Ross Sykes

League: Jupiler Pro LeagueTeam: Union Saint-GilloiseNationality: England
Positions:CBage:~29

Estimated market value (beta)

€60.2m€170.1m
Confidence: 56%
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Overview

MobilityControlDistributionThreatDefenseDuelsPotential
x̄(w) = 66.5 / 100 · Confidence = 56%

Attributes (grouped)

Mobility

Acceleration65

Quick off the mark for a centre-back (conf 0.6)

Top speed65

Maintains strong speed over distance (conf 0.6)

Agility55

Moderate agility for a tall defender (conf 0.5)

Stamina75

High endurance, consistent across full matches (conf 0.6)

Control

First touch65

Comfortable receiving passes under pressure (conf 0.5)

Dribbling45

Limited dribbling, prefers safer ball progression (conf 0.5)

Ball shielding60

Uses body to protect possession effectively (conf 0.4)

Ball striking60

Capable of accurate long clearances and strikes (conf 0.4)

Distribution

Short passing70

Comfortable short distributor, simple progressive passing (conf 0.6)

Long passing72

Strong long-range passing, switches play effectively (conf 0.6)

Crossing30

Rarely delivers crosses from wide positions (conf 0.4)

Vision62

Sees switch-of-play opportunities from deep areas (conf 0.5)

Chance threat

Finishing30

Not a regular attacking threat in box (conf 0.3)

Shot selection40

Limited shooting, conservative shot choices (conf 0.3)

Off-ball movement66

Good defensive positioning when tracking attackers (conf 0.6)

Set-piece shot35

Occasional threat from set-piece situations (conf 0.3)

Duels

Aerial80

Dominant in aerial duels and set-piece defence (conf 0.7)

Ground duels75

Strong one-on-one defending on the ground (conf 0.6)

Defense

Pressing intensity60

Moderate pressing, prioritises structure over aggression (conf 0.5)

Defensive disruption74

Effectively interrupts play and wins possession (conf 0.6)

Defensive positioning78

Reads the game well, maintains solid positioning (conf 0.7)

Mental

Composure72

Calm under pressure, handles defensive responsibilities smoothly (conf 0.6)

Decision making70

Generally makes sensible choices under pressure (conf 0.6)

Work rate74

High effort levels across defensive duties (conf 0.6)

Resilience

Injury reliability75

Relatively dependable fitness record historically (conf 0.5)

Outlook

Potential72

Room to improve further in higher leagues (conf 0.5)

Reputation45

Modest profile outside current playing environment (conf 0.5)

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Scouting Report & Player Insights

Tall, physical centre-back who excels in aerial duels and organising the defence. Prefers direct long passing from deep and reads the game to anticipate danger.

Recognised for winning key aerial battles and scoring from set pieces.

Emerged as a dependable centre-back after stepping up from lower divisions.

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