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João Maria Lobo Alves Palhares Costa Palhinha Gonçalves
Defensive Mid · 30y · R · 190cm · Portugal
Tottenham Hotspur · England. Premier League
IAMS Index
15.7/20
Camelot key 2A
Camelot wheel · structural
HOMEKey 2A · Defensive Mid · structural
Defensive Mid Defend
Screen the back four. Breaks up attacks, recycles possession safely.
Anchor Man
Pure shield. Doesn't leave central zone in front of CBs. Tackle / interception machine.
Halfback
Drops between CBs in possession to form back three; steps into midfield without ball.
Top 3 recommended leagues · marketability score
1
Spain. La Liga
TOP TARGET
OVR
85
ROLE
88
GEO
88
LGE
92
MEN
70
2
Italy. Serie A
TOP TARGET
OVR
82
ROLE
88
GEO
78
LGE
92
MEN
70
3
Portugal. Primeira Liga
TOP TARGET
OVR
81
ROLE
88
GEO
100
LGE
65
MEN
70
iamscouting.com · João Maria Lobo Alves Palhares Costa Palhinha Gonçalves · agency pitchGenerated 5/13/2026