Quick off the mark for a centre-back; useful in recovery situations. (conf 0.8)
Maintains pace over distance to cover channels and track runs. (conf 0.7)
Reasonably agile for turns and short movements but not highly nimble. (conf 0.7)
Consistently available at a high intensity across matches. (conf 0.75)
Comfortable controlling passes when progressing play from the back. (conf 0.7)
Can carry the ball out of defence but not a primary dribbler. (conf 0.65)
Uses body effectively to protect possession under pressure. (conf 0.7)
Solid technique for long clearances and driven passes; shot power moderate. (conf 0.6)
Reliable and accurate in short distribution and link-up play. (conf 0.8)
Capable of accurate longer switches and diagonals from deep positions. (conf 0.7)
Not a regular crosser; limited output from wide advanced positions. (conf 0.5)
Sees passing lanes to progress play from deep, especially when stepping into midfield. (conf 0.65)
Occasionally scores from set plays but not relied upon for finishing. (conf 0.6)
Rarely in shooting positions; decision to shoot is conservative. (conf 0.6)
Good awareness when stepping into midfield and covering defensive space. (conf 0.7)
Not known for taking set-piece shots. (conf 0.5)
Strong and dominant in aerial duels on both defensive and offensive set pieces. (conf 0.85)
Effective in 50/50s and physical ground challenges. (conf 0.8)
Active in pressing triggers and closing down opponents. (conf 0.7)
Interceptions and timely tackles indicate strong disruption ability. (conf 0.8)
Generally reads danger well though can be caught on transitions occasionally. (conf 0.75)
Calm under pressure when building play from the back. (conf 0.75)
Makes sound choices most of the time; occasional risky plays under pressure. (conf 0.7)
High engine; consistently tracks back and covers ground. (conf 0.8)
Generally available with some minor injuries over career but not frequently sidelined long-term. (conf 0.65)
Still young with room to develop into a high-level central defender. (conf 0.7)
Respected domestically as a promising defender but not yet widely considered elite. (conf 0.7)
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A modern, ball-playing centre-back who blends athleticism and aerial strength with the ability to step into midfield. Comfortable progressing possession from deep, shows strong work-rate and tactical discipline, and offers versatility across central defensive and defensive-midfield positions.
Younger brother of fellow professional Nathaniel Chalobah; both pursued professional pathways in the game.
Praised for positional versatility, having been deployed both as a centre-back and as a defensive midfielder to help progress play from deeper areas.