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Sabah FK

Joy-Lance Mickels

Position
Forward
Nationality
Rwanda
Height
183 cm
Compare with another player
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Games
4
3 starts
Minutes
318
80 a game
Goals
1
1.0 xG
Assists
0
0.3 xA

Player profile

261 min · vs 131 strikers · 3 Nov 2026 · Method

Archetype: Physical, duel-winning striker

Mickels wins his battles, with duels won in the top 1% of strikers and aerials won in the top 7%, and beats defenders, with dribbles won in the top 14%. He has a Champions League goal. His passing accuracy is at the 5th percentile and he plays few key passes. From 261 minutes.

Key strengths, areas for development and similar players

Key strengths

  • Duels. 60.6% won, top 1%.

  • In the air. 4.01 aerials won per 90, top 7%.

  • Dribbling. 1.53 dribbles won per 90, top 14%.

  • Link play. 2.29 passes into the final third per 90, 77th percentile; a Champions League goal.

Areas for development

  • Passing accuracy. 62.1%, 5th percentile.

  • Chance creation. 0.57 key passes per 90, 18th percentile.

Against 135 strikers

Against the rest

How to read it. Each number is a percentile: the share of strikers 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 4 of 15 measures.

Touches, shots and positions

On the pitch

Busiest in the final third, left (19%), average spot left half-space, middle third. Hover or tap a zone.

Own thirdMiddle thirdFinal third

Own third 15%, Middle third 50%, Final third 35%

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

By competition

The season

CompetitionAppsMinGoalsAssistsxGnpxGxAShotsKey passesRating
Champions League4318101.021.020.33736.83

4 games

Match by match

Rating game by game, average 6.83
Oldest to newest
Best: 8.0 v Slavia Prague, 13 Oct. Hover or tap a bar.