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Overview
Weighted average of attribute scores for this role, position-adjusted. Standout attributes count more than weaknesses.
Attributes (grouped)
Mental
Composed under pressure for his age, handling limited top-flight minutes calmly. (conf 0.45)
Generally sound decisions on when to come for crosses or stay on his line. (conf 0.45)
Resilience
No significant injury history known in his young career so far. (conf 0.4)
Outlook
Promising young keeper still developing behind an established starter at Bilbao. (conf 0.5)
Known within Spanish football circles as a highly regarded academy graduate. (conf 0.45)
Goalkeeper
Solid handling technique instilled through Athletic's goalkeeping pathway. (conf 0.45)
Reasonable command of his area when called upon for limited minutes. (conf 0.45)
Shows patience and application while waiting behind Unai Simón for chances. (conf 0.4)
Comfortable playing out from the back in line with Athletic's style. (conf 0.4)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
Álex Padilla is a young Spanish-Mexican goalkeeper who came through Athletic Bilbao's famed academy and now serves as backup to Unai Simón at San Mamés. He is a modern, ball-playing keeper comfortable in build-up play, reflecting Athletic's possession-oriented approach under their coaching staff. His limited senior minutes have come mainly in cup competitions, and he is regarded as one of the more promising young keepers in the Basque club's pipeline. His long-term path likely involves a loan move or patient development to eventually challenge for the number one jersey.