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Miguel Inácio: High Contribution, High Risk📝 We often confuse a player’s mistakes with the idea that the player is terrible. We expect good players to be flawless, and the moment they slip, we downgrade them. That’s where the conversation around Miguel Inácio becomes complicated. Dont get me wrong, I also have question marks on his performance. But, my issue with Miguel starting for Kaizer Chiefs right now isn’t that he’s a bad defender. It’s that he makes big mistakes and likes picking yellow cards. In the last two CAF Confederation Cup matches, he committed major errors: two led directly to goals, and others only went unpunished because the goalkeeper rescued him: A missed clearance vs Al Masry for their winning goal, and then a poor clearance vs Zamalek that gifted them a goal inside 3 minutes. Just a minute later, he nearly cost us again with a risky back pass, but Petersen had to react quickly to clear the danger. Those moments are costly, and they matter. But those errors don’t erase how much he contributes overall. Miguel remains valuable because his influence stretches across multiple elements of our game. Whether it’s defensive actions, involvement out of possession, or his passing accuracy when we build from the back, he gives the team a lot. His physicality also helps neutralise troublesome strikers, both in the league and in continental competitions. He frustrates attackers who enjoy dominating weaker defenders. Against Zamalek alone, he had no interceptions — but his clearances, blocked shots, tackles, recoveries, and overall defensive contribution were far superior to those of Zitha Kwinika and the rest of the defence. He lost just 1 duel out of 5. Nobody else was close. Yes, Miguel made errors, but he also produced two massive clearances: one on the goal line and another that had already beaten the goalkeeper and was heading in. That’s why judging him requires looking at both the mistakes and the contributions. As much as Kwinika is a better 1v1 defender, Miguel wins more ground and aerial duels than Kwinika, which would justify why he keeps getting minutes. He’s in a similar situation to where Brandon Petersen was before this season. Petersen was always our best shot-stopper, but his silly mistakes made him a liability. This season, he has cut those errors out — and now he’s a critical piece of the team. He's not perfect because he still makes some blunders, but he has shown better recoveries this time. Miguel can follow the same path. Cut out the big mistakes and keep the high contribution. Then you’ve got a top defender. In many games, with his errors, he contributes more than all our defenders. He needs to find a way to lower the adrenaline rush and stop allowing the heat of moments control how he handles himself throughout the game.