WG
Matteo Politano
WG · Winger / Attacking Mid · Creative dribbler
32y·🇮🇹Italy
Apps25
Min1,590
G0P0
A4P88
xG0.0P0
xA3.3P88
Rating6.90
Form
WWWWW
Strong sampleVeteran (32+)
Attributes
Shooting
ShotsShotsTotal shot attempts across the season, including on-target, off-target, and blocked.23
Shots on TargetShots on TargetShots that either resulted in a goal or were saved by the keeper.8
Passing
AssistsAssistsFinal pass leading directly to a teammate's goal.4
xAExpected AssistsExpected assists — the probability the teammate receiving each final pass would have scored from that chance.3.28
Key PassesKey PassesPasses that create a shot for a teammate but don't result in an assist.27
Progressive PassesProgressive PassesPasses that move the ball meaningfully toward the opponent's goal.76
Possession
DribblesDribbles CompletedSuccessful take-ons beating a defender on the dribble.28
Progressive CarriesProgressive CarriesBall carries that move the ball meaningfully toward goal.39
Box TouchesTouches in BoxOpen-play touches taken inside the opposition penalty area.45
Defending
TacklesTacklesSuccessful tackles dispossessing an opponent.13
InterceptionsInterceptionsPossession regains by reading and cutting off opposition passes.3
BlocksBlocksShots or passes blocked by the player's body.2
Duels Won %Aerial Duels Won %Percentage of contested aerial duels the player won — note: calculated against total duels, not aerial-only.48.2%
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Winger / Attacking Mid · Creative dribbler
A creative wide player who excels at unlocking defenses with key passes and chance creation. Carries the ball effectively and beats defenders in 1v1 situations. Defensive contributions are below average, requiring cover from the fullback.
strong xastrong assistsstrong dribbleslimited tackleslimited interceptionslimited xg