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Overview
Weighted average of attribute scores for this role, position-adjusted. Standout attributes count more than weaknesses.
Attributes (grouped)
Mobility
Lively wide-midfielder profile; pace not directly documented (conf 0.35)
No speed data public; rated around average for a midfielder (conf 0.3)
Can play across the wide midfield and attacking spots (conf 0.3)
Years of regular minutes at Ligue 2 level suggest solid endurance (conf 0.35)
Control
Competent receiving in midfield; no specific detail found (conf 0.35)
Played in wide and attacking midfield roles, implies close control (conf 0.3)
Average-height 1.81 m midfielder, not a physical shield (conf 0.3)
Scored regularly for Rodez and Valenciennes at Ligue 2 level (conf 0.35)
Distribution
Midfield passing is a basic requirement; detail not documented (conf 0.35)
Not known for long switches; rated average (conf 0.3)
Operates on the right side, delivery not documented (conf 0.3)
Played in central and attacking midfield, so decent reading assumed (conf 0.3)
Chance threat
Reached several goals per season in Ligue 2, a modest finishing return (conf 0.35)
No data on shot choice; set near average (conf 0.3)
Plays between lines from wide and central midfield, runs not detailed (conf 0.3)
No free-kick or long-range record found in public sources (conf 0.25)
Duels
At 1.81 m he is not a dominant aerial presence for a midfielder (conf 0.3)
Midfielder duels undocumented; set slightly below average (conf 0.3)
Defense
Presumably contributes to team pressing; no data (conf 0.3)
Midfield defensive contribution is undocumented (conf 0.3)
Positional role as a wide or attacking midfielder, not a screen (conf 0.3)
Mental
Scoring in Ligue 2 suggests composure; little further evidence (conf 0.3)
No documented weaknesses in choices; set near average (conf 0.3)
Held regular roles at Rodez, Valenciennes and Le Mans (conf 0.35)
Resilience
Concussed in a 2023 fan attack and shown injured by FotMob (conf 0.25)
Outlook
Aged 28, little headroom left above his Ligue 2 level (conf 0.3)
Ligue 2 midfielder at a newly promoted Ligue 1 side (conf 0.35)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
Lucas Buades is a French midfielder who plays centrally and on the right, a flexible player who also operates in wide and advanced roles. He began at Nimes, where he debuted in Ligue 2 in 2017, and spent three years at Rodez before a season at Valenciennes. He joined Le Mans in 2025 and is part of the squad in their first Ligue 1 campaign. Sources disagree on whether he is a midfielder or a wing-back, and FotMob shows him as injured.
Made his professional debut for Nimes in Ligue 2 on 21 August 2017.
Was attacked by a fan after scoring for Rodez at Bordeaux on 2 June 2023; the match was abandoned.