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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 typical of a young Liga Portugal centre-back. (conf 0.35)
Adequate top-end speed to cover in behind at this level. (conf 0.35)
Average turning and adjustment quickness expected for the role. (conf 0.35)
Fits the workload demands of a regular Primeira Liga back-line role. (conf 0.35)
Control
Serviceable control under pressure consistent with Arouca's build-up style. (conf 0.35)
Limited carrying ability, as is typical for a young defensive centre-back. (conf 0.3)
Uses frame reasonably to protect the ball under challenge. (conf 0.35)
Modest passing power, not a standout part of his game yet. (conf 0.3)
Distribution
Competent in short circulation from the back in a mid-table Liga Portugal side. (conf 0.35)
Occasional longer switches but not a defined strength. (conf 0.3)
Rarely involved in wide delivery as a central defender. (conf 0.3)
Functional reading of passing lanes typical for his experience level. (conf 0.3)
Chance threat
Minimal attacking output expected from a young centre-back. (conf 0.3)
Rarely shoots, so little evidence of composed finishing decisions. (conf 0.3)
Modest attacking movement, mainly positions for set-piece threat. (conf 0.3)
Not known as a dead-ball threat at this stage. (conf 0.3)
Duels
Aerial presence is usually a core asset for a Liga Portugal centre-back. (conf 0.4)
Competes reasonably well in one-on-one defensive duels for his age. (conf 0.4)
Defense
Engages moderately in Arouca's mid-block pressing structure. (conf 0.35)
Contributes tackles and interceptions consistent with a starting CB role. (conf 0.35)
Generally sound shape awareness expected of a developing centre-back. (conf 0.35)
Mental
Still developing calmness under sustained pressure at senior level. (conf 0.35)
Decision-making is still maturing as a young top-flight defender. (conf 0.3)
Assumed diligent effort typical of squad players fighting for minutes. (conf 0.35)
Resilience
No known injury history, so a baseline durability assumption applies. (conf 0.3)
Outlook
Young age of 19 leaves considerable room for defensive development. (conf 0.35)
Largely unknown outside Portuguese football circles at this stage. (conf 0.3)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
José Silva is a young Portuguese centre-back at FC Arouca in the Liga Portugal Betclic, still early in his development at senior level. He profiles as a defensively-oriented player relying on positioning and aerial duels rather than attacking output. His current role appears to be building experience within Arouca's first-team squad rather than as an established regular.