Andreas Skov Olsen

VfL Wolfsburg · Midfielder · Denmark · 290 min

Ballity Verdict

What makes this player special?

Confidence · low

Andreas Skov Olsen earns his standing through how he shapes phases of play for VfL Wolfsburg — not through a single viral trait. Ballity's strongest current profile is creator.

He is not trying to be everything. The profile is concentrated: do creator at a high level, and let secondary tasks stay secondary.

On the pitch he has actually been used as AM (#10) / CM (#8). That matters: skill-set breadth is one thing; demonstrated deployment is another. Olsen's authenticity claim starts from those minutes, not from a role board alone.

Sample size still limits how hard you can push the conclusions. The football idea is clear; the confidence should stay honest until a fuller season of minutes confirms it.

Why Ballity says this

  • Clearest current facet: creator (good)
  • Shown minutes: AM (#10) / CM (#8)
  • No major weakness flags in the current profile
Receipts
  • · Player Profile
  • · Role Breadth
  • · Deployment authenticity
  • · Sample · limited
Season-stats profile — some roles need match-level data and may be missing or lower confidence.

Position

Midfielder

Appearances

2

Great+ roles

0

Age

26

Preferred foot

Left

Height

187 cm

Ballity insights

Peer context vs midfielders — how often they get the ball and what they do with it. Separate from role tiers above. Catalogue profile — usage ranked on touches/90, not team touch share.

Usage rate

Touch volume among midfielders (touches per 90).

43.4 usage proxy

Peer band · Elite

Pool percentile

91.7%

Efficiency

Output quality per action for midfielders.

26 score

Peer band · Minimal

Pool percentile

8.8%

Press resistance 0Pass accuracy 87.7xA per key pass 0

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 Winger peers — percentile shape (not role scores).

Creation 99Tempo 88Defending 55
Creation99
Carrying1
Finishing1
Defending55
Duels46
Tempo88

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 · 5 roles
37/ 100

Index

36.9

Breadth 23.5 · Depth 13.4

FullbacksCentre-backsMidfielders · GreatWingers · EliteForwards
  • ·Midfielders: Box Crasher (Great), Creator (Good), Box-to-Box Midfielder (Good)
  • ·Wingers: Playmaking Winger (Elite), Duelist Winger (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

AMAMCreator
CMCMCreator

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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