Eryk Kobza
Positions: DM/CM, RCB
Role: Midfield Destroyer
Age: 21
Height: 188cm
Foot: Right
Birth/Passport: 
Contract Expires: 2025-12-31
Club Team: Cavalry FC
Player Analysis: Eryk Kobza
Secondary Role: Ball-Playing-Centre-Half
| System: 4-2-3-1 | Midfield Partners |
| Shuttler | 🚀 Jesse Daley |
| Midfield Destroyer | 🗡️ Charlie Trafford |
| Tempo Setter | ⌛ Shamit Shome |
| System: 4-2-3-1 | Defensive Partners |
| Ball-Playing-Centre-Half | 🥂 Daan Klomp |
| Inverted Fullback | 📣 Bradley Kamdem |
Team Analysis: Cavalry FC
Player Comparisons:
Lorenzo Callegari
Daan Klomp
SIMILAR COMPARISONS
| Rank | Player | Team | Nation | Age | Contract | Analysis |
| 1 | Sean Zawadzki | Columbus Crew |  | 23 | 2023-12-31 | |
| 2 | Brem Soumaoro | York United |   | 27 | 2023-12-31 | |
| 3 | Anton Popovitch | KuPS |  | 27 | 2023-12-31 | |
| 4 | Vinicius Diniz | Operário PR |  | 24 | 2023-12-31 | |
| 5 | Joackim Åberg | GAIS |  | 25 | 2023-12-31 | |
| 6 | Charles Auguste | Houston Dynamo II |  | 23 |
| Rank | Player | Team | Nation | Age | Contract | Analysis |
| 1 | Ulrik Fredriksen | Haugesund |  | 24 | 2023-12-31 | |
| 2 | Sean Zawadzki | Columbus Crew | | 23 | 2023-12-31 | |
| 3 | Brem Soumaoro | York United | | 27 | 2023-12-31 | |
| 4 | Matti Peltola | HJK | | 21 | 2023-12-31 | |
| 5 | Alexander Achinioti-Jönsson | Forge FC | | 27 | 2023-12-31 | Player Analysis – Alexander Achinioti-Jönsson |
| 6 | Daniel Nimick | HFX Wanderers FC |  | 22 | Player Analysis – Daniel Nimick |
All of the players listed are intended to be realistic replacements for a CANPL team. Most are players with contracts expiring, already playing in North America, or Canadian players. All have a market value below 400k according to Wyscout/Transfermarkt.
STRENGTHS
| ⚔️ Defensive Duelling | ⌛ Tempo-Setting | 📖Anticipation | ✈️ Aerial Ability | 🏋️♀️ Physicality | 🧠 Tactical IQ |
further reading
-> Canadian Premier League – Player Power Rankings
-> Player Analysis – Eryk Kobza
-> Explaining the Ball-Playing-Centre-Half – Player Role Analysis
-> Explaining the Midfield Destroyer – Player Role Analysis
Thanks for reading and see you soon! 👊⚽
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