Active in Bundesliga

Said El Mala

Midfielder #13
Age 19 years
Nationality Germany
Market Value €40M

Career

No transfer history

Said El Mala is Viktoria Köln's Bronze Impact player and one of the most exciting young prospects in the system. Having already secured two regional cup trophies, the 20-year-old is building a solid professional body of work. Currently operating on loan, he has established himself as a player capable of changing the momentum of a match through sheer individual quality.

This season, El Mala has mastered the role of the SUPER SUB, netting seven goals across 20 appearances. This clinical edge has earned him the GOLD BOOT badge, marking him as a premier finisher. His Shooting dimension is a clear standout at 81 points, anchoring a profile that thrives on directness and efficiency. While he is currently searching for rhythm during a slight slump, his CLUTCH HERO status ensures he remains a constant THREAT late in matches. With 929 minutes under his belt, his Intensity in the final third remains high, and his ability as a DRIBBLER allows him to navigate tight spaces, maintaining his status as a game-changer.

With a market value of €18M and a rising trend, the Stakes regarding his development are significant. As he continues his loan spell, finding a consistent scoring rhythm will be the key to fulfilling the high expectations set by his parent club and his long-term contract.

Player Rating

Said El Mala
75
Rating
78
hot streak
Form
⚡ Skills 49
🎯 Clutch 45
🎨 Style 80
📊 Ability 58
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Midfielder

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.

Said El Mala is a solid CLUTCH HERO for 1. FC Köln. Evidence: 2 Clutch Goals.

Also shows: exceptional GOLD BOOT (42% Goal Frequency) , elite SUPER SUB (6 Super Sub Goals) , exceptional THREAT (3.5 Shots/90)

Player DNA

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

A specialist who excels in Shooting (82/100) but has room to grow in Defense.

Physical profile: Young Talent.

Said El Mala Traits

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

vs Midfielders

Height 79%
Experience 6%

vs Bundesliga

Height 59%
Experience 4%

Traits

WONDERKID

Player DNA

Five dimensions that show what kind of player they are

Dribbling: 67 - Ability to beat defenders with close control and skill moves Shooting: 82 - Clinical finishing, shot accuracy, and conversion rate Defense: 26 - Winning duels, tackles, interceptions, and blocks Workrate: 56 - Engine and intensity - total duels and physical commitment Passing: 44 - Vision, key passes, and ability to create chances
Dribbling
Shooting
Defense
Workrate
Passing
Dribbling 67
Shooting 82
Defense 26
Workrate 56
Passing 44
Key Strength 82 Shooting
Area to Watch 26 Defense

Match Stats

Match-by-match record for Said El Mala this season

Date Fixture League Mins Rating G A FM Score Venue
May 02, 2026 Union Berlin 2-2 1. FC Köln Bundesliga 72' 7.9 1 - 68 Stadion An der Alten Försterei
Apr 25, 2026 1. FC Köln 1-2 Bayer Leverkusen Bundesliga 93' 7.9 - 1 77 RheinEnergieStadion
Apr 17, 2026 FC St. Pauli 1-1 1. FC Köln Bundesliga 95' 6.3 0 0 65 Millerntor-Stadion
Apr 12, 2026 1. FC Köln 3-1 Werder Bremen Bundesliga 67' 6.6 1 0 73 RheinEnergieStadion
Apr 05, 2026 Eintracht Frankfurt 2-2 1. FC Köln Bundesliga 82' 7.2 0 0 75 Deutsche Bank Park
Mar 21, 2026 1. FC Köln 3-3 Borussia Mönchengladbach Bundesliga 77' 6.9 1 0 100 RheinEnergieStadion
Mar 14, 2026 Hamburger SV 1-1 1. FC Köln Bundesliga 74' 6.6 1 0 35 Volksparkstadion
Mar 07, 2026 1. FC Köln 1-2 Borussia Dortmund Bundesliga 86' 7.0 0 0 59 RheinEnergieStadion
Feb 27, 2026 FC Augsburg 2-0 1. FC Köln Bundesliga 27' 6.5 0 0 33 WWK Arena
Feb 21, 2026 1. FC Köln 2-2 1899 Hoffenheim Bundesliga 85' 8.3 1 1 77 RheinEnergieStadion
Feb 14, 2026 VfB Stuttgart 3-1 1. FC Köln Bundesliga 26' 6.3 0 0 78 MHP Arena
Feb 08, 2026 1. FC Köln 1-2 RB Leipzig Bundesliga 94' 6.3 0 0 61 RheinEnergieStadion
Jan 30, 2026 1. FC Köln 1-0 VfL Wolfsburg Bundesliga 20' 6.3 0 0 23 RheinEnergieStadion
Jan 25, 2026 SC Freiburg 2-1 1. FC Köln Bundesliga 27' 6.2 0 0 53 Europa-Park-Stadion
Jan 17, 2026 1. FC Köln 2-1 FSV Mainz 05 Bundesliga 92' 7.0 0 0 75 RheinEnergieStadion

Player Market Value

Track Said El Mala's transfer value changes and career value history

Current Value €40.0M
Peak Value €40.0M (Q4'25)
€40.0M €20.0M €0
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