Kamory Doumbia
Stade Brestois · Midfielder · Mali · 1,765 min
Ballity Verdict
What makes this player special?
Kamory Doumbia stabilises midfield before anything flashy happens. He wins the ball, protects the back line, and lets more creative teammates play with freedom — the unglamorous job that keeps Stade Brestois structurally sound.
Beyond the headline job, Doumbia remains plausible as duel destroyer and creator. The secondary roles matter for how a coach can reorganise without changing the XI entirely.
On the pitch he has actually been used as CM (#8) / AM (#10). That matters: skill-set breadth is one thing; demonstrated deployment is another. Doumbia's authenticity claim starts from those minutes, not from a role board alone.
There are no major weakness flags screaming from the current profile — which does not mean he is complete, only that the main story is the strength of what he already does.
Why Ballity says this
- Midfield / role totality: box crasher, duel destroyer, creator
- Shown minutes: CM (#8) / AM (#10)
- No major weakness flags in the current profile
Receipts
- · Player Profile
- · Role Breadth
- · Deployment authenticity
- · Sample · featured
Position
Midfielder
Appearances
24
Great+ roles
1
Age
23
Preferred foot
Right
Height
170 cm
Ballity insights
Peer context vs midfielders — how often they get the ball and what they do with it. Separate from role tiers above.
Usage rate
Share of team touches (non-GK) among midfielders with match data.
12.2% team touches
Peer band · Average
Pool percentile
53.9%
Also 55.6 touches/90 (season aggregate).
Efficiency
Output quality per action for midfielders.
60 score
Peer band · Low
Pool percentile
28.8%
Balance & structural weaknesses
How complete this player is on the position's job board — strengths and holes.
How we define this
Two-way = Great+ on ≥2 complementary axes. One-way = every other route Limited/closed. Weak routes = Average holes on complementary axes.
No Elite/Great axis on this position's job board, so no weakness flag.
Stat profile
Within position peers — percentile shape (not role scores).
Versatility Index
Precise 0–100 score — cross-group breadth (67%) plus within-group depth (33%), quality-scaled by tier. Distinct from the shape card below.
Index
28.1
Breadth 16.8 · Depth 11.3
- ·Midfielders: Box Crasher (Great), Duel Destroyer (Good), Creator (Good)
- ·Forwards: Poacher (Good), Target Man (Good)
Versatility shape
Coarse directional pattern (Specialist / Dual-threat / Generalist) — not the 0–100 Index above.
Specialist
Great SpecialistDistinct Great+
1 Great+ roles total
Where he plays
Positions with deployment evidence — not statistical guesses.
Natural
Role translations
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Role-by-role detail
How each role is scored. Expand a row for a radar of role-shaped stats.
Similar players
Shape match across midfielder roles — cosine similarity of role scores (domestic leagues only). Slot 1 is the best same-league match; the rest are the next closest from the full pool.
Lucas Tousart
Stade Brestois · Ligue 1
Closest roles
Box CrasherΔ39
Duel DestroyerΔ27
Deep-Lying PlaymakerΔ10
Mikel Merino
Arsenal · PL 25/26
Closest roles
- Box CrasherΔ5
CreatorΔ11- Duel DestroyerΔ26
Merlin Röhl
Everton · PL 25/26
Closest roles
- Duel DestroyerΔ27
- Box CrasherΔ41
- CreatorΔ38