Good initial burst for a centre-back, useful in short recovery sprints. (conf 0.8)
Reasonable sustained pace but not elite top-end sprint speed. (conf 0.8)
Agile enough to handle quick changes of direction against attackers. (conf 0.8)
Consistently able to maintain intensity across matches. (conf 0.8)
Clean first touch under pressure, aids progression from the back. (conf 0.9)
Capable on the ball for a central defender but not a dribbler. (conf 0.8)
Solid at protecting possession and winning physical contests. (conf 0.8)
Firm technique on longer clearances and occasional shots. (conf 0.7)
Very reliable short-range passing and link-up play out of defence. (conf 0.9)
Accurate progressive long balls and diagonal switches for a centre-back. (conf 0.9)
Low emphasis on crossing in his role; not a regular crosser. (conf 0.7)
Good reading of angles and ability to pick progressive options. (conf 0.8)
Rarely a primary goal threat; finishing is limited but competent when needed. (conf 0.6)
Generally chooses appropriate moments to attempt shots for a defender. (conf 0.6)
Strong positional movement to close spaces and cover teammates. (conf 0.9)
Not known for taking set-piece shots. (conf 0.6)
Strong in aerial duels both defensively and on attacking set-pieces. (conf 0.9)
Very effective in 1v1 ground challenges and tackles. (conf 0.9)
Proactive in pressing triggers and stepping out when required. (conf 0.8)
Strong at interceptions, timely tackles and breaking up play. (conf 0.9)
Exceptional positional sense, consistently well-placed to prevent danger. (conf 0.95)
Very calm under pressure, helps in playing out from the back. (conf 0.95)
Makes effective choices in defence and when initiating attacks. (conf 0.95)
High levels of effort and focus across the match. (conf 0.8)
Generally available and has good durability for selection consistency. (conf 0.8)
Established at a high level with room to maintain or slightly improve. (conf 0.9)
Widely regarded as one of the leading central defenders of his generation. (conf 0.9)
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A calm, ball-playing centre-back noted for elite positional sense, leadership and composure. Combines strong defensive instincts and aerial presence with reliable passing to initiate play from the back. Praised for organising teammates and maintaining defensive structure.
Quickly established himself as a defensive leader, frequently entrusted with organizing the back line and wearing the captain's armband.
Known for turning high-pressure situations into controlled buildups by calmly receiving the ball under pressure and choosing progressive passing options.