Not especially explosive but can close down opponents. (conf 0.8)
Not a top-line sprinter; speed is adequate for midfield work. (conf 0.7)
Reasonable balance and change of direction for tight spaces. (conf 0.7)
Consistent engine to cover midfield responsibilities. (conf 0.75)
Reliable control that helps maintain possession under pressure. (conf 0.8)
Comfortable on the ball but not a frequent dribbler past opponents. (conf 0.7)
Can protect the ball in midfield but not dominant physically. (conf 0.7)
More of a passer than a long-range shooter or heavy striker. (conf 0.6)
A key strength: accurate and consistent short distribution. (conf 0.9)
Able to find progressive long passes when asked. (conf 0.8)
Not a primary source of quality crosses from wide areas. (conf 0.6)
Good at identifying passing lanes and orchestrating play. (conf 0.8)
Not known for consistent goal-scoring. (conf 0.6)
Tends to favour safer opportunities rather than speculative shots. (conf 0.6)
Finds useful positions to receive and recycle possession. (conf 0.75)
Not regularly deployed as a primary set-piece shooter. (conf 0.5)
Average in aerial duels given build and role. (conf 0.6)
Competitive and generally wins midfield ground challenges. (conf 0.7)
Applies organised pressure rather than high-octane pressing. (conf 0.7)
Effective at interceptions and breaking up opposition play. (conf 0.8)
Strong positional sense in the defensive phase. (conf 0.85)
Calm on the ball, helps control tempo under pressure. (conf 0.85)
Generally chooses sensible options in possession and transition. (conf 0.8)
Consistent effort in both defensive and possession duties. (conf 0.8)
Has had intermittent injury interruptions across career. (conf 0.6)
Likely to remain a dependable top-flight midfielder rather than a standout star. (conf 0.6)
Respected domestically with recognition at youth international level. (conf 0.6)
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A composed central midfielder known for intelligent positioning, short passing and game management. More of a distributor and defensive screen than a direct attacking threat; excels at controlling tempo and breaking up play.
Came through a well-regarded academy system and earned recognition at England youth international level.
Often deployed to steady the midfield and recycle possession in matches where control is required.