Benjamin André

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League: Ligue 1Team: LilleNationality: France
Positions:DMCMAge: ~35

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€0.6m€2.2m
Confidence: 68%
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Overview

MobilityControlDistributionThreatDefenseDuelsPotential
Overall x̄(w) = 69 / 100·Confidence 68%

Weighted average of attribute scores for this role, position-adjusted. Standout attributes count more than weaknesses.

Attributes (grouped)

Mobility

Acceleration55

Limited burst, relies on positioning rather than pace to win the ball. (conf 0.7)

Top speed52

Not a mover for a deep midfielder, more compact and combative. (conf 0.7)

Agility60

Nimble enough in tight zones to turn under pressure and shield the ball. (conf 0.65)

Stamina80

Covers ground tirelessly across 90 minutes as Lille's midfield anchor. (conf 0.75)

Control

First touch78

Clean, reliable control that lets him play quickly under pressure. (conf 0.7)

Dribbling62

Functional carrying ability, used to escape pressure rather than beat men. (conf 0.65)

Ball shielding82

Strong frame and low centre of gravity make him hard to dispossess. (conf 0.75)

Ball striking68

Occasional powerful strikes from distance but not a regular threat. (conf 0.6)

Distribution

Short passing82

Tidy, secure distribution that keeps Lille's build-up ticking over. (conf 0.75)

Long passing76

Capable of switching play and finding runners with diagonal balls. (conf 0.7)

Crossing45

Rarely delivers crosses given his deep, central role. (conf 0.55)

Vision75

Reads the game well to pick progressive passes out of midfield. (conf 0.7)

Chance threat

Finishing55

Occasional goals but not a natural finisher for a holding midfielder. (conf 0.6)

Shot selection60

Picks his moments sensibly, favouring low-risk shots when they arise. (conf 0.55)

Off-ball movement65

Intelligent positioning to offer passing angles rather than making runs. (conf 0.6)

Set-piece shot45

Not a designated set-piece taker at club level. (conf 0.5)

Duels

Aerial68

Competes well in the air for a central midfielder of his stature. (conf 0.65)

Ground duels83

Combative tackler who consistently wins physical midfield battles. (conf 0.8)

Defense

Pressing intensity72

Works hard to close passing lanes though not the quickest presser. (conf 0.7)

Defensive disruption80

Excellent interceptor who breaks up opposition attacks routinely. (conf 0.75)

Defensive positioning85

Veteran anchor whose positional sense shields Lille's back line consistently. (conf 0.8)

Mental

Composure82

Calm, experienced presence who rarely panics under pressure. (conf 0.78)

Decision making80

Smart choices in possession honed over a long top-flight career. (conf 0.75)

Work rate85

Relentless, captain-like engine driving Lille's midfield every match. (conf 0.78)

Resilience

Injury reliability78

Durable veteran who has stayed largely injury-free through his career. (conf 0.7)

Outlook

Potential45

Mid-30s campaigner nearing the end of his effectiveness curve. (conf 0.6)

Reputation70

Respected Ligue 1 veteran and late France international, well known domestically. (conf 0.65)

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Scouting Report & Player Insights

Benjamin André is a combative, experienced defensive midfielder anchoring Lille's midfield with his tackling, positioning, and leadership. A long-time Ligue 1 fixture after captaining Rennes for years, he offers physical duels, tidy short passing, and calm composure rather than flair or athleticism. Now in his mid-30s, he remains a reliable, high-work-rate presence shielding Lille's back line.

Long-serving Rennes midfielder before joining Lille, known for his combative box-to-box style.

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