Niklas Schmidt

League: Ligue 1Team: ToulouseNationality: Germany
Positions:LMAMLWage:~27

Estimated market value (beta)

€60.5m€158.4m
Confidence: 61%
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Overview

MobilityControlDistributionThreatDefenseDuelsPotential
x̄(w) = 69.5 / 100 · Confidence = 61%

Attributes (grouped)

Mobility

Acceleration70

Quick first steps typical of wide attacking midfielders. (conf 0.7)

Top speed72

Can reach strong speed in open play but not an elite sprinter. (conf 0.6)

Agility75

Good change-of-direction and low centre of gravity aiding dribbling. (conf 0.7)

Stamina72

Regularly completes high minutes and contributes both offensively and defensively. (conf 0.6)

Control

First touch74

Generally reliable control under pressure when progressing play. (conf 0.7)

Dribbling76

Comfortable taking players on in 1v1s and progressing down the flank. (conf 0.7)

Ball shielding60

Not primarily known for holding off strong defenders; more mobility-based. (conf 0.5)

Ball striking68

Capable effort and technique from distance and in crosses. (conf 0.6)

Distribution

Short passing76

Effective combination play in tight spaces and link-up with teammates. (conf 0.7)

Long passing64

Occasional accurate longer deliveries but not a primary trait. (conf 0.5)

Crossing75

Produces good quality crosses from wide areas. (conf 0.7)

Vision73

Reads attacking movements and finds teammates in advanced positions. (conf 0.6)

Chance threat

Finishing67

Can finish chances but not a primary out-and-out finisher. (conf 0.6)

Shot selection65

Attempts shots from useful areas but sometimes from low-probability positions. (conf 0.5)

Off-ball movement74

Finds space between lines and makes intelligent runs from wide positions. (conf 0.7)

Set-piece shot60

Occasional taker with mixed effectiveness. (conf 0.5)

Duels

Aerial55

Moderate aerial ability; not a major strength. (conf 0.5)

Ground duels63

Competitive in ground challenges but not dominant. (conf 0.5)

Defense

Pressing intensity70

Active in pressing triggers and contributes defensively. (conf 0.6)

Defensive disruption66

Can intercept and disrupt passing lanes from advanced midfield positions. (conf 0.6)

Defensive positioning65

Generally aware in tracking back and covering spaces. (conf 0.6)

Mental

Composure74

Maintains calm in build-up and when receiving pressure. (conf 0.6)

Decision making72

Usually makes pragmatic choices in attack and possession. (conf 0.6)

Work rate75

High engine and visible willingness to contribute both phases. (conf 0.7)

Resilience

Injury reliability80

No persistent injury history limiting availability in recent seasons. (conf 0.6)

Outlook

Potential74

Still room to refine end product and consistency at higher levels. (conf 0.6)

Reputation62

Known domestically and in broader leagues but not a widely recognised star. (conf 0.6)

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Scouting Report & Player Insights

A versatile wide attacker who prefers operating on the left or in advanced midfield pockets. Combines good dribbling and crossing with intelligent off-ball movement to create chances; offers intensity in pressing and willingness to track back. Not an out-and-out goalscorer, but contributes through link-up play and service into the box.

Has a reputation for delivering quality set-piece crosses and late runs into the box that unsettle defenses.

Often praised by coaches for tactical flexibility and readiness to perform multiple attacking roles on the left flank.

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