Dan-Axel Zagadou, 26, Central Defender

DC: Central Defender-De

Strong in Heading and Jumping Reach, ideal for aerial duels.

Good Tackling and Marking for defensive duties.

Positioning and Strength make him a solid defensive presence.

DL: Full Back-De

Decent Crossing and Passing for supporting attacks.

Good Tackling and Positioning for defensive responsibilities.

Composure

Improving Composure will help him make better decisions under pressure, reducing errors in defense.

Pace

Enhancing Pace will allow him to better track fast attackers and recover positions quickly.

Anticipation

Better Anticipation will improve his ability to read the game and intercept passes.

Marks Opponent Tightly

This trait will enhance his defensive capabilities by reducing space for attackers.

Plays Short Simple Passes

This will improve his passing reliability and maintain possession under pressure.

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