Benjamin Nelson — stats, profile & similar players (2026)
centre back · Leicester City · ENG-Championship · age 22 · €1.6m
Benjamin Nelson profiles as a defensive specialist, excelling in his primary role as a centre-back. Despite a Sofascore rating in the bottom 29% of his positional peers, he stands out for his remarkable ability to clear danger, ranking in the top 5% for clearances per 90 minutes, alongside solid aerial presence. However, his injury history, with 25 games missed over the last three seasons, raises concerns about his reliability on the pitch.
Strengths
- Clearances /90
- Aerial duels won /90
Weaknesses
- Key passes /90
- Accurate final-third passes /90
- Accurate crosses /90
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- What position does Benjamin Nelson play?
- Benjamin Nelson plays as a centre back for Leicester City in the ENG-Championship.
- What is Benjamin Nelson's market value?
- Benjamin Nelson's market value is €1.6m.
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