Advanced metrics, scout report, and player stats for Andrew Omobamidele
Player Bio
Nationality
Republic of Ireland
Next League Match
Nottingham Forest
vs
Newcastle
(H)
10 November 2024
Team Probabilities
Andrew Omobamidele Scout Report
In the scout report, Andrew Omobamidele is one of the upcoming jewels of the soccer world. Being only 21 and performing in Premier League with Nottingham Forest, he's already an established staple in their defense. Omobamidele’s style of play showcases his value in retention; his ability to keep the ball within the team ranks among the elite 96%. The Irish center back, however, could improve his involvement in the game, evident from his low percentile of touches.
Omobamidele’s coverage on the pitch is weighted towards the defensive third, reflective of his traditional center back role. His ability to intercept the ball is outstanding, in the top 10% of center backs in the league. This deftness is offset by his less than stellar prowess in physical duels. Aerially, he struggles more than most - an area of improvement for the young defender.
Despite his defensive orientation, he does surprise occasionally in the offensive department. His goal efficiency and goal threat sit solidly in the middle of the pack, unusual for a center back.
Nevertheless, his aggressive style of play does cause some issues. His high yellow card percentile implies a discipline problem that could harm his team in key moments. Furthermore, his low ball recovery and progressive passing stats indicate a weakness in his transitions - from seizing possession to launching attacks.
To round up, Andrew Omobamidele boasts exceptional ball retention and interception skills, coupled with a remarkable goal threat for a defender. However, his aggressive style can escalate into disciplinary issues, and he needs to amp up his ball recovery, duelling, and passing game. As a young player, he's got room to grow and plenty of time to work out the kinks in his play. With the right training, he could be an essential pillar for any team.
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Andrew Omobamidele Shot Summary
In the 2023-2024 season, Andrew Omobamidele took 1 shots, scoring 0 goals. This output came from an Expected Goals (xG) of 0.14, averaging 0.14 xG per shot.
Right Foot: 0 goals from 0 shots. A 0% conversion rate. 0 xG per shot.
Left Foot: 0 goals from 1 shots. A 0.0% conversion rate. 0.14 xG per shot.
Headers: 0 goals from 0 headed attempts. A 0% conversion rate. 0 xG per shot.