CM
Marcelo Nicolás Lodeiro Benítez
CM · Midfielder · Advanced playmaker
36y·🇺🇾Uruguay
Apps16
Min611
G1P74
A1P77
xG0.9P74
xA0.8P75
Rating6.90
Form
DWLLW
Medium sampleVeteran (34+)
Attributes
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.13
Progressive PassesProgressive PassesPasses that move the ball meaningfully toward the opponent's goal.46
Defending
TacklesTacklesSuccessful tackles dispossessing an opponent.10
InterceptionsInterceptionsPossession regains by reading and cutting off opposition passes.2
BlocksBlocksShots or passes blocked by the player's body.1
Duels Won %Aerial Duels Won %Percentage of contested aerial duels the player won — note: calculated against total duels, not aerial-only.48.3%
Possession
DribblesDribbles CompletedSuccessful take-ons beating a defender on the dribble.5
Progressive CarriesProgressive CarriesBall carries that move the ball meaningfully toward goal.7
Box TouchesTouches in BoxOpen-play touches taken inside the opposition penalty area.12
Shooting
GoalsGoalsGoals scored in open play and from set pieces.1
xGExpected GoalsExpected goals — the probability an average player would have scored each chance the player took, summed across the season.0.88
ShotsShotsTotal shot attempts across the season, including on-target, off-target, and blocked.5
Shots on TargetShots on TargetShots that either resulted in a goal or were saved by the keeper.2
Radar
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Midfielder · Advanced playmaker
A playmaking midfielder who drives the team's chance creation.
strong key passeslimited interceptionslimited pass accuracy
A midfielder with limited standout metrics — context and system fit are critical.
Role Suitability
Box-to-Box