Alessandro Deiola

Cagliari · Midfielder · Italy · 1,435 min

Ballity Verdict

What makes this player special?

Confidence · medium

Alessandro Deiola earns his standing through how he shapes phases of play for Cagliari — not through a single viral trait.

On the pitch he has actually been used as CM (#8) / DM (#6). That matters: skill-set breadth is one thing; demonstrated deployment is another. Deiola's authenticity claim starts from those minutes, not from a role board alone.

There are no major weakness flags screaming from the current profile — which does not mean he is complete, only that the main story is the strength of what he already does.

Why Ballity says this

  • Shown minutes: CM (#8) / DM (#6)
  • No major weakness flags in the current profile
Receipts
  • · Player Profile
  • · Role Breadth
  • · Deployment authenticity
  • · Sample · featured

Position

Midfielder

Appearances

20

Great+ roles

0

Age

30

Preferred foot

Right

Height

189 cm

Ballity insights

Peer context vs midfielders — how often they get the ball and what they do with it. Separate from role tiers above.

Usage rate

Share of team touches (non-GK) among midfielders with match data.

12.7% team touches

Peer band · Average

Pool percentile

56.1%

Also 49.2 touches/90 (season aggregate).

Efficiency

Output quality per action for midfielders.

62 score

Peer band · Average

Pool percentile

52.1%

Press resistance 0.82Pass accuracy 81.3xA per key pass 0.053

Balance & structural weaknesses

How complete this player is on the position's job board — strengths and holes.

How we define this

Two-way = Great+ on ≥2 complementary axes. One-way = every other route Limited/closed. Weak routes = Average holes on complementary axes.

No Great+ primaryMidfielder

No Elite/Great axis on this position's job board, so no weakness flag.

Stat profile

Within position peers — percentile shape (not role scores).

Tempo 62Duels 59Carrying 56Press Resistant
Creation8
Ball Progressor29
Carrying56
Finishing6
Defending55
Duels59
Tempo62
Box threat23

Versatility Index

Precise 0–100 score — cross-group breadth (67%) plus within-group depth (33%), quality-scaled by tier. Distinct from the shape card below.

2 groups · 2 roles
18/ 100

Index

17.5

Breadth 13.4 · Depth 4.1

Fullbacks · GoodCentre-backsMidfielders · GoodWingersForwards
  • ·Fullbacks: Playmaking FB (Good)
  • ·Midfielders: Deep-Lying Playmaker (Good)

Versatility shape

Coarse directional pattern (Specialist / Dual-threat / Generalist) — not the 0–100 Index above.

Unclassified

Unclassified

Unclassified
0

Distinct Great+

0 Great+ roles total

Where he plays

Positions with deployment evidence — not statistical guesses.

Natural

CMCMDeep-Lying Playmaker
DMDMDeep-Lying Playmaker

Role translations

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NaturalValidatedSupportedStrongPlausibleExploratory

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Role-by-role detail

How each role is scored. Expand a row for a radar of role-shaped stats.

Similar players

Shape match across midfielder roles — cosine similarity of role scores (domestic leagues only). Slot 1 is the best same-league match; the rest are the next closest from the full pool.

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