Milan Badelj — stats, profile & similar players (2026)
defensive midfielder · Genoa · ITA-Serie A · age 37 · €400k*
Milan Badelj is a seasoned defensive midfielder known for his tenacious ball-winning abilities and tactical awareness. With a Sofascore rating placing him in the top 43% of his positional peers, he excels in tackles and interceptions, showcasing his defensive prowess. His ability to deliver accurate long balls adds a strategic layer to his game, while his durability is evident, having missed only seven games in the last three seasons. A reliable anchor in midfield, Badelj brings experience and stability to Genoa's engine room.
Strengths
- Tackles + interceptions /90
- Accurate long balls /90
- Touches /90
- Clearances /90
Weaknesses
- Big chances created /90
- Aerial duels won /90
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- The players most statistically similar to Milan Badelj (defensive midfielder) are Darko Nejašmić, Amir Richardson, Melle Meulensteen, ranked by Doppel on real per-season data.
- What position does Milan Badelj play?
- Milan Badelj plays as a defensive midfielder for Genoa in the ITA-Serie A.
- What is Milan Badelj's market value?
- Milan Badelj's estimated market value is €400k*.
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