John McGinn

League: Premier LeagueTeam: Aston VillaNationality: Scotland
Positions:CMage:~31

Estimated market value (beta)

€32.7m€89.6m
Confidence: 77%
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Overview

MobilityControlDistributionThreatDefenseDuelsPotential
x̄(w) = 73.7 / 100 · Confidence = 77%

Attributes (grouped)

Mobility

Acceleration70

Quick off the mark for short bursts; useful in midfield transitions. (conf 0.8)

Top speed63

Not a top-level sprinter — more effective in short, intense runs than long sprints. (conf 0.7)

Agility65

Reasonably agile for a robust central midfielder; can change direction well in tight areas. (conf 0.7)

Stamina86

High endurance and consistently covers a lot of ground over a match. (conf 0.9)

Control

First touch70

Generally comfortable receiving under pressure, though not elite technically. (conf 0.8)

Dribbling68

Comfortable carrying the ball and beating the first opponent rather than flashy dribbling. (conf 0.7)

Ball shielding78

Physical profile and low centre of gravity help retain possession under pressure. (conf 0.8)

Ball striking77

Strikes the ball cleanly with notable power, especially from distance and set plays. (conf 0.8)

Distribution

Short passing75

Reliable and efficient in short combinations and link-up play. (conf 0.8)

Long passing68

Can pick out longer passes when required but not a primary long-distributor. (conf 0.7)

Crossing60

Service from wide areas is functional but not a standout attribute. (conf 0.6)

Vision70

Sees forward options and times passes well within the attacking phase. (conf 0.7)

Chance threat

Finishing72

Capable finisher from late runs and long-range attempts. (conf 0.75)

Shot selection65

Will attempt ambitious strikes; quality often compensates for occasional poor choice. (conf 0.7)

Off-ball movement78

Good at timing late runs into the box and finding pockets between lines. (conf 0.8)

Set-piece shot75

Effective on free-kicks and penalties with consistent technique and power. (conf 0.8)

Duels

Aerial75

Strong in aerial contests for a midfielder; wins headers in both boxes. (conf 0.8)

Ground duels80

Robust and combative in 50/50s and ground challenges. (conf 0.85)

Defense

Pressing intensity85

Very high work-rate and consistently presses opponents aggressively. (conf 0.9)

Defensive disruption82

Effective at breaking up play through tackles and interceptions. (conf 0.85)

Defensive positioning72

Generally well-positioned to screen midfield but can be drawn out by pressing triggers. (conf 0.75)

Mental

Composure72

Keeps a level head in key moments and executes under pressure reasonably well. (conf 0.75)

Decision making70

Usually makes sensible choices in transition; risk-taking sometimes affects outcomes. (conf 0.75)

Work rate90

Outstanding engine and willingness to contribute at both ends of the pitch. (conf 0.95)

Resilience

Injury reliability70

Generally available but has had intermittent injury periods over seasons. (conf 0.7)

Outlook

Potential75

Now established; remaining upside is incremental rather than developmental. (conf 0.7)

Reputation80

Well-regarded domestically and recognized internationally for his attributes. (conf 0.8)

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Scouting Report & Player Insights

Energetic, combative central midfielder known for relentless work-rate, strong ball-winning ability and a knack for arriving late in attacking positions. Brings physicality, leadership and a powerful shooting profile from distance, combined with dependable short passing and set-piece capability.

Often influences games through sustained pressing and late, goal-threatening runs into the box rather than extended dribbling sequences.

Has a reputation for producing powerful long-range strikes and contributing reliably from set-piece situations.

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