Manu Duah

Defender #26
Age 20 years
Nationality Ghana
Market Value €1M

Career

No transfer history

Manu Duah is establishing himself as San Diego's Platinum Engine. The 21-year-old Ghanaian talent, standing at an imposing 1.93m, is steadily building his body of work in the professional ranks. Transitioning from the collegiate system, he has quickly adapted to the immense physical demands of controlling the midfield battleground.

With five appearances and 455 minutes of action under his belt, Duah provides a promising foundation in an emerging sample size. His approach to the game is defined by relentless involvement; functioning as a certified MAGNET, the ball constantly finds him as he links the play together. While his offensive output remains entirely quiet regarding raw goals or assists, his true value lies deeper on the pitch. A high Defense rating underlines his specialist nature, allowing him to break up passing lanes and shield the backline with authority. Form indicators show he is hitting top form, translating his undeniable physical presence into a steady, reliable rhythm.

The financial trajectory reflects his rising stock away from the pitch. Boasting a €1M market valuation with a clear upward trend, the stakes are rising for the young prospect. If he maintains this trajectory, San Diego holds a highly valuable asset for future campaigns.

Player Rating

Manu Duah
59
Rating
63
steady
Form
⚡ Skills 45
🎯 Clutch 48
🎨 Style 67
📊 Ability 53
💰 Fair Value
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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.

Manu Duah is a exceptional MAGNET for San Diego. Evidence: 96 Touches/90.

Player DNA

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

A developing player working on their overall game.

Physical profile: Tall For Position, Young Talent.

Manu Duah Traits

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

vs Defenders

Height 95%
Weight 74%
Experience 5%

vs Major League Soccer

Height 95%
Weight 77%
Experience 8%

Traits

TOWER WONDERKID

Player DNA

Five dimensions that show what kind of player they are

Dribbling: 26 - Ability to beat defenders with close control and skill moves Shooting: 5 - Clinical finishing, shot accuracy, and conversion rate Defense: 53 - Winning duels, tackles, interceptions, and blocks Workrate: 17 - Engine and intensity - total duels and physical commitment Passing: 15 - Vision, key passes, and ability to create chances
Dribbling
Shooting
Defense
Workrate
Passing
Dribbling 26
Shooting 5
Defense 53
Workrate 17
Passing 15
Key Strength 53 Defense
Area to Watch 5 Shooting

Match Stats

Match-by-match record for Manu Duah this season

Date Fixture League Mins Rating G A FM Score Venue
May 03, 2026 San Diego 2-2 Los Angeles FC Major League Soccer 102' 7.0 - - 79 Snapdragon Stadium
Apr 26, 2026 San Diego 1-2 Portland Timbers Major League Soccer 98' 6.9 - - 70 Snapdragon Stadium
Apr 23, 2026 Houston Dynamo 1-0 San Diego Major League Soccer 98' 7.6 - - 44 Shell Energy Stadium
Apr 19, 2026 Real Salt Lake 4-2 San Diego Major League Soccer 96' 6.0 0 0 77 America First Field
Apr 05, 2026 San Jose Earthquakes 3-0 San Diego Major League Soccer 32' 4.9 0 0 66 PayPal Park
Mar 22, 2026 San Diego 2-2 Real Salt Lake Major League Soccer 90' 7.5 0 0 100 Snapdragon Stadium
Mar 15, 2026 FC Dallas 3-3 San Diego Major League Soccer 90' 6.0 0 0 100 Toyota Stadium
Mar 08, 2026 Sporting Kansas City 0-1 San Diego Major League Soccer 96' 7.7 0 0 38 -
Mar 02, 2026 San Diego 2-0 St. Louis City Major League Soccer 89' 7.3 0 0 30 Snapdragon Stadium
Feb 22, 2026 San Diego 5-0 CF Montreal Major League Soccer 90' 7.2 0 0 63 Snapdragon Stadium

Player Market Value

Track Manu Duah's transfer value changes and career value history

Current Value €1.0M
Peak Value €1.0M (Q4'25)
€1.0M €500K €0
Q3'25 Q4'25