Khalil Fayad - Stats, Scout Report & Analysis

Player Bio

Position

Defensive Midfielder

Age

Market Value

€6.00M

Height

172cm

Weight

60kg

Nationality

France

Next League Match

Nice vs Montpellier (A)

23 February 2025

Team Probabilities

Win:

13.0%

3+ Goals:

6.3%

Clean Sheet:

9.8%

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Khalil Fayad Scout Report

Khalil Fayad, the 20-year-old French talent from Montpellier, is emerging as an intriguing prospect in Ligue 1, especially when dissected through the lens of a detailed scout report. Occupying the role of a defensive midfielder, he's distinctly adept at ball retention—an impressive feat considering it ranks among the highest in his league peers. This ability to maintain possession is complemented by his exceptional progressive passing, which suggests he's not only about keeping the ball but shifting it intelligently forward. Fayad's game features exceptional passing accuracy, demonstrating his composure and technical proficiency on the ball. Interestingly, his style of play leans heavily on dictating the tempo rather than creating scoring opportunities, as evidenced by his low chance creation and goal threat metrics. Despite occasional appearances behind the striker, his attacking contributions remain limited. His touch frequency further underlines his influence in possession, yet without translating it into clear-cut chances or significant goal-scoring opportunities, positioning him more as a deep-lying playmaker than a direct attacking threat. His youth indicates vast room for growth, and should he develop his attacking instincts, Fayad could evolve into a cornerstone of whichever midfield he commands.

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Khalil Fayad Shot Summary

In the 2024-2025 season, Khalil Fayad took 5 shots, scoring 0 goals. This output came from an Expected Goals (xG) of 0.71, averaging 0.14 xG per shot.

Right Foot: 0 goals from 4 shots. A 0.0% conversion rate. 0.15 xG per shot.
Left Foot: 0 goals from 1 shots. A 0.0% conversion rate. 0.1 xG per shot.
Headers: 0 goals from 0 headed attempts. A 0% conversion rate. 0 xG per shot.