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- 8
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- Minutes
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- 78 a game
- Goals
- 0
- 0.4 xG
- Assists
- 0
- 0.5 xA
Player profile
624 min · vs 103 defensive midfielders · 3 Nov 2026 · Method
Archetype: Ball-winning, ball-carrying midfielder
Karim tackles and recovers the ball as well as almost any defensive midfielder for Troyes and carries it past players too. He shoots more than most. His passing is loose and he moves the ball forward less than most. From 624 minutes.
Key strengths
Tackles. Tackles 3.46 per 90, top 3% of defensive midfielders.
Wins it back. Recoveries 8.37 per 90, top 5%.
Carries the ball. Dribbles won 1.30 per 90, top 5%.
Areas for development
Loose passing. Pass accuracy 84.8%, 18th percentile.
Weak in the air. Aerials won 0.43 per 90, 22nd percentile.
Little progression. Passes into the final third 5.19 per 90, 25th percentile.
Similar players
- Mamadou Sangaré BrentfordTackles 97 v 93 and recoveries 95 v 91.
- András Schäfer Union BerlinDribbles won 95 v 98 and chances created 27 v 25.
Key strengths, areas for development and similar players
Key strengths
Tackles. Tackles 3.46 per 90, top 3% of defensive midfielders.
Wins it back. Recoveries 8.37 per 90, top 5%.
Carries the ball. Dribbles won 1.30 per 90, top 5%.
Areas for development
Loose passing. Pass accuracy 84.8%, 18th percentile.
Weak in the air. Aerials won 0.43 per 90, 22nd percentile.
Little progression. Passes into the final third 5.19 per 90, 25th percentile.
Similar players
- Mamadou Sangaré BrentfordTackles 97 v 93 and recoveries 95 v 91.
- András Schäfer Union BerlinDribbles won 95 v 98 and chances created 27 v 25.
Against 104 defensive midfielders
Against the rest
How to read it. Each number is a percentile: the share of defensive midfielders 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 3 of 15 measures.
Touches, shots and positions
On the pitch
Busiest in the their half, left (12%), average spot centre, middle third. Hover or tap a zone.
Own thirdMiddle thirdFinal third
Own third 24%, Middle third 50%, Final third 26%
Brighter means more touches. The dot is the average spot. Attacking to the right.
By competition
The season
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | xG | npxG | xA | Shots | Key passes | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ligue 1 | 8 | 624 | 0 | 0 | 0.41 | 0.41 | 0.47 | 10 | 5 | 7.23 |
8 games
Troyes







