discipline still being learned in senior football. (conf 0.25)
Mental
Handled his Ligue 1 debut at 17 with composure. (conf 0.25)
Decisions are developing; limited sample. (conf 0.25)
Works hard in youth football; early senior sample. (conf 0.3)
Resilience
No injury record found in available sources. (conf 0.2)
Outlook
Only 18, with France youth caps and a Ligue 1 debut at 17. (conf 0.4)
Highly rated academy prospect, not yet a first-team regular. (conf 0.35)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
Darryl Bakola is a French central midfielder, born in 2007, who came through the Marseille academy after earlier spells at Asnières, Racing and Red Star. He made his Ligue 1 debut in January 2025 and joined Sassuolo in early 2026, where he wears number 50. A France youth international at under-17, under-18 and under-20 level, he is a technical prospect whose senior sample so far is small.
Won the 2024 Coupe Gambardella with Marseille's youth team.
Made his Ligue 1 debut for Marseille on 5 January 2025 in a 5-1 win.