Malo Gusto

Defender #27
Age 22 years
Nationality France
Market Value €35M

Career

C
2023 Chelsea from Lyon
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2023 Lyon from Chelsea
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2023 Chelsea from Lyon

Malo Gusto is Chelsea's Bronze Wall, serving as a resilient defensive anchor for the London side. At just 23 years of age, he already boasts an impressive haul of 10 career trophies, including continental success in the UEFA Conference League and a FIFA Club World Cup title. His tenure at Stamford Bridge has seen him develop into a reliable presence in a high-stakes environment.

Operating as a dependable SQUAD PLAYER, Gusto has amassed 23 appearances and 1484 minutes of action. While his Shooting rating of 71 highlights a surprising technical threat from the back, his primary identity remains rooted in defensive denial and structural discipline. He is searching for rhythm as his data indicates he is going through a quiet spell, yet his Intensity remains a vital asset during the most demanding phases of the match. His ability to maintain a high motor despite the team's fluctuating results makes him a cornerstone of the defensive rotation.

With a market value of €35M, his valuation remains stable in the global market. The Stakes remain high for the Frenchman as he looks to cement his starting role and rediscover the peak form that defined his early arrival from Lyon. As Chelsea navigates the challenges of the domestic campaign, Gusto’s evolution as a defensive specialist will be crucial for their silverware ambitions.

Player Rating

Malo Gusto
31
Rating
37
steady
Form
⚡ Skills 49
🎯 Clutch 31
🎨 Style 36
📊 Ability 39
💰 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.

Malo Gusto is a solid SQUAD PLAYER for Chelsea. Evidence: 23.0 Appearances.

Player DNA

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

A specialist who excels in Shooting (71/100) but has room to grow in Workrate.

Physical profile: Light And Agile.

Malo Gusto Traits

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

vs Defenders

Height 17%
Weight 7%
Experience 22%

vs Premier League

Height 28%
Weight 12%
Experience 25%

Traits

DECORATED EUROPEAN ELITE

Player DNA

Five dimensions that show what kind of player they are

Dribbling: 57 - Ability to beat defenders with close control and skill moves Shooting: 71 - Clinical finishing, shot accuracy, and conversion rate Defense: 50 - Winning duels, tackles, interceptions, and blocks Workrate: 41 - Engine and intensity - total duels and physical commitment Passing: 61 - Vision, key passes, and ability to create chances
Dribbling
Shooting
Defense
Workrate
Passing
Dribbling 57
Shooting 71
Defense 50
Workrate 41
Passing 61
Key Strength 71 Shooting
Area to Watch 41 Workrate

Match Stats

Match-by-match record for Malo Gusto this season

Date Fixture League Mins Rating G A FM Score Venue
Mar 21, 2026 Everton 3-0 Chelsea Premier League 45' 6.7 - - 50 Hill Dickinson Stadium
Mar 14, 2026 Arsenal 2-0 Everton Premier League 45' 6.7 0 0 42 Emirates Stadium
Mar 14, 2026 Chelsea 0-1 Newcastle Premier League 45' 6.3 - 0 29 Stamford Bridge
Mar 11, 2026 Paris Saint Germain 5-2 Chelsea UEFA Champions League 88' 7.3 1 - 75 Parc des Princes
Mar 04, 2026 Aston Villa 1-4 Chelsea Premier League 75' 7.3 0 1 68 Villa Park
Mar 01, 2026 Arsenal 2-1 Chelsea Premier League 22' 6.7 0 0 56 Emirates Stadium
Feb 21, 2026 Chelsea 1-1 Burnley Premier League 80' 6.7 0 0 67 Stamford Bridge
Feb 10, 2026 Chelsea 2-2 Leeds Premier League 94' 6.2 0 0 94 Stamford Bridge
Feb 07, 2026 Wolves 1-3 Chelsea Premier League 75' 6.6 0 0 72 Molineux Stadium
Jan 31, 2026 Chelsea 3-2 West Ham Premier League 81' 5.9 - - 100 Stamford Bridge
Jan 31, 2026 Levante 0-0 Atletico Madrid La Liga 81' 5.9 0 0 25 Estadio Ciudad de Valencia
Jan 28, 2026 Napoli 2-3 Chelsea UEFA Champions League 59' 6.2 0 0 91 Stadio Diego Armando Maradona
Jan 25, 2026 Crystal Palace 1-3 Chelsea Premier League 24' 6.2 0 0 80 Selhurst Park
Jan 21, 2026 Chelsea 1-0 Pafos UEFA Champions League 92' 7.0 0 0 29 Stamford Bridge
Jan 07, 2026 Fulham 2-1 Chelsea Premier League 76' 6.2 0 0 71 Craven Cottage

Player Market Value

Track Malo Gusto's transfer value changes and career value history

Current Value €35.0M
Peak Value €35.0M (Q2'24)
€35.0M €17.5M €0
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