Not particularly explosive from a standing start compared with attacking wide players. (conf 0.6)
Moderate top speed for a central midfielder; not a long-distance sprinter. (conf 0.6)
Reasonably agile and able to change direction in tight spaces. (conf 0.6)
Consistently covers ground and sustains intensity over matches. (conf 0.7)
Reliable first touch that helps in tight possession sequences. (conf 0.7)
Comfortable carrying the ball but not a frequent dribble/beat-defender type. (conf 0.6)
Can hold off opponents to protect possession when needed. (conf 0.6)
Good technical strike on shots from distance and first-time passes. (conf 0.6)
Dependable short-range distributor, often used to circulate the ball. (conf 0.8)
Able to execute accurate longer switches and progressive passes. (conf 0.7)
Occasionally provides crosses but not a primary crosser. (conf 0.5)
Good spatial awareness and ability to pick passes that progress play. (conf 0.7)
Can finish chances but not a natural goal-getter from open play. (conf 0.5)
Generally chooses reasonable shooting opportunities rather than speculative attempts. (conf 0.5)
Moves to create passing options and to find space between lines. (conf 0.6)
Can take set pieces when called upon; not a specialist. (conf 0.5)
Not notably dominant in aerial duels. (conf 0.4)
Strong and effective in 50/50 ground battles. (conf 0.6)
Active in pressing and helps trigger team pressure moments. (conf 0.6)
Good at intercepting passes and breaking up sequences. (conf 0.6)
Sound positional sense in midfield, helping shield the back line. (conf 0.7)
Calm on the ball and under pressure; rarely panics in possession. (conf 0.7)
Generally makes sensible choices in possession and defensive transitions. (conf 0.7)
High work-rate, contributing both offensively and defensively throughout matches. (conf 0.8)
Has typically been available and not prone to frequent long-term absences. (conf 0.7)
Approaching peak years; limited upside compared with younger prospects. (conf 0.4)
Well-regarded domestically as a reliable central midfielder but not widely celebrated internationally. (conf 0.5)
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A central midfielder characterised by composure, solid distribution and a strong work-rate. He operates as a link between defensive and attacking phases, offering positional discipline and reliable short passing to help control the tempo of matches.
Regularly used to steady possession and recycle the ball in congested midfield situations, earning a reputation as a calming presence.