YOANE WISSA
Attacker · Newcastle · Premier League
“A sharp striker who lives for the final touch.”
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GoalPost read
A sharp striker who lives for the final touch.
6 GPS components
GoalPost value
What GoalPost values him at
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What he’s worth on the pitch today — our number, not the market’s. A sharp striker who lives for the final touch.
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Scouting report
GoalPost confidence
67%
Last Updated
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GoalPost verdict
A sharp striker who lives for the final touch.
Impact
Useful
Form Trend
Tracked
Peak Age
26-28
Potential
Role fit
Overall profile
Attacking DNA
Elite strengths
Current-season output
13Primary GoalPost strength relative to role peers
Role reliability
10Reliable plus trait in current sample
Availability signal
17Repeatable action profile in this role
Tournament context
61Positive contributor in team context
Watch-outs
Wide play
Movement
Creation
Per-90 breakdown
Detailed per-90 metrics compared to role peers
0.25
1.90
per 90
0.91
13%
10%
0.50
0.7
Key metrics
Goals / 90
0.25
season rate
Shots / 90
1.90
shot volume
Shot accuracy
48%
11/23 on target
Conversion
13%
goals per shot
Dribbles / 90
0.10
success rate proxy
Key passes / 90
0.50
chance creation
Player intelligence
Workrate
Defensive actions & pressing intensity
Ball progression
Progressive carries & passing impact
Team impact
Awaiting impact sample
Playing style
Y. Wissa plays like a natural penalty-box finisher, always angling his movement to arrive where chances die. As a striker, he stays connected to the last line, works the channels, and looks to attack space with purpose rather than drift out of the game. His calling card is simple and dangerous: keep him involved near goal, and he is ready to punish any lapse.
View style breakdown →World Cup 2026 outlook
For Congo DR at World Cup 2026, he is the kind of forward who can turn limited service into a real threat. In a squad built to compete, his value is the instinct to finish matches with one clean, ruthless action.
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Analysis overview
Y. Wissa plays like a natural penalty-box finisher, always angling his movement to arrive where chances die. As a striker, he stays connected to the last line, works the channels, and looks to attack space with purpose rather than drift out of the game. His calling card is simple and dangerous: keep him involved near goal, and he is ready to punish any lapse.
Player impact
awaiting on-pitch impact sample
Style profile
How he plays
Shot profile
Shots / 90
1.90
SoT / 90
0.91
Accuracy
48%
Conversion
13%
Goal Threat coverage is not available for this player yet, so this card shows only raw shooting rates.
Source context
Role read
Attacker
Primary scouting role derived from position and season profile.
Availability
Managed
Recent injury history is present, so workload context matters.
Coverage
4 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
A sharp striker who lives for the final touch.
Performance overview
2024/25 season by competition
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Mins | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Africa Cup of Nations Qualification | 2 | 0 | 0 | 159 | 6.95 |
 League Cup | 2 | 1 | 0 | 186 | 6.53 |
 FA Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 6.5 |
 Premier League | 19 | 1 | 0 | 548 | 6.47 |
 UEFA Champions League | 4 | 1 | 1 | 101 | 6.97 |
| Total | 29 | 3 | 1 | 1,090 | 6.68 |
Form (last 4 matches)
Each dot is one match rating.
Advanced performance
Goals
0.25
Shots
1.90
per 90
Shots on target
0.38
Conversion %
13%
Dribbles
10%
Key passes
0.50
Pass accuracy
51%
Fouls won
0.58
per 90
Def actions
0.66
pressure work
Match-by-match breakdown
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Result | Mins | Goals | Assists | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27 |  Uzbekistan | World Cup | W3-1 | 99 | 2 | 0 | 8.6 |
| Jun 24 |  Colombia | World Cup | L1-0 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Jun 17 |  Portugal | World Cup | D1-1 | 93 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Jun 9 |  Chile | Friendly | L1-2 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 |
Minutes played
Total minutes
Premier League548 (50%)League Cup186 (17%)UEFA Champions League101 (9%)Career timeline
Career stats by season
| Season | Club | Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | G/A per 90 | Avg rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 |  Congo DR | World Cup - Qualification Intercontinental Play-offs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.70 |
| 2025/26 |  Newcastle | Premier League | 29 | 3 | 1 | 0.14 | 6.60 |
| 2024/25 |  Brentford | Premier League | 39 | 20 | 4 | 0.62 | 7.14 |
| 2023/24 | Brentford | Premier League | 59 | 16 | 4 | 0.34 | 7.04 |
| 2022/23 | Brentford | Premier League | 42 | 8 | 3 | 0.26 | 6.71 |
Career highlights
Ligue 2
2019/2020
Career timeline detail
Newcastle
2025 – Present
Apps
29
Goals
3
Assists
1
Minutes
1,090
Competition breakdown
| Premier League | 29 app | 3 g | 6.60 |
Goal timeline
3 goals in selected spell
Career milestones
International career
Congo DR
WC trophies
0
Avg rating
6.60
Major tournaments
World Cup 2026
United States · Canada · Mexico
Jun 11 – Jul 19, 2026
days to go
DR Congo
Group context
Tournament overview
For Congo DR at World Cup 2026, he is the kind of forward who can turn limited service into a real threat. In a squad built to compete, his value is the instinct to finish matches with one clean, ruthless action.
Appearances
2
Best finish
Group
FIFA rank
60
Titles
0
DR Congo · group
Current GoalPost form
GPS
66
Avg rating
6.60
Minutes
1,090
G/A 90
0.33
Current club-season GoalPost context only. Player-level World Cup form appears when tournament history is ingested.
Tournament role
Current GoalPost signals
Tournament history coverage
Player-level World Cup goal maps, goals by stage, and all-time form are intentionally hidden until tournament-history ingestion is available.
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 |
Y. Wissa · projection status
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