Iván Fresneda
Full name: Iván Fresneda Corraliza
Country: Spain
Date of birth: 28/09/2004 (18 years old)
Place of birth: Madrid (Spain)
Height: 182cm
Youth career: CF Quijorna, EFMO Boadilla, Real Madrid, CD Leganés, Real Valladolid (since 2020)
Current club: Real Valladolid
Squad number: 27
Current national team: Spain U-19
Position: right-back
Preferred foot: right
Market value (by transfermarkt.de): 1.000.000 €
Tournaments participated in: —
Contract until: 30.06.2025
Player’s agent: unknown
Transfer rumours: —
Similar type of player: Łukasz Piszczek
Strengths:
– pace 
– bravery
– maturity
– work rate
– tackling
– timing 
– movement
– dribbling
– athleticism
– it happens to him to have some heavy touches and give the ball away too cheaply
Style of play:
– complete full-back
– modern full-back who combines attacking and defensive qualities and feels comfortable in the build-up
– player with good body mass ratio, physical strength, natural fitness, and stamina
– very good pace at all distances
– likes to cross
– likes to make well-timed overlapping runs
– feels comfortable in combination play/above-average passing skills
– intelligent full-back with good timing, positioning, and game reading ability
– able to deliver pinpoint crosses even at top speed
– very good reaction to the loss of the ball with a good aggressive attitude and good recovery of his position
– impacts the game at both ends of the pitch
– brings a lot of activity on the right side thanks to his inexhaustible energy and stamina
– accurate and tenacious tackler
– does not dive into tackles very often/concentrated and quick at anticipating the movements of the opponent in 1v1 defensive duels
– positively aggressive in duels with a high percentage of challenges won
– plays clean and doesn’t get booked often
– mature player with a high work rate, determination, and winning mentality
– from the observation I made, he seems to be eager and hungry to improve and constantly working on his weak points
Fresneda makes a very good overlapping run and creates a big chance with a superb cross.
Fresneda stays composed and stops a dangerous counter-attack with a good timing tackle.
Heatmap by Wyscout:
He is best suited to playing as:
Right-back in 4-3-3.
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Achievements:
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League summary (as for 3 October 2022):
Primera División RFEF 2021/2022: 8 games/0 goals (Real Valladolid B)
Segunda División 2021/2022: 1 game/0 goals (Real Valladolid)
La Liga 2022/2023 (ongoing): 3 games/0 goals (Real Valladolid)
Description:
Iván Fresneda is a part of a very strong generation of Spanish players born in 2004 which includes, among others Gavi, Cristhian Mosquera, Álvaro Bastida, Ilias Akhomach, Víctor Barberá, Ismaël Gharbi, Aleix Garrido, Juan Larios, and Rafel Obrador. He joined Real Madrid’s La Fábrica in 2014. In 2018, he moved to CD Leganés and two years later he joined the Real Valladolid youth academy. He made his first-team debut for the Blanquivioletas on 5 January 2022 starting in a 0–3 home loss against Real Betis in the Copa del Rey. He is also a youth international for Spain and currently he’s an important member of the U-19 team.
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Football Talent Scout potential rating:
Player has the potential to become a key player in a top European club.
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