Álex Grimaldo
Published: December 20th, 2023 (12/20/2023)
Name: Álex Grimaldo
DoB: 9/20/1995 (27 years old)
Position: D/WB/M (L)
Club: Benfica
Division: Portuguese Premier League
Nationality: ESP
EU National: Yes
Contract Start: 6/14/2021
Contract End: 6/30/2028
Transfer Value: $24M - $36M
Pref. Foot: Left Only
Left Foot: Very Strong
Right Foot: Weak
Height: 5'7"
Weight: 149 lbs
All-time Apps: 289
All-time Gls: 25
Current Ability: 148
Potential Ability: 154
Player Attributes
Technical
| Corners | 14 |
| Crossing | 16 |
| Dribbling | 15 |
| Finishing | 11 |
| First Touch | 16 |
| Free Kicks | 18 |
| Heading | 9 |
| Long Shots | 16 |
| Long Throws | 13 |
| Marking | 9 |
| Passing | 16 |
| Penalties | 12 |
| Tackling | 13 |
| Technique | 16 |
Mental
| Aggression | 13 |
| Anticipation | 14 |
| Bravery | 13 |
| Composure | 16 |
| Concentration | 12 |
| Decisions | 14 |
| Determination | 13 |
| Flair | 15 |
| Leadership | 11 |
| Off the Ball | 15 |
| Positioning | 10 |
| Teamwork | 15 |
| Vision | 16 |
| Work Rate | 15 |
Physical
| Acceleration | 15 |
| Agility | 15 |
| Balance | 15 |
| Jumping Reach | 7 |
| Natural Fitness | 14 |
| Pace | 14 |
| Stamina | 15 |
| Strength | 8 |
Hidden
| Versatility | 14 |
| Temperament | 11 |
| Sportsmanship | 13 |
| Professionalism | 13 |
| Pressure | 12 |
| Loyalty | 10 |
| Injury Proneness | 10 |
| Important Matches | 15 |
| Dirtiness | 11 |
| Controversy | 13 |
| Consistency | 14 |
| Ambition | 15 |
| Adaptability | 16 |
Goalkeeping
| Throwing | 1 |
| Rushing out Tendency | 2 |
| Reflexes | 3 |
| Punching Tendency | 1 |
| One on Ones | 3 |
| Kicking | 1 |
| Handling | 3 |
| Eccentricity | 3 |
| Communication | 3 |
| Command of Area | 1 |
| Aerial Reach | 3 |
Similar Players
Similar players at max potential...Similarity Index
Player
Club
Division
Position
Age
Technical Similarity
Physical Similarity
Mental Similarity
Total Similarity
AngeliñoRB Leipzig
Bundesliga
D/WB/M (L)
26
92%
89%
92%
90%
Caio HenriqueAS Monaco
Ligue 1 Uber Eats
D/WB/M (L)
25
93%
82%
91%
90%
Guilherme AranaATM
Brazilian National First Division
D/WB/M (L)
26
87%
92%
89%
87%
Leonardo SpinazzolaAS Roma
Italian Serie A
D/WB/M (L)
30
82%
88%
89%
87%
Carlos AugustoBrianza
Italian Serie A
D/WB/M (L)
24
88%
84%
89%
85%
David RaumRB Leipzig
Bundesliga
D/WB/M (L)
25
88%
87%
87%
85%
Alberto MorenoVillarreal
Spanish First Division
D/WB/M (L)
30
86%
92%
90%
85%
Pervis EstupiñánBrighton
English Premier Division
D/WB/M (L)
25
82%
86%
92%
84%
Samuel LinoValencia
Spanish First Division
D/WB/M (L), AM (RL), ST (C)
23
89%
80%
87%
83%
Mário RuiParthenope
Italian Serie A
D/WB/M (L)
32
85%
85%
80%
82%
| Player | Club | Division | Position | Age | Technical Similarity | Physical Similarity | Mental Similarity | Total Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angeliño |
RB Leipzig | Bundesliga | D/WB/M (L) | 26 | 92% | 89% | 92% | 90% |
| Caio Henrique |
AS Monaco | Ligue 1 Uber Eats | D/WB/M (L) | 25 | 93% | 82% | 91% | 90% |
