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Barcelona

Rodri

Position
Midfielder
Nationality
Spain
Height
190 cm
Games
14
11 starts
Minutes
945
68 a game
Goals
1
1.1 xG
Assists
1
1.3 xA

Player profile

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

Archetype: Elite deep-lying midfielder

Rodri controls games from deep: his pass accuracy is the best among central midfielders and his passes into the final third are in the top 2%, and he wins nearly every duel. He almost never dribbles past a man.

Key strengths, areas for development and similar players

Key strengths

  • Accurate passing. 94.5% pass accuracy, percentile 99.

  • Plays forward. 13.50 passes into the final third per 90, percentile 98.

  • Wins duels. Wins 67.2% of duels, percentile 98.

  • Reads the game. 1.50 interceptions per 90, percentile 81, and 6.00 recoveries per 90, percentile 82.

Areas for development

  • Rarely dribbles. 0.10 dribbles won per 90, percentile 2.

  • Rarely shoots. 0.70 shots per 90, percentile 28.

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 4 of 15 measures.

Touches, shots and positions

On the pitch

Busiest in the their half, centre (14%), average spot centre, middle third. Hover or tap a zone.

Own thirdMiddle thirdFinal third

Own third 17%, Middle third 69%, Final third 14%

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

By competition

The season

CompetitionAppsMinGoalsAssistsxGnpxGxAShotsKey passesRating
LaLiga10697111.001.001.156117.69
Champions League4248000.050.050.17127.22

14 games

Match by match

Rating game by game, average 7.55
Oldest to newest
Best: 8.7 at Sevilla, 19 Sep. Hover or tap a bar.