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Overview
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Attributes (grouped)
Mobility
Adequate recovery speed but not a burst athlete for the position. (conf 0.7)
Can cover ground against quick forwards without being caught out often. (conf 0.7)
Turns and adjusts reasonably well for a physically imposing centre-back. (conf 0.65)
Rarely fades and has been an ever-present starter across long seasons. (conf 0.7)
Control
Comfortable receiving under pressure and setting the ball for progression. (conf 0.7)
Can carry the ball out of defence but not a primary carrier. (conf 0.6)
Strong frame lets him hold off strikers when protecting the ball. (conf 0.7)
Competent but unremarkable when driving longer or firmer passes. (conf 0.55)
Distribution
Reliable in build-up, rarely gives the ball away in tight areas. (conf 0.7)
Can switch play or find a forward with a direct pass from the back. (conf 0.65)
Almost never involved in wide delivery given his central role. (conf 0.5)
Reads passing lanes well enough to start attacks from deep. (conf 0.6)
Chance threat
Occasional set-piece threat but not a regular scoring outlet. (conf 0.5)
Takes few shots, mostly limited to close-range set-piece chances. (conf 0.45)
Sensible positioning on attacking set pieces to attack the ball. (conf 0.55)
Not a designated taker, occasional aerial threat at corners. (conf 0.5)
Duels
Dominant in the air, a key defensive and set-piece weapon for club and country. (conf 0.85)
Wins the vast majority of one-on-one duels with strong timing and strength. (conf 0.8)
Defense
Engages front-footed defending well within Atletico's structured press. (conf 0.6)
Excellent interception and tackling numbers as an active defensive reader. (conf 0.75)
Consistently well-organized, rarely caught out of the defensive line. (conf 0.85)
Mental
Calm under pressure, a big reason for his rise into Spain's core defense. (conf 0.8)
Makes smart choices on when to step, cover, or play out from the back. (conf 0.75)
Consistent defensive effort and tracking across 90 minutes. (conf 0.75)
Resilience
Generally durable with few major injury layoffs across his career. (conf 0.65)
Outlook
Prime-age centre-back likely to hold his current level for several more years. (conf 0.65)
Established Spain international and Euro 2024 winner, well regarded in LaLiga. (conf 0.75)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
Robin Le Normand is a physically dominant centre-back who built his reputation at Real Sociedad before joining Atletico Madrid, where he anchors a well-organized backline. He combines strong aerial presence and ground-duel win rate with composed passing out from the back, making him a reliable rather than flashy defender. A Spain international who was part of the Euro 2024-winning squad, he has become a regular starter for both club and country.
Part of Spain's squad that won Euro 2024.
Moved from Real Sociedad to Atletico Madrid in a high-profile transfer.
French-born, he obtained Spanish citizenship and represents Spain at senior international level.