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Overview
Weighted average of attribute scores for this role, position-adjusted. Standout attributes count more than weaknesses.
Attributes (grouped)
Mobility
Explosive first few yards let him beat full-backs on the outside repeatedly. (conf 0.9)
Genuine pace to run in behind though not among the league's fastest sprinters. (conf 0.85)
Tight close-control turns and body feints make him elusive in tight spaces. (conf 0.92)
Covers his flank all match and tracks back defensively across 90 minutes. (conf 0.85)
Control
Cushions difficult passes instantly, allowing him to attack at speed. (conf 0.88)
Elite one-on-one dribbler, repeatedly isolating and beating defenders on the right. (conf 0.95)
Strong enough on the ball to hold off pressure and buy time out wide. (conf 0.75)
Powerful, well-struck shots from range and cutting inside onto his left foot. (conf 0.85)
Distribution
Combines cleanly in tight Arsenal build-up patterns with one-touch layoffs. (conf 0.85)
Capable of switching play though not a primary long-range distributor. (conf 0.65)
Whips in dangerous low and driven crosses after cutting the byline. (conf 0.8)
Regularly picks out underlapping or overlapping runners with disguised passes. (conf 0.8)
Chance threat
Reliable left-footed finisher, especially cutting in from the right channel. (conf 0.88)
Generally picks smart moments to shoot rather than force low-value attempts. (conf 0.8)
Times runs into the box well to arrive for cutbacks and rebounds. (conf 0.83)
Arsenal's primary penalty taker with a composed, consistent technique. (conf 0.82)
Duels
Not a significant aerial threat given his winger profile and stature. (conf 0.6)
Wins a high share of take-on duels through balance and change of direction. (conf 0.83)
Defense
Presses opposition full-backs diligently within Arteta's coordinated system. (conf 0.78)
Applies useful pressure and interceptions high up without being a true defender. (conf 0.7)
Disciplined tracking of opposing full-backs helps Arsenal's defensive shape. (conf 0.68)
Mental
Rarely rattled in big moments, including calm penalty-taking under pressure. (conf 0.88)
Usually chooses the right pass or shot in fast transitional moments. (conf 0.82)
Tireless two-way effort up and down the right flank every match. (conf 0.88)
Resilience
Has missed notable stretches with hamstring and other muscle injuries. (conf 0.65)
Outlook
Still in his mid-20s prime years with room to keep sharpening end product. (conf 0.85)
Established England and Arsenal star widely regarded among the world's top wingers. (conf 0.92)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
Bukayo Saka is Arsenal's electric right-winger, cutting in from the flank onto his favored left foot to shoot, cross, or drive at defenders with explosive dribbling. A homegrown academy graduate, he has become the Gunners' talisman and a mainstay for England, combining end product with genuine defensive work rate. Injury spells have periodically interrupted his rise, but his consistency and big-game composure keep him among the Premier League's elite attackers.
Homegrown Arsenal academy product who became a first-team regular as a teenager.
Missed a penalty in the England Euro 2020 final shootout but has since become a reliable spot-kick taker.
Regularly finishes among the Premier League leaders in combined goals and assists from the right wing.