1. FC Köln- Games
- 10
- 9 starts
- Minutes
- 833
- 83 a game
- Goals
- 0
- 0.9 xG
- Assists
- 0
- 0.3 xA
Player profile
833 min · vs 165 central midfielders · 3 Nov 2026 · Method
Archetype: Ball-winning central midfielder
Krauß is one of the best ball winners in his position, with interceptions at percentile 98, tackles at percentile 95 and recoveries at percentile 91. He wins 59.6% of his duels. He offers little going forward. From 833 minutes.
Key strengths
Reads the play. 2.59 interceptions per 90, percentile 98.
Tackles. 3.13 tackles per 90, percentile 95.
Wins it back. 6.38 recoveries per 90, percentile 91.
Wins his duels. Duels won at 59.6%, percentile 86.
Areas for development
Little creation. 0.04 expected assists per 90, percentile 18.
Not a dribbler. 0.22 dribbles won per 90, percentile 15.
Similar players
- Amadou Haidara LensTackles 95 v 83 and duels won 86 v 94.
- Jobe Bellingham Borussia DortmundInterceptions 98 v 92 and recoveries 91 v 85.
- Ethan Ampadu Leeds UnitedRecoveries 91 v 90 and interceptions 98 v 86.
Key strengths, areas for development and similar players
Key strengths
Reads the play. 2.59 interceptions per 90, percentile 98.
Tackles. 3.13 tackles per 90, percentile 95.
Wins it back. 6.38 recoveries per 90, percentile 91.
Wins his duels. Duels won at 59.6%, percentile 86.
Areas for development
Little creation. 0.04 expected assists per 90, percentile 18.
Not a dribbler. 0.22 dribbles won per 90, percentile 15.
Similar players
- Amadou Haidara LensTackles 95 v 83 and duels won 86 v 94.
- Jobe Bellingham Borussia DortmundInterceptions 98 v 92 and recoveries 91 v 85.
- Ethan Ampadu Leeds UnitedRecoveries 91 v 90 and interceptions 98 v 86.
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 own half, left (16%), average spot centre, middle third. Hover or tap a zone.
Own thirdMiddle thirdFinal third
Own third 25%, Middle third 60%, Final third 16%
Brighter means more touches. The dot is the average spot. Attacking to the right.
By competition
The season
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | xG | npxG | xA | Shots | Key passes | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bundesliga | 8 | 653 | 0 | 0 | 0.94 | 0.94 | 0.30 | 6 | 7 | 7.26 |
| DFB-Pokal | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.05 | 0 | 0 | 7.65 |
10 games
