CM
Jhojan Esmaides Julio Palacios
CM · Midfielder · Advanced playmaker
27y·🇪🇨Ecuador
Apps25
Min1,390
G3P80
A2P72
xG2.6P80
xA1.6P73
Rating6.67
Form
LDDWD
Strong samplePrime (26–30)
Attributes
Passing
AssistsAssistsFinal pass leading directly to a teammate's goal.2
xAExpected AssistsExpected assists — the probability the teammate receiving each final pass would have scored from that chance.1.64
Key PassesKey PassesPasses that create a shot for a teammate but don't result in an assist.18
Pass AccuracyPass Completion %Percentage of pass attempts that reached a teammate.73%
Progressive PassesProgressive PassesPasses that move the ball meaningfully toward the opponent's goal.31
Defending
TacklesTacklesSuccessful tackles dispossessing an opponent.31
InterceptionsInterceptionsPossession regains by reading and cutting off opposition passes.5
Duels Won %Aerial Duels Won %Percentage of contested aerial duels the player won — note: calculated against total duels, not aerial-only.42.4%
Possession
DribblesDribbles CompletedSuccessful take-ons beating a defender on the dribble.14
Progressive CarriesProgressive CarriesBall carries that move the ball meaningfully toward goal.20
Box TouchesTouches in BoxOpen-play touches taken inside the opposition penalty area.26
Shooting
GoalsGoalsGoals scored in open play and from set pieces.3
xGExpected GoalsExpected goals — the probability an average player would have scored each chance the player took, summed across the season.2.64
ShotsShotsTotal shot attempts across the season, including on-target, off-target, and blocked.13
Shots on TargetShots on TargetShots that either resulted in a goal or were saved by the keeper.5
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Midfielder · Advanced playmaker
A well-rounded midfielder with a balanced statistical profile.
strong xglimited interceptionslimited blocks
A midfielder with limited standout metrics — context and system fit are critical.
Role Suitability
Playmaker