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Overview
Weighted average of attribute scores for this role, position-adjusted. Standout attributes count more than weaknesses.
Attributes (grouped)
Mobility
Decent burst for a target-style striker but not his standout tool. (conf 0.5)
Tall frame limits top-end pace compared to smaller forwards. (conf 0.5)
Functional turning and touch in tight areas for his size. (conf 0.45)
Runs channels and presses for spells typical of a young Bundesliga forward. (conf 0.45)
Control
Generally reliable control when receiving with back to goal. (conf 0.5)
Limited take-on ability, relies more on positioning than dribbling past defenders. (conf 0.45)
Strong physical frame helps him hold up play against Bundesliga center-backs. (conf 0.5)
Capable finisher with both feet though not renowned for power strikes. (conf 0.45)
Distribution
Adequate link-up passing in and around the box for a young striker. (conf 0.45)
Not a passing outlet from deep, minimal long-range distribution. (conf 0.4)
Rarely delivers crosses as a central striker. (conf 0.4)
Modest creative vision, mostly focused on his own movement and finishing. (conf 0.4)
Chance threat
Shown a reliable scoring instinct in Bundesliga and youth international appearances. (conf 0.5)
Generally sensible shot choices for a young forward still developing. (conf 0.45)
Good runs in behind and into the box exploiting space as a target man. (conf 0.45)
Not a designated set-piece taker for Mainz. (conf 0.4)
Duels
Tall, physical presence makes him a genuine aerial threat in the box. (conf 0.55)
Uses size and strength effectively to win physical battles up top. (conf 0.45)
Defense
Applies reasonable pressing effort typical of Bundesliga forwards. (conf 0.45)
Limited defensive contribution beyond initial press as a striker. (conf 0.4)
Minimal defensive tracking expected of an out-and-out forward. (conf 0.4)
Mental
Reasonably composed in front of goal for a player still early in his career. (conf 0.45)
Still developing consistency in decision-making at senior level. (conf 0.4)
Puts in honest running and pressing shifts for Mainz. (conf 0.45)
Resilience
No major long-term injury history known through this point. (conf 0.4)
Outlook
Young Bundesliga striker with room to grow into a regular starter role. (conf 0.5)
Known within German football circles but not yet a wider household name. (conf 0.45)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
Nelson Weiper is a tall, physically imposing young German striker developed through Mainz 05's academy, using his size to hold up play and threaten in the air. He offers a combination of aerial presence and off-ball movement in the box, though his all-around game is still maturing at Bundesliga level. Weiper has featured for Mainz's first team and represented Germany at youth international level as he continues developing toward a more consistent starting role.
Product of the Mainz 05 youth academy.
Has represented Germany at youth international level.