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Overview
Weighted average of attribute scores for this role, position-adjusted. Standout attributes count more than weaknesses.
Attributes (grouped)
Mobility
Sharp initial burst to get across defenders in the box. (conf 0.75)
Solid but not elite straight-line pace for a modern forward. (conf 0.7)
Nimble in tight spaces with quick change of direction near goal. (conf 0.75)
Presses and covers channels consistently across 90 minutes. (conf 0.7)
Control
Excellent close control lets him take the ball in traffic cleanly. (conf 0.8)
Comfortable running at defenders and beating the first man. (conf 0.78)
Strong low center of gravity holds off defenders well. (conf 0.78)
Clean, powerful contact when shooting from range or half-chances. (conf 0.78)
Distribution
Reliable in combination play and lays off passes in the final third. (conf 0.72)
Not a primary distributor; adequate switches when needed. (conf 0.55)
Rarely crosses given his central, goal-focused role. (conf 0.5)
Finds late runners and lays balls off with good awareness. (conf 0.72)
Chance threat
Composed and versatile finisher with both feet and his head. (conf 0.82)
Picks smart moments to shoot rather than force low-value attempts. (conf 0.75)
Clever movement between lines and into channels to find space. (conf 0.78)
Not a designated set-piece taker at club level. (conf 0.5)
Duels
Strong in the air for his size, scores and wins duels with headers. (conf 0.75)
Wins physical battles thanks to strength and low balance. (conf 0.75)
Defense
Energetic first defender who presses center-backs relentlessly. (conf 0.75)
Disrupts buildup with pressing triggers more than tackling output. (conf 0.62)
Positional discipline off the ball is secondary to his attacking job. (conf 0.55)
Mental
Calm in high-pressure moments, including big-game finishes. (conf 0.8)
Generally makes the right choice between shooting, dribbling, and passing. (conf 0.74)
Tirelessworker who tracks back and presses from the front. (conf 0.76)
Resilience
Has had spells sidelined with muscular and ankle issues. (conf 0.55)
Outlook
Entering his prime years with room to grow at a bigger club. (conf 0.7)
Well known in the Premier League after a big-money Chelsea move. (conf 0.72)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
João Pedro is a Brazilian forward who joined Chelsea from Brighton in the summer of 2025 after building a reputation as a versatile, tenacious striker capable of playing centrally or off the left. He combines a strong first touch and low center of gravity with clever movement, finishing well with both feet and in the air. At Chelsea he adds competition and depth up front, offering pressing intensity and combination play alongside the club's other attackers.
Moved to Chelsea from Brighton & Hove Albion in a big-money summer 2025 deal.
Represented Brazil at senior international level after coming through Fluminense's academy.
Known at Brighton for his all-round contribution, combining goals with pressing and link-up play.