Thin sample this season. Christian Mawissa has played 2 matches (38 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
in the first line of build-up — mostly in the middle third (58% of his 26 passes)
92% completion · 26× in 1/1 matches
↓
BREAK A LINE
vertical pass past the opponent midfield
7.1 prog/90 · 1× in 1/1 matches
↓
SWITCH PLAY
diagonal to the far side
cross-field balls · 1× in 1/1 matches
↓
PROGRESS
entries into the final third
11.8/90 · 5× in 1/1 matches
Signature: Receive → Break A Line → Switch Play → Progress — the only steps proven repeatable this season (4 of 5 in the full pattern). Not enough evidence yet for the rest of the chain below.
Not a pattern: carry out — 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.
Monaco's output per match with Christian Mawissa (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. What his own defending should move — goals conceded and results — leads; attacking output (largely out of a defender's hands) is shown after, for context. A proper on-off model needs many more minutes.
WITH (2)
WITHOUT (6)
Δ
goals against /match
1.00
0.83
+0.17
points /match
1.50
2.00
-0.50
goals for /match
1.00
1.50
-0.50
xG for /match
0.62
1.00
-0.38
03
His Share of the Team
Of everything Monaco produced this season, the categories where the biggest share ran through Christian Mawissa specifically — his share of the team total, not a per-90 rate.
category
share
him / team
successful take-ons
7%
18 / 252
clearances
6%
55 / 893
final-third entries
5%
81 / 1613
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 515 centre-backs 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.
Stopper centre-back82%Ball-playing centre-back58%
Why Stopper centre-back 82%: a weighted blend of ball-winning 85 (weight 40%) + defensive aggression 71 (weight 35%) + retention 60 (weight 15%) + transition 62 (weight 10%). The score reflects how distinctively his profile SHAPE matches this archetype vs his peers.
aerial ability, marking, off-ball running — not in event data
Dribbling
85
Ball-winning
85
Carrying
79
Final-third threat
77
Territory (wide vs central)
77
Crossing
73
Defensive aggression
71
Through-balls ~proxy
71
Press resistance ~proxy
70
Creativity
67
Transition ~proxy
62
Retention
60
Line-breaking
59
Receiving zones
57
Progression
55
Build-up
46
Box threat
32
Passing directness
15
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: 185 cm / 77 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 Ligue 1, Bundesliga, La Liga, 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.
Abdukodir Khusanov Man City · Premier League · 186 cm / 83 kg
85%
Driven by: ball-winning (23%), dribbling (12%), press resistance (12%). Different mechanism — Mawissa more via territory (wide vs central); Khusanov more via retention, receiving zones.
Sead Kolasinac Atalanta · Serie A · 183 cm / 85 kg
83%
Driven by: dribbling (14%), passing directness (12%), press resistance (11%). Different mechanism — Mawissa more via ball-winning; Kolasinac more via receiving zones.
Nnamdi Collins Eintracht Frankfurt · Bundesliga · 188 cm / 81 kg
81%
Driven by: ball-winning (14%), carrying (13%), territory (wide vs central) (10%). Different mechanism — Mawissa more via press resistance, retention; Collins more via progression.
Jonny Alaves · La Liga · 175 cm / 70 kg
80%
Driven by: ball-winning (14%), dribbling (13%), territory (wide vs central) (10%). Different mechanism — Mawissa more via defensive aggression; Jonny more via line-breaking.
Olivier Boscagli Brighton · Premier League · 181 cm / 68 kg
76%
Driven by: final-third threat (13%), ball-winning (13%), defensive aggression (8%). Different mechanism — Boscagli more via line-breaking, progression.
David Affengruber Fulham · La Liga · 185 cm / 79 kg
75%
Driven by: ball-winning (27%), carrying (17%), passing directness (9%). Different mechanism — Mawissa more via territory (wide vs central), dribbling; Affengruber more via box threat, receiving zones.
06
Summary
Christian Mawissa is a stopper centre-back / ball-playing centre-back: 92% pass completion, 1 line-breaking passes and 7.1 progressive passes /90. A build-and-progress centre-back whose value is in beating the first line with the pass, not in raw defensive volume. [Aerial duels, marking, line-height and 1v1 recovery need aerial-event + tracking data, absent here.]
Based on 2 matches (38 minutes) — an early read, treat with caution until more minutes are logged. He profiles as a stopper centre-back / ball-playing centre-back — best used in a system built around that identity.
His biggest room for growth is retention — even a modest improvement there would meaningfully lift his overall stopper centre-back profile.
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