Francisco Arce

Paraguay · Right-back · Gen 2 · Zidane & Ronaldinho · Peak 1996-2002

Right-back whose curling crosses and free kicks created a stream of assists

Nicknames Chiqui

72.7OVR#1002 of 1,235 outfield players

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

Top 10 attributes

Crossing90
Set-Piece Delivery90
Consistency84
Longevity84
Stamina83
Curve82
Direct Free Kicks82
Selflessness82
Tactical Discipline82
Decision Making80

All 64 attributes

Speed 68.2

Top Speed75
Acceleration75
Dribbling Speed61
Top Speed with Ball69
Knock-on & Run63
Change of Pace66

Shooting 61.8

Finishing52
Shot Power68
Long Shots62
Volleys54
Curve82
Penalties64
Heading60
Direct Free Kicks82
Shooting Creativity52
Acrobatics42

Passing 76.9

Short Passing76
Long Passing72
Through Balls68
Crossing90
Link-up Play72
Vision70
Set-Piece Delivery90

Ball Control 69.0

Dribbling74
Possession76
First Touch74
Skills & Tricks56
Weak Foot58
Press Resistance76

Movement 66.4

Off-the-Ball Movement64
Runs in Behind66
Attacking Positioning58
Anticipation72
Recovery Runs72

Football IQ 74.5

Decision Making80
Spatial Awareness78
Game Management76
Tactical Creativity64

Defending Skill 75.0

Defensive Positioning76
Marking76
Interceptions76
Standing Tackle78
Sliding Tackle78
Offside Trap66

Physical 70.0

Strength70
Stamina83
Agility73
Balance74
Recovery72
Reactions74
Hold-up Play50
Aerial Duels62
Aggression72

Mental 79.3

Big-Game Temperament80
Leadership72
Selflessness82
Concentration80
Determination80
Tactical Discipline82

Career 75.6

Consistency84
Longevity84
Achievements60
Durability80
Loyalty70

Profile

Born: 2 April 1971
Foot: Right
Career: 1989–2006
Prime: 1996-2002

Club career

1989–1995 Cerro Porteño
1995–1997 Grêmio
1998–2002 Palmeiras
2003–2003 Gamba Osaka
2004–2006 Cerro Porteño

Honours

Copa Libertadores 2

1995 Grêmio · 1999 Palmeiras

League title · Campeonato Brasileiro Série A Grêmio 1

1996

Recopa Sudamericana 1