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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 burst for a Süper Lig midfielder covering ground box-to-box. (conf 0.35)
Modest top-end pace typical of a holding or utility midfielder. (conf 0.35)
Reasonable change of direction to escape pressure in tight midfield areas. (conf 0.35)
Covers multiple positions across midfield and defense, suggesting solid endurance. (conf 0.4)
Control
Competent control befitting a squad player at this level. (conf 0.35)
Limited take-on threat, more functional than flashy on the ball. (conf 0.35)
Uses frame to protect possession in congested midfield battles. (conf 0.35)
Not known as a long-range threat from open play. (conf 0.3)
Distribution
Reliable circulation passing suited to a deep midfield or fullback role. (conf 0.4)
Occasional switches of play but not a standout distributor. (conf 0.35)
Crossing not a featured part of his game given central/DM usage. (conf 0.3)
Functional game-reading for a mid-table Süper Lig side. (conf 0.35)
Chance threat
Rarely a goal threat given defensive-minded positional profile. (conf 0.3)
Shoots sparingly, prioritizing possession retention over shots. (conf 0.3)
Positions to support play rather than make attacking runs. (conf 0.3)
Not established as a set-piece taker for his clubs. (conf 0.3)
Duels
Reasonable aerial presence for defensive duels and set pieces. (conf 0.35)
Competitive tackler suited to the physical demands of Turkish midfield play. (conf 0.4)
Defense
Applies steady pressure consistent with a defensive-midfield role. (conf 0.35)
Breaks up opposition attacks as part of his primary DM/CM duties. (conf 0.35)
Versatility across DM, CM and RB suggests solid tactical discipline. (conf 0.4)
Mental
Generally steady under pressure at Süper Lig mid-table level. (conf 0.35)
Sound game management expected from an experienced squad midfielder. (conf 0.35)
Multi-positional utility points to a high, coachable work rate. (conf 0.4)
Resilience
No widely known injury history, assumed average durability. (conf 0.3)
Outlook
In his late twenties, likely near his ceiling as a squad rotation option. (conf 0.35)
Largely unknown outside Turkish domestic football circles. (conf 0.35)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
Melih Kabasakal is a versatile Turkish midfielder for Gaziantep FK in the Trendyol Süper Lig, capable of filling defensive midfield, central midfield or right-back roles. His game is built on positional discipline, work rate and tidy short passing rather than standout technical flair. He profiles as a functional squad piece who gives his coach tactical flexibility across the middle and right side of the pitch.