C. Riad

C. Riad, the 22-year-old Morocco international, has established himself as a defensive presence for Crystal Palace wearing shirt number 34. Standing at 186 cm with a strong 78 kg frame, Riad brings physicality and composure to the back line. His playing style is built around reading the game early, stepping out of the defensive line to intercept passes, and using his height to win aerial duels. Riad’s passing range from centre-back allows Palace to build play from the back, and he is...