Bernardo Silva - Stats, Scout Report & Analysis

Player Bio

Position

Right Winger

Age

Market Value

€75.00M

Height

173cm

Weight

64kg

Nationality

Portugal

Next League Match

Manchester City vs Liverpool (H)

23 February 2025

Team Probabilities

Win:

54.4%

3+ Goals:

31.8%

Clean Sheet:

28.9%

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Bernardo Silva Scout Report

Bernardo Silva continues to be Manchester City's metronomic maestro on the right wing, seamlessly weaving between roles as a central or attacking midfielder. His ability to retain the ball is unmatched, standing at the pinnacle of his position with impeccable ball retention, which underpins Pep Guardiola's possession-heavy style of play. Silva's knack for ball recovery is also commendable, showcasing his work rate and defensive awareness, crucial traits for a modern winger. However, when faced with the demands of chance creation and goal-scoring, Silva’s contributions fall short compared to his peers. His goal threat and efficiency metrics suggest an area for improvement, as he doesn't frequently test the opposition's goalkeeper. The Portuguese playmaker's progressive play shows a moderate though not outstanding contribution, showing he's often the link rather than the finisher. His pass accuracy and touches indicate a player deeply involved in City's orchestration, often dictating the pace rather than delivering the final blow. While his dribbling lacks the dynamism one might expect from a winger, Silva compensates with his tactical intelligence and positional awareness, making him an invaluable cog in City's intricate footballing machine. Despite these facets, increasing his direct goal contributions could elevate his already elite game to another level.

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Bernardo Silva Shot Summary

In the 2024-2025 season, Bernardo Silva took 25 shots, scoring 2 goals. This output came from an Expected Goals (xG) of 2.88, averaging 0.12 xG per shot.

Right Foot: 0 goals from 4 shots. A 0.0% conversion rate. 0.11 xG per shot.
Left Foot: 2 goals from 17 shots. A 11.76% conversion rate. 0.13 xG per shot.
Headers: 0 goals from 4 headed attempts. A 0.0% conversion rate. 0.05 xG per shot.