Ritsu Doan
Eintracht Frankfurt · Forward · Japan · 2,379 min
Ballity Verdict
What makes this player special?
Ritsu Doan is at his best when the game opens into one-versus-one battles out wide. For Eintracht Frankfurt, 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 playmaking winger.
He is not trying to be everything. The profile is concentrated: do playmaking winger at a high level, and let secondary tasks stay secondary.
On the pitch he has actually been used as RW. That matters: skill-set breadth is one thing; demonstrated deployment is another. Doan'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
- Clearest current facet: playmaking winger (good)
- Shown minutes: RW
- No major weakness flags in the current profile
Receipts
- · Player Profile
- · Role Breadth
- · Deployment authenticity
- · Sample · featured
Position
Winger
Appearances
31
Great+ roles
0
Age
28
Preferred foot
Left
Height
172 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.
10.2% team touches
Peer band · Average
Pool percentile
50.0%
Also 54.5 touches/90 (season aggregate).
Efficiency
Output quality per action for wingers.
25 score
Peer band · Average
Pool percentile
50.9%
On-ball separation
Dribble-created space and self-made shot quality.
36 score
Peer band · Low
Pool percentile
35.8%
Off-ball separation
Movement-created space on assisted attempts.
47 score
Peer band · Average
Pool percentile
49.2%
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 Elite/Great axis on this position's job board, so no weakness flag.
Defensive contribution
Proxy only · confidence: proxy — not a role tier
Proxy p76 · Actions p80 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
34.5
Breadth 20.1 · Depth 14.4
- ·Midfielders: Creator (Elite), Box Crasher (Good), Carrier (Good), Box-to-Box Midfielder (Good)
- ·Wingers: Playmaking Winger (Good), Duelist Winger (Good)
Versatility shape
Coarse directional pattern (Specialist / Dual-threat / Generalist) — not the 0–100 Index above.
Specialist
Good SpecialistDistinct Great+
0 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.
Farès Chaïbi
Eintracht Frankfurt · Bundesliga
Closest roles
Playmaking WingerΔ4
Duelist WingerΔ5
Wide RunnerΔ3
Abderrahman Rebbach
Deportivo Alavés · La Liga
Closest roles
- Playmaking WingerΔ7
- Duelist WingerΔ7
- Wide RunnerΔ10
Raoul Bellanova
Atalanta · Serie A 24/25
Closest roles
- Playmaking WingerΔ11
- Duelist WingerΔ5
- Wide RunnerΔ12