At just 18 years old, Italian left-midfielder Luca Koleosho stands out as an emerging talent with high potential. Playing for Burnley in the Premier League, Koleosho's key strengths lie in his chance creation and progressive carrying capabilities, ranking highly compared to his peers in these areas. This suggests that he is an aggressive attacker, adept at moving the ball forward with purpose and efficiency.
On the flipside, Koleosho also shows definite areas for improvement. His ball recovery and retention, alongside his defensive skills, range from below-average to poor, indicating that his playstyle leans heavily towards creative, attacking roles on the pitch and struggles when required to adopt a more defensive stance.
While his passing effectiveness and assist numbers leave room for improvement, Koleosho stands out as a player who takes a lot of shots which, combined with his impressive chance creation stats, could suggest his direct attack approach. However, given his lower goal efficiency percentile, he has yet to convert these advantages into consistent goal-scoring opportunities. His weak aerial duel win rate and low duel win percentage also imply potential vulnerability in physical, one-on-one situations.
Despite these weaknesses, Koleosho's exceptional abilities and potential, considering his age, shine. His overall playing style and athleticism make him an exciting prospect for Burnley and any potential suitors. His development as a player will be exciting to track as he matures.
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In the 2023-2024 season, Luca Koleosho took 23 shots, scoring 1 goals. This output came from an Expected Goals (xG) of 1.97, averaging 0.09 xG per shot.
Right Foot: 1 goals from 16 shots. A 6.25% conversion rate. 0.04 xG per shot.
Left Foot: 0 goals from 6 shots. A 0.0% conversion rate. 0.21 xG per shot.
Headers: 0 goals from 1 headed attempts. A 0.0% conversion rate. 0.04 xG per shot.