Brayann Pereira

Brayann Pereira is a central defender currently making his mark at NEC Nijmegen. Standing at 172 cm and weighing 60 kg, he brings a compact physical presence to the backline, allowing for agility and quickness in defensive situations. This season, he has appeared in 22 matches, contributing not only defensively but also offensively with three assists, showcasing his ability to support forward play. With an average rating of 6.77, Pereira demonstrates a solid level of performance throughout the season, reflecting his reliability in defense while also being involved in build-up plays. His preferred right foot aids in his ability to execute precise passes and make effective clearances, essential attributes for a central defender in facilitating transitions from defense to attack. Pereira's journey through various loan spells has equipped him with valuable experience, and he continues to develop at NEC Nijmegen, where he is under contract until June 2027. His contributions to the team highlight his growing importance in the defensive unit, and he is poised to further enhance his skill set in the coming years.