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Overview
Weighted average of attribute scores for this role, position-adjusted. Standout attributes count more than weaknesses.
Attributes (grouped)
Mobility
Comfortable covering ground quickly to recover behind a high line. (conf 0.65)
Genuine pace for a centre-back, useful in transition defending. (conf 0.65)
Turns and adjusts body shape well when pressed by forwards. (conf 0.6)
Can play a full 90 at left-back or centre-back without dropping off badly. (conf 0.55)
Control
Generally composed receiving under pressure in build-up. (conf 0.6)
Willing to carry the ball out from the back into midfield space. (conf 0.55)
Uses frame reasonably to protect the ball but not a physical bully. (conf 0.5)
Passable long-range technique without being a standout striker of the ball. (conf 0.45)
Distribution
Reliable in possession, comfortable in a passing back-three or four. (conf 0.6)
Can switch play but not renowned for elite range. (conf 0.5)
Serviceable delivery from left-back when pushed forward. (conf 0.45)
Solid game reading for progressive passes out of defence. (conf 0.5)
Chance threat
Rarely a goal threat, limited end product in the box. (conf 0.4)
Sensible but infrequent attacking involvement near goal. (conf 0.4)
Positions functionally rather than making dangerous late runs. (conf 0.4)
Not a designated set-piece taker. (conf 0.4)
Duels
Decent jump and timing for a defender of his build, though not dominant. (conf 0.6)
Athletic enough to win a good share of one-on-one duels. (conf 0.6)
Defense
Engages forward when needed but not a relentless presser. (conf 0.5)
Reads interceptions well using his recovery speed. (conf 0.5)
Generally sound shape, occasional lapses in concentration under pressure. (conf 0.55)
Mental
Calm on the ball but has been prone to occasional individual errors. (conf 0.55)
Mostly sensible choices though consistency has wavered across seasons. (conf 0.5)
Puts in defensive effort across both full-back and centre-back roles. (conf 0.55)
Resilience
Has picked up various muscular and minor injuries in recent seasons. (conf 0.5)
Outlook
Mid-20s versatile defender with room to settle into a top club role. (conf 0.55)
Known Premier League defender now adapting to Serie A at Juventus. (conf 0.55)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
Lloyd Kelly is a versatile English defender comfortable at both left-back and centre-back, prized for his composure on the ball, recovery pace and willingness to step into midfield with the ball at his feet. Developed through Bristol City and Bournemouth before a free transfer to Newcastle United, he moved to Juventus in a temporary-to-permanent deal, bringing Premier League experience into a new tactical environment in Serie A. His game is built more on athleticism and progressive passing than physical dominance or attacking output.
Progressed through Bristol City's academy before establishing himself in the Premier League with Bournemouth.
Joined Newcastle United on a free transfer before moving on to Juventus.