Gabriel Paulista

Limited first steps; prefers body positioning over bursts. (conf 0.68)

Maintains adequate recovery speed over longer chases. (conf 0.69)

Turning radius wider; struggles against quick direction changes. (conf 0.66)

Capable of full matches with manageable late drop-off. (conf 0.7)

Controls under pressure, occasionally heavy with pace. (conf 0.72)

Rarely carries; safe touches to find outlet. (conf 0.65)

Uses frame, arms, and balance to protect possession. (conf 0.74)

Clears decisively; strikes ball cleanly when required. (conf 0.66)

Simple, reliable circulation into nearest midfielder options. (conf 0.73)

Diagonal switches present but inconsistent under pressure. (conf 0.69)

Rarely overlaps; crosses only in emergency recycling situations. (conf 0.58)

Sees basic lanes; limited disguise or progressive creativity. (conf 0.66)

Seldom in box; limited technique beyond set pieces. (conf 0.55)

Avoids low-percentage attempts; prioritizes reset passes. (conf 0.64)

Positions conservatively; times step-ups to compress space. (conf 0.68)

Occasional headers; no direct free-kick threat. (conf 0.56)

Strong timing and aggression attacking first balls consistently. (conf 0.78)

Physical tackler; stays on feet and nudges attackers. (conf 0.76)

Engages assertively when triggered; otherwise maintains block. (conf 0.7)

Steps in front early; blocks shots and lanes. (conf 0.76)

Excellent starting positions; angles runs and covers teammates. (conf 0.79)

Generally calm; occasional rash moments after provocation. (conf 0.71)

Chooses clearances wisely; understands risk against pace. (conf 0.74)

Competes hard; tracks runners and contests aerials tirelessly. (conf 0.72)

Experienced niggles; availability usually decent but monitored. (conf 0.6)

Ceiling reached; focus on maintaining standards with experience. (conf 0.52)

Recognized veteran of top leagues; respected defensive presence. (conf 0.78)