Gabriel Osho - Stats, Scout Report & Analysis

Player Bio

Position

Center Back

Age

Market Value

€2.80M

Height

None

Weight

None

Nationality

Nigeria

Next League Match

Strasbourg vs Auxerre (A)

05 January 2025

Team Probabilities

Win:

22.7%

3+ Goals:

7.7%

Clean Sheet:

19.6%

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Gabriel Osho Scout Report

Our scout report brings into focus Gabriel Osho, a sturdy center back lacing his boots for Luton Town in the Premier League's 2023-2024 season. Despite his relative youth at 25, he shows an impressive ability to quickly regain possession, ranking among the top third of players in the league for ball recoveries. Osho firmly anchors Luton's defense and is a key figure in breaking up opposition attacks, distinguishing himself as one of the league's best interceptors. However, his aggressive style of play sometimes turns counter-productive, as evidenced by his foul count standing distressingly high. His style of play demonstrates a quiet pragmatism; Osho is not one for roaming around with the ball, as both his ball retention and touches metrics sit worryingly low. His team, however, disparately deploys him in the progressive carrying of the ball - an area that evidently needs honing. The Nigerian international often looks comfortable within his defensive third, even so within the penalty area, accounting for more than half of where he sees the ball. Despite his mastering of defensive areas, aerial duel wins and overall duel wins are surprisingly subpar. In a league known for its physicality, this is a weakness that could be ruthlessly exploited. Investing more time refining his passing could yield promising results. As a defender, his goal efficiency is reassuringly above average, indicating that he makes his rare ventures upfield count. In this vein, his goals per 90 minutes are outstanding, suggesting he poses a significant goal threat when given the chance. In a nutshell, Osho's stats paint the picture of a tenacious defender, particularly adept at intercepting and recovering the ball, but needing improvements in ball retention and aerial duels. His no-nonsense style of play, while effective, could be polished for discipline and a more strategic contribution to the team's forward play.

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Gabriel Osho Shot Summary

In the 2024-2025 season, Gabriel Osho took 3 shots, scoring 1 goals. This output came from an Expected Goals (xG) of 0.73, averaging 0.24 xG per shot.

Right Foot: 0 goals from 2 shots. A 0.0% conversion rate. 0.3 xG per shot.
Left Foot: 0 goals from 0 shots. A 0% conversion rate. 0 xG per shot.
Headers: 1 goals from 1 headed attempts. A 100.0% conversion rate. 0.13 xG per shot.