Thin sample this season. Mohamed Abdelnasser has played 2 matches (74 min) so far, so sections that need a bigger sample to say anything reliable are not shown here — they are missing on purpose, not broken. See all seasons combined →
01
What Patterns Define Him?
His repeatable signature. A step only appears if its reliability score (sample size × match coverage) reaches at least Medium confidence — pattern mining, not anecdotes.
RECEIVE
Left Half-Space, Middle third — between the lines — mostly in the middle third (64% of his 25 passes)
60% completion · 25× in 2/2 matches
↓
TURN / BEAT MAN
face forward in the pocket
40% won · 5× in 2/2 matches
↓
FINISH
arrive and shoot from central zones
0 goals · 0.08 xG · 2× in 2/2 matches
Signature: Receive → Turn / Beat Man → Finish — the only steps proven repeatable this season (3 of 4 in the full pattern). Not enough evidence yet for the rest of the chain below.
Not a pattern: create — 1× (low confidence, shown as a number only, no tactical conclusion drawn) — omitted from the signature rather than presented as one.
In possession
In possession
What he does with the ball: build-up, progression, creation, carrying and finishing.
14 tracked carries (17.0/90, 3 progressive, 131m total) — the ball moving with his touches, a different signal from dribbles below (beating an opponent 1v1). this counts every touch-carry, not just his dribble attempts below — a fuller picture of how much of his ball-carrying is control-and-move rather than beating a man.
progressivelateral/short% of his 14 carries originating in each zone · own goal left, attacking →
Every carry, exact path — median 6m, longest 29m
By zone — where the carry started → where it ended
16 defensive actions across the season (19.5/90). Where he wins the ball, and how — the core question for a defender. Aerial duels are not recorded for this competition, so aerial dominance is not measured here.
click a card to isolate that action type · own goal left, attacking →
2
tackles · 50% won
3
interceptions · 3.6/90
6
recoveries · 7.3/90
4
clearances · 4.9/90
1
blocks
36
avg action height
2
won high (att 3rd)
7
middle third
7
own third
Vision AI A mid-block defender. He wins the ball mainly by stepping in — tackles, interceptions & recoveries outweigh clearances. 11 proactive ball-wins (13.4/90), tackle success 50%. He defends mostly around the middle third.
Defensive work in the attacking half
Ball-wins in the attacking half only (own half vs. attacking half, a simple 2-way split, not the usual thirds) — the clearest single signal of how much he presses and recovers the ball high up the pitch.
5
attacking-half actions · 6.08/90
Team
Team context
How much of the team runs through him, and what changes without him.
Arab Contractors FC's output per match with Mohamed Abdelnasser (2 matches) versus without him (6 matches). Insufficient evidence — the without-sample is only 6 matches; treat every Δ below as noise until more games exist. A proper on-off model needs many more minutes.
WITH (2)
WITHOUT (6)
Δ
goals for /match
2.00
1.17
+0.83
xG for /match
0.65
0.00
+0.65
goals against /match
0.50
1.17
-0.67
points /match
2.00
1.17
+0.83
05
His Share of the Team
Of everything Arab Contractors FC produced this season, the categories where the biggest share ran through Mohamed Abdelnasser specifically — his share of the team total, not a per-90 rate.
category
share
him / team
expected assists (xA)
8%
1.7 / 20.7
shots
8%
19 / 250
box entries
7%
17 / 252
Recruitment
Style and verdict
Style profile, closest comparables, and the summary.
Not raw event counts — football style scores: weighted models scored 0–100 against the 287 attacking mids in the pool (min 450 min). This is what separates players who post similar numbers but play differently. Proxy dimensions are inferred from on-ball data; true off-ball running / under-pressure context is not measured.
Half-space creator74%Advanced playmaker (8)66%
Why Half-space creator 74%: a weighted blend of creativity 64 (weight 40%) + final-third threat 72 (weight 30%) + box threat 81 (weight 15%) + dribbling 76 (weight 15%). The score reflects how distinctively his profile SHAPE matches this archetype vs his peers.
creativity, transition, press resistance, crossing, carrying, line-breaking, progression, receiving zones
Weak
build-up, retention, territory (wide vs central)
Unknown
aerial ability, marking, off-ball running — not in event data
Passing directness
92
Defensive aggression
92
Through-balls ~proxy
90
Ball-winning
85
Box threat
81
Dribbling
76
Final-third threat
72
Creativity
64
Transition ~proxy
62
Press resistance ~proxy
52
Crossing
46
Carrying
45
Line-breaking
45
Progression
43
Receiving zones
42
Build-up
37
Retention
32
Territory (wide vs central)
28
07
Similar Players — in style space
Closest comparables measured on the style scores above, within the same position family — so it separates how players are alike, not just how much they touch the ball. Each line explains the shared strength and the divergent mechanism. A light physical-profile term (height / weight) is included at a quarter of one style axis's weight — enough to break ties between stylistic twins, not to override style.Scope: pooled across the Egyptian Premier League, Bundesliga, La Liga, Ligue 1, Premier League and Serie A, percentiled within each player's own league before comparing — a match from another league is marked with its league name.
Style, not quality:a high match here means two players tend to produce the ball in similar ways — it is not a ranking, a scouting recommendation, or a claim that they are equally good.
Bambasé Conté Hoffenheim · Bundesliga · 182 cm / 76 kg
64%
Driven by: defensive aggression (33%), ball-winning (23%), dribbling (11%). Different mechanism — Abdelnasser more via passing directness, through-balls; Conté more via retention, press resistance.
Adil Aouchiche Schalke · Bundesliga · 179 cm / 74 kg
62%
Driven by: passing directness (22%), defensive aggression (19%), through-balls (17%). Different mechanism — Abdelnasser more via ball-winning, box threat; Aouchiche more via line-breaking, progression.
Dani Raba Valencia · La Liga · 184 cm / 76 kg
59%
Driven by: defensive aggression (27%), passing directness (18%), ball-winning (17%). Different mechanism — Abdelnasser more via creativity, box threat; Raba more via line-breaking, build-up.
Nico Paz Como · Serie A · 185 cm / 79 kg
57%
Driven by: ball-winning (18%), defensive aggression (17%), box threat (15%). Different mechanism — Abdelnasser more via territory (wide vs central), through-balls; Paz more via retention, receiving zones.
Jack Rudoni Coventry · Premier League · 186 cm / 77 kg
55%
Driven by: defensive aggression (27%), through-balls (14%), passing directness (11%). Different mechanism — Abdelnasser more via dribbling, press resistance; Rudoni more via territory (wide vs central), crossing.
Romain Del Castillo Osasuna · Ligue 1 · 172 cm / 60 kg
52%
Driven by: ball-winning (26%), defensive aggression (23%), through-balls (14%). Different mechanism — Abdelnasser more via dribbling, press resistance; Castillo more via territory (wide vs central), line-breaking.
08
Summary
Mohamed Abdelnasser is a half-space creator / advanced playmaker (8): 1.22 key passes /90, 3.6 progressive passes, 0 goals from 0.08 xG. A between-the-lines creator. [Off-ball movement into pockets needs tracking.]
Based on 2 matches (74 minutes) — an early read, treat with caution until more minutes are logged. He profiles as a half-space creator / advanced playmaker (8) — best used in a system built around that identity.
His biggest room for growth is creativity — even a modest improvement there would meaningfully lift his overall half-space creator profile.
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