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Real Sociedad

Gonçalo Guedes

Position
Left midfielder
Nationality
Portugal
Height
179 cm
Games
14
9 starts
Minutes
806
58 a game
Goals
2
2.5 xG
Assists
2
1.2 xA

Player profile

740 min · vs 149 wingers · 3 Nov 2026 · Method

Archetype: Shooting wide forward who works back

Guedes shoots often from the left for Real Sociedad and creates for others too, with 2 LaLiga goals. He also wins the ball back more than most wingers, though he loses most of his duels and tackles little. From 740 minutes.

Key strengths, areas for development and similar players

Key strengths

  • Shoots a lot. Shots 3.16 per 90, top 15% of wingers.

  • Wins the ball back. Recoveries 5.11 per 90, top 15%.

  • Creates chances. Key passes 2.07 per 90, 74th percentile.

Areas for development

  • Loses duels. Duels won 42.6%, 28th percentile.

  • Light tackling. Tackles 0.97 per 90, 26th percentile.

Similar players

  • Harvey Barnes Newcastle UnitedTackles 26 v 23 and duels won 28 v 30.
  • Rodrigo Riquelme Real BetisPasses into the final third 65 v 58 and pass accuracy 58 v 62.
  • Tajon Buchanan VillarrealShots 85 v 79 and touches in the box 73 v 70.

Against 154 wingers

Against the rest

How to read it. Each number is a percentile: the share of wingers 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 final third, left (23%), average spot left half-space, middle third. Hover or tap a zone.

Own thirdMiddle thirdFinal third

Own third 11%, Middle third 37%, Final third 52%

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

By competition

The season

CompetitionAppsMinGoalsAssistsxGnpxGxAShotsKey passesRating
LaLiga10526211.951.950.6820117.08
Europa League4280010.500.500.53867.16

14 games

Match by match

Rating game by game, average 6.99
Oldest to newest
Best: 8.4 at Lillestrøm, 22 Oct. Hover or tap a bar.