CB
Cristian Javier Báez
CB · Defender · Aerial defender
35y·🇵🇾Paraguay
Apps43
Min3,820
G2P72
A1P66
xG1.8P70
xA0.8P66
Rating6.85
Form
DWWLW
Strong sampleVeteran (35+)
Attributes
Defending
TacklesTacklesSuccessful tackles dispossessing an opponent.22
InterceptionsInterceptionsPossession regains by reading and cutting off opposition passes.39
BlocksBlocksShots or passes blocked by the player's body.28
Duels Won %Aerial Duels Won %Percentage of contested aerial duels the player won — note: calculated against total duels, not aerial-only.62.3%
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.10
Progressive PassesProgressive PassesPasses that move the ball meaningfully toward the opponent's goal.209
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.32
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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 dribbleslimited tackleslimited pass accuracy
A defender with limited standout metrics — context and system fit are critical.
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