John Brooks — stats, profile & similar players (2026)
centre back · Hertha BSC · GER-2. Bundesliga · age 33 · €180k
John Brooks is a versatile defensive player who excels as a ball-playing centre-back or left-back, known for his accurate long balls and strong clearance ability, placing him among the elite in these metrics. Despite showing flashes of scoring prowess, his overall quality ranks below average compared to peers, and his injury history raises concerns about durability. However, when on the pitch, Brooks can impact games with his defensive reliability and occasional goal contributions, making him a seasoned option in the backline.
Strengths
- Accurate long balls /90
- Clearances /90
- Non-penalty goals /90
- xG + xA /90
Weaknesses
- Possession won in att. third /90
- Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
- Big chances created /90
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FAQ
- Who is most similar to John Brooks?
- The players most statistically similar to John Brooks (centre back) are Malick Thiaw, Kacper Potulski, Dan Zagadou, ranked by Doppel on real per-season data.
- What position does John Brooks play?
- John Brooks plays as a centre back for Hertha BSC in the GER-2. Bundesliga.
- What is John Brooks's market value?
- John Brooks's market value is €180k.
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