Samed Yesil
{Profile Posted 30/08/13}
Personal
Date of Birth: - 25/05/1994
Height: - 5ft 11''
Position: - Striker
Contracted: - Yes. Liverpool.
Build: - Small and slight.
Injuries: - Crucial Ligament. 8 month lay off.
Estimated Market Value: - £3m
Linked with: - No one.
Physical
Strength- A weak player who needs to get stronger for the first team.
Power- He is a weak player who can easily be dispossed shoulder to shoulder.
Jumping- Small, so cannot get a very high jump.
Speed- Very quick.
Reaction- Very good reaction e.g. to the goalkeeper spilling the ball.
Endurance- When fully fit, he will run hard all match.
Body Movement- Very agile, and can twist and turn past players.
Work Rate- A very hard worker for the team and will constantly put pressure on the back 4 in possession.
Technical
First Touch- A good first touch.
Weaker Foot- Needs to work a bit on his weaker foot to make him an all-round finisher, but it isn't bad i.e. he can pass with it, and shoot if needed.
Passing- A good short passer. Accurate. Passing long is poor.
Tackling- Poor. Striker tackling.
Heading- Poor in the air as he is so small.
Dribbling- A good dribbler, as he is agile and twists and turns well.
Decision Making- Very often decides to shoot. Sometimes it is the wrong option, but he is a great finisher, has a good long shot and is a predator in from of goal.
Tactical
Attacking Corners- Front post or near option.
Defending Corners- On the break option.
Attacking Free Kicks- Can take free kicks, or ready for a tap in if the goalkeeper spills.
Defending Free Kicks- In the wall or an option for the break.
Psychological
Courage- Gets stuck into challenges and isn't worried about getting injured when running at people.
Confidence- Good confidence in his own ability.
Communication- Good communication i.e. where he wants the ball.
Motivation- Always works hard and doesn't seem to get dejected.
Concentration- A classy composed finisher. No concentration problems.
Temperament- Hard working.
Additional Comments
Yesil is a good prospect, but had a tricky first year at Liverpool. He needs to get a run in the reserve team and get some goals under his belt, before looking for chances in the first team or a loan move.
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