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David Carmo
Centre-Back / Angola / Real Oviedo
55 OVR
Profile
Key strength: Aerial dominance
Defensive anchor
In the suffocating pressure of Spain's Segunda División relegation battle, David Carmo stands as Real Oviedo's granite foundation. While his club teeters in 17th place on a desperate five-match winless streak (LLLDL), the 26-year-old Angolan centre-back has been their immovable anchor. Carmo's numbers tell a story of relentless defensive duty: 22 appearances and 1,812 minutes—making him virtually ever-present in a campaign fraught with peril. His solitary goal belies his true worth; with 60-rated defensive awareness and aerial dominance, he transforms opposition attacks into harmless clearances week after week. Remarkably, Carmo has navigated this siege with ice-cold discipline: just four yellow cards and zero dismissals despite the relentless pressure. His €5 million market valuation—an extraordinary figure for a second-tier club fighting relegation—speaks to the chasm between his individual quality and his team's collective struggle. While teammates like Javi López and Santiago Colombatto battle beside him, it is Carmo who remains Oviedo's certainty in an uncertain world: the defensive anchor keeping their Segunda División dreams alive.