Abdelnour Soualhia

Tall defender whose burst over the first steps is limited (conf 0.3)

Long strides help recovery, but not a quick centre-back (conf 0.3)

Size at 1.94m limits turning speed in tight spaces (conf 0.3)

Fit enough to cover a full top-flight match as a centre-back (conf 0.3)

Safe control for a defender, not a ball-playing technician (conf 0.3)

Rarely carries the ball past opponents from the back (conf 0.3)

Strong frame lets him hold off attackers when pressed (conf 0.3)

Left-footed striker of the ball, decent for a defender (conf 0.3)

Simple and tidy short passes out of the back line (conf 0.3)

Left foot gives some range for diagonal balls from defence (conf 0.25)

Rarely delivers crosses from wide areas as a centre-back (conf 0.3)

Reads the game defensively more than creatively (conf 0.3)

Scored once early in the season but is no goal threat (conf 0.3)

Limited shooting involvement; shoots only when free (conf 0.3)

Attacking runs mostly limited to set-piece situations (conf 0.3)

No known dead-ball or long-range shooting threat (conf 0.3)

At 1.94m he wins most headed duels in both boxes (conf 0.4)

Physically strong in 1v1 duels, less certain on the turn (conf 0.3)

Steps out to engage attackers when the line is high (conf 0.3)

Physical presence helps break up play and win headers (conf 0.3)

Sound positioning at the level reached in France (conf 0.28)

Keeps his head in the box, handled the step up calmly (conf 0.28)

Makes mostly sensible choices, still adjusting to the pace (conf 0.3)

Committed and consistent in effort across his matches (conf 0.3)

No injury record found; default availability rating (conf 0.25)

Late-developing 25-year-old with some room at a higher level (conf 0.28)

Known mainly from the French lower divisions and an AZ loan (conf 0.3)