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Overview
Weighted average of attribute scores for this role, position-adjusted. Standout attributes count more than weaknesses.
Attributes (grouped)
Mobility
Decent burst off the dribble typical of a creative Argentine attacking midfielder. (conf 0.5)
Not a pure pace threat, relies more on quickness in tight areas. (conf 0.45)
Comfortable shifting direction to escape pressure between the lines. (conf 0.5)
Covers the ground expected of a number ten shuttling into midfield. (conf 0.45)
Control
Generally tidy control allowing him to receive under pressure and turn. (conf 0.55)
Uses close control to beat a man in tight central pockets. (conf 0.5)
Modest frame limits how long he can hold off bigger defenders. (conf 0.45)
Capable of a clean strike from distance when given space to shoot. (conf 0.45)
Distribution
Reliable in combination play as the creative hub of the attack. (conf 0.55)
Occasional switch of play but not a primary distribution weapon. (conf 0.4)
Limited crossing output given his central attacking-midfield role. (conf 0.4)
Looks for the incisive pass to unlock a defense in the final third. (conf 0.5)
Chance threat
Chips in with occasional goals but not a prolific finisher. (conf 0.45)
Generally sensible about when to shoot versus continue the move. (conf 0.4)
Finds pockets between lines to receive and turn toward goal. (conf 0.45)
Not established as a primary dead-ball taker at his clubs. (conf 0.4)
Duels
Slight build makes him a minimal threat in aerial duels. (conf 0.4)
Wins some ground duels through balance but is not physically dominant. (conf 0.4)
Defense
Contributes to pressing triggers without being a relentless presser. (conf 0.4)
Limited defensive output typical of an attack-first number ten. (conf 0.4)
Prioritizes attacking positioning over tracking back consistently. (conf 0.35)
Mental
Generally settled on the ball in advanced areas under pressure. (conf 0.45)
Mostly sound choices linking play between midfield and attack. (conf 0.45)
Puts in a reasonable shift though not known as a workhorse. (conf 0.4)
Resilience
No major injury history that stands out from his career so far. (conf 0.4)
Outlook
At 30 and in the Saudi league, ceiling for further development is limited. (conf 0.4)
Known within Argentine and Saudi football circles but not globally prominent. (conf 0.45)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
Valentín Vada is an Argentine attacking midfielder who built his reputation in Argentine football before moving into the Saudi Pro League with Damac. A left-footed number ten, he is best known for his vision and ability to combine in tight central areas rather than for pace or physicality. At this stage of his career he operates as an experienced creative presence supporting Damac's attack in a competitive but developing league.
Argentine midfielder who came through Boca Juniors' youth system before moving to European football.
Operates in central midfield, comfortable in more advanced creative roles.