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Timothy Castagne
Right-Back / Belgium
Right-Back
30
Belgium
€8.0M
Profile
Key strength: Adaptability
Versatile player
In the heart of west London, Timothy Castagne fights for his place in a crowded Fulham full-back rotation. The Belgian international, who arrived from Leicester City for an undisclosed fee in August 2023, has made 15 appearances this season but mustered just 270 minutes—an average of 18 minutes per outing—as manager Marco Silva juggles his defensive options. With a €10m market value and proven Premier League pedigree, the 30-year-old's qualities as an overlapping full-back with blistering pace and defensive recovery remain valuable assets for a Fulham side sitting 12th in the table. Yet the numbers tell a frustrating story: zero goals and zero assists despite his attacking instincts, while teammates Ryan Sessegnon and Antonee Robinson command the starting berths. Castagne's 21 appearances for Belgium and previous success at Leicester—where he featured in FA Cup and Community Shield triumphs—suggest there's more to unlock. As Fulham navigate the mid-table mire, the question looms: can the experienced Belgian force his way into Silva's plans, or will he remain the reliable depth option his minutes suggest?