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Overview
Weighted average of attribute scores for this role, position-adjusted. Standout attributes count more than weaknesses.
Attributes (grouped)
Mobility
Rangy forward whose burst is adequate rather than a defining trait. (conf 0.3)
Covers ground well for a tall centre-forward; no sprint data seen. (conf 0.3)
Tall striker, so agility in tight spaces is below the average forward. (conf 0.28)
Full workload across a long season at RWDM Brussels. (conf 0.3)
Control
Functional first touch for a target-type forward; not a standout. (conf 0.3)
Not a dribbling forward; relies on physical presence and finishing. (conf 0.3)
At 1.89m he can hold the ball up against defenders in Belgium and Switzerland. (conf 0.32)
Clean enough striker of the ball to score regularly in Belgium and Switzerland. (conf 0.3)
Distribution
Link-up play is functional; passing is not a main feature of his game. (conf 0.28)
Rarely asked to pass long; limited evidence of range. (conf 0.25)
Plays centrally; not a crosser of the ball. (conf 0.25)
Plays as a finisher more than a creator. (conf 0.25)
Chance threat
Scored consistently in Switzerland and Belgium; the key strength in his profile. (conf 0.32)
Takes his chances mostly inside the box; reasonable choices for his level. (conf 0.28)
Finds space in the box as a central striker; timing not fully documented. (conf 0.3)
No evidence of a dead-ball or long-range threat. (conf 0.25)
Duels
Height at 1.89m gives a real aerial presence in both boxes. (conf 0.32)
Uses his body well to compete with defenders. (conf 0.28)
Defense
Presses as expected of a centre-forward; not known as a high-intensity presser. (conf 0.28)
Defensive work is limited, as for most strikers. (conf 0.25)
Defensive positioning is rarely relevant to his role. (conf 0.25)
Mental
Reasonable composure in front of goal at lower-level competitions. (conf 0.28)
Sensible choices in the box; Ligue 1 pace of play still unproven. (conf 0.28)
Played a full season at RWDM Brussels in a forward role. (conf 0.28)
Resilience
No notable injury record found; limited information available. (conf 0.2)
Outlook
Aged 24 and stepping up to Ligue 1, so some room remains. (conf 0.3)
Newly signed after RWDM Brussels and Swiss clubs; modest market profile. (conf 0.3)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
Usman Simbakoli is a Central African Republic striker, a tall centre-forward at around 1.89m who spent his early career in France before moving to Switzerland with Étoile Carouge and Servette. He spent 2025-26 at RWDM Brussels, where he was a regular in attack, and joined Angers on a three-year contract in July 2026. He is a physical, goal-scoring forward who is still proving himself at Ligue 1 level, and little detailed scouting information is public.
Won the 2023-24 Promotion League title with Étoile Carouge.