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Overview
Weighted average of attribute scores for this role, position-adjusted. Standout attributes count more than weaknesses.
Attributes (grouped)
Mobility
Reasonable recovery pace typical of a young Eredivisie centre-back. (conf 0.35)
Adequate straight-line speed to cover in behind at this level. (conf 0.35)
Functional turning and repositioning for a developing central defender. (conf 0.35)
Copes with a mid-table Eredivisie fixture schedule as a young pro. (conf 0.35)
Control
Tidy enough control under pressure for his age and level. (conf 0.35)
Limited carrying instinct, prioritizes safety over progression. (conf 0.35)
Uses frame reasonably to protect the ball under duress. (conf 0.35)
Unremarkable long-range striking of the ball at this stage. (conf 0.3)
Distribution
Competent short distribution to keep circulation moving. (conf 0.35)
Occasional switches but not a standout range passer yet. (conf 0.3)
Rarely involved in crossing duties as a central defender. (conf 0.3)
Developing awareness of forward passing options from the back. (conf 0.3)
Chance threat
Minimal goal threat expected from a young centre-back. (conf 0.3)
Rarely shoots, sensible when he does get chances at set plays. (conf 0.3)
Modest movement, more focused on defensive shape than runs. (conf 0.3)
Not established as a set-piece taker at this stage. (conf 0.3)
Duels
Solid aerial presence expected for a physically built young centre-back. (conf 0.4)
Competitive in one-on-one defensive duels typical of Eredivisie level. (conf 0.4)
Defense
Engages reasonably when stepping out to press from the back line. (conf 0.35)
Contributes tackles and interceptions befitting a developing defender. (conf 0.35)
Generally sound positional sense expected from an academy-schooled CB. (conf 0.4)
Mental
Fairly calm under pressure for a young defender learning the level. (conf 0.35)
Still refining split-second choices as he matures at senior level. (conf 0.35)
Diligent covering and closing typical of a squad-building young pro. (conf 0.4)
Resilience
No known chronic injury history at this early career stage. (conf 0.35)
Outlook
Young centre-back with room to grow within Go Ahead Eagles' setup. (conf 0.4)
Largely unknown outside Dutch football and Go Ahead Eagles' fanbase. (conf 0.35)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
Eus Waayers is a young Dutch centre-back progressing through Go Ahead Eagles' squad in the Eredivisie. Built for the physical demands of central defense, he is still developing the composure and range needed to become a regular top-flight starter. His profile is that of a squad option with development potential rather than an established first-choice defender.