Adam Webster

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League: Premier LeagueTeam: Brighton & Hove AlbionNationality: England
Positions:CBAge: ~31

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€1.6m€7.3m
Confidence: 58%
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Overview

MobilityControlDistributionThreatDefenseDuelsPotential
Overall x̄(w) = 65 / 100·Confidence 58%

Weighted average of attribute scores for this role, position-adjusted. Standout attributes count more than weaknesses.

Attributes (grouped)

Mobility

Acceleration68

Decent recovery speed for a CB but caught out against elite pace at times. (conf 0.6)

Top speed70

Good long-stride pace that lets him cover in behind for Brighton's high line. (conf 0.6)

Agility62

Reasonably mobile turning but not the most fluid changing direction under pressure. (conf 0.55)

Stamina72

Reliable across 90 minutes within Brighton's demanding pressing structure. (conf 0.55)

Control

First touch68

Comfortable receiving under pressure as part of Brighton's build-from-the-back system. (conf 0.6)

Dribbling60

Willing to carry the ball forward out of defense but not a dribbling specialist. (conf 0.55)

Ball shielding66

Uses his frame well to protect the ball when driving out of defense. (conf 0.55)

Ball striking58

Adequate technique but rarely called upon for long-range strikes. (conf 0.5)

Distribution

Short passing70

Composed distributor suited to Brighton's possession-based defensive build-up. (conf 0.6)

Long passing68

Capable of switching play and hitting progressive line-breaking passes. (conf 0.6)

Crossing40

Rarely delivers crosses as a central defender, minimal end product there. (conf 0.5)

Vision62

Reads passing lanes well enough to spring counter-attacks from the back. (conf 0.55)

Chance threat

Finishing45

Occasional set-piece goal threat but not a prolific scorer. (conf 0.5)

Shot selection50

Limited attacking involvement means few shooting opportunities to judge. (conf 0.45)

Off-ball movement58

Makes intelligent runs at set pieces but positioning is primarily defensive. (conf 0.5)

Set-piece shot55

A genuine aerial threat at corners who has scored important headers. (conf 0.5)

Duels

Aerial80

Physically imposing and dominant in the air at both boxes. (conf 0.7)

Ground duels72

Strong and combative in one-on-one defensive duels against target men. (conf 0.65)

Defense

Pressing intensity65

Engages front-footed in Brighton's coordinated pressing scheme. (conf 0.55)

Defensive disruption68

Timely interceptions and blocks though occasionally caught square. (conf 0.6)

Defensive positioning70

Generally sound positioning but has had lapses in concentration in big games. (conf 0.6)

Mental

Composure65

Mostly assured on the ball though prone to occasional high-profile errors. (conf 0.55)

Decision making63

Sensible decisions in possession with periodic lapses under sustained pressure. (conf 0.55)

Work rate74

Consistent defensive effort and covers ground for teammates reliably. (conf 0.6)

Resilience

Injury reliability55

Has dealt with notable injury spells that disrupted extended runs in the side. (conf 0.5)

Outlook

Potential45

In his early thirties, likely maintaining current level rather than developing further. (conf 0.55)

Reputation62

Respected Premier League regular at Brighton without full international recognition. (conf 0.6)

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Scouting Report & Player Insights

Adam Webster is a physically dominant English center-back who has anchored Brighton & Hove Albion's defense since his 2019 move from Bristol City. Comfortable on the ball and aerially imposing, he fits Brighton's possession-oriented defensive structure while offering genuine pace to play a high line. He has battled injury setbacks in recent seasons but remains a experienced squad option when fit.

Joined Brighton from Bristol City in 2019 and became a regular Premier League starter.

Known for his height and aerial presence, occasionally scoring important headed goals from set pieces.

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