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Overview
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Attributes (grouped)
Mobility
Explosive first few yards, key to beating full-backs in transition. (conf 0.7)
Genuine pace threat in behind on the right flank. (conf 0.7)
Quick feet allow sharp changes of direction in tight wide areas. (conf 0.65)
Covers his flank repeatedly across a Premier League 90 minutes. (conf 0.55)
Control
Generally controls at pace though occasionally heavy under pressure. (conf 0.6)
Direct one-on-one dribbler who likes to run at defenders in isolation. (conf 0.7)
Wiry frame limits how long he can hold off physical Premier League defenders. (conf 0.5)
Decent power on his favoured left foot when cutting inside to shoot. (conf 0.55)
Distribution
Combines adequately in tight areas but not his primary strength. (conf 0.5)
Rarely tasked with switches of play from a wide attacking role. (conf 0.45)
Whips in crosses from the byline though end product is inconsistent. (conf 0.55)
Can pick out a teammate in transition but not a chief creator. (conf 0.5)
Chance threat
Cuts inside onto his left foot with a genuine eye for goal. (conf 0.55)
Sometimes forces low-percentage shots when a pass is on. (conf 0.5)
Stretches defences with runs in behind and into wide channels. (conf 0.55)
Not established as a Forest set-piece taker. (conf 0.4)
Duels
Slight build limits aerial threat despite decent leap. (conf 0.45)
Wins his share of dribbling duels thanks to burst and low centre of gravity. (conf 0.55)
Defense
Applies pressure on opposition full-backs though not a relentless presser. (conf 0.5)
Limited defensive output typical of an attack-first winger. (conf 0.45)
Tracking back is inconsistent, still adapting to Premier League defensive demands. (conf 0.45)
Mental
Generally calm in one-on-ones but can rush decisions in the final third. (conf 0.5)
Still refining when to cross, cut inside, or release a teammate. (conf 0.5)
Puts in visible defensive graft for his manager despite attacking priority. (conf 0.55)
Resilience
No major long-term injury history through his career so far. (conf 0.5)
Outlook
Still only mid-20s with room to sharpen end product at the top level. (conf 0.55)
Known Ligue 1 talent now proving himself in the Premier League. (conf 0.55)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
Dilane Bakwa is a pacy, direct French right winger who joined Nottingham Forest after making his name at Bordeaux and Rennes. He thrives running at defenders in isolation, cutting inside onto his left foot to shoot or combine, and offers a genuine speed threat in transition. His end product and defensive contribution are still developing as he adjusts to the physical demands of the Premier League.
Came through the Bordeaux academy before joining Strasbourg.
Joined Nottingham Forest in the 2025 summer transfer window.
Primarily operates as a right winger known for pace and direct dribbling.