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Athletic Club

Yuri Berchiche

Position
Left-back
Nationality
Spain
Height
181 cm
Games
8
8 starts
Minutes
636
80 a game
Goals
1
0.4 xG
Assists
0
0.5 xA

Player profile

636 min · vs 227 full-backs · 3 Nov 2026 · Method

Archetype: Dominant, progressive left-back

Yuri wins more than seven in ten duels and recovers the ball more than almost any full-back for Athletic. He pushes play forward, passes cleanly, shoots a lot and is strong in the air. He rarely dribbles or gets into the box. From 636 minutes.

Key strengths, areas for development and similar players

Key strengths

  • Wins his duels. Duels won 70.7%, top 1% of full-backs.

  • Wins it back. Recoveries 6.51 per 90, top 1%.

  • Drives play forward. Passes into the final third 9.20 per 90 (top 5%) and pass accuracy 91.2% (top 5%).

  • Shoots. Shots 2.12 per 90, top 2%.

Areas for development

  • Rarely beats a man. Dribbles won 0.14 per 90, 6th percentile.

  • Little box presence. Touches in the box 0.85 per 90, 14th percentile.

Against 233 full-backs

Against the rest

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

Touches, shots and positions

On the pitch

Busiest in the own half, left (27%), average spot left wing, middle third. Hover or tap a zone.

Own thirdMiddle thirdFinal third

Own third 23%, Middle third 58%, Final third 20%

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

By competition

The season

CompetitionAppsMinGoalsAssistsxGnpxGxAShotsKey passesRating
LaLiga8636100.400.400.5415107.75

8 games

Match by match

Rating game by game, average 7.34
Oldest to newest
Best: 8.8 v Getafe, 25 Oct. Hover or tap a bar.