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Marseille

CJ Egan-Riley

Position
Centre-back
Nationality
England
Height
183 cm
Games
12
11 starts
Minutes
1,000
83 a game
Goals
1
0.4 xG
Assists
0
0.3 xA

Player profile

910 min · vs 275 centre-backs · 3 Nov 2026 · Method

Archetype: Duel-winning, composed centre-back

Egan-Riley wins duels at a top rate and passes accurately for a centre-back. He offers nothing at set pieces and rarely carries the ball.

Key strengths, areas for development and similar players

Key strengths

  • Wins duels. Wins 70.2% of duels, percentile 93.

  • Accurate passing. 92.6% pass accuracy, percentile 84.

Areas for development

  • No set-piece threat. 0.10 shots per 90, percentile 0, and 0.49 touches in the box per 90, percentile 17.

  • Rarely carries it. 0.10 dribbles won per 90, percentile 18.

  • Tackles. 1.19 tackles per 90, percentile 33.

Similar players

  • Alexsandro Ribeiro LilleDuels won 93 v 99 and dribbles won 18 v 15.
  • Ezri Konsa ArsenalDribbles won 18 v 16, goals 74 v 72.
  • Lewis Dunk Brighton & Hove AlbionShots 0 v 13 and pass accuracy 84 v 77.

Against 279 centre-backs

Against the rest

How to read it. Each number is a percentile: the share of centre-backs with 450+ minutes this player beats on that measure. 90 means better than 90 out of every 100; 50 is the middle.80+ top fifth50 to 79 above the middleunder 50 below the middle

Top fifth in 2 of 15 measures.

Touches, shots and positions

On the pitch

Busiest in the own half, right (21%), average spot right half-space, middle third. Hover or tap a zone.

Own thirdMiddle thirdFinal third

Own third 47%, Middle third 50%, Final third 3%

Brighter means more touches. The dot is the average spot. Attacking to the right.

By competition

The season

CompetitionAppsMinGoalsAssistsxGnpxGxAShotsKey passesRating
Ligue 19795100.300.300.22117.21
Europa League3205000.080.080.03126.74

12 games

Match by match

Rating game by game, average 7.09
Oldest to newest
Best: 8.1 v Toulouse, 1 Nov. Hover or tap a bar.