Syb Van Ottele - Stats, Scout Report & Analysis

Player Bio

Position

Center Back

Age

Market Value

€750.00K

Height

None

Weight

None

Nationality

Netherlands

Next League Match

FC Utrecht vs Fortuna Sittard (A)

22 December 2024

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Syb Van Ottele Scout Report

Scout reports suggest 22-year-old Syb Van Ottele of SC Heerenveen as a player of interest, revealing a versatile style of play as a Center Back- cum -Defensive Midfielder. Van Ottele's performance for the Eredivisie season 2023-2024 points towards a unique blend of skill and potential. Crunching the numbers, his chance creation stat situates him in the top 8% of players in his position, a highly commendable feat for a defender and weapon in his armory. This goes hand in hand with his progressive carrying and passing, rates which place him firmly in the top third of his peers, suggesting an ability to shift play forward and stimulate attacking moves. His ball retention ability whilst average, shows room for improvement, which at his youthful age of 22, is to be expected. His most astonishing strength lies in recoveries, outperforming a staggering 98% of his contemporaries. Despite these promising stats, Van Ottele's areas of weakness somewhat taint his player report. Namely a sub-par pass accuracy, and a questionable aerial dominance, with his aerial duels win rate and duel win rate lurking in the lower quartile of players in his position. Furthermore, his interceptive prowess adds weight to his overall defensive abilities. In terms of player activity and possession area, Van Ottele is largely confined to the middle and defensive third of the pitch, indicative of his defined defensive role and consistent with his position. His low propensity for fouls coupled with his low-card rate shows discipline and an ability to stay out of the referee's book. In the grand scheme, the Dutchman’s strengths prevail over his weaknesses, making for an exciting prospect in the world of football, which future seasons will certainly unfold.

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Syb Van Ottele Shot Summary

In the 2024-2025 season, Syb van Ottele took 9 shots, scoring 0 goals. This output came from an Expected Goals (xG) of 0.32, averaging 0.04 xG per shot.

Right Foot: 0 goals from 6 shots. A 0.0% conversion rate. 0.03 xG per shot.
Left Foot: 0 goals from 1 shots. A 0.0% conversion rate. 0.03 xG per shot.
Headers: 0 goals from 2 headed attempts. A 0.0% conversion rate. 0.06 xG per shot.