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Overview
Weighted average of attribute scores for this role, position-adjusted. Standout attributes count more than weaknesses.
Attributes (grouped)
Mobility
Reasonable burst off the dribble typical of a young progressive central midfielder. (conf 0.5)
Not a standout sprinter, functional pace for a box-to-box role. (conf 0.45)
Comfortable turning under pressure in tight central areas. (conf 0.5)
Covers good ground across 90 minutes as an energetic midfielder. (conf 0.5)
Control
Generally tidy control when receiving in traffic between the lines. (conf 0.5)
Can carry the ball forward but not primarily a dribble-heavy playmaker. (conf 0.5)
Uses his frame adequately to protect possession under pressure. (conf 0.45)
Modest long-range shooting output at this level so far. (conf 0.45)
Distribution
Reliable in build-up phases with a Tottenham academy passing foundation. (conf 0.5)
Occasional switches of play but not a defining strength. (conf 0.45)
Limited delivery from wide areas given his central role. (conf 0.4)
Shows glimpses of picking incisive passes through midfield lines. (conf 0.5)
Chance threat
Not a natural goal threat, chips in occasionally from midfield. (conf 0.45)
Generally sensible about when to shoot from distance. (conf 0.45)
Makes intelligent late runs into the box on occasion. (conf 0.45)
Not established as a regular set-piece taker. (conf 0.4)
Duels
Average aerial presence for a central midfielder of his build. (conf 0.4)
Competitive in midfield battles, willing to engage physically. (conf 0.5)
Defense
Applies energetic pressing typical of academy-trained English midfielders. (conf 0.5)
Contributes interceptions without being a defensive specialist. (conf 0.45)
Still developing discipline in a Liga Portugal midfield unit. (conf 0.45)
Mental
Generally composed on the ball for a player still establishing himself abroad. (conf 0.45)
Sound choices in possession, refined through Tottenham's academy system. (conf 0.45)
Known for a strong engine and willingness to cover distance. (conf 0.5)
Resilience
No major injury history of note in his career so far. (conf 0.4)
Outlook
Still only in his early twenties with room to grow abroad in Portugal. (conf 0.5)
Known as a former Tottenham academy prospect but modest wider recognition. (conf 0.5)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
Nile John is an English central midfielder who came through the Tottenham Hotspur academy before moving into senior football via loan spells and now a permanent switch to Moreirense in Portugal's Liga Betclic. A tidy, energetic box-to-box type, he combines a reasonable passing range with a willingness to press and cover ground, though he is still developing the end product to match his athletic profile. His move to Portugal represents a fresh platform to build regular first-team minutes after a stop-start start to his senior career in England.
Came through the Tottenham Hotspur academy system.
Had loan spells in English lower-league football before moving abroad.
Signed for Moreirense in Portugal's Liga Portugal Betclic.