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Jesús Areso

Position
Right-back
Nationality
Spain
Height
182 cm
Games
7
5 starts
Minutes
461
66 a game
Goals
0
0.2 xG
Assists
1
0.4 xA

Player profile

461 min · vs 227 full-backs · 3 Nov 2026 · Method

Archetype: Aerially strong defensive right-back

Areso is good in the air, in the top 6% of full-backs, reads passes well and creates a fair amount, with a Copa del Rey assist. He is seldom the one recovering loose balls, at the 4th percentile, and plays forward less than most. From 461 minutes.

Key strengths, areas for development and similar players

Key strengths

  • In the air. 2.15 aerials won per 90, top 6%.

  • Interceptions. 1.56 per 90, top 17%.

  • Chance creation. 1.56 chances created per 90, 77th percentile.

  • Duels. 59.2% won, 76th percentile.

Areas for development

  • Recoveries. 2.54 per 90, 4th percentile.

  • Progression. 3.71 passes into the final third per 90, 22nd percentile.

  • Dribbling. 0.39 dribbles won per 90, 29th percentile.

Similar players

Against 233 full-backs

Against the rest

How to read it. Each number is a percentile: the share of full-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 their half, right (22%), average spot right wing, middle third. Hover or tap a zone.

Own thirdMiddle thirdFinal third

Own third 19%, Middle third 42%, Final third 39%

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

By competition

The season

CompetitionAppsMinGoalsAssistsxGnpxGxAShotsKey passesRating
LaLiga6371000.080.080.36266.62
Copa del Rey190010.080.080.05108.02

7 games

Match by match

Rating game by game, average 6.82
Oldest to newest
Best: 8.0 at AE Prat, 29 Oct. Hover or tap a bar.