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Josh Acheampong

Position
Centre-back
Nationality
England
Height
190 cm
Games
11
9 starts
Minutes
851
77 a game
Goals
0
0.1 xG
Assists
0
0.1 xA

Player profile

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

Archetype: Front-foot centre-back

Acheampong defends by stepping out, with tackles at percentile 98 and duels won at 63.8%. He carries the ball well for a centre-back too. He reads fewer passes than most and is weak in the air. From 851 minutes.

Key strengths, areas for development and similar players

Key strengths

  • Tackles. 3.17 tackles per 90, percentile 98.

  • Carries the ball. 0.64 dribbles won per 90, percentile 95.

  • Wins his duels. Duels won at 63.8%, percentile 75.

Areas for development

  • Few interceptions. 0.64 interceptions per 90, percentile 8.

  • Weak in the air. 1.16 aerials won per 90, percentile 15.

  • Loose passing. Pass accuracy of 85.5%, percentile 23.

Similar players

  • Jonny Otto Deportivo AlavésNon-penalty xG 6 v 10 and interceptions 8 v 12.
  • Joël Schingtienne VeneziaDribbles won 95 v 84 and aerials won 15 v 4.
  • Jacob Greaves Ipswich TownInterceptions 8 v 10 and aerials won 15 v 24.

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 (24%), average spot right wing, middle third. Hover or tap a zone.

Own thirdMiddle thirdFinal third

Own third 35%, Middle third 49%, Final third 17%

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

By competition

The season

CompetitionAppsMinGoalsAssistsxGnpxGxAShotsKey passesRating
Premier League8581000.060.060.07216.94
EFL Cup3270000.020.020.05117.43

11 games

Match by match

Rating game by game, average 6.99
Oldest to newest
Best: 8.4 v Manchester United, 31 Oct. Hover or tap a bar.