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Overview
Weighted average of attribute scores for this role, position-adjusted. Standout attributes count more than weaknesses.
Attributes (grouped)
Mobility
Adequate recovery pace typical of an Eredivisie centre-back. (conf 0.35)
Enough straight-line speed to cover in behind at this level. (conf 0.35)
Reasonable turning ability for a centre-back profile. (conf 0.35)
Copes with AZ's high defensive line and pressing demands. (conf 0.35)
Control
Clean enough control to build from the back in AZ's system. (conf 0.35)
Limited ball-carrying, more a positional than progressive defender. (conf 0.35)
Uses frame adequately to protect the ball under pressure. (conf 0.35)
Unremarkable long-range striking of the ball. (conf 0.3)
Distribution
Comfortable in AZ's possession-based build-up patterns. (conf 0.4)
Capable of switching play though not a standout passer. (conf 0.35)
Rarely involved in crossing situations as a central defender. (conf 0.3)
Reads the game adequately for a mid-table Eredivisie side. (conf 0.35)
Chance threat
Minimal attacking output expected from this defensive role. (conf 0.3)
Rarely shoots, occasional set-piece presence only. (conf 0.3)
Limited attacking movement, focused on defensive shape. (conf 0.3)
Not known as a set-piece taker. (conf 0.3)
Duels
Solid aerial presence expected as a centre-back at this level. (conf 0.4)
Competent one-on-one defending typical of a squad centre-back. (conf 0.4)
Defense
Engages in AZ's coordinated pressing setup. (conf 0.35)
Contributes interceptions and blocks within a structured backline. (conf 0.35)
Generally sound positioning suited to AZ's high-line approach. (conf 0.4)
Mental
Reasonably composed under pressure in build-up phases. (conf 0.35)
Makes largely sound choices befitting a squad-level defender. (conf 0.35)
Diligent covering and tracking within the defensive unit. (conf 0.35)
Resilience
No known chronic injury history at this stage. (conf 0.35)
Outlook
Late-twenties defender likely near his ceiling already. (conf 0.35)
Little recognition outside Dutch domestic football circles. (conf 0.35)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
Mees de Wit is a Dutch centre-back at AZ, playing within a club renowned for its structured, possession-oriented approach and high defensive line. He profiles as a steady, positionally disciplined defender rather than an explosive or flashy one, fitting the collective, build-from-the-back identity AZ favours in the Eredivisie. As a squad-level option, his game is built more on organisation and reliability than standout individual attributes.