Melih Kabasakal

League: Trendyol Süper LigTeam: Gaziantep FKNationality: Turkey
Positions:DMCMRBage:~29

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€36.5m€112.7m
Confidence: 70%
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Overview

MobilityControlDistributionThreatDefenseDuelsPotential
x̄(w) = 62.6 / 100 · Confidence = 70%

Attributes (grouped)

Mobility

Acceleration67

Adequate first step; rarely bursts past opponents. (conf 0.78)

Top speed68

Moderate sprint speed; recovers ground without electric pace. (conf 0.78)

Agility75

Light on feet; adjusts body shape in traffic. (conf 0.75)

Stamina74

Runs steadily throughout games; seldom needs early substitution. (conf 0.76)

Control

First touch66

Controls at pace; occasional loose takes under pressure. (conf 0.7)

Dribbling66

Comfortable carrying in tight spaces; not an eliminator. (conf 0.72)

Ball shielding66

Uses balance and hips to protect under contact. (conf 0.7)

Ball striking61

Solid through laces; limited finesse from distance. (conf 0.7)

Distribution

Short passing68

Tidy circulation; plays safe one- and two-touch. (conf 0.75)

Long passing69

Switches play reliably; diagonal deliveries set tempo. (conf 0.77)

Crossing55

Service from wide acceptable when deputising at fullback. (conf 0.68)

Vision64

Sees simple lanes; occasional line-breaking pass available. (conf 0.7)

Chance threat

Finishing40

Rarely in advanced zones; composure inconsistent when shooting. (conf 0.68)

Shot selection54

Chooses low-risk shots; prioritizes recycle over attempts. (conf 0.66)

Off-ball movement59

Holds positions intelligently; supports behind possession. (conf 0.66)

Set-piece shot42

Not a direct threat from dead balls. (conf 0.6)

Duels

Aerial56

Decent leap; position compensates for average height. (conf 0.66)

Ground duels65

Times tackles well; competes aggressively without rashness. (conf 0.72)

Defense

Pressing intensity67

Closes angles consistently; triggers press from midfield. (conf 0.72)

Defensive disruption66

Reads passes early; intercepts and contests second balls. (conf 0.74)

Defensive positioning65

Disciplined screening; blocks central lanes responsibly. (conf 0.74)

Mental

Composure61

Generally calm; occasional rushed touches under heavy press. (conf 0.66)

Decision making62

Makes pragmatic choices; limits turnovers in buildup. (conf 0.68)

Work rate73

Keeps showing; tracks runners diligently throughout phases. (conf 0.74)

Resilience

Injury reliability70

No major recent layoffs; durable across campaigns. (conf 0.5)

Outlook

Potential66

Established profile; incremental gains in distribution possible. (conf 0.6)

Reputation45

Recognized domestically; limited prominence beyond national scene. (conf 0.62)

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Scouting Report & Player Insights

Right‑footed holding midfielder who values control and structure. Prefers to keep the ball moving with clean, uncomplicated distribution and selective diagonals. Defensively, protects the central lane with smart positioning and steady dueling. Comfortable sliding to the right channel when required, offering tactical flexibility without sacrificing balance.

Often wears number 57, a nod to his Sinop roots.

Has been used both as a screening midfielder and fill‑in right‑back within the same match.

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