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AI Verdict: Lloyd Kelly

Kelly dominates more in the air than Bastoni — 56% more. 2 key passes in 23 games. €20M. You decide.

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KELLYBASTONI

Kelly dominates more in the air than Bastoni — 56% more.

2 key passes in 23 games.

€20.0M.

You decide.

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Extreme Stats

vs Serie A Defenders
Chances Missed
0.00/90Top 0%
Interceptions
0.55/90Bottom 15%
Aerials Won
5.54/90Top 2%
Key Passes
0.11/90Bottom 19%
Ball Recoveries
5.07/90Top 8%

Percentile rank among Serie A defenders (n=290) · Per 90 min · RT Intelligence™

Playing Style Analysis

Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing

Kelly has quietly become one of Serie A's most complete defensive presences — a left-sided centre-back who dominates physically without sacrificing technical composure. His aerial win rate sits in the top 10% of the league, and crucially, he wins those duels at volume too — 3.00 per 90 puts him in the top 20% for aerial output. The counterintuitive finding here is his dribbling: 0.57 per 90 in the top 20% for a defender signals genuine ball-carrying confidence, which explains why his 60.2 passes per 90 doesn't just represent safety-first recycling but active progression.