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Overview
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Attributes (grouped)
Mobility
Adequate recovery speed but not a burst athlete even in his prime. (conf 0.6)
Modest top-end pace, more relied upon early in his Spurs career. (conf 0.6)
Reasonable turning ability for a physically built full-back/centre-back. (conf 0.55)
Durable, high-effort runner able to cover a full 90 in a back line or wing-back role. (conf 0.6)
Control
Tidy, functional control suited to a possession-based Spurs system. (conf 0.55)
Limited take-on ability, prefers simple progression over beating a man. (conf 0.55)
Uses his frame well to protect the ball under pressure from wide areas. (conf 0.55)
Serviceable left foot but not a source of powerful long-range strikes. (conf 0.5)
Distribution
Composed distributor comfortable building from the back in possession. (conf 0.6)
Capable of switching play though not a standout range passer. (conf 0.55)
Decent left-footed delivery when pushed higher as a wing-back. (conf 0.55)
Solid game reading rather than creative incisiveness. (conf 0.5)
Chance threat
Minimal goal output across a long defensive career. (conf 0.5)
Rarely shoots, sticking to defensive duties over attacking risk. (conf 0.45)
Sensible positional rotation when overlapping in a back three. (conf 0.5)
Not a designated set-piece taker throughout his career. (conf 0.45)
Duels
Competes well in the air for a full-back, useful at both boxes. (conf 0.6)
Sturdy, combative defender who wins his share of tackles. (conf 0.6)
Defense
Works hard to close down but not an elite high-press engine at his age. (conf 0.55)
Reads passing lanes well to intercept and break up attacks. (conf 0.55)
Experienced, disciplined positioning built over a decade at Tottenham. (conf 0.6)
Mental
Rarely panics under pressure, a steady veteran presence in defence. (conf 0.6)
Generally makes the sound, low-risk choice in possession and defensively. (conf 0.55)
Consistently high effort across his long Tottenham tenure. (conf 0.6)
Resilience
History of injury layoffs has limited his availability in recent seasons. (conf 0.55)
Outlook
In his early thirties, now a squad rotation option rather than a rising talent. (conf 0.55)
Well known to Premier League fans as a long-serving Spurs and Wales defender. (conf 0.55)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
Ben Davies is a versatile Welsh defender capable of playing at left-back, wing-back, or in a back three, known for his reliability, physical duels, and left-footed distribution rather than flair. A veteran of over a decade at Tottenham Hotspur, he has settled into a squad rotation and depth role behind more attacking full-back options while still contributing steady defensive cover in the Premier League. He remains a fixture for Wales at international level, valued for his experience and versatility across defensive positions.
Long-serving Tottenham Hotspur defender who has spent over a decade at the club.
Regular member of the Wales national team, including at major tournaments.