Joao Escoval — stats, profile & similar players (2026)
centre back · Vizela · POR-Primeira Liga · age 29 · €770k
Joao Escoval is a reliable, aerially dominant centre-back with a knack for contributing to the attack through key passes and accurate long balls. Despite a Sofascore rating that places him in the bottom tier of his positional peers, his durability stands out, having missed no games in the last three seasons. While his defensive metrics may raise questions, his ability to win aerial duels and support offensive transitions showcases his potential value in a well-rounded defensive setup.
Strengths
- Aerial duels won %
- Key passes /90
- Shots /90
- Accurate long balls /90
Weaknesses
- Sofascore rating
- Successful dribbles /90
- Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
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FAQ
- Who is most similar to Joao Escoval?
- The players most statistically similar to Joao Escoval (centre back) are Andrew Hughes, Justin Hubner, Lewis Schouten, ranked by Doppel on real per-season data.
- What position does Joao Escoval play?
- Joao Escoval plays as a centre back for Vizela in the POR-Primeira Liga.
- What is Joao Escoval's market value?
- Joao Escoval's market value is €770k.
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