Sergio Camello

Sergio Camello

 

Full name: Sergio Camello Pérez

Country: Spain

Date of birth: 10/02/2001 (18 years old)

Place of birth: Madrid (Spain)

Height: 178cm

Youth career: Atletico Madrid

Current club: Atletico Madrid/Atletico B

Squad number: —

Current national team: Spain U-20

Position: striker

Preferred foot: right

Market value (by transfermarkt.de): —

Tournaments participated in: 2018 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification elite round (2/0), 2018 UEFA European Under-17 Championship (2/0), UEFA Youth League 2018/2019 (7/5)

Contract until: 30.06.2019

Player’s agent: unknown

Transfer rumours: —

Similar type of player: Paco Alcácer

 

Strengths:

– finishing 

– flair 

– instinct

– off the ball movement

– dribbling 

– technique 

– pace 

– decisions 

 

Weaknesses:

– needs to improve his strength to endure strongest defenders

– aerial duels

 

Style of play:

– advanced striker

– creative & elegant player with very good technique on the ball, mobility, first touch, acceleration skills, fast direction shifts, short-dribbling and good short-mid through passing ability

– can operate effectively alone up front or offer versatility in their choice of striking partner

– unselfish player capable both of creating chances for team-mates, as well as scoring goals himself

– very composed finisher capable on both feet

– always alert to capitalize on some opposite defensive mistakes

– great sense of positioning while receiving through balls

– excellent balance, footwork and changes of pace

– very good composure, ball control and retention skills under pressure

– known for his tricky off-the-ball movements in and around the opposite’ box

– generates many flick-ons and passes into the channels for his teammates to utilize/willingness to play first touch football

– extremely dangerous on the counter thanks to his pace and acceleration

– eager to track back and work for the team

– likes to press and hassle the opposition’s centre-backs effectively

 

He is best suited to playing as:

Centre forward in 4-3-3.

 

Video:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RAHPicSkV0s

 

Achievements:

División de Honor juvenil 2017/2018 champion with Atlético Madrileño.

 

League summary (as for 27 July 2019):

Segunda División B 2018/2019: 18 games/6 goals (Atletico B)

La Liga 2018/2019: 1 game/1 goal (Atletico)

 

Description:

Sergio Camello is a product of Atletico Madrid academy, youth system that produced fantastic players in the past few years, such as Koke, David De Gea, Saúl Níguez, Lucas Hernández, Ignacio Camacho and Óliver Torres. Sergio is part of a great generation of Atletico players born in 2001, which includes Óscar Dorta, Cedric Teguia, Victor Mollejo, Marc Tenas, Alberto Soto & Nacho Quintana. He made his first team debut for Atletico on 18 May 2019 in La Liga game against Levante in which he scored becoming the first player born in the 21st century to score for Atlético Madrid.

 

Quotes:

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Football Talent Scout potential rating:

9/10   

Player has potential to become a key player in a top European club.

 

Links:

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