Monday, 4 January 2010

Ibrahim Afellay

Name:Ibrahim Afellay
Team: PSV (Holland)
Birth date: 02.04.1986
Nationality: Holland
EU Passport: Yes
End of Contract: 06.2011
Estimated Yearly Wage:2.000.000 €
Estimated Market Value: 12.000.000 €

Position: Central Midfielder - Afellay’s qualities make it possible to use him in almost any midfield position. His qualities, though, make him a specially strong player in central positions, bringing the best of his playmaking ability.

Potential (0-10): 10 - Afellay’s talent make it possible to think that he can become one of the best midfielders in the world. He needs to develop some areas of his game and it’s important that he gets the opportunity to play in a more competitive environment.

Physical description: An elegant player, 182 cm. Afellay’s game is not very physical but he knows how to use his body and it’s not an handicap to him in any aspect.

Technical description: Rare capacity on the ball, feeling comfortable under pressure and having an excellent passing capacity. He’s also very good with quick, short dribbling and has good finishing, both from short and long range. Also to mention is his ability on set plays, delivering the ball well from corners and indirect free kicks. Prefers the right foot.

Tactical description: When the team organizes play he likes to be a part of every action, picking up the ball from the defenders and offering his playmaking qualities to the game. He’s also strong in transition moments, quickly arriving in finishing positions. At PSV most of the games are not demanding but if Afellay moves to more competitive leagues, he’ll need to be more aggressive both defensively and offensively. He has every conditions to adapt easily to this approach as his attitude is very good.

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