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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 recovery pace for a Belgian top-flight centre-back. (conf 0.5)
Adequate straight-line speed to cover in behind at Jupiler Pro League level. (conf 0.5)
Functional turning and adjustment for a taller central defender. (conf 0.45)
Copes with Genk's demanding schedule across league and cup fixtures. (conf 0.5)
Control
Controls under pressure adequately for a defensive role. (conf 0.45)
Limited ball-carrying ambition typical of a no-nonsense centre-back. (conf 0.45)
Uses frame to protect the ball when pressed near his own box. (conf 0.45)
Not known for driven long-range strikes from defence. (conf 0.4)
Distribution
Comfortable circulating possession within Genk's build-up structure. (conf 0.5)
Can find switches of play but not a standout range passer. (conf 0.45)
Rarely involved in crossing situations from a central defensive role. (conf 0.4)
Reads passing lanes competently for a Belgian top-division defender. (conf 0.45)
Chance threat
Occasional set-piece presence but not a reliable goal threat. (conf 0.4)
Rarely shoots outside of scrambles in the opposition box. (conf 0.4)
Sensible positional discipline rather than proactive attacking runs. (conf 0.4)
Not a designated set-piece taker for Genk. (conf 0.4)
Duels
Competes well in the air against Belgian top-flight forwards. (conf 0.5)
Solid one-on-one defending against Jupiler Pro League attackers. (conf 0.5)
Defense
Engages in Genk's coordinated pressing structure from the back. (conf 0.45)
Wins the ball back through timely interceptions and tackles. (conf 0.45)
Generally well-organized in Genk's back line shape. (conf 0.5)
Mental
Handles buildup pressure reasonably for a mid-tier top-league starter. (conf 0.45)
Mostly sound choices on when to step or hold the defensive line. (conf 0.45)
Consistent defensive effort across Genk's domestic campaign. (conf 0.5)
Resilience
No major injury history widely known for the defender. (conf 0.45)
Outlook
Mid-20s centre-back with room to consolidate as a regular starter. (conf 0.45)
Known within Belgian football but limited wider international profile. (conf 0.45)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
Zakaria El Ouahdi is a Moroccan-born centre-back plying his trade with KRC Genk in Belgium's Jupiler Pro League. He is a physically capable defender who relies on positioning, aerial presence and ground duels rather than progressive ball-playing to do his job. At this stage of his career he profiles as a solid squad or rotation-level option within a competitive top-flight Belgian side.