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Overview
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Attributes (grouped)
Mobility
Tall centre-back with modest recovery speed, can be exposed against pace in behind. (conf 0.5)
Long stride covers ground reasonably once up to speed. (conf 0.5)
Somewhat upright turning for his height, occasionally slow to reset. (conf 0.5)
Holds up over 90 minutes at a physical level typical of a starting centre-back. (conf 0.5)
Control
Generally clean under pressure but not a standout technician. (conf 0.5)
Limited ball-carrying instinct, prefers to play simple out of defence. (conf 0.45)
Uses frame well to protect the ball in tight defensive duels. (conf 0.5)
Occasional long clearance but no notable striking quality shown. (conf 0.4)
Distribution
Comfortable circulating possession in build-up from the back. (conf 0.5)
Can hit longer switches though accuracy is inconsistent under pressure. (conf 0.45)
Rarely involved in wide delivery given his central defensive role. (conf 0.4)
Reads short passing lanes adequately without being a progressive playmaker. (conf 0.45)
Chance threat
Not a regular goal threat, limited chances taken from set pieces. (conf 0.4)
Rarely shoots, mostly restricted to headers from corners. (conf 0.35)
Standard positional discipline for a centre-back on set pieces. (conf 0.4)
Occasional aerial presence at corners but no established set-piece scoring record. (conf 0.35)
Duels
Physically imposing and competitive in the air, a core strength of his profile. (conf 0.55)
Strong in one-on-one defending using size and timing of the tackle. (conf 0.5)
Defense
Engages front-foot defending when instructed but not a relentless presser. (conf 0.45)
Reads interceptions reasonably well in central areas. (conf 0.5)
Generally sound shape though has shown lapses in concentration at times. (conf 0.5)
Mental
Can look uncertain in higher-pressure top-flight moments after a difficult Wolves spell. (conf 0.45)
Mostly sensible choices but has made costly errors in bigger matches. (conf 0.45)
Puts in consistent defensive effort across a match. (conf 0.5)
Resilience
Has dealt with a series of fitness setbacks since his move to England. (conf 0.5)
Outlook
Still only in his mid-20s with time to rebuild form and consistency. (conf 0.5)
Known from a big-money Wolves transfer but has since faded from wider spotlight. (conf 0.55)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
David Carmo is a tall, physically imposing Portuguese centre-back now playing for Real Oviedo in LaLiga. He made his name at Braga before a costly move to Wolverhampton Wanderers, where injuries and inconsistent form limited his impact in the Premier League. Carmo is best known for his aerial presence and duel-winning ability rather than technical range on the ball, and his current stint in Spain represents an opportunity to rebuild momentum after a difficult few years in England.