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Overview
Weighted average of attribute scores for this role, position-adjusted. Standout attributes count more than weaknesses.
Attributes (grouped)
Mobility
Not explosive but has enough burst to get in behind static center-backs. (conf 0.55)
Average pace for a target man, relies more on positioning than speed. (conf 0.5)
Reasonably mobile for his size with decent turning in tight areas. (conf 0.5)
Works a full 90 minutes as a lead striker in a promotion-chasing squad. (conf 0.55)
Control
Solid touch for a big striker, able to bring long balls under control. (conf 0.55)
Limited take-on ability, prefers to link and hold rather than dribble past. (conf 0.5)
Strong frame lets him hold up play and shield the ball from defenders. (conf 0.6)
Clean, powerful strike of the ball when shooting from range or in the box. (conf 0.55)
Distribution
Competent lay-offs and combination play as a target forward. (conf 0.5)
Rarely tasked with long distribution, unremarkable range. (conf 0.45)
Crossing is not part of his game as a central striker. (conf 0.45)
Decent awareness for flick-ons and knockdowns to onrushing midfielders. (conf 0.5)
Chance threat
Proven consistent goalscorer at 2. Bundesliga level with clinical near-post finishes. (conf 0.65)
Generally picks smart moments to shoot given his poacher instincts. (conf 0.55)
Good sense for timing runs into the box and finding half-yard space. (conf 0.6)
Not a designated set-piece taker, minimal direct free-kick output. (conf 0.4)
Duels
Physically imposing target man who wins knockdowns and heads home crosses. (conf 0.6)
Uses his strength effectively to win and hold off ground duels with defenders. (conf 0.55)
Defense
Presses when required but not known as a relentless high-press forward. (conf 0.5)
Minimal defensive contribution beyond initial forward pressing triggers. (conf 0.4)
Rarely tracks back, focused purely on his striker duties. (conf 0.4)
Mental
Calm in front of goal, converts routine chances reliably at his level. (conf 0.55)
Generally sound choices between shooting, holding up, or laying off. (conf 0.5)
Diligent target man who puts in honest shifts leading the line. (conf 0.5)
Resilience
Has had stretches of fitness but also injury interruptions across his career. (conf 0.45)
Outlook
Established veteran forward in his early thirties with a settled ceiling. (conf 0.5)
Well known in German second-tier football, modest recognition beyond it. (conf 0.5)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
Robert-Nesta Glatzel is a German target-man striker leading the line for Hamburger SV following the club's return to the Bundesliga. Physically strong and reliable in the air, he built his reputation as a consistent goalscorer in the 2. Bundesliga with Hamburg, using his hold-up play and instinctive finishing rather than pace or dribbling flair. He now faces the step up to top-flight defenders after years as one of the division's most productive forwards.
Long-serving striker for Hamburger SV in the 2. Bundesliga before the club's promotion back to the Bundesliga.
Previously played for clubs including Cardiff City, Karlsruher SC, and 1. FC Heidenheim.
Known as one of the more reliable goalscorers in recent 2. Bundesliga seasons.