Alessandro Del Piero

Italy · Second striker (Striker, Left winger) · Gen 2 · Zidane & Ronaldinho · Peak 1995-2008

Juventus icon who curled shots from his own zone on the left and struck elite free kicks

Nicknames Pinturicchio

84.2OVR#18 of 1,235 outfield players

Position-weighted average of all outfield and career attributes, as on the main table.

“He's the greatest player I've ever played against. He dribbled in an incredible way.”

— Gary Neville, Manchester United defender and opponent · source

Top 10 attributes

Loyalty97
Direct Free Kicks96
Curve95
Longevity95
Possession94
First Touch94
Finishing92
Shooting Creativity92
Vision92
Dribbling92

Real records

These ratings are set from the measured data below.

Penalties 86Penalty record 77/92 (84%) · career all compssource
Direct Free Kicks 9653 direct free-kick goals · career all comps (FourFourTwo gives 52 club + 6 country; africasoccer list 51)source

All 64 attributes

Speed 82.0

Top Speed79
Acceleration84
Dribbling Speed87
Top Speed with Ball79
Knock-on & Run75
Change of Pace88

Shooting 86.5

Finishing92
Shot Power85
Long Shots90
Volleys88
Curve95
Penalties ●86
Heading65
Direct Free Kicks ●96
Shooting Creativity92
Acrobatics76

Passing 86.4

Short Passing88
Long Passing82
Through Balls88
Crossing82
Link-up Play89
Vision92
Set-Piece Delivery84

Ball Control 90.0

Dribbling92
Possession94
First Touch94
Skills & Tricks88
Weak Foot82
Press Resistance90

Movement 80.0

Off-the-Ball Movement86
Runs in Behind82
Attacking Positioning90
Anticipation87
Recovery Runs55

Football IQ 89.0

Decision Making90
Spatial Awareness90
Game Management88
Tactical Creativity88

Defending Skill 34.2

Defensive Positioning45
Marking30
Interceptions35
Standing Tackle35
Sliding Tackle30
Offside Trap30

Physical 76.4

Strength65
Stamina81
Agility89
Balance88
Recovery84
Reactions86
Hold-up Play72
Aerial Duels58
Aggression65

Mental 86.0

Big-Game Temperament84
Leadership92
Selflessness86
Concentration84
Determination90
Tactical Discipline80

Career 87.8

Consistency88
Longevity95
Achievements83
Durability76
Loyalty97

Profile

Born: 9 November 1974
Height: 173 cm
Weight: 74 kg
Foot: Right
Career: 1991–2014
Prime: 1995-2008

Club career

1991–1993 Padova
1993–2012 Juventus
2012–2014 Sydney FC
2014–2014 Delhi Dynamos

Honours

World Cup 1

2006 Italy

European Cup / Champions League 1

1996 Juventus

League title · Serie A Juventus 6

1994–95, 1996–97, 1997–98, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2011–12

Intercontinental Cup 1

1996

UEFA Super Cup 1