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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 pace for a veteran centre-back but not a burst athlete. (conf 0.5)
Solid but unspectacular straight-line speed typical of an experienced stopper. (conf 0.5)
Reasonable turning ability though relies more on positioning than nimbleness. (conf 0.45)
Durable engine across a full match at Serie A intensity. (conf 0.5)
Control
Competent control under pressure without being a technical standout. (conf 0.45)
Limited ball-carrying instinct, prefers simple progressions from the back. (conf 0.45)
Uses frame effectively to protect the ball in tight defensive duels. (conf 0.5)
Occasional clean strikes on clearances but not a distribution weapon. (conf 0.4)
Distribution
Tidy in build-up phases expected of a modern top-flight centre-back. (conf 0.5)
Can find outlets but long distribution is functional rather than incisive. (conf 0.45)
Rarely involved in crossing situations given his defensive role. (conf 0.4)
Reads passing lanes adequately for a defensive-minded centre-back. (conf 0.45)
Chance threat
Occasional set-piece poacher instincts but not a natural scorer. (conf 0.4)
Sensible restraint, shoots rarely and mostly from close range. (conf 0.4)
Modest attacking runs, mainly positions for set-piece opportunities. (conf 0.4)
Not a designated taker, occasional aerial threat at corners instead. (conf 0.4)
Duels
Strong in the air, a physical presence contesting crosses and corners. (conf 0.55)
Combative tackler who competes well in one-on-one defensive situations. (conf 0.55)
Defense
Engages aggressively when the team presses higher up the pitch. (conf 0.45)
Timely interceptions and blocks disrupt opposition attacking sequences. (conf 0.5)
Generally sound positional sense built on years of Ligue 1 and Serie A experience. (conf 0.5)
Mental
Generally steady under pressure with occasional lapses in high-stakes moments. (conf 0.5)
Makes largely sound choices in cover and recovery situations. (conf 0.45)
Committed defender who tracks runners and covers ground diligently. (conf 0.5)
Resilience
Fairly durable career profile with no major long-term injury history known. (conf 0.4)
Outlook
Early thirties centre-back with limited remaining upside, valued for experience now. (conf 0.4)
Known within Ligue 1 and Serie A circles but not a widely recognised star. (conf 0.45)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
Samuel Gigot is a French centre-back known for his physical, no-nonsense defending, built on aerial strength and combative ground duels. After establishing himself at Marseille, he has continued his career in Serie A with Lazio, where he offers experienced depth and defensive solidity at the back. He is not a flashy ball-player but provides steady positioning and organisation in central defence.