Matthieu Udol

League: Ligue 1Team: LensNationality: France
Positions:LBage:~29

Estimated market value (beta)

€63.5m€155.6m
Confidence: 63%
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Overview

MobilityControlDistributionThreatDefenseDuelsPotential
x̄(w) = 72.4 / 100 · Confidence = 63%

Attributes (grouped)

Mobility

Acceleration74

Quick enough to separate on overlaps but not an explosive first step. (conf 0.62)

Top speed83

Shows strong recovery pace and can sustain long sprints down the flank. (conf 0.65)

Agility71

Decent balance and turning for a full-back, though not especially nimble in tight spaces. (conf 0.58)

Stamina86

High engine; maintains intensity up and down the left side for long stretches. (conf 0.7)

Control

First touch72

Generally secure control under pressure, occasional heavy touch when receiving on the run. (conf 0.6)

Dribbling70

Competent carrying in space; relies more on timing than 1v1 trickery. (conf 0.58)

Ball shielding68

Uses body well near the touchline but can be nudged off by stronger markers. (conf 0.57)

Ball striking70

Clean left-foot delivery; strikes through the ball well on switches and driven crosses. (conf 0.6)

Distribution

Short passing74

Reliable in combinations and wall passes to progress play. (conf 0.63)

Long passing71

Capable of diagonals to the far side; occasional accuracy swing. (conf 0.6)

Crossing78

Consistent whip from wide zones; good cut-backs and early balls into channels. (conf 0.67)

Vision68

Sees overlaps and simple switches; less creative in congested central areas. (conf 0.55)

Chance threat

Finishing55

Limited threat in the box; occasionally arrives late for shots from edge of area. (conf 0.52)

Shot selection64

Generally disciplined with efforts, prefers delivery over low-value shots. (conf 0.56)

Off-ball movement75

Times overlaps and underlaps well; provides width and depth consistently. (conf 0.63)

Set-piece shot40

Rarely a direct free-kick option. (conf 0.54)

Duels

Aerial66

Competitive leap and timing at back post; average reach for duels. (conf 0.6)

Ground duels76

Firm tackler with good timing; effective 1v1 defender down the flank. (conf 0.66)

Defense

Pressing intensity80

Aggressive to step out and close; sustains pressure across phases. (conf 0.67)

Defensive disruption76

Interceptions and blocks from smart angles; disrupts channels reliably. (conf 0.64)

Defensive positioning78

Disciplined shape, tracks runners and covers the half-space effectively. (conf 0.68)

Mental

Composure72

Calm under pressure in own third, keeps simple options when pressed. (conf 0.61)

Decision making73

Balances overlaps vs. holding position; generally sound risk management. (conf 0.61)

Work rate86

High two-way output and willingness to recover repeatedly. (conf 0.7)

Resilience

Injury reliability48

History of significant knee issues earlier in career raises durability questions. (conf 0.7)

Outlook

Potential61

Established profile; incremental gains possible in delivery and leadership, but major upside limited. (conf 0.6)

Reputation62

Respected domestic-level full-back with leadership presence. (conf 0.6)

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Scouting Report & Player Insights

Energetic, two-way left-back known for consistent defensive positioning and a strong engine. Relies on timing and smart angles more than flair, combining reliable overlapping runs with crisp, driven deliveries. Brings a mature presence and steadiness in high-pressure phases.

Overcame multiple long-term knee setbacks to re-establish himself as a first-choice option.

Has been deployed effectively as a left-sided center-back in a back three when tactical needs demand.

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