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Overview
Weighted average of attribute scores for this role, position-adjusted. Standout attributes count more than weaknesses.
Attributes (grouped)
Mobility
Explosive first few steps that power his relentless up-and-down running. (conf 0.75)
Good straight-line pace to support and recover on the flank. (conf 0.7)
Quick change of direction in tight duels and transitions. (conf 0.7)
Renowned engine, covering huge ground box-to-box for 90-plus minutes. (conf 0.85)
Control
Functional control under pressure but not his standout trait. (conf 0.6)
Direct carries forward rather than intricate close control. (conf 0.6)
Strong, stocky frame lets him hold off opponents in duels. (conf 0.6)
Capable long-range effort but inconsistent connection quality. (conf 0.55)
Distribution
Tidy combination play in midfield thirds, rarely the creative fulcrum. (conf 0.6)
Occasional switches of play but not a primary distributor. (conf 0.55)
Delivers from wide areas when pushed into wing-back roles. (conf 0.55)
More energy-driven than a chance-creating passer. (conf 0.5)
Chance threat
Chips in occasional goals from late box arrivals rather than pure poaching. (conf 0.5)
Sometimes shoots from distance when a better option existed. (conf 0.5)
Constant late runs into the box from midfield are a career hallmark. (conf 0.65)
Not a designated set-piece taker at club level. (conf 0.45)
Duels
Competes but is undersized for a dominant aerial presence. (conf 0.5)
Combative, physical style wins the majority of ground battles. (conf 0.75)
Defense
Tireless presser who hunts the ball aggressively across the pitch. (conf 0.8)
High tackle and interception volume disrupting opposition build-up. (conf 0.7)
Sound discipline though occasionally caught upfield due to his running. (conf 0.6)
Mental
Can be rash in decision-making when overcommitted physically. (conf 0.55)
Effective in simple actions, less so under complex tactical demands. (conf 0.55)
Defines his game, one of the hardest workers of his generation in Serie A and beyond. (conf 0.85)
Resilience
Generally available though has picked up muscular knocks from his intense style. (conf 0.55)
Outlook
At 30, now in a lower-intensity league past his physical peak years. (conf 0.55)
Known Uruguay international with a decade of Serie A and Boca pedigree. (conf 0.65)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
Nahitan Nández is a combative Uruguayan midfielder known for his relentless running, pressing intensity, and versatility across right midfield, wing-back, and central roles. He built his reputation at Boca Juniors before a long stint at Cagliari in Serie A, becoming a fixture in Uruguay's national team setup. Now with Al-Qadsiah in the Saudi Pro League, he brings his trademark work rate and physical duels to a less demanding tactical environment.
Played for Boca Juniors in Argentina before moving to Cagliari in Serie A.
Long-serving Cagliari player known for covering enormous distances per match.
Regular Uruguay international, part of national squads across multiple tournament cycles.