| Guilherme Arana |
ATM | Brazilian National First Division | D/WB/M (L) | 26 | 87% | 92% | 89% | 87% |
| Leonardo Spinazzola |
AS Roma | Italian Serie A | D/WB/M (L) | 30 | 82% | 88% | 89% | 87% |
| Carlos Augusto |
Brianza | Italian Serie A | D/WB/M (L) | 24 | 88% | 84% | 89% | 85% |
| David Raum |
RB Leipzig | Bundesliga | D/WB/M (L) | 25 | 88% | 87% | 87% | 85% |
| Alberto Moreno |
Villarreal | Spanish First Division | D/WB/M (L) | 30 | 86% | 92% | 90% | 85% |
| Pervis Estupiñán |
Brighton | English Premier Division | D/WB/M (L) | 25 | 82% | 86% | 92% | 84% |
| Samuel Lino |
Valencia | Spanish First Division | D/WB/M (L), AM (RL), ST (C) | 23 | 89% | 80% | 87% | 83% |
| Mário Rui |
Parthenope | Italian Serie A | D/WB/M (L) | 32 | 85% | 85% | 80% | 82% |
10 Year Simulation
Simulated a save for 10 years...Future Career
Season
Age
Club
Division
Appearances
Goals
Assists
Avg. Rating
xG/90
xA/90
Pass Completion %
Prog. Passes/90
Key Passes/90
Dribbles/90
Tackles/90
Interceptions/90
Goals Allowed/90
2030
34
Paderborn
Bundesliga 2
26
0
1
6.69
0.00
0.31
86%
3.27
2.89
1.64
2.70
3.61
-
2029
33
Bayer 04
Bundesliga
14 (4)
0
2
6.68
0.02
0.17
83%
3.51
2.81
2.25
2.46
2.60
-
2028
32
Bayer 04
Bundesliga
41
0
4
6.81
0.01
0.12
89%
5.00
3.09
1.88
2.96
3.30
-
2027
31
Bayer 04
Bundesliga
29
1
5
7.05
0.05
0.18
87%
3.98
2.38
1.90
3.20
3.42
-
2026
30
Bayer 04
Bundesliga
40
0
6
7.08
0.01
0.18
86%
4.38
2.77
2.37
2.97
3.40
-
2025
29
Bayer 04
Bundesliga
41
0
1
7.01
0.01
0.15
88%
4.26
2.27
2.49
3.14
2.91
-
2024
28
Bayer 04
Bundesliga
34 (4)
2
2
7.02
0.02
0.08
87%
4.72
3.17
2.63
2.90
3.29
-
2023
27
Benfica
Portuguese Premier League
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
| Season | Age | Club | Division | Appearances | Goals | Assists | Avg. Rating | xG/90 | xA/90 | Pass Completion % | Prog. Passes/90 | Key Passes/90 | Dribbles/90 | Tackles/90 | Interceptions/90 | Goals Allowed/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2030 | 34 | Paderborn | Bundesliga 2 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 6.69 | 0.00 | 0.31 | 86% | 3.27 | 2.89 | 1.64 | 2.70 | 3.61 | - |
| 2029 | 33 | Bayer 04 | Bundesliga | 14 (4) | 0 | 2 | 6.68 | 0.02 | 0.17 | 83% | 3.51 | 2.81 | 2.25 | 2.46 | 2.60 | - |
| 2028 | 32 | Bayer 04 | Bundesliga | 41 | 0 | 4 | 6.81 | 0.01 | 0.12 | 89% | 5.00 | 3.09 | 1.88 | 2.96 | 3.30 | - |
| 2027 | 31 | Bayer 04 | Bundesliga | 29 | 1 | 5 | 7.05 | 0.05 | 0.18 | 87% | 3.98 | 2.38 | 1.90 | 3.20 | 3.42 | - |
| 2026 | 30 | Bayer 04 | Bundesliga | 40 | 0 | 6 | 7.08 | 0.01 | 0.18 | 86% | 4.38 | 2.77 | 2.37 | 2.97 | 3.40 | - |
| 2025 | 29 | Bayer 04 | Bundesliga | 41 | 0 | 1 | 7.01 | 0.01 | 0.15 | 88% | 4.26 | 2.27 | 2.49 | 3.14 | 2.91 | - |
| 2024 | 28 | Bayer 04 | Bundesliga | 34 (4) | 2 | 2 | 7.02 | 0.02 | 0.08 | 87% | 4.72 | 3.17 | 2.63 | 2.90 | 3.29 | - |
| 2023 | 27 | Benfica | Portuguese Premier League | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |