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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 for a centre-back but not a standout athlete. (conf 0.5)
Enough straight-line speed to cover in behind against Premier League forwards. (conf 0.5)
Turns adequately when pressed but not especially nimble in tight spaces. (conf 0.45)
Copes with a full 90 minutes without visible drop-off. (conf 0.5)
Control
Comfortable enough on the ball to settle passes under moderate pressure. (conf 0.5)
Limited carrying ability, prefers simple progression over dribbling out. (conf 0.45)
Uses frame reasonably to protect the ball in duels. (conf 0.45)
Not known for driven long-range strikes from defence. (conf 0.4)
Distribution
Tidy in build-up, product of a Spanish academy background emphasising possession. (conf 0.5)
Can find switches of play but not a specialist distributor. (conf 0.45)
Rarely involved in crossing situations as a central defender. (conf 0.35)
Reads passing lanes adequately for a possession-based defensive scheme. (conf 0.45)
Chance threat
Minimal goal threat, scores rarely even from set pieces. (conf 0.35)
Very few attempts, mostly restricted to desperate clearances or set plays. (conf 0.35)
Positions sensibly at set pieces without being a major aerial outlet. (conf 0.4)
Not a designated set-piece taker. (conf 0.35)
Duels
Solid in the air for a centre-back of his build, competitive at both boxes. (conf 0.5)
Generally reliable in one-on-one defending situations. (conf 0.5)
Defense
Engages when required but not an aggressive high-press initiator. (conf 0.45)
Willing to step out and intercept passing lanes in a back line. (conf 0.45)
Organised and disciplined positioning built on LaLiga defensive schooling. (conf 0.5)
Mental
Generally calm in possession, comfortable playing out from the back. (conf 0.5)
Makes sound, low-risk choices rather than spectacular ones. (conf 0.45)
Consistent effort level across matches without major dips. (conf 0.45)
Resilience
Has had some injury interruptions across his career but no chronic pattern. (conf 0.4)
Outlook
In his mid-to-late twenties, likely near his defensive ceiling already. (conf 0.45)
Known within Spanish football circles but not a widely recognised name in England. (conf 0.45)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
Jorge Cuenca is a Spanish centre-back who came through Barcelona's academy before establishing himself in LaLiga with Villarreal, Getafe and Mallorca, and now features in the Premier League with Fulham. He is a positionally disciplined, possession-comfortable defender who reads the game well and prioritises composure over physical dominance. His profile fits a structured defensive block that asks centre-backs to play out under pressure rather than dominate individual duels.