CB
João Pedro Cavaco Cancelo
CB · Defender · Complete defender
31y·🇵🇹Portugal
Apps7
Min435
G1P96
A2P99
xG0.9P96
xA1.6P99
Rating7.31
Form
WWWWL
Small samplePrime (27–31)
Attributes
Defending
TacklesTacklesSuccessful tackles dispossessing an opponent.12
InterceptionsInterceptionsPossession regains by reading and cutting off opposition passes.9
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.53.2%
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.6
Pass AccuracyPass Completion %Percentage of pass attempts that reached a teammate.87%
Progressive PassesProgressive PassesPasses that move the ball meaningfully toward the opponent's goal.31
Possession
DribblesDribbles CompletedSuccessful take-ons beating a defender on the dribble.10
Progressive CarriesProgressive CarriesBall carries that move the ball meaningfully toward goal.14
Box TouchesTouches in BoxOpen-play touches taken inside the opposition penalty area.8
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Defender · Complete defender
A complete defender who dominates both ground duels and reading of the game. Comfortable on the ball and contributes to build-up play from the back.
elite xaelite assistselite dribbleselite goalselite xgoutstanding key passesstrong interceptions