Brayann Pereira, the young French right-back plying his trade at NEC Nijmegen, has emerged as a dynamic presence in the Eredivisie. His exceptional ball recovery skills, ranking him near the top of his peers, showcase a relentless work ethic and tactical awareness that are essential for any modern defender. Pereira's playing style is characterised by his ability to carry the ball progressively, a testament to his athleticism and confidence in advancing play from the back. However, his passing metrics tell a tale of two halves - while he's adept at carrying the ball forward, his progressive passing lags considerably, suggesting a need for refinement when linking play. Interestingly, he ranks surprisingly low in aerial duels and overall duel success, which may become a target for more physical opponents. Despite his impressive ability to recover the ball, his proclivity for committing fouls poses a challenge, indicating a need for improved timing and discipline in tackles. Nevertheless, with continued development, Pereira's potential as a robust yet skilful right-back is undeniable, and his current weaknesses present opportunities for growth that could elevate his game to new heights.
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In the 2024-2025 season, Brayann Pereira took 6 shots, scoring 1 goals. This output came from an Expected Goals (xG) of 0.18, averaging 0.03 xG per shot.
Right Foot: 1 goals from 3 shots. A 33.33% conversion rate. 0.02 xG per shot.
Left Foot: 0 goals from 3 shots. A 0.0% conversion rate. 0.04 xG per shot.
Headers: 0 goals from 0 headed attempts. A 0% conversion rate. 0 xG per shot.
