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Overview
Weighted average of attribute scores for this role, position-adjusted. Standout attributes count more than weaknesses.
Attributes (grouped)
Mobility
Quick first steps to support overlaps and recover defensively at LaLiga pace. (conf 0.55)
Decent recovery speed typical of a modern LaLiga full-back. (conf 0.5)
Comfortable changing direction in tight wide areas. (conf 0.5)
Covers the flank repeatedly across a Villarreal system built on width. (conf 0.55)
Control
Reliable control receiving under pressure near the touchline. (conf 0.5)
Can beat a marker one-on-one but not a primary creative dribbler. (conf 0.5)
Uses body positioning adequately to protect the ball near the byline. (conf 0.45)
Modest long-range or shot power, rarely a shooting threat. (conf 0.45)
Distribution
Solid combination play in Villarreal's possession-based build-up. (conf 0.55)
Can switch play but not known for elite long-range distribution. (conf 0.45)
Delivers functional service from wide areas as an attacking full-back. (conf 0.5)
Reads passing lanes reasonably well in transition moments. (conf 0.45)
Chance threat
Rarely a goal threat, occasional low-value chances from the flank. (conf 0.4)
Generally sensible, low-volume shot choices as a defender. (conf 0.4)
Times overlapping and underlapping runs to support the winger. (conf 0.5)
Not a designated set-piece taker at Villarreal. (conf 0.4)
Duels
Average aerial presence, undersized for a full-back in duels. (conf 0.45)
Competent one-on-one defending against wingers in LaLiga. (conf 0.5)
Defense
Engages wide attackers actively within Villarreal's press. (conf 0.5)
Contributes interceptions and tackles along the defensive flank. (conf 0.45)
Generally disciplined shape as part of a well-organized backline. (conf 0.5)
Mental
Steady under pressure in a squad accustomed to European competition. (conf 0.5)
Sound choices balancing attacking overlap with defensive duty. (conf 0.5)
Consistent up-and-down effort expected of a Villarreal wing-back. (conf 0.55)
Resilience
No major long-term injury history known, moderate durability assumed. (conf 0.4)
Outlook
Late-20s full-back likely near his performance ceiling already. (conf 0.5)
Known within LaLiga circles but lacks broader international renown. (conf 0.45)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
Sergi Cardona is a left-back for Villarreal in LaLiga, valued for his industrious two-way running and comfort in possession-based systems. He offers steady defensive coverage on the flank while supporting the attack with overlapping runs and crosses rather than standing out as a creative outlet. A homegrown-type squad player, he provides dependable rotation depth and tactical discipline at Villarreal.