CB/LB hybrid · left-footed progression · power carrying
Unknown
BRS means Best Role Score: our assessment of a player in their best role.
CB/LB hybrid · left-footed progression · power carrying
D(L)
Converted from recorded positions. Positional familiarity has not been assessed.
A way to understand the player’s game.
Current Analogue
Arsenal
WD
BRSWing-back87Gvardiol and Calafiori connect through left-sided defensive versatility. Their reviewed roles span centre-back and left-back, giving the team flexibility in where the defender starts.
A separate main difference has not yet been established in the published comparison.
Historical Analogue
Roma 2003-2007
Chivu’s Roma 2003–07 phase offers a reference for Gvardiol’s defensive responsibility on the left. The link centres on the defender’s place in an organised back line, without asserting identical attacking runs.
A separate main difference has not yet been established in the published comparison.
A style reference for this phase, not a prediction of Josko Gvardiol’s ceiling.
Josko Gvardiol's season last time out was disrupted by a serious injury but the defender now appears to be returning towards his best by helping Manchester City to an impressive start to the new campaign.
BBC Sportinjury
Loading similar players…
Loading similar players…
A way to understand the player’s game.
Current Analogue
Arsenal
WD
BRSWing-back87Gvardiol and Calafiori connect through left-sided defensive versatility. Their reviewed roles span centre-back and left-back, giving the team flexibility in where the defender starts.
A separate main difference has not yet been established in the published comparison.
Historical Analogue
Roma 2003-2007
Chivu’s Roma 2003–07 phase offers a reference for Gvardiol’s defensive responsibility on the left. The link centres on the defender’s place in an organised back line, without asserting identical attacking runs.
A separate main difference has not yet been established in the published comparison.
A style reference for this phase, not a prediction of Josko Gvardiol’s ceiling.
No further examples yet.
No further examples yet.