BRIAN CIPENGA
Midfielder · Castellón · Segunda División
“Direct inside forward with limited technical range but genuine intensity.”
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Direct inside forward with limited technical range but genuine intensity.
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What he’s worth on the pitch today — our number, not the market’s. Direct inside forward with limited technical range but genuine intensity.
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Scouting report
GoalPost confidence
73%
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GoalPost verdict
Direct inside forward with limited technical range but genuine intensity.
Impact
Useful
Form Trend
Tracked
Peak Age
26-28
Potential
Role fit
Overall profile
Attacking DNA
Elite strengths
Current-season output
15Primary GoalPost strength relative to role peers
Role reliability
40Reliable plus trait in current sample
Availability signal
65Repeatable action profile in this role
Tournament context
75Positive contributor in team context
Watch-outs
Movement
Counter attacks
Direct threat
Per-90 breakdown
Detailed per-90 metrics compared to role peers
0.24
1.58
per 90
0.87
15%
40%
1.90
2.4
Key metrics
Goals / 90
0.24
season rate
Shots / 90
1.58
shot volume
Shot accuracy
55%
22/40 on target
Conversion
15%
goals per shot
Dribbles / 90
0.40
success rate proxy
Key passes / 90
1.90
chance creation
Player intelligence
Workrate
Defensive actions & pressing intensity
Ball progression
Progressive carries & passing impact
Team impact
Awaiting impact sample
Playing style
Cipenga operates as a compact, aggressive inside forward who thrives on urgency and closing space quickly. His movement is linear and urgent rather than intricate; he hunts possession in the half-spaces and relies on directness over guile. A player whose game is defined by work-rate and combativeness rather than technical polish.
View style breakdown →World Cup 2026 outlook
Cipenga remains in his prime years but operates at a limited technical tier, placing him outside the elite conversation for major tournament football. His pathway to significant international football depends on consistent performances at club level in deeper competition.
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Analysis overview
Cipenga operates as a compact, aggressive inside forward who thrives on urgency and closing space quickly. His movement is linear and urgent rather than intricate; he hunts possession in the half-spaces and relies on directness over guile. A player whose game is defined by work-rate and combativeness rather than technical polish.
Player impact
awaiting on-pitch impact sample
Style profile
How he plays
Shot profile
Shots / 90
1.58
SoT / 90
0.87
Accuracy
55%
Conversion
15%
Goal Threat coverage is not available for this player yet, so this card shows only raw shooting rates.
Source context
Role read
Midfielder
Primary scouting role derived from position and season profile.
Availability
Managed
Recent injury history is present, so workload context matters.
Coverage
2 recent matches
Recent match-form rows are loaded for performance and trend surfaces.
Player intelligence
Workrate
Defensive actions & pressing intensity
Ball progression
Progressive carries & passing impact
Team impact
Awaiting measured on-pitch impact sample
Ball carrying impact
Drives progress through pace and close control.
Finishing impact
Converts chances at a rate above role expectation.
Creative impact
Creates chances through runs and combinations.
Defensive impact
Presses and recovers possession effectively.
Clutch factor
Delivers in high-pressure and big moments.
Scouting summary
Direct inside forward with limited technical range but genuine intensity.
Performance overview
2024/25 season by competition
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Mins | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Africa Cup of Nations | 2 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 6.4 |
 Segunda División | 30 | 6 | 9 | 2,250 | 7.15 |
| Total | 32 | 6 | 9 | 2,274 | 6.78 |
Form (last 2 matches)
Each dot is one match rating.
Advanced performance
Goals
0.24
Shots
1.58
per 90
Shots on target
0.69
Conversion %
15%
Dribbles
40%
Key passes
1.90
Pass accuracy
71%
Fouls won
1.15
per 90
Def actions
2.41
pressure work
Match-by-match breakdown
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Result | Mins | Goals | Assists | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27 |  Uzbekistan | World Cup | W3-1 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Jun 9 |  Chile | Friendly | L1-2 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 6.7 |
Minutes played
Total minutes
Segunda División2,250 (99%)Africa Cup of Nations24 (1%)Career timeline
Career stats by season
| Season | Club | Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | G/A per 90 | Avg rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 |  Congo DR | Friendlies | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.50 | 6.69 |
| 2025/26 |  Castellón | Segunda División | 32 | 6 | 9 | 0.47 | 7.14 |
| 2024/25 | Castellón | Segunda División | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0.24 | 6.89 |
| 2023/24 |  Pacos Ferreira | Segunda Liga | 32 | 4 | 0 | 0.13 | — |
| 2022/23 |  Vilaverdense | Liga 3 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0.03 | — |
Career highlights
Honors are not available yet.
Career timeline detail
Castellón
2024 – Present
Apps
49
Goals
9
Assists
10
Minutes
3,102
Competition breakdown
| Segunda División | 32 app | 6 g | 7.14 |
| Segunda División | 17 app | 3 g | 6.89 |
Goal timeline
9 goals in selected spell
Career milestones
International career
Congo DR
WC trophies
0
Avg rating
7.14
Major tournaments
World Cup 2026
United States · Canada · Mexico
Jun 11 – Jul 19, 2026
days to go
DR Congo
Group context
Tournament overview
Cipenga remains in his prime years but operates at a limited technical tier, placing him outside the elite conversation for major tournament football. His pathway to significant international football depends on consistent performances at club level in deeper competition.
Appearances
2
Best finish
Group
FIFA rank
60
Titles
0
DR Congo · group
Current GoalPost form
GPS
71
Avg rating
7.14
Minutes
2,274
G/A 90
0.59
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Tournament role
Current GoalPost signals
Tournament history coverage
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DR Congo · fixtures
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17 | Portugal | NRG Stadium | 5:00 PM |
| Jun 24 | Colombia | Estadio Akron | 2:00 AM |
| Jun 27 | Uzbekistan | Mercedes-Benz Stadium | 11:30 PM |
B. Cipenga · projection status
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