CB
Joe Rafferty
CB · Defender · Aggressive defender
32y·Republic of Ireland
Apps35
Min2,749
G3P86
A1P67
xG2.6P86
xA0.8P67
Rating6.75
Form
DLLDL
Strong sampleExperienced (32–34)
Attributes
Defending
TacklesTacklesSuccessful tackles dispossessing an opponent.55
InterceptionsInterceptionsPossession regains by reading and cutting off opposition passes.37
BlocksBlocksShots or passes blocked by the player's body.15
Duels Won %Aerial Duels Won %Percentage of contested aerial duels the player won — note: calculated against total duels, not aerial-only.55.6%
Passing
AssistsAssistsFinal pass leading directly to a teammate's goal.1
xAExpected AssistsExpected assists — the probability the teammate receiving each final pass would have scored from that chance.0.82
Key PassesKey PassesPasses that create a shot for a teammate but don't result in an assist.16
Pass AccuracyPass Completion %Percentage of pass attempts that reached a teammate.66%
Progressive PassesProgressive PassesPasses that move the ball meaningfully toward the opponent's goal.119
Possession
DribblesDribbles CompletedSuccessful take-ons beating a defender on the dribble.1
Progressive CarriesProgressive CarriesBall carries that move the ball meaningfully toward goal.1
Box TouchesTouches in BoxOpen-play touches taken inside the opposition penalty area.26
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Defender · Aggressive defender
A defender with a balanced defensive profile.
strong xgstrong goalslimited dribbles
A solid defender with a balanced profile across key metrics.
Role Suitability
Stopper