Profile snapshot
Game model suitability
Key traits Min 2, max 6 — select from any category
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In possession
Out of possession
Athleticism
Personality
In possession
Out of possession
Athleticism
Personality
Super strength Max 2
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Transition involvement
Did the player have a specific role during the transition phases?
Attacking transition role
What role did they perform?
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Press Trigger
Initiates or accelerates the team's transition attack immediately after regaining possession.
Does the player react instantly to the moment of regain? Do they pull teammates into the attack?
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Runner in Behind
Makes penetrative runs beyond the defensive line during transition moments.
Do they threaten depth? Do they time runs to stretch retreating back lines?
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Support Runner
Provides secondary movement around the ball carrier during transition attacks.
Do they maintain attacking connectivity? Do they give the ball carrier options?
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Overlap
Runs outside a teammate to create width or overloads during transition.
Do they add dynamic width? Do they force defensive decisions with their run timing?
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Hold Up
Retains possession during transition to allow teammates to join the attack.
Do they control the tempo? Can they handle pressure while others arrive?
What was their attitude to this role?
Defensive transition role
What role did they perform?
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First Defender
The first player applying pressure immediately after possession is lost.
Do they react immediately? Do they set the press or go through the motions?
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Tracker
Recovers with runners and follows opposition movement during defensive transition.
Do they show defensive commitment? Do they track runners all the way?
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Cover Shadow
Presses while simultaneously blocking passing lanes, showing intelligent pressing angles.
Do they show intelligent pressing angles? Are they disciplined in their approach?
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Recovery Run
Sprints back toward goal to recover defensive shape after losing possession.
Do they show urgency? Is their recovery run purposeful or passive?
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Hold Position
Maintains structural discipline instead of aggressively pressing.
Do they read when to hold? Do they protect the space effectively?
What was their attitude to this role?
What did the player do during these phases?
Personality & character Adversity & dominance response
Was the player tested mentally during the game (e.g. mistakes, pressure, game state changes)?
Set play involvement
Is the player involved in the team's set play structure?
Offensive role
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Taker
Delivers corners, free kicks, or dead-ball service. Trusted technical executor.
What delivery do they favour? Are they consistent under pressure?
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Target Man
Primary aerial or physical target during attacking set plays. Provides box presence and finishing threat.
Do they attack the ball with conviction? Do they create problems for defenders?
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Blocker
Creates separation for teammates through screens or physical positioning.
Are they static or dynamic? How effective are they on the second phase?
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Utility
Performs flexible or situational roles within set-play structures. Tactically adaptable.
What is their specific role within the structure?
Defensive role
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Zonal Defender
Defends assigned space instead of a specific opponent. Relies on positioning and anticipation.
Which zone — Front / Middle / Back? Do they attack the ball or wait for it?
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Marker
Tracks and defends a designated opponent. Physical, focused defensive assignment.
Do they mark Goalside or Ballside? How physical are they in the duel?
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Utility Zone
Occupies secondary areas to clear rebounds, second balls, or loose deliveries.
Do they anticipate second phases? Are they proactive or reactive?
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Plus One Up
Remains higher up the pitch during defensive set plays for counterattacking potential.
Do they stay connected to the defensive structure or switch off?
Profile concerns Where do they get exposed?
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Profile context
What role do they need to be effective and where do they fit in our team?
What type of players complement them?
What doesn't suit them?
Other context
Additional remarks or context not covered above
Outcome & verdict
Not at Level?
Not at Level
Cannot cope with the physical, technical, or tactical demands of our team.
The player is clearly below the standard required for our squad or system.
Risk?
Risk
Can operate at our level but has clear weaknesses that will be exposed in our system.
Proceed with caution — specific vulnerabilities could be targeted against us.
Capable?
Capable
Can function in our team and system but does not clearly improve it.
A safe option but not a step forward — adequate rather than impactful.
Strong Fit?
Strong Fit
Clearly suited to our level and game model, with strengths that align to our needs.
The player would slot in and contribute meaningfully to how we want to play.
High Impact?
High Impact
Strong stylistic fit who adds clear value and improves the team.
A genuine upgrade — this player makes us better.
Not a Recommendation?
Not a Recommendation
No meaningful impact — player struggled to influence the game.
Cannot recommend based on this viewing.
Weak?
Weak
Limited influence on the game — contributed below expectations.
Peripheral involvement, struggled to affect play positively.
Balanced?
Balanced
Did the job without standing out — solid and functional.
Consistent but not decisive. Performed their role without major highs or lows.
Strong?
Strong
Influential in key moments — made a clear difference to the game.
Stood out in at least one phase of play and affected the result or flow.
Very Strong?
Very Strong
Dominated the game — consistently decisive across multiple phases.
One of the standout performers on the pitch. Hard to ignore.
Elite?
Elite
Top Band 1 clubs — Champions League contenders.
Exceptional ceiling. Rare attributes suggesting the very highest level.
High?
High
Band 1 level — top 5 leagues.
Strong trajectory. Could realistically compete at the top domestic level.
Upper?
Upper
Strong Band 2 level — top Championship / Europa level.
Above average ceiling with genuine developmental trajectory.
Mid?
Mid
Band 3 level — solid professional level.
Likely to have a steady professional career without reaching the elite tier.
Lower?
Lower
Band 4+ — limited progression expected.
Ceiling appears capped. Development may plateau at current or lower level.
Min 2, max 6 traits · Max 2 super strengths · No duplication