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Andreas Esswein · Ceres — Tifolab

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CM

Andreas Esswein

Ceres

Ceres·AFC Champions League

CM · Midfielder · Central midfielder

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Small sampleProspect (≤22)

Apps4

Min129

G0

A0

xG0.0

xA0.0

Rating6.25

Form

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Apps4

Min129

G0

A0

xG0.0

xA0.0

Rating6.25

Form

LLLL

Small sampleProspect (≤22)

6.25

Overview

At a glance

Headline season numbers with cohort percentiles.

Shape

Profile shape

Percentile radar, AI summary, and role fit.

Role Suitability

Playmaker

Box-to-Box

Deep-lying Playmaker

Defensive Midfielder

Shape

Profile shape

Percentile radar vs position cohort.

Fit

Role fit

How the profile maps to archetypes.

Role Suitability

Playmaker

Box-to-Box

Deep-lying Playmaker

Defensive Midfielder

Season stats

Attributes

Position-aware totals with per-90 toggle.

Attributes

Passing

Progressive PassesProgressive PassesPasses that move the ball meaningfully toward the opponent's goal.6

Defending

TacklesTacklesSuccessful tackles dispossessing an opponent.1

InterceptionsInterceptionsPossession regains by reading and cutting off opposition passes.1

Duels Won %Aerial Duels Won %Percentage of contested aerial duels the player won — note: calculated against total duels, not aerial-only.23.1%

Possession

Box TouchesTouches in BoxOpen-play touches taken inside the opposition penalty area.2

Shooting

ShotsShotsTotal shot attempts across the season, including on-target, off-target, and blocked.1

Pitch

Position & notes

Average position and league context.

Average Position

Average position

Per-match (2 matches)

Esswein · 2022/23