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Overview
Weighted average of attribute scores for this role, position-adjusted. Standout attributes count more than weaknesses.
Attributes (grouped)
Mobility
Moderate burst for a centre-back; adequate for Ligue 1 defending. (conf 0.4)
Reasonable recovery pace for a centre-back. (conf 0.4)
Controlled in turns for a defender of his age. (conf 0.4)
Handles heavy match loads from his Bordeaux and Angers seasons. (conf 0.4)
Control
Midfield background gives him a secure first touch. (conf 0.4)
Defender who carries only to progress play, not to beat players. (conf 0.4)
Uses his body well to protect the ball in build-up. (conf 0.4)
Competent technique with no real shooting role. (conf 0.4)
Distribution
Comfortable in short combinations from the back thanks to a midfield profile. (conf 0.4)
Can progress the ball with longer passes from centre-back. (conf 0.4)
Seldom delivers crosses. (conf 0.4)
Reasonable passing awareness when starting attacks. (conf 0.4)
Chance threat
Occasional goals for France youth sides, not a scoring threat. (conf 0.4)
Limited shooting role for a defender. (conf 0.4)
Limited off-ball movement outside of set pieces. (conf 0.4)
No known dead-ball threat. (conf 0.4)
Duels
Solid in aerial duels for a centre-back at youth and senior level. (conf 0.4)
Reliable in one-on-one defending for his age. (conf 0.4)
Defense
Steps into midfield to engage when the team presses high. (conf 0.4)
Good timing in tackles and interceptions for a young defender. (conf 0.4)
Positioning is solid but improving, as expected at age 21. (conf 0.4)
Mental
Convincing early in his Ligue 2 debut and calm on the ball. (conf 0.4)
Sound decisions for a young player, with some learning left. (conf 0.4)
Consistent effort in a squad-level role. (conf 0.4)
Resilience
No injury record found; default estimate with limited information. (conf 0.25)
Outlook
Aged 21 with France U20 caps and 2025 Maurice Revello Tournament winner. (conf 0.4)
France youth international with Bordeaux and Angers experience. (conf 0.4)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
Emmanuel Biumla is a centre-back who can also play as a defensive midfielder, born in Abidjan in May 2005 and holding French and Cameroonian citizenship. He came through the youth system at Bordeaux, signed his first professional deal in June 2023 and made his Ligue 2 debut that August. He joined Angers on a three-year deal in July 2024 and is part of their Ligue 1 squad. He has been capped by France at Under-19 and Under-20 level, and is a ball-playing defender with a midfielder's comfort in possession.
Made his Ligue 2 debut for Bordeaux against Ajaccio in August 2023.
Won the 2025 Maurice Revello Tournament with France U20.