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Overview
Weighted average of attribute scores for this role, position-adjusted. Standout attributes count more than weaknesses.
Attributes (grouped)
Mobility
Reasonable burst typical of a Belgian top-flight right back. (conf 0.35)
Adequate straight-line pace to recover in transition. (conf 0.35)
Decent change of direction for one-on-one duels out wide. (conf 0.35)
Covers the flank repeatedly as expected of a Jupiler Pro League full back. (conf 0.4)
Control
Functional control under pressure at this level of competition. (conf 0.35)
Limited take-on threat, more a positional than dribbling full back. (conf 0.35)
Uses body reasonably to protect the ball near the touchline. (conf 0.35)
Modest striking power, not a shooting threat from deep. (conf 0.3)
Distribution
Keeps possession moving with simple combinations in build-up. (conf 0.4)
Occasional switches of play but not a standout distributor. (conf 0.35)
Delivers from wide areas with moderate consistency. (conf 0.4)
Sees straightforward passing options rather than incisive ones. (conf 0.3)
Chance threat
Rarely a goal threat as a defensive-minded full back. (conf 0.3)
Sparingly shoots, favoring lower-risk actions in possession. (conf 0.3)
Provides width and overlapping runs to support attacks. (conf 0.35)
Not a designated set-piece taker at club level. (conf 0.3)
Duels
Average aerial presence for a full back's frame. (conf 0.3)
Competes solidly in one-on-one defensive situations. (conf 0.4)
Defense
Engages promptly typical of OH Leuven's pressing structure. (conf 0.4)
Generates occasional interceptions and tackles wide. (conf 0.35)
Generally disciplined shape as a experienced Belgian league full back. (conf 0.4)
Mental
Handles routine game situations without notable panic. (conf 0.35)
Sound, low-risk choices befitting a steady squad defender. (conf 0.35)
Consistent up-and-down effort along the right flank. (conf 0.4)
Resilience
No widely known chronic injury history at this level. (conf 0.35)
Outlook
Late-20s full back likely near his career ceiling already. (conf 0.35)
Known mainly within Belgian football, limited wider recognition. (conf 0.35)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
Takahiro Akimoto is a Japanese right back plying his trade with OH Leuven in Belgium's Jupiler Pro League. He profiles as a steady, hard-working defender who offers width and defensive discipline rather than standout attacking output. At this stage of his career he looks like a reliable rotation option rather than a breakout talent.