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Houston DynamoCentre BackDenmark34 yrsAgent · Elite Consulting
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Fan totals + per-90 · AUT · cups & major leagues included
Tackles
8
0.89 /90
Interceptions
7
0.89 /90
Clearances
29
4.64 /90
vs peers · same league & position
Percentile rankInjury & sideline log · current status + two-year history
Currently sidelined
Match Injury · injury
Since Apr 2026 · return TBD
Unknown Injury
Status clears when return date has passed or the daily injury sync marks the player fit · not medical advice.
W/D/L from your club's score · match rating when Sportmonks supplies it
14 May 26 · 90'
26 Apr 26 · 90'
Sviatchenko is a defensive anchor who plays like a throwback stopper in a modern league, blending Danish grit with an elite physical dominance that few MLS attackers can overcome. While he sits in the top 10% for duel success and the top 5% for aerials won per ninety, his game isn't just about raw power; it is about the calculated annihilation of the opponent's direct options. The counterintuitive insight here lies in his high volume of passes alongside a bottom-decile rating for chance creation: Sviatchenko is a "recycler," not a "creator," serving as a reliable structural pivot who prioritizes possession security over high-risk verticality. He offers zero threat in the final third and lacks the press intensity to lead a high-line transition, making him a liability in hyper-aggressive systems.
Based on 965 min this season · DNA refreshes weekly.
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Season rates refresh weekly · peer percentiles from league cohorts · match log ~6h after FT.
23 Apr 26 · 9'
12 Apr 26 · 72'
22 Mar 26 · 68'
15 Mar 26 · 90'
1 Mar 26 · 85'
22 Feb 26 · 90'
W/D/L uses final score for the player's club that day. Match rows sync within ~6h · ratings may lag on some PL fixtures (Sportmonks column drift) · event minutes ~1h.