Pablo Durán

Celta Vigo · Forward · Spain · 920 min

Ballity Verdict

What makes this player special?

Confidence · high

Pablo Durán'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.

Beyond the headline job, Durán remains plausible as raumdeuter. The secondary roles matter for how a coach can reorganise without changing the XI entirely.

On the pitch he has actually been used as RW / CF (#9). That matters: skill-set breadth is one thing; demonstrated deployment is another. Durán'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: poacher, raumdeuter
  • Shown minutes: RW / CF (#9)
  • No major weakness flags in the current profile
Receipts
  • · Player Profile
  • · Role Breadth
  • · Deployment authenticity
  • · Sample · featured

Position

Wide Forward

Appearances

10

Great+ roles

0

Age

25

Preferred foot

Right

Height

176 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.

13.5% team touches

Peer band · Minimal

Pool percentile

10.8%

Also 40.5 touches/90 (season aggregate).

Efficiency

Output quality per action for wingers.

19 score

Peer band · Minimal

Pool percentile

8.8%

xA per key pass 0.0571v1 win rate 37.5Cross accuracy 16.7

On-ball separation

Dribble-created space and self-made shot quality.

38 score

Peer band · Average

Pool percentile

54.8%

1v1 win % 37.5Adv touchline % 21.6Wide channel (self-created) % 8.3Unblocked (self-created) % 66.7Shadow zone (self-created) % 66.7Fast break (self-created) % 16.7Half-space % 26.8

Off-ball separation

Movement-created space on assisted attempts.

52 score

Peer band · High

Pool percentile

81.4%

Unblocked (assisted) % 92.9Shadow zone (assisted) % 28.6Arrival zone (assisted) % 50Wide channel (assisted) % 14.3xG per assisted shot 0.2

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 p30 · Actions p39 within winger peers

Stat profile

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

Box threat 60Ball Progressor 59Finishing 59
Creation23
Ball Progressor59
Carrying19
Finishing59
Defending41
Duels10
Tempo27
Box threat60

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.

3 groups · 3 roles
31/ 100

Index

30.7

Breadth 23.5 · Depth 7.2

FullbacksCentre-backsMidfielders · GreatWingers · GoodForwards · Good
  • ·Midfielders: Box Crasher (Great)
  • ·Wingers: Raumdeuter (Good)
  • ·Forwards: Poacher (Good)

Versatility shape

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

Good

Specialist

Good Specialist
0

Distinct Great+

0 Great+ roles total

Where he plays

Positions with deployment evidence — not statistical guesses.

Natural

CFCFPoacher
RWRWraumdeuter

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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