Luca Mazzitelli

Modest burst, relies more on positioning than pace to win ground. (conf 0.5)

Not a runner in behind, average top-end speed for a Serie A central midfielder. (conf 0.5)

Reasonable turning and body control under pressure in tight midfield areas. (conf 0.5)

Covers ground consistently across 90 minutes in a box-to-box role. (conf 0.55)

Tidy control that lets him retain possession under moderate pressure. (conf 0.5)

Limited take-on ability, prefers quick lay-offs over carrying the ball. (conf 0.45)

Uses his frame adequately to protect the ball in central areas. (conf 0.5)

Capable of a clean strike from distance on occasion but not a regular threat. (conf 0.5)

Reliable circulation and tempo-setting passing typical of a Serie A deep-lying midfielder. (conf 0.55)

Can switch play with moderate accuracy when given time on the ball. (conf 0.5)

Rarely delivers from wide areas, not part of his central profile. (conf 0.4)

Solid awareness of teammates' movement to progress possession. (conf 0.5)

Not a natural goal threat, chips in occasionally rather than regularly. (conf 0.45)

Generally sensible about when to shoot from midfield. (conf 0.45)

Finds pockets of space to receive but not a frequent box arriver. (conf 0.45)

Not a designated set-piece taker at his clubs. (conf 0.4)

Competes reasonably in the air for a central midfielder of his build. (conf 0.45)

Combative in midfield battles, wins his fair share of second balls. (conf 0.5)

Applies steady pressure as part of a mid-block system. (conf 0.5)

Reads passing lanes to intercept and break up opposition attacks. (conf 0.5)

Disciplined positional sense that shields the back line effectively. (conf 0.55)

Rarely panics on the ball, comfortable recycling possession under pressure. (conf 0.5)

Generally makes the sound, low-risk choice in possession. (conf 0.5)

Diligent, high-effort presence across both boxes typical of his reputation. (conf 0.55)

Has managed reasonably consistent availability in recent Serie A seasons. (conf 0.45)

In his early thirties, likely near his career ceiling as a squad regular. (conf 0.45)

Known within Italian football circles but not a name of wider renown. (conf 0.45)