
Based on 378 min · 2024/2025 · Ligue 1 · PARTIAL
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Make Assalé's card →Build XI with shortlist →Share cards ↓Assalé is a low-gravity disruptor whose data profile suggests a Swiss Army knife trapped in a Tier C squad, operating as a transitional engine rather than a traditional poacher. While 378 minutes constitutes a partial sample, his outputs are consistently above the Ligue 1 average for attackers, notably his 26.0 passes per 90 and 79.8% accuracy which indicate a forward more interested in the build-up than the finishing touch. Counterintuitively, despite his diminutive stature, his duel win rate of 41.3% puts him in a higher percentile for physical retention than many traditional target men in the division. The three closest DNA matches to Roger Assalé:
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