CB
Matthew William Pollock
CB · Defender · Aerial defender
24y·🏴England
Apps26
Min2,092
G1P69
A1P68
xG0.9P70
xA0.8P70
Rating6.90
Form
WWDLD
Strong sampleEmerging (24–26)
Attributes
Defending
TacklesTacklesSuccessful tackles dispossessing an opponent.23
InterceptionsInterceptionsPossession regains by reading and cutting off opposition passes.21
BlocksBlocksShots or passes blocked by the player's body.19
Duels Won %Aerial Duels Won %Percentage of contested aerial duels the player won — note: calculated against total duels, not aerial-only.64.9%
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.2
Pass AccuracyPass Completion %Percentage of pass attempts that reached a teammate.84%
Progressive PassesProgressive PassesPasses that move the ball meaningfully toward the opponent's goal.151
Possession
DribblesDribbles CompletedSuccessful take-ons beating a defender on the dribble.2
Progressive CarriesProgressive CarriesBall carries that move the ball meaningfully toward goal.3
Box TouchesTouches in BoxOpen-play touches taken inside the opposition penalty area.12
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Defender · Aerial defender
A defender with a balanced defensive profile. Strong in the air, providing an aerial presence in both boxes. Distribution and progressive play are below average for the position.
strong duels won %limited tackleslimited key passes
A defender with limited standout metrics — context and system fit are critical.
Role Suitability
Sweeper