Kevin Bruno: Profile, playing style, scouting report

Published at :April 21, 2023 at 12:10 AM

Modified at :April 21, 2023 at 12:10 AM

The youngster has impressed for Sassuolo's youth teams

Many people believe that Kevin Bruno is the Sassuolo youth player with the highest talent since Domenico Berardi. He was the focal point of the renowned Viareggio Cup in 2022, in which Neroverdi triumphed in a grand manner.

He has been in outstanding form this year with Sassuolo U-19 in the Campionato Primavera, tallying 15 goals and 5 assists in 27 games. He frequently represents Italy in young international competitions, and he is now one of the team's captains at the U-18 level.

Many people believe that Kevin Bruno is the Sassuolo youth player with the highest talent since Domenico Berardi.

He was the focal point of the renowned Viareggio Cup in 2022, in which Neroverdi triumphed in a grand manner.

He appeared in outstanding form this year with Sassuolo U-19 in the Campionato Primavera, tallying 15 goals and 5 assists in 27 games.

He frequently represents Italy in young international competitions, and he is now one of the team's captains at the U-18 level.

Style of play

He has the versatility of playing as both a wide playmaker and a winger in addition to being on the right wing. Excellent synchronisation, variations in tempo, agility, and flare

He has excellent ball control, mobility, acceleration abilities, quick direction changes, short-dribbling, and good short-mid straight passing ability. He is a creative player.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QqFArCCAWUI

And a highly vertical player who enjoys accelerating the action with his dribbling or passing abilities/who is extremely capable of propelling his team to the final stages.

It's incredibly difficult to knock him off the ball despite his average build because of his low centre of gravity and superb tight handling. And is quite threatening on the counter due to his mobility and quickness.

He plays with great first touch/high speed in 1-2 combinations abilities. Has excellent defensive work rate, dedication, and set-piece specialists (direct and indirect)