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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 recovery speed typical of a young Saudi top-flight centre-back. (conf 0.35)
Adequate straight-line pace to cover in behind against domestic attackers. (conf 0.35)
Turns and resets stance well enough for a developing centre-back. (conf 0.35)
Copes with Saudi Pro League match tempo without notable fatigue issues. (conf 0.35)
Control
Control under pressure still developing at this stage of his career. (conf 0.35)
Limited carrying ability, consistent with a defensively-focused centre-back. (conf 0.35)
Uses frame reasonably to protect the ball when pressed near his own box. (conf 0.35)
Not a striker of the ball, rarely tasked with driving passes forward. (conf 0.3)
Distribution
Competent in build-up phases typical of a mid-table Saudi side. (conf 0.35)
Long-range distribution unremarkable, mostly plays safe outlets. (conf 0.3)
Rarely involved in crossing situations from a central defensive role. (conf 0.3)
Modest range of passing vision expected from a young Saudi league defender. (conf 0.3)
Chance threat
Minimal attacking output expected as a young centre-back. (conf 0.3)
Rarely shoots, limited sample of attacking decisions. (conf 0.3)
Positions to support build-up rather than make attacking runs. (conf 0.3)
Not a designated set-piece taker at his current level. (conf 0.3)
Duels
Solid aerial presence expected of a young centre-back holding a starting berth. (conf 0.4)
Competes reasonably well in tackles for his age and experience level. (conf 0.4)
Defense
Engages in team pressing schemes at a moderate intensity. (conf 0.35)
Makes a fair share of interceptions typical of a Saudi top-flight starter. (conf 0.35)
Generally sound positioning though still refining reading of the game. (conf 0.4)
Mental
Handles routine situations calmly but can be tested under sustained pressure. (conf 0.35)
Decision-making still maturing given his early career stage. (conf 0.35)
Shows consistent defensive effort across matches for his club. (conf 0.35)
Resilience
No known significant injury history to date. (conf 0.35)
Outlook
Young centre-back with room to grow given his age and starting minutes. (conf 0.4)
Little international recognition outside the Saudi domestic scene. (conf 0.35)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
Moustapha Sémbène is a young Senegalese centre-back plying his trade with Al-Taawoun in the Saudi Pro League. At this stage of his career he profiles as a physically solid, defensively-oriented stopper rather than a ball-playing centre-back, with his game still developing under Saudi top-flight competition. He offers upside as a young defender gaining regular senior experience in a competitive league environment.