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AI Verdict: Georgios Kyriakopoulos

Kyriakopoulos is an attacking outlet masquerading as a defender, a Greek specialist whose value lies almost entirely in what he does after crossing the halfway line.

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Defender

Georgios Kyriakopoulos

€2.0M
Kyriakopoulos is an attacking outlet masquerading as a defender, a Greek specialist whose value lies almost entirely in what he does after crossing the halfway line.
DribblesTop 6%
Chances MissedBottom 12%
VERIFIED PER-90 DATART INTELLIGENCE™

Extreme Stats

vs Super League Defenders
Dribbles
1.04/90Top 6%
Chances Missed
0.14/90Bottom 12%
Big Chances
0.28/90Top 12%
Aerials Won
0.66/90Bottom 16%
Key Passes
1.04/90Top 15%
Dribbled Past
0.91/90Bottom 18%

Percentile rank among Super League defenders (n=335) · Per 90 min · RT Intelligence™

Playing Style Analysis

Solid Defender

Kyriakopoulos is an attacking outlet masquerading as a defender, a Greek specialist whose value lies almost entirely in what he does after crossing the halfway line. While his raw volume of 41 passes per 90 is surprisingly low for a modern fullback, his efficiency is elite; he ranks in the top 5% for dribbles and the top 10% for key passes, proving he is a high-leverage creator rather than a redundant ball-recycler. The counterintuitive reality of his defensive profile is that while he lacks the positional instinct to intercept play—ranking well below average—he is remarkably tenacious in the contact phase, winning tackles at a rate better than 80% of the league.