Diego Carlos

Quick off the mark for a centre-back, useful in recovery and counters. (conf 0.85)

Maintains good pace over distance relative to central defenders. (conf 0.8)

Reasonably mobile but not exceptionally nimble given his build. (conf 0.7)

Regularly completes full matches and sustains intensity. (conf 0.8)

Comfortable receiving under pressure for a defender, not outstanding. (conf 0.6)

Can carry the ball out of defence but not a creative dribbler. (conf 0.6)

Strong physical presence, holds off opponents effectively. (conf 0.7)

Solid on clearances and long-distance kicking; generally accurate. (conf 0.6)

Reliable in short possession and circulation from the back. (conf 0.7)

Capable of accurate longer diagonals and switches when required. (conf 0.65)

Rarely a source of quality crosses from wide areas. (conf 0.5)

Decent reading of passing lines but not a playmaking defender. (conf 0.6)

Occasional goal threat from set pieces but finishing is limited. (conf 0.5)

Not a frequent shooter; opportunistic in the box. (conf 0.5)

Good movement in set-piece situations and when covering space. (conf 0.7)

Contributes goals from headers at set pieces intermittently. (conf 0.5)

Aerially dominant and strong in defensive and attacking headers. (conf 0.85)

Physical and effective in one-on-one ground challenges. (conf 0.8)

Aggressive in stepping up and engaging opponents. (conf 0.7)

Good at breaking up play with tackles and interceptions. (conf 0.75)

Generally well positioned but can be exposed by risky decisions. (conf 0.7)

Usually calm on the ball, though can make rash challenges. (conf 0.7)

Effective broadly but occasionally makes high-risk choices. (conf 0.7)

High effort and commitment across defensive phases. (conf 0.8)

Generally available with occasional spells affected by injury. (conf 0.6)

Established professional with limited upside relative to younger prospects. (conf 0.5)

Well-regarded defender at high competitive levels. (conf 0.7)