Micky van de Ven

Quick initial burst for a centre-back, useful in recovery and pressing. (conf 0.8)

Sustains good sprint pace over distance aiding recovery runs. (conf 0.8)

Mobile for his size with adequate change of direction. (conf 0.7)

Maintains intensity across full matches. (conf 0.8)

Generally clean control under pressure to enable progressive play. (conf 0.75)

Can carry out of defence but not a highly technical dribbler. (conf 0.6)

Uses body effectively to protect the ball when required. (conf 0.7)

Strong, accurate long passing and clearance striking. (conf 0.7)

Accurate and composed in short build-up play. (conf 0.8)

Effective diagonals and long-range distributions to switch play. (conf 0.75)

Not a regular source of attacking crosses from deep. (conf 0.6)

Sees progressive passing lanes and often chooses forward options. (conf 0.7)

Rarely finishes chances; competent when called upon in set-piece situations. (conf 0.5)

Pragmatic shooter who seldom attempts speculative efforts. (conf 0.5)

Excellent positioning and anticipatory movement defensively. (conf 0.85)

Not known as a set-piece taker. (conf 0.6)

Strong and dominant in aerial duels defensively and offensively. (conf 0.85)

Effective in 1v1 ground challenges and tackles. (conf 0.8)

Proactive in pressing triggers from the backline. (conf 0.7)

Good at interceptions, tackles and breaking up play. (conf 0.85)

Consistently well-positioned to limit opponents' options. (conf 0.85)

Calm under pressure when playing out from the back. (conf 0.8)

Generally makes sensible choices in defence and distribution. (conf 0.8)

High work-rate and willingness to cover and engage repeatedly. (conf 0.75)

Relatively dependable availability and fitness history. (conf 0.7)

Room to develop into a top-level centre-back given current trajectory. (conf 0.7)

Viewed as a promising and reliable young central defender. (conf 0.7)