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Atlético Madrid

Koke

Position
Midfielder
Nationality
Spain
Height
176 cm
Games
10
5 starts
Minutes
538
54 a game
Goals
0
0.1 xG
Assists
0
0.8 xA

Player profile

507 min · vs 165 central midfielders · 3 Nov 2026 · Method

Archetype: Deep-lying playmaker and ball-winner

Koke runs Atlético from deep: passes into the final third near the top of the group, accurate passing and lots of chances created, plus tackles and duels won like few central midfielders. He offers nothing in front of goal and wins almost nothing in the air. From 507 minutes.

Key strengths, areas for development and similar players

Key strengths

  • Moves it forward. Passes into the final third 13.31 per 90, top 2% of central midfielders.

  • Wins his duels. Duels won 64.3%, top 4%.

  • Creates chances. Key passes 1.95 per 90 (top 11%) and pass accuracy 91.9% (top 10%).

  • Tackles. Tackles 2.84 per 90, top 12%.

Areas for development

  • No goal threat. Shots 0.35 (10th percentile) and non-penalty xG 0.02 (12th percentile) per 90.

  • Weak in the air. Aerials won 0.18 per 90, 14th percentile.

  • Few interceptions. Interceptions 0.53 per 90, 16th percentile.

Similar players

  • Moi Gómez OsasunaShots 10 v 7 and non-penalty xG 12 v 8.

Against 171 central midfielders

Against the rest

How to read it. Each number is a percentile: the share of central midfielders 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 6 of 15 measures.

Touches, shots and positions

On the pitch

Busiest in the their half, right (16%), average spot centre, middle third. Hover or tap a zone.

Own thirdMiddle thirdFinal third

Own third 16%, Middle third 60%, Final third 24%

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

By competition

The season

CompetitionAppsMinGoalsAssistsxGnpxGxAShotsKey passesRating
LaLiga8448000.120.120.712107.36
Champions League290000.000.000.05016.54

10 games

Match by match

Rating game by game, average 7.06
Oldest to newest
Best: 8.6 at Deportivo Alavés, 10 Oct. Hover or tap a bar.