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Overview
Weighted average of attribute scores for this role, position-adjusted. Standout attributes count more than weaknesses.
Attributes (grouped)
Mobility
Adequate recovery speed for a Serie A centre-back but not a standout trait. (conf 0.4)
Reasonable straight-line pace to cover in behind against Serie A forwards. (conf 0.4)
Functional turning and body control typical of a tall centre-back. (conf 0.4)
Holds up physically across a Serie A season in a rotation defensive role. (conf 0.4)
Control
Competent control under pressure, in line with a mid-table Serie A defender. (conf 0.4)
Limited ball-carrying ambition, prioritizes safety over progression. (conf 0.4)
Uses frame to protect the ball when pressed by forwards. (conf 0.4)
Not known for powerful strikes from distance or set pieces. (conf 0.35)
Distribution
Reliable in build-up phases from the back for a Serie A side. (conf 0.4)
Occasional line-breaking pass but not a primary distributor. (conf 0.4)
Rarely involved in crossing situations as a central defender. (conf 0.35)
Modest range of passing vision expected at his level. (conf 0.35)
Chance threat
Minimal attacking output typical of a defensive centre-back. (conf 0.35)
Rarely shoots, mostly restricted to set-piece opportunities. (conf 0.35)
Basic positional runs on attacking set pieces only. (conf 0.35)
Not a designated set-piece taker for Genoa. (conf 0.35)
Duels
Solid in the air for a centre-back build, a core defensive asset. (conf 0.45)
Competes well in one-on-one defensive duels at Serie A level. (conf 0.45)
Defense
Applies moderate pressure when stepping out from the back line. (conf 0.4)
Reads passing lanes to intercept in a mid-table defensive setup. (conf 0.4)
Generally sound shape and covering as a central defender. (conf 0.45)
Mental
Keeps calm on the ball under moderate Serie A pressure. (conf 0.4)
Sensible defensive choices consistent with a squad centre-back. (conf 0.4)
Puts in consistent defensive effort across matches. (conf 0.4)
Resilience
No widely known chronic injury history at this stage of his career. (conf 0.4)
Outlook
Mid-20s defender with some room to develop into a regular starter. (conf 0.4)
Little recognition outside Italian lower-to-mid Serie A circles. (conf 0.4)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
Alessandro Marcandalli is an Italian centre-back at Genoa in Serie A, valued for his physical presence and defensive discipline rather than attacking flair. He operates as a solid squad option, competing for minutes in Genoa's backline with a focus on aerial duels and positional defending. His game is built around steady, low-risk contributions rather than standout individual moments.