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Overview
Weighted average of attribute scores for this role, position-adjusted. Standout attributes count more than weaknesses.
Attributes (grouped)
Mobility
Adequate recovery pace for a mid-table Eredivisie centre-back. (conf 0.35)
Reasonable straight-line speed for covering behind the last line. (conf 0.35)
Functional turning ability typical of a squad centre-back at this level. (conf 0.32)
Copes with Eredivisie match demands across a full season. (conf 0.35)
Control
Clean enough touch to control and move the ball under moderate pressure. (conf 0.32)
Limited ball-carrying, prioritises safety over progressive dribbles. (conf 0.32)
Uses frame to protect the ball in tight defensive duels. (conf 0.32)
Modest long-range striking, not a feature of his game. (conf 0.3)
Distribution
Reliable short distribution consistent with Excelsior's build-up style. (conf 0.35)
Occasional line-breaking pass but not a standout range. (conf 0.32)
Rarely involved in crossing situations as a central defender. (conf 0.3)
Reads immediate options rather than creating from deep. (conf 0.32)
Chance threat
Minimal goal output expected from a defensive role. (conf 0.3)
Rarely shoots, sensible when stepping forward on set pieces. (conf 0.3)
Positions well for cover rather than attacking runs. (conf 0.3)
Not a designated set-piece taker at Excelsior. (conf 0.3)
Duels
Solid in the air, a baseline requirement for an Eredivisie centre-back. (conf 0.38)
Competes reasonably well in one-on-one defensive duels. (conf 0.38)
Defense
Engages in Excelsior's press without being a standout presser. (conf 0.32)
Contributes interceptions and blocks typical of a regular starter. (conf 0.32)
Generally sound shape and awareness for a mid-table Eredivisie side. (conf 0.35)
Mental
Mostly settled on the ball but can be tested under sustained pressure. (conf 0.32)
Sensible choices in possession without notable errors of judgement. (conf 0.32)
Puts in consistent defensive effort across matches. (conf 0.35)
Resilience
No known history of significant injury problems. (conf 0.35)
Outlook
Early-in-career centre-back with room to develop physically and tactically. (conf 0.35)
Obscure outside Dutch lower-table Eredivisie circles. (conf 0.35)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
Rick Meissen is a young Dutch centre-back plying his trade at Excelsior in the Eredivisie. He profiles as a solid, unspectacular defender whose game is built around positioning, aerial duels and simple distribution rather than ball-carrying or creativity. As a mid-table Eredivisie regular, he represents a developing squad player rather than an established name at this stage of his career.