Big frame with moderate first step; relies more on strength than burst. (conf 0.78)
Can build up to a decent stride in transition but not a sprinter. (conf 0.78)
Turns can be a bit heavy; uses body control more than quick changes of direction. (conf 0.78)
Carries a steady workload and covers ground, with some late-game drop-off. (conf 0.76)
Generally secure under pressure with enough control to play out of tight areas. (conf 0.8)
Uses powerful carries through contact more than intricate footwork. (conf 0.78)
Excellent use of frame and balance to protect possession and roll opponents. (conf 0.85)
Capable long-range hit and driven passes, though not consistently clean. (conf 0.75)
Reliable in combinations; keeps tempo and finds safe outlets. (conf 0.82)
Can switch play and find diagonals, with occasional inaccuracy. (conf 0.78)
Rarely operates from wide areas; service from flanks is limited. (conf 0.74)
Sees vertical lanes and weak-side releases from deeper zones. (conf 0.76)
Not a frequent scorer; tends to arrive late rather than attack-box finisher. (conf 0.74)
Prefers safer options; occasional speculative long-range attempts. (conf 0.74)
Finds support pockets and offers outlets; selective box entries. (conf 0.76)
Not a designated set-piece taker. (conf 0.7)
Wins duels with timing and strength in both boxes. (conf 0.8)
Physical presence and timing make him effective in tackles and 50-50s. (conf 0.83)
Active in a mid-block and counterpress moments; not a constant presser. (conf 0.77)
Breaks up play with interceptions and strong tackles. (conf 0.82)
Disciplined screening of the back line; good lane blocking. (conf 0.82)
Calm when pressed, uses body to buy time and find outlets. (conf 0.8)
Generally sound choices in buildup; occasional risky carry under pressure. (conf 0.78)
Steady engine with consistent defensive support and coverage. (conf 0.78)
History of spells out; availability has fluctuated in recent seasons. (conf 0.66)
Established profile; scope for marginal refinements rather than leaps. (conf 0.72)
Recognized presence from top-level competitions and international duty. (conf 0.8)
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Powerful holding midfielder who anchors the center with strength on the ball and authority without it. Uses his frame to shield and recycle possession, carries through contact, and provides a stabilizing outlet under pressure. Comfortable switching play from deeper zones and screening passing lanes, he brings a blend of physical dominance and reliable distribution rather than flair.
Switched international allegiance to represent his family’s country and assumed a leadership role there.
Adapted across multiple football cultures, translating a ball-winning skill set to different tactical demands.