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Attributes (grouped)
Mobility
Adequate but not explosive recovery speed for a Serie A centre-back. (conf 0.5)
Reasonable straight-line pace to cover in behind against mid-table attacks. (conf 0.5)
Functional turning and repositioning, not a standout athletic trait. (conf 0.45)
Durable enough to sustain a high-workload defensive role across 90 minutes. (conf 0.5)
Control
Tidy control under limited pressure typical of a solid Serie A stopper. (conf 0.45)
Limited ball-carrying ambition, prioritizes safety over progression. (conf 0.45)
Uses frame effectively to protect the ball in defensive duels. (conf 0.5)
Passable long-ball technique without notable power or precision. (conf 0.4)
Distribution
Reliable short distribution to build from the back at Serie A level. (conf 0.5)
Occasional switches but not a primary progressive passing outlet. (conf 0.4)
Rarely involved in wide delivery given his central defensive role. (conf 0.4)
Reads immediate defensive situations more than creative passing lanes. (conf 0.4)
Chance threat
Minimal attacking output, scores are opportunistic set-piece efforts. (conf 0.4)
Rarely shoots, mostly limited to close-range set-piece chances. (conf 0.35)
Positions modestly at set pieces but not a major attacking threat. (conf 0.4)
Not a designated taker, occasional aerial set-piece presence only. (conf 0.35)
Duels
Strong in the air, a key defensive strength for a physical centre-back. (conf 0.6)
Combative and well-timed in one-on-one defensive challenges. (conf 0.6)
Defense
Engages front-foot defending within Torino's organized structure. (conf 0.45)
Effective interceptor who reads passing lanes to break up attacks. (conf 0.55)
Disciplined line-holding and cover as an experienced Serie A defender. (conf 0.55)
Mental
Generally steady under pressure, occasional lapses in high-tempo games. (conf 0.5)
Sound game management befitting a seasoned top-flight centre-back. (conf 0.45)
Consistent defensive effort and commitment across matches. (conf 0.5)
Resilience
Has dealt with occasional muscular issues typical of a veteran defender. (conf 0.4)
Outlook
Late-20s/early-30s defender likely near his career ceiling already. (conf 0.45)
Established Albania international, known within Serie A circles. (conf 0.5)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
Ardian Ismajli is an Albanian centre-back who has built a career as a dependable, physically robust defender in Italian football, most recently at Torino after spells with Empoli and Chievo. He is best suited to aerial duels and ground battles rather than progressive distribution, offering a no-nonsense defensive presence. A regular for the Albania national team, he brings experience and organizational value to a backline. His game is defined more by reliability and duels than technical flair.
Long-serving Albania national team centre-back.
Built his reputation in Serie A with Spezia and Empoli after coming through Hajduk Split in Croatia.