Active in Ligue 1

Jean-Philippe Gbamin

Defender #5
Age 30 years
Nationality Côte d'Ivoire
Market Value €2M

Career

No transfer history

Jean-Philippe Gbamin is FC Metz's Silver Engine. A veteran of top-flight European football with a career that includes two international trophies and high-profile stints in England and Germany, the 31-year-old is building his body of work as a reliable presence in the heart of the pitch, bringing much-needed composure to the squad.

Certified as a SQUAD PLAYER, Gbamin has logged 1550 minutes across 18 appearances, establishing himself as a key tactical option. While he is currently searching for rhythm during a quiet spell in his form, his underlying technical quality remains evident in his ball progression. His Dribbling score of 66 stands out as his primary dimension on the pentagon, allowing him to navigate tight spaces and transition play effectively under pressure. Although his recent output shows no goals or assists in his last five outings, his Balance and physicality provide the tactical foundation the team requires during difficult phases of the match.

Valued at a steady €2M, the Ivorian's market trend reflects his status as a proven professional. In matches where the Stakes are highest, his veteran experience remains a vital asset for a squad looking to maintain its competitive edge and secure vital points as the season progresses.

Player Rating

Jean-Philippe Gbamin
21
Rating
25
slump
Form
⚡ Skills 43
🎯 Clutch 24
🎨 Style 41
📊 Ability 36
💰 Opportunity
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Defender

Archetypes earned from what we've seen this season.

Scout Report

Our breakdown of how this player plays, built from this season's match data.

Jean-Philippe Gbamin is a solid SQUAD PLAYER for Metz. Evidence: 19.0 Appearances.

Player DNA

Are they a specialist or an all-rounder? The shape tells the story.

A specialist who excels in Shooting (68/100) but has room to grow in Workrate.

Physical profile: Physically Strong.

Jean-Philippe Gbamin Traits

Percentile rankings show how a player compares to others. 90% means they rank higher than 90% of comparable players.

vs Defenders

Height 60%
Weight 95%
Experience 82%

vs Ligue 1

Height 68%
Weight 96%
Experience 83%

Traits

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Player DNA

Five dimensions that show what kind of player they are

Dribbling: 66 - Ability to beat defenders with close control and skill moves Shooting: 68 - Clinical finishing, shot accuracy, and conversion rate Defense: 44 - Winning duels, tackles, interceptions, and blocks Workrate: 35 - Engine and intensity - total duels and physical commitment Passing: 58 - Vision, key passes, and ability to create chances
Dribbling
Shooting
Defense
Workrate
Passing
Dribbling 66
Shooting 68
Defense 44
Workrate 35
Passing 58
Key Strength 68 Shooting
Area to Watch 35 Workrate

Match Stats

Match-by-match record for Jean-Philippe Gbamin this season

Date Fixture League Mins Rating G A FM Score Venue
Mar 15, 2026 Metz 3-4 Toulouse Ligue 1 99' 7.0 - - 95 Stade Saint-Symphorien
Mar 08, 2026 Lens 3-0 Metz Ligue 1 92' 6.9 - - 49 Stade Bollaert-Delelis
Mar 01, 2026 Metz 0-1 Stade Brestois 29 Ligue 1 93' 7.3 - - 35 Stade Saint-Symphorien
Feb 21, 2026 Paris Saint Germain 3-0 Metz Ligue 1 91' 6.5 - - 40 Parc des Princes
Feb 01, 2026 Angers 1-0 Metz Ligue 1 9' 3.0 0 0 32 Stade Raymond-Kopa
Jan 25, 2026 Metz 2-5 Lyon Ligue 1 92' 5.3 0 0 86 Stade Saint-Symphorien
Jan 18, 2026 Strasbourg 2-1 Metz Ligue 1 92' 6.3 - - 67 Stade de la Meinau
Dec 13, 2025 Metz 2-3 Paris Saint Germain Ligue 1 95' 7.3 0 0 72 Stade Saint-Symphorien
Dec 07, 2025 Auxerre 3-1 Metz Ligue 1 94' 7.2 0 0 53 Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps
Nov 28, 2025 Metz 0-1 Rennes Ligue 1 90' 6.9 0 0 25 Stade Saint-Symphorien
Nov 23, 2025 Stade Brestois 29 3-2 Metz Ligue 1 90' 6.2 0 0 87 Stade Francis-Le Blé
Nov 09, 2025 Metz 2-1 Nice Ligue 1 90' 7.2 0 1 72 Stade Saint-Symphorien
Nov 02, 2025 Nantes 0-2 Metz Ligue 1 90' 7.3 0 0 39 Stade de la Beaujoire
Oct 29, 2025 Metz 2-0 Lens Ligue 1 90' 7.3 0 0 86 Stade Saint-Symphorien
Oct 19, 2025 Toulouse 4-0 Metz Ligue 1 90' 5.9 0 0 50 Stadium de Toulouse

Player Market Value

Track Jean-Philippe Gbamin's transfer value changes and career value history

Current Value €2.0M
Peak Value €30.0M (Q4'18)
€30.0M €15.0M €0
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