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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 speed for a centre-back, not a standout athletic trait. (conf 0.5)
Tall defender with reasonable straight-line pace to cover in behind. (conf 0.5)
Functional turning ability typical of a physical central defender. (conf 0.5)
Copes with Serie A's high tempo across a full 90 minutes. (conf 0.5)
Control
Competent but unspectacular control under pressure from opposition forwards. (conf 0.45)
Limited ball-carrying instinct, prioritises safety over progression. (conf 0.45)
Uses frame to protect the ball when pressed by strikers. (conf 0.45)
Not asked to strike from distance in a defensive role. (conf 0.4)
Distribution
Reliable in build-up phases from the back for a mid-table Serie A side. (conf 0.5)
Can find outlets with switches but not a standout distributor. (conf 0.45)
Rarely delivers crosses given his central defensive role. (conf 0.4)
Reads passing lanes adequately without elite creative range. (conf 0.45)
Chance threat
Minimal goal threat, occasional headers at set pieces only. (conf 0.4)
Rarely shoots, sensible when opportunities arise at corners. (conf 0.4)
Positions mainly for defensive shape rather than attacking runs. (conf 0.4)
Not a designated set-piece taker at Udinese. (conf 0.4)
Duels
Strong physical presence gives him an edge in both boxes. (conf 0.55)
Competes well in tackles typical of a Serie A centre-back. (conf 0.5)
Defense
Engages in Udinese's structured pressing when triggered. (conf 0.45)
Interceptions and blocks reflect a proactive defensive approach. (conf 0.5)
Generally sound shape and line management as a young centre-back. (conf 0.5)
Mental
Settled under pressure for a player still establishing himself in Italy. (conf 0.5)
Occasional lapses typical of a defender early in a top-league career. (conf 0.45)
Consistent defensive effort across matches for Udinese. (conf 0.5)
Resilience
No major injury history known since his move to Italy. (conf 0.4)
Outlook
Young defender with room to develop into a regular Serie A starter. (conf 0.5)
Known within Georgian football and Udinese's fanbase, not yet widely recognised. (conf 0.45)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
Saba Goglichidze is a young Georgian centre-back who joined Udinese and has been developing as a physical, no-nonsense defender in Serie A. He relies on his aerial presence and combative duels rather than ball-playing flair, fitting the profile of a traditional central defender. Still early in his top-flight career, he represents part of Udinese's investment in developing defensive depth.