Bryan Zaragoza

Celta Vigo · Forward · Spain · 1,136 min

Ballity Verdict

What makes this player special?

Confidence · high

Bryan Zaragoza is at his best when the game opens into one-versus-one battles out wide. For Celta Vigo, that means stretch, isolation, and the ability to beat a full-back before the box gets crowded — not a pure chance-creation spreadsheet profile. The headline trait is wide runner.

What separates Zaragoza from ordinary specialists is breadth inside a coherent family: credible as wide runner, and still trustworthy when asked to step toward playmaking winger. That is versatility with a purpose — not a random scatter of average roles.

On the pitch he has actually been used as LW / CF (#9). That matters: skill-set breadth is one thing; demonstrated deployment is another. Zaragoza'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

  • Midfield / role totality: wide runner, playmaking winger
  • Shown minutes: LW / CF (#9)
  • No major weakness flags in the current profile
Receipts
  • · Player Profile
  • · Role Breadth
  • · Deployment authenticity
  • · Sample · featured

Position

Wide Forward

Appearances

19

Great+ roles

1

Age

24

Preferred foot

Height

165 cm

Ballity insights

Peer context vs wingers — how often they get the ball and what they do with it. Separate from role tiers above. Attackers also split separation into on-ball (dribble-created) and off-ball (movement).

Usage rate

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

10.5% team touches

Peer band · Low

Pool percentile

30.3%

Also 48.2 touches/90 (season aggregate).

Efficiency

Output quality per action for wingers.

39 score

Peer band · Elite

Pool percentile

99.3%

xA per key pass 0.1541v1 win rate 84.4Cross accuracy 22.1

On-ball separation

Dribble-created space and self-made shot quality.

46 score

Peer band · Elite

Pool percentile

98.0%

1v1 win % 84.4Adv touchline % 35.5Wide channel (self-created) % 16.7Unblocked (self-created) % 83.3Shadow zone (self-created) % 50Fast break (self-created) % 66.7Half-space % 26.9

Off-ball separation

Movement-created space on assisted attempts.

45 score

Peer band · Average

Pool percentile

53.3%

Unblocked (assisted) % 76.2Shadow zone (assisted) % 38.1Arrival zone (assisted) % 38.1Wide channel (assisted) % 61.9xG per assisted shot 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+ primaryWinger

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

Defensive contribution

Proxy only · confidence: proxynot a role tier

Does not clear

Proxy p13 · Actions p11 within winger peers

Stat profile

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

Duels 55Tempo 54Defending 49
Creation35
Ball Progressor17
Carrying48
Finishing9
Defending49
Duels55
Tempo54
Box threat39

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
35/ 100

Index

34.5

Breadth 20.1 · Depth 14.4

FullbacksCentre-backsMidfielders · GreatWingers · GreatForwards
  • ·Midfielders: Carrier (Great), Creator (Great), Box Crasher (Good)
  • ·Wingers: Wide Runner (Great), Playmaking Winger (Great)

Versatility shape

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

Great

Specialist

Great Specialist
1

Distinct Great+

1 Great+ roles total

Where he plays

Positions with deployment evidence — not statistical guesses.

Natural

CFCFPoacher
LWLWWide Runner

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 winger 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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