Jefferson Farfán

Peru · Right winger (Right-back) · Gen 3 · Messi & Ronaldo · Peak 2005-2014

Quick, powerful right winger who drove past full-backs and shot hard

Nicknames La Foquita

73.8OVR#878 of 1,235 outfield players

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

Category averages

  • Speed86.2
  • Shooting71.6
  • Passing71.1
  • Ball Control76.5
  • Movement74.8
  • Football IQ70.5
  • Defending Skill41.0
  • Physical73.1
  • Mental72.0
  • Career70.4

Top 10 attributes

  1. Top Speed90
  2. Acceleration88
  3. Knock-on & Run88
  4. Top Speed with Ball87
  5. Dribbling Speed82
  6. Change of Pace82
  7. Shot Power82
  8. Dribbling82
  9. Agility82
  10. Possession80

All 64 attributes

Speed 86.2

  • Top Speed90
  • Acceleