Thin sample this season. Carlos Álvarez has played 1 match (45 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 Wing, Middle third — between the lines — mostly in the middle third (71% of his 14 passes)
86% completion · 14× in 1/1 matches
↓
CREATE
through-ball, cut-back, key pass
2.00/90 · 1× in 1/1 matches
Signature: Receive → Create — the only steps proven repeatable this season (2 of 4 in the full pattern). Not enough evidence yet for the rest of the chain below.
Not a pattern: turn / beat man — 0× (insufficient confidence, hidden — not enough evidence yet); finish — 0× (insufficient confidence, hidden — not enough evidence yet) — omitted from the signature rather than presented as one.
Team
Team context
How much of the team runs through him, and what changes without him.
Levante's output per match with Carlos Álvarez (1 matches) versus without him (9 matches). Insufficient evidence — the without-sample is only 9 matches; treat every Δ below as noise until more games exist. A proper on-off model needs many more minutes.
WITH (1)
WITHOUT (9)
Δ
goals for /match
0.00
1.78
-1.78
xG for /match
0.19
0.32
-0.13
goals against /match
3.00
1.78
+1.22
points /match
0.00
1.11
-1.11
03
His Share of the Team
Of everything Levante produced this season, the categories where the biggest share ran through Carlos Álvarez specifically — his share of the team total, not a per-90 rate.
category
share
him / team
expected assists (xA)
11%
3.9 / 34.7
box entries
11%
52 / 464
half-space entries
10%
82 / 799
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 247 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.
Advanced playmaker (8)73%Half-space creator68%
Why Advanced playmaker (8) 73%: a weighted blend of creativity 77 (weight 35%) + final-third threat 80 (weight 25%) + progression 68 (weight 25%) + box threat 41 (weight 15%). The score reflects how distinctively his profile SHAPE matches this archetype vs his peers.
press resistance, dribbling, territory (wide vs central)
Unknown
aerial ability, marking, off-ball running — not in event data
Passing directness
100
Through-balls ~proxy
88
Line-breaking
86
Final-third threat
80
Creativity
77
Transition ~proxy
69
Progression
68
Receiving zones
65
Build-up
57
Crossing
51
Ball-winning
49
Retention
46
Carrying
44
Box threat
41
Defensive aggression
40
Press resistance ~proxy
37
Dribbling
25
Territory (wide vs central)
24
05
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; this player: 167 cm / 75 kg) 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 La Liga, Bundesliga, 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.
Romano Schmid Frosinone · Serie A · 168 cm / 69 kg
85%
Driven by: passing directness (18%), creativity (15%), through-balls (12%). Different mechanism — Schmid more via crossing, dribbling.
Yéremy Pino Crystal Palace · Premier League · 172 cm / 65 kg
80%
Driven by: creativity (14%), passing directness (13%), through-balls (12%). Different mechanism — Álvarez more via retention; Pino more via defensive aggression, ball-winning.
Álex Baena Atletico · 175 cm / 70 kg
74%
Driven by: creativity (14%), through-balls (14%), line-breaking (13%). Different mechanism — Álvarez more via passing directness; Baena more via carrying, receiving zones.
Martin Ødegaard Arsenal · Premier League · 178 cm / 68 kg
73%
Driven by: passing directness (14%), creativity (11%), through-balls (11%). Different mechanism — Álvarez more via territory (wide vs central); Ødegaard more via retention, carrying.
Bruno Fernandes Man Utd · Premier League · 183 cm / 64 kg
71%
Driven by: passing directness (15%), creativity (14%), final-third threat (11%). Different mechanism — Fernandes more via box threat, receiving zones.
Adil Aouchiche Schalke · Bundesliga · 179 cm / 74 kg
70%
Driven by: passing directness (24%), through-balls (15%), line-breaking (13%). Different mechanism — Aouchiche more via dribbling, defensive aggression.
06
Summary
Carlos Álvarez is an advanced playmaker (8) / half-space creator: 2.00 key passes /90, 2.0 progressive passes, 0 goals from 0.00 xG. A between-the-lines creator. [Off-ball movement into pockets needs tracking.]
Based on 1 matches (45 minutes) — an early read, treat with caution until more minutes are logged. He profiles as an advanced playmaker (8) / half-space creator — best used in a system built around that identity.
His biggest room for growth is box threat — even a modest improvement there would meaningfully lift his overall advanced playmaker (8) profile.
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