Saman Ghoddos, Defense Midfielder for Brentford in the Premier League, is a versatile player capable of contributing across a variety of positions. He excels in one-on-one defensive scenarios, known for quick and accurate ball recovery, and is generally progressive in his playstyle. Ghoddos demonstrates competency in both progressive carrying and passing, positioning himself in advantageous spaces to forward the game for his team. His ability to create chances and efficient goal scoring makes him a valuable contributor to the team offense.
However, Ghoddos often struggles with ball retention and defending in the penalty area, signifying that he may be prone to losing possession or conceding goals. His proficiency in aerial duels and overall duel win percentage is also comparatively low, suggesting difficulties in physical confrontations on the pitch.
Though he doesn't often find himself in goal-scoring positions, Ghoddos compensates with significantly high expected assists (xA), suggesting a propensity for setting up teammates. Despite a lower pass accuracy rate, he tends to be in possession, touching the ball quite often. Ghoddos's performance demonstrates that his strengths lie in his defensive prowess and creative playmaking. Still, there's room for improvement in maintaining possession and defending aerial threats or those within the penalty area.
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In the 2023-2024 season, Saman Ghoddos took 9 shots, scoring 1 goals. This output came from an Expected Goals (xG) of 0.3, averaging 0.03 xG per shot.
Right Foot: 1 goals from 8 shots. A 12.5% 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 0 headed attempts. A 0% conversion rate. 0 xG per shot.
