Dabney dos Santos
Full name: Dabney dos Santos Souza
Country: Netherlands
Date of birth: 12/03/1996 (18 years old)
Place of birth: Amsterdam (Netherlands)
Height: 172cm
Youth career: FC Abcoude, AVV Zeeburgia, AZ Alkmaar (since 2009)
Current club: AZ Alkmaar
Squad number: 36
Current national team: Netherlands U-19
Position: centre midfielder, attacking midfielder, winger
Preferred foot: right
Market value (by transfermarkt.de): 100,000 €
Tournaments participated in: —
Contract until: 30.06.2016
Player’s agent: Sports Advice International
Similar type of player: combined playing styles of José Manuel Jurado & Alan Dzagoev
Strengths:
– pace
– acceleration
– dribbling
– passing
– crossing
– long shots
Style of play:
– modern attacking midfielder/trequartista
– likes to dribble
– plays with a natural flair and is dangerous in the box
– counter attack threat
– likes to play a direct style by running straight at defenders with pace
– likes to roam between the lines of opposition backlines
– often makes surging runs into penalty box
He is best suited to playing as:
Attacking midfielder in 4-3-1-2.
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Achievements:
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League summary:
Eredivisie 2014/2015 (ongoing): 6 matches/1 goal (AZ Alkmaar)
Description:
Quotes:
“I love to dribble and then play a good through ball for strikers. That is my strongest point.”
(Dabney dos Santos)
Football Talent Scout potential rating:
First team material in a top European club.
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