Sassuolo- Games
- 7
- 6 starts
- Minutes
- 492
- 70 a game
- Goals
- 0
- 0.1 xG
- Assists
- 1
- 0.0 xA
Player profile
492 min · vs 275 centre-backs · 3 Nov 2026 · Method
Archetype: Aerial, tackling stopper
Leysen tackles and wins headers more than most centre-backs for Sassuolo, with a Serie A assist, and passes tidily. He makes the fewest passes into the final third in the group, intercepts little and offers no goal threat. From 492 minutes.
Key strengths
Tackles. Tackles 2.01 per 90, 76th percentile of centre-backs.
Strong in the air. Aerials won 2.56 per 90, 73rd percentile.
Tidy passing. Pass accuracy 90.9%, 68th percentile.
Areas for development
Little forward passing. Passes into the final third 1.10 per 90, the lowest in the group.
Few interceptions. Interceptions 0.73 per 90, 13th percentile.
No goal threat. Non-penalty xG 0.02 (15th percentile) and xA 0.01 (5th percentile) per 90.
Similar players
- Flavien Boyomo OsasunaTouches in the box 20 v 21 and key passes 21 v 25.
- Maxence Lacroix ChelseaPasses into the final third 0 v 13 and pass accuracy 68 v 70.
- Ibrahima Konaté Real MadridTouches in the box 20 v 21 and chances created 27 v 23.
Key strengths, areas for development and similar players
Key strengths
Tackles. Tackles 2.01 per 90, 76th percentile of centre-backs.
Strong in the air. Aerials won 2.56 per 90, 73rd percentile.
Tidy passing. Pass accuracy 90.9%, 68th percentile.
Areas for development
Little forward passing. Passes into the final third 1.10 per 90, the lowest in the group.
Few interceptions. Interceptions 0.73 per 90, 13th percentile.
No goal threat. Non-penalty xG 0.02 (15th percentile) and xA 0.01 (5th percentile) per 90.
Similar players
- Flavien Boyomo OsasunaTouches in the box 20 v 21 and key passes 21 v 25.
- Maxence Lacroix ChelseaPasses into the final third 0 v 13 and pass accuracy 68 v 70.
- Ibrahima Konaté Real MadridTouches in the box 20 v 21 and chances created 27 v 23.
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
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Touches, shots and positions
On the pitch
Busiest in the own third, left (26%), average spot left half-space, own third. Hover or tap a zone.
Own thirdMiddle thirdFinal third
Own third 58%, Middle third 38%, Final third 4%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | 6 | 402 | 0 | 1 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.04 | 2 | 1 | 6.94 |
| Coppa Italia | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 7.36 |
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