Scout report on Rizespor's Ibrahim Olawoyin offers a deep-dive into the defensive midfielder's evolving skill set. At just 26, this Nigerian talent is making quite a splash in the Süper Lig, and the metrics not only echo this but also raise predictive hints of his high potential. Olawoyin distinguishes himself as an expert of ball recovery, falling into an awe-inspiring top 5%. An adept dribbler, his progressive carrying ranks among the very best, showcasing an uncanny ability to advance the ball forward against aggressive opposition. He also poses a significant goal threat which, coupled with efficient goal conversion, places him in the elite echelons of his contemporaries.
However, often having the ball doesn't mean holding onto it, as his piteous ball retention percentile reveals. His passing accuracy, similarly, could worry a scout or two. Not the best in aerial duels, Olawoyin's efforts might be more fruitfully employed on turf. His creative knack doesn't mirror his audacious carrying and recovery or his shooting prowess, with fairly moderate chance creation and assist stats.
Rizespor's versatile player portrays a fascinating blend of defensive solidity and offensive bite. Olawoyin is a powerful, dynamic force, tearing down opponents' attacks and then constructing his team's own. His player stats reveal areas for further honing, but the aggressive style of play witnessed this season makes one thing clear: Ibrahim Olawoyin is a force to be reckoned with.
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In the 2024-2025 season, Ibrahim Olawoyin took 8 shots, scoring 0 goals. This output came from an Expected Goals (xG) of 0.53, averaging 0.07 xG per shot.
Right Foot: 0 goals from 3 shots. A 0.0% conversion rate. 0.05 xG per shot.
Left Foot: 0 goals from 3 shots. A 0.0% conversion rate. 0.09 xG per shot.
Headers: 0 goals from 2 headed attempts. A 0.0% conversion rate. 0.06 xG per shot.
