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Genoa

Leo Østigard

Position
Centre-back
Nationality
Norway
Height
183 cm
Games
11
10 starts
Minutes
921
84 a game
Goals
0
0.2 xG
Assists
0
0.1 xA

Player profile

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

Archetype: Aerial stopper at centre-back

Østigard is strong in the air and wins most of his duels, but reads play less than most centre-backs, recovers very few loose balls and rarely plays forward.

Key strengths, areas for development and similar players

Key strengths

  • In the air. 3.52 aerials won per 90, percentile 88.

  • Wins duels. Wins 63.2% of duels, percentile 73.

Areas for development

  • Few recoveries. 2.35 recoveries per 90, percentile 8.

  • Interceptions. 0.88 interceptions per 90, percentile 23.

  • Rarely plays forward. 4.20 passes into the final third per 90, percentile 26.

Similar players

  • Manu Racing SantanderNon-penalty xG 22 v 13 and aerials won 88 v 72.
  • Anthony Rouault RennesInterceptions 23 v 23, duels won 73 v 66.
  • Gautier Lloris BrestTouches in the box 77 v 65 and duels won 73 v 62.

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 1 of 14 measures.

Touches, shots and positions

On the pitch

Busiest in the own half, right (17%), average spot centre, middle third. Hover or tap a zone.

Own thirdMiddle thirdFinal third

Own third 51%, Middle third 45%, Final third 4%

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

By competition

The season

CompetitionAppsMinGoalsAssistsxGnpxGxAShotsKey passesRating
Serie A10876000.240.240.09626.95
Coppa Italia145000.000.000.00006.37

11 games

Match by match

Rating game by game, average 6.90
Oldest to newest
Best: 7.8 v Juventus, 28 Oct. Hover or tap a bar.