Nathan Buayi Kiala

League: Ligue 1Team: AuxerreNationality: Belgium
Positions:CMDMage:~21

Estimated market value (beta)

€5.6m€137.2m
Confidence: 47%
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Overview

MobilityControlDistributionThreatDefenseDuelsPotential
x̄(w) = 67.2 / 100 · Confidence = 47%

Attributes (grouped)

Mobility

Acceleration69

Quick over first steps to escape pressure. (conf 0.52)

Top speed72

Adequate when carrying but not a pure sprinter. (conf 0.48)

Agility71

Turns reasonably well to evade challenges in tight spaces. (conf 0.5)

Stamina76

Covers ground consistently across phases. (conf 0.52)

Control

First touch74

Clean control allows him to receive under pressure. (conf 0.54)

Dribbling72

Comfortable carrying into space and past the first line. (conf 0.49)

Ball shielding73

Uses body well to protect possession. (conf 0.48)

Ball striking63

Shooting technique still developing; power over precision. (conf 0.44)

Distribution

Short passing74

Keeps circulation tidy with quick, simple connections. (conf 0.53)

Long passing68

Has range but execution can be inconsistent. (conf 0.45)

Crossing55

Rarely delivers from wide areas. (conf 0.4)

Vision71

Sees forward lanes early, particularly into half-spaces. (conf 0.47)

Chance threat

Finishing55

Limited box presence; end product not a primary asset. (conf 0.42)

Shot selection58

Can settle for low-percentage efforts under pressure. (conf 0.44)

Off-ball movement69

Finds pockets between lines to receive and progress. (conf 0.48)

Set-piece shot45

Not a designated direct set-piece taker. (conf 0.38)

Duels

Aerial60

Competes honestly but not dominant in the air. (conf 0.44)

Ground duels72

Active in challenges with decent timing and balance. (conf 0.5)

Defense

Pressing intensity77

Eager presser who closes quickly and triggers traps. (conf 0.54)

Defensive disruption67

Interceptions and tackles come from work-rate and anticipation. (conf 0.48)

Defensive positioning65

Still refining angles and cover responsibilities. (conf 0.46)

Mental

Composure70

Generally calm when receiving and recycling under pressure. (conf 0.49)

Decision making68

Occasional rushed choices in transition; improving with minutes. (conf 0.47)

Work rate78

High-energy contributor in and out of possession. (conf 0.53)

Resilience

Injury reliability72

No notable recurring issues indicated. (conf 0.4)

Outlook

Potential83

Profile suggests upside as a modern two-way midfielder. (conf 0.48)

Reputation37

Emerging name, recognition largely within scouting circles. (conf 0.46)

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Scouting Report & Player Insights

Dynamic central midfielder with a balanced mix of ball-carrying and off-ball industry. Comfortable receiving under pressure, linking play in tight spaces, and driving forward to progress possession. Defensively proactive, pressing with intent and using smart body orientation to shield and regain, while the final ball and shooting consistency are still maturing.

Has represented his country at youth international levels.

Broke into senior football as a teenager, drawing praise for calm ball retention.

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