Adrian Lahdo
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Youth career: Hammarby IF
Current club: Hammarby IF
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Current national team: Sweden U-18
Position: defensive midfielder, central midfielder
Preferred foot: right
Market value (by transfermarkt.de): —
Tournaments participated in: 2024 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification elite round (2/0), 2024 UEFA European Under-17 Championship (3/0)
Contract until: 30.06.2027
Player’s agent: unknown
Transfer rumours: —
Similar type of player: Alexis Mac Allister
Strengths:
– passing 
– vision
– technique
– football IQ
– composure
– tackling 
– set pieces
– agility
To improve:
– contact duels/physical strength
– attacking movement and presence in the final third/low goal threat
– frequency and quality of operating with his weaker left foot
Style of play:
– deep-lying playmaker/playmaker
– can operate alone at the base of a midfield three or in a double pivot
– agile with decent pace and acceleration
– likes to dictate the tempo and has the natural ability of an ‘orchestrator’ midfielder
– excellent range of passing at all distances
– great at scanning the space and spotting the movements of his teammates
– superb base technique and playmaking skills
– high football IQ, spatial awareness, and a general understanding of the game
– likes to have the ball at his feet and he’s often an additional passing option
– confident and calm in small spaces
– composed under pressure
– even though his defensive positioning is still very improvable, he shows good work rate and tenacity against the ball
– good indirect set-piece taker
Lahdo evades the pressure with an excellent turn and plays a good pass to the wing.
Lahdo stays calm under pressure and starts a dangerous action with an intelligent pass.
Lahdo provides dynamism to the build-up with a quick pass.
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He is best suited to playing as:
Defensive midfielder in 4-3-3.
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Achievements:
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League summary (as for 18 September 2024):
Ettan 2024 (ongoing): 4 games/0 goals (Hammarby II)
Description:
Adrian Lahdo, the younger brother of AZ Alkmaar player Mayckel Lahdo, is a product of the Hammarby IF youth academy. He is part of a promising generation of Swedish players born in 2007, which includes talents like Jonah Kusi-Asare, Genesis Antwi, Neo Jönsson, Andreas Redkin, Fred Bozicevic, and Bleon Kurtulus. Adrian is also a regular in the Swedish youth national teams, and in 2024, he represented his country at the UEFA European Under-17 Championship.
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Football Talent Scout potential rating:
8/10 
First team material in a top European league.
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