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Overview
Weighted average of attribute scores for this role, position-adjusted. Standout attributes count more than weaknesses.
Attributes (grouped)
Mobility
Quick first steps let him get up and down the flank effectively. (conf 0.55)
Genuine pace has always been a hallmark of his game since Wolfsburg. (conf 0.55)
Comfortable changing direction in tight wide areas under pressure. (conf 0.5)
Covers his flank repeatedly across a match as an overlapping back. (conf 0.5)
Control
Generally tidy but not the most refined technician on the ball. (conf 0.5)
Uses pace more than close control to beat opponents in wide areas. (conf 0.5)
Solid physical frame helps him protect the ball under pressure. (conf 0.45)
Not known as a shooting threat from the right-back berth. (conf 0.45)
Distribution
Reliable in build-up phases without being a creative fulcrum. (conf 0.5)
Capable of switching play but not a standout distributor. (conf 0.45)
Delivers a decent early ball from the flank when advancing at pace. (conf 0.5)
Functional decision-making rather than a genuine playmaking eye. (conf 0.45)
Chance threat
Rarely a goal threat, contributing more via defensive solidity. (conf 0.4)
Sensible in the rare moments he gets a sight of goal. (conf 0.4)
Times overlapping and underlapping runs reasonably well. (conf 0.45)
Not a designated set-piece taker at club level. (conf 0.4)
Duels
Decent physical presence for a full-back in defensive duels. (conf 0.45)
Athletic and combative in one-on-one defensive situations. (conf 0.5)
Defense
Energetic in closing down wide opponents when pushed forward. (conf 0.5)
Uses recovery pace to make last-ditch interventions. (conf 0.45)
Generally sound but can be caught upfield after advancing runs. (conf 0.45)
Mental
Experienced Bundesliga and Premier League campaigner who rarely panics. (conf 0.45)
Sensible game management befitting a seasoned squad defender. (conf 0.45)
Diligent up and down the right flank for club and country. (conf 0.5)
Resilience
Has dealt with periodic injury spells during his career. (conf 0.45)
Outlook
In his early thirties, largely at his defined level as a squad player. (conf 0.5)
Established Swiss international and Bundesliga/Premier League regular. (conf 0.5)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
Kevin Mbabu is a Swiss right-back known primarily for his athleticism, pace, and willingness to bomb forward down the flank. Having built his reputation with Young Boys and Wolfsburg before a Bundesliga title-winning spell at Wolfsburg was cut short by a move to Fulham, he offers energetic, physical full-back play in the Premier League. He is a squad option for Fulham valued more for defensive graft and recovery speed than for creative output.
Long-time Switzerland international right-back.
Progressed through Young Boys before establishing himself in the Bundesliga with Wolfsburg.