Martial Godo
RC Strasbourg · Forward · Côte d'Ivoire · 1,613 min
Ballity Verdict
What makes this player special?
Martial Godo's value is deciding games where it hurts: occupation of the box, finishing, and the pressure that comes with a centre-forward who stays dangerous. Build-up help is secondary; the point is goals and presence.
What separates Godo from ordinary specialists is breadth inside a coherent family: credible as raumdeuter, and still trustworthy when asked to step toward poacher. 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. Godo'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: raumdeuter, poacher
- 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
28
Great+ roles
3
Age
23
Preferred foot
Right
Height
169 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.
7.9% team touches
Peer band · Minimal
Pool percentile
6.0%
Also 42.6 touches/90 (season aggregate).
Efficiency
Output quality per action for wingers.
28 score
Peer band · Average
Pool percentile
65.2%
On-ball separation
Dribble-created space and self-made shot quality.
41 score
Peer band · High
Pool percentile
78.9%
Off-ball separation
Movement-created space on assisted attempts.
60 score
Peer band · Elite
Pool percentile
96.1%
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 Elite/Great axis on this position's job board, so no weakness flag.
Defensive contribution
Proxy only · confidence: proxy — not a role tier
Proxy p45 · Actions p42 within winger peers
Stat profile
Within position peers — percentile shape (not role scores).
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.
Index
61.6
Breadth 36.9 · Depth 24.8
- ·Midfielders: Box Crasher (Elite), Creator (Good), Carrier (Good)
- ·Wingers: Raumdeuter (Elite), Playmaking Winger (Good), Duelist Winger (Good)
- ·Forwards: Poacher (Great), Shadow Striker (Great), Target Man (Good)
Versatility shape
Coarse directional pattern (Specialist / Dual-threat / Generalist) — not the 0–100 Index above.
Generalist
Great GeneralistDistinct Great+
3 Great+ roles total
Where he plays
Positions with deployment evidence — not statistical guesses.
Natural
Role translations
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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.
Santiago Hidalgo
Toulouse · Ligue 1
Closest roles
RaumdeuterΔ43
Duelist WingerΔ7
Wide RunnerΔ6
Noni Madueke
Chelsea · PL 24/25
Closest roles
- RaumdeuterΔ15
Playmaking WingerΔ6- Duelist WingerΔ14
Largie Ramazani
Valencia · La Liga
Closest roles
- RaumdeuterΔ19
- Playmaking WingerΔ1
- Duelist WingerΔ12