Omar Alderete

A left-footed centre-back who defends with strength and calm positioning, often keeping Sunderland organised when the match becomes stretched. He adds experience and discipline to the back line.

Paraguay | Defender

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Alderete provides Sunderland with physical defending, aerial ability and steady leadership, often dealing with crosses and direct play.

He stays disciplined, holds the line well and offers composed passing from the back when Sunderland need to relieve pressure.

Season Snapshot

League only
Minutes played
2802
84.90 per match
Tackles won
18
Interceptions
36
Clean sheets contributed
217
as defensive proxy

Team Stats

Per 90 & season totals
Appearances
33
Minutes played
2802
Tackles won
18
Interceptions
36
Clearances
217
Blocks
29

League Rankings

Among Premier League Stats defenders
Tackles won
84th of 165
Interceptions
21st of 169
Clearances
8th of 177
Blocks
9th of 164

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Omar Alderete: The Serene Centre-Back

Sunderland’s steady defender, built to keep the line organised and defend the basics with discipline.

Alderete plays like a defender who values control. He positions well, wins duels without overcommitting and clears danger cleanly. In matches where Sunderland are forced to defend deep, he becomes important because he keeps the unit organised, stopping desperation from turning into mistakes.

He’s also composed on the ball. He’ll take a touch, play the safe pass and help Sunderland regain shape rather than gifting possession back. For a promoted side, experience and calmness matter, and Alderete offers both, quietly but consistently.

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