Sékou Mara

Quick first steps to separate in the box and attack gaps. (conf 0.7)

Shows good stride length to run beyond the back line. (conf 0.7)

Can adjust body shape to receive on the half-turn, though not ultra-elastic. (conf 0.65)

Maintains pressing and channel runs into later phases. (conf 0.65)

Touch can set shots but occasionally pops under pressure. (conf 0.6)

Capable 1v1 on the outside, relies more on changes of pace than tricks. (conf 0.6)

Uses frame to hold off challenges but can be unbalanced with contact. (conf 0.6)

Clean instep and driven finishes off either foot. (conf 0.6)

Simple layoffs are fine; combinations in tight areas still developing. (conf 0.6)

Rarely used as a switch passer. (conf 0.55)

Service from wide is functional rather than creative. (conf 0.55)

Head-up enough to slip runners but not a primary creator. (conf 0.55)

Arrives in scoring zones and converts routine chances; inconsistency under pressure. (conf 0.6)

Tends to shoot early; can force low-percentage efforts. (conf 0.55)

Times runs across the line and attacks near-post channels well. (conf 0.65)

Limited involvement on direct dead balls. (conf 0.5)

Decent timing and leap for flicks and back-post finishes. (conf 0.6)

Competes but doesn't dominate contact on the dribble. (conf 0.6)

Active presser who triggers from the front and closes angles. (conf 0.7)

Pressure causes hurried actions, but few tackles or interceptions. (conf 0.55)

Understands basic lane blocking and cover shadows. (conf 0.55)

Composed on simple finishes; can rush decisions when crowded. (conf 0.6)

Shot-pass balance still maturing. (conf 0.58)

Willing runner in both directions. (conf 0.65)

No significant injury history to date. (conf 0.65)

Physical tools and movement profile suggest room to grow end-product. (conf 0.65)

Recognized as a promising young forward but not a star name. (conf 0.6)