Adam Wharton

Shows quick initial burst to join play and press in midfield. (conf 0.7)

Notably mobile over longer distances but not a pure sprinter. (conf 0.6)

Good change of direction and body balance in tight spaces. (conf 0.7)

Regularly covers large distances and sustains activity through matches. (conf 0.7)

Comfortable receiving under pressure and initiating plays. (conf 0.7)

Able to carry the ball through midfield and beat opponents in 1v1s. (conf 0.6)

Uses body to protect possession when under pressure. (conf 0.6)

Solid technique on strikes from distance though not elite power. (conf 0.6)

Reliable and accurate in tight combinations and link-up play. (conf 0.8)

Capable of switching play and delivering progressive long passes. (conf 0.7)

Occasional deliveries from wide areas but not a primary crosser. (conf 0.5)

Sees and executes progressive passes to break lines. (conf 0.7)

Can score opportunistically but not a primary goal threat. (conf 0.5)

Generally chooses reasonable shooting opportunities from the edge of the box. (conf 0.6)

Good positioning and timing to find space between lines. (conf 0.7)

Occasionally tasked with set pieces; competent but not outstanding. (conf 0.5)

Average in aerial duels for a central midfielder. (conf 0.5)

Competitive in 50/50s and midfield battles. (conf 0.6)

Active in team pressing and quick to close opponents. (conf 0.7)

Effective at interceptions and breaking up play in midfield. (conf 0.7)

Reads the game well to cover passing lanes and protect the back line. (conf 0.7)

Generally calm under pressure, helps in controlling tempo. (conf 0.7)

Makes sound choices in passing and when to press or hold position. (conf 0.7)

High engine with consistent involvement both offensively and defensively. (conf 0.8)

No prominent history of injury; generally available. (conf 0.6)

Young player with clear developmental upside at higher levels. (conf 0.7)

Emerging talent recognized domestically but still building wider profile. (conf 0.6)