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Overview
Weighted average of attribute scores for this role, position-adjusted. Standout attributes count more than weaknesses.
Attributes (grouped)
Mobility
Decent recovery speed for a modern ball-playing centre-back. (conf 0.5)
Adequate pace to cover in behind against Bundesliga forwards. (conf 0.5)
Turns reasonably well when matched up against quicker attackers. (conf 0.5)
Copes with Hoffenheim's demanding pressing structure over 90 minutes. (conf 0.5)
Control
Clean enough control to bring the ball down under pressure. (conf 0.5)
Can carry the ball forward but not a primary progressive dribbler. (conf 0.45)
Uses frame to protect the ball in defensive duels. (conf 0.5)
Limited long-range shooting output typical of a young centre-back. (conf 0.45)
Distribution
Comfortable circulating possession from the back line. (conf 0.55)
Capable of switching play though not a standout distributor. (conf 0.5)
Rarely tasked with delivering crosses from his defensive role. (conf 0.4)
Reads passing lanes adequately for a young defender. (conf 0.45)
Chance threat
Occasional set-piece threat but not a regular goal source. (conf 0.4)
Sensible when rare shooting chances arise from set plays. (conf 0.4)
Sound positioning on attacking set pieces as a target. (conf 0.4)
Not a designated set-piece taker at Hoffenheim. (conf 0.4)
Duels
Strong in the air, a reliable presence defending crosses and corners. (conf 0.55)
Competitive tackler who wins a good share of one-on-one duels. (conf 0.55)
Defense
Engages actively within Hoffenheim's front-foot defensive setup. (conf 0.5)
Reads interceptions well to break up opposition attacks. (conf 0.5)
Generally disciplined line management as a first-choice Bundesliga centre-back. (conf 0.55)
Mental
Mostly calm on the ball though still capable of occasional lapses. (conf 0.5)
Sound game management expected of a regular starter at this level. (conf 0.5)
Diligent defensive worker who tracks runners consistently. (conf 0.55)
Resilience
No major injury history known since his move to Germany. (conf 0.45)
Outlook
Young centre-back still developing with room to grow into a top starter. (conf 0.5)
Known within the Bundesliga and as a Kosovo international, not yet widely famous. (conf 0.5)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
Albian Hajdari is a Swiss-born Kosovo international centre-back who moved to TSG Hoffenheim after impressing at FC Lugano in the Swiss Super League. A physical, aerially capable defender comfortable in a back three or four, he has established himself as a regular starter in Hoffenheim's Bundesliga side since his transfer. He represents Kosovo internationally after coming through Swiss youth setups.
Played in Switzerland for FC Lugano and FC Basel before moving to TSG Hoffenheim in the Bundesliga.
Swiss-born defender who represents Kosovo at international level.