Dembo Sylla

Brisk off the mark for a compact full-back (conf 0.38)

Good recovery speed down the right flank (conf 0.35)

Nimble and balanced, helped by a low centre of gravity (conf 0.38)

Repeated runs along the line across loan seasons (conf 0.38)

Reasonably clean control but limited technique (conf 0.35)

Can carry the ball forward, rarely beats defenders (conf 0.33)

Small frame limits his ability to shield the ball (conf 0.33)

Functional striking technique, no shooting threat (conf 0.3)

Accurate enough in simple combinations along the right flank (conf 0.35)

Seldom asked to play long passes, keeps distribution short (conf 0.32)

Provides some width and deliveries but little variety (conf 0.33)

Plays the obvious pass, limited creativity (conf 0.3)

Has not scored in his professional career so far (conf 0.33)

Shoots rarely and keeps decisions conservative (conf 0.3)

Makes overlapping runs to support attacks (conf 0.33)

No known dead-ball or long-shot threat in his career so far (conf 0.28)

Short for a defender, weaker in aerial duels (conf 0.33)

Competitive in one-on-ones against wingers (conf 0.38)

Presses actively on his flank during loan spells at Red Star (conf 0.35)

Makes regular tackles and interceptions on the flank (conf 0.35)

Reasonable defensive shape with room to improve (conf 0.35)

Fairly calm in simple situations, still learning (conf 0.33)

Mostly sensible decisions for a developing full-back (conf 0.33)

Consistent effort in all his loan spells (conf 0.38)

No notable injury problems recorded in public sources (conf 0.28)

Still developing at 23 with senior international exposure (conf 0.35)

Guinea international but little profile in top-flight football (conf 0.35)