Estimated market value (beta)
Overview
Weighted average of attribute scores for this role, position-adjusted. Standout attributes count more than weaknesses.
Attributes (grouped)
Mobility
Good first steps for a tall striker, threatening in transition. (conf 0.4)
Long strides give him a strong sprint over distance. (conf 0.4)
Moves well for his size but not a sharp turner. (conf 0.35)
Coped with a first season of regular Bundesliga football. (conf 0.35)
Control
Decent control for a target man; still developing. (conf 0.35)
Direct runner rather than a dribbler in tight spaces. (conf 0.35)
Uses his height and frame to hold the ball up for the team. (conf 0.4)
Powerful strike of the ball; technique still developing. (conf 0.35)
Distribution
Simple link-up play; short passing is not a focus. (conf 0.3)
Rarely involved in long passing. (conf 0.25)
Mostly central; few crosses. (conf 0.25)
Primarily a finisher rather than a creator. (conf 0.3)
Chance threat
Scored regularly in Germany's lower tiers and Bundesliga. (conf 0.4)
Takes sensible chances but still learning shot choice. (conf 0.3)
Attacks the box and the far post with strong movement. (conf 0.35)
No known set-piece shooting role. (conf 0.25)
Duels
At 1.94m he is a strong aerial threat for an attacker. (conf 0.45)
Strong in contests with a physical frame, still developing. (conf 0.35)
Defense
Willing presser from the front line. (conf 0.35)
Mainly an attacking player; limited defensive contribution. (conf 0.3)
Little defensive role beyond pressing from the front. (conf 0.3)
Mental
Reasonably composed for a 21-year-old forward. (conf 0.35)
Still learning decision-making in the final third. (conf 0.3)
Hardworking forward who presses and runs the channels. (conf 0.35)
Resilience
No notable injury information available. (conf 0.25)
Outlook
Young striker with size, pace and Germany youth caps. (conf 0.4)
Germany youth international with a Premier League transfer. (conf 0.4)
Quick navigation
No roster-based suggestions yet.
Compare Ilyas Ansah with…
Scouting Report & Player Insights
Ilyas Ansah is a German striker who can also play from the left, a tall, powerful forward who leads the line and attacks the ball in the air. He came through a number of youth sides in North Rhine-Westphalia, developed at Paderborn and joined Union Berlin in 2025 before moving to Hull City on 1 September 2026. He has represented Germany at under-20 and under-21 level. Still 21, he is more a raw physical and aerial threat than a polished creator, with scope to improve.
Joined Hull City from Union Berlin on 1 September 2026.
Capped by Germany at under-20 and under-21 level.