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Overview
Weighted average of attribute scores for this role, position-adjusted. Standout attributes count more than weaknesses.
Attributes (grouped)
Mobility
Decent burst for a midfielder, helped by athletic build. (conf 0.4)
Fair running speed, enough to recover and cover ground. (conf 0.4)
Turns well for a 1.84m player, balanced in midfield. (conf 0.35)
Covers plenty of ground in central midfield and holds up well. (conf 0.4)
Control
Tidy control and orientation when receiving in central areas. (conf 0.4)
Can carry the ball out of pressure, not a dribbling threat. (conf 0.35)
Strong frame helps him protect the ball in midfield. (conf 0.4)
Competent technique, rarely shoots from distance. (conf 0.35)
Distribution
Reliable short passing to retain possession. (conf 0.4)
Can find longer balls from deep, though not a playmaker. (conf 0.35)
Crossing is not a part of his game as a central midfielder. (conf 0.3)
Sees simple options, rarely threads penetrating passes. (conf 0.35)
Chance threat
Scores rarely, with single goals in his Strasbourg and Nantes spells. (conf 0.35)
Shoots sparingly and generally takes sensible options. (conf 0.3)
Occasionally gets forward but mainly stays in his position. (conf 0.35)
Not a dead-ball specialist, rarely seen on free kicks or corners. (conf 0.3)
Duels
Aerial strength from his 1.84m frame and years at centre-back. (conf 0.4)
Wins duels well thanks to his strong frame and defensive background. (conf 0.4)
Defense
Presses actively from midfield and keeps the intensity up. (conf 0.4)
Breaks up attacks reliably, a ball winner in the midfield. (conf 0.4)
Covers space soundly, a product of his experience at centre-back. (conf 0.4)
Mental
Composed on the ball, handles pressure from opponents. (conf 0.4)
Sensible choices, learning to read the game from midfield. (conf 0.35)
Hard-working and reliable, consistently gives full effort. (conf 0.4)
Resilience
No major injury issues found, rated on a neutral baseline. (conf 0.25)
Outlook
Aged 23 with Ligue 1 experience, he can still grow. (conf 0.4)
Ligue 1 midfielder with Strasbourg and Nantes experience and France youth caps. (conf 0.4)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
Junior Mwanga is a French central midfielder who can also cover as a defensive midfielder and has played at centre-back. At 1.84m he combines ball-winning with composed passing from deep. He developed in Bordeaux's reserve system, played in Ligue 2 with the club and joined Strasbourg in 2023, then spent 2025-26 on loan at Nantes. He signed for Le Havre on a four-year contract in July 2026 and has also been capped by France at under-20 level.