David Boly
Country: France
Date of birth: 22/09/2009 (15 years old)
Place of birth: Colombes (France)
Height: —
Youth career: Asnières FC, RCFF, Paris Saint-Germain (since 2022)
Current club: Paris Saint-Germain
Squad number: —
Current national team: France U-16
Position: right-back
Preferred foot: right
Market value (by transfermarkt.de): —
Tournaments participated in: UEFA Youth League 2024/2025 (4/0)
Contract until: 30.06.2027
Player’s agent: unknown
Transfer rumours: —
Similar type of player: Kyle Walker
Strengths:
– pace 
– acceleration
– technique
– ball control
– athleticism
– agility
– maturity
– dribbling 
– passing
– anticipation
– positioning
To improve:
– a very complete and mature profile for a full-back of his age, yet he still needs to work hard to improve and refine certain aspects of his game, such as the quality of his final ball and aerial ability
Style of play:
– complete full-back
– superb blend of attacking and defensive full-back abilities
– remarkably strong for his age, with the potential to develop into an outstanding athlete
– agile with superb pace at all distances
– selects his attacking runs wisely, showcasing excellent timing in his overlapping movements
– fantastic technical capacity and ball control
– good ability to combine with teammates in the build-up phase, and possesses above-average passing skills
– superb footwork and close control at top speed
– great ability at first touch/high speed in one-two combinations with his teammates
– capable of executing extremely dangerous on and off-the-ball runs through the wing and half-spaces
– above-average shot power from mid-range
– makes numerous interceptions, thanks to his positioning, timing, and a strong sense of anticipation
– doesn’t dive into tackles; instead, he stays on his feet and relies on his excellent reactions
– not afraid of physical duels, and wins his fair share of them
– exceptionally mature and accomplished for his age
Boly beats his opponent and delivers an excellent pass following a dynamic run.
Boly stays focused, maintains the speed of a winger, and executes an excellent interception.
Boly demonstrates excellent game awareness by intercepting a dangerous pass.
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He is best suited to playing as:
Right-back in 4-3-3.
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Achievements:
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League summary (as of 27 January 2025):
No senior team appearances yet.
Description:
David Boly joined PSG’s renowned youth academy in 2022 and is widely regarded as one of the most promising full-backs of his generation in Europe. On October 22, 2024, he made his UEFA Youth League debut at just 15 years and 9 months old, becoming PSG’s fourth-youngest player in the competition’s history, following Abdoulaye Kamara, Warren Zaïre-Emery, and Ethan Mbappé.
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Football Talent Scout potential rating:
9/10 
Player has the potential to become a key player in a top European club.
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