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Overview
Weighted average of attribute scores for this role, position-adjusted. Standout attributes count more than weaknesses.
Attributes (grouped)
Mobility
Reasonable burst typical of a young Belgian top-flight central midfielder. (conf 0.35)
Average straight-line pace for a central midfield profile. (conf 0.35)
Adequate change of direction to escape tight midfield pressure. (conf 0.35)
Young legs suggest solid engine over 90 minutes at this level. (conf 0.35)
Control
Generally tidy control expected of a Jupiler Pro League regular. (conf 0.4)
Modest carrying ability, not a primary creative dribbler. (conf 0.35)
Uses frame reasonably to hold off challenges in central areas. (conf 0.35)
Limited long-range striking output at this stage of career. (conf 0.35)
Distribution
Competent circulation passing fitting a Belgian top-flight midfielder. (conf 0.4)
Passable range-switching ability without standout distribution. (conf 0.35)
Not a key part of his game as a central midfielder. (conf 0.3)
Shows some awareness of teammates' movement in build-up play. (conf 0.35)
Chance threat
Limited goal output expected from a young holding-leaning midfielder. (conf 0.3)
Selective with shooting opportunities given central midfield role. (conf 0.3)
Sensible positional rotations to support attacking transitions. (conf 0.35)
Not established as a set-piece taker at Cercle Brugge. (conf 0.3)
Duels
Average aerial presence for a midfielder of his build. (conf 0.3)
Competitive in midfield battles typical of the Belgian league. (conf 0.35)
Defense
Engages actively in Cercle Brugge's pressing structure. (conf 0.35)
Contributes reasonably to breaking up opposition play centrally. (conf 0.35)
Still developing discipline in shape as a young pro. (conf 0.35)
Mental
Generally settled under pressure for his age and experience level. (conf 0.35)
Sound but unspectacular choices in possession for his age. (conf 0.35)
Diligent effort in both defensive and attacking transitions. (conf 0.4)
Resilience
No known injury history, typical for a young developing player. (conf 0.35)
Outlook
Young age leaves considerable room for technical and physical growth. (conf 0.4)
Largely unknown outside Belgian lower-tier scouting circles. (conf 0.35)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
Makaya Ibrahima Diaby is a young Guinean central midfielder developing his career at Cercle Brugge in Belgium's Jupiler Pro League. At just 18-19, he remains a work in progress, valued for his engine and willingness to contribute both defensively and in possession rather than any single standout trait. His profile is that of a developing squad option rather than an established first-team fixture, with his ceiling still largely undefined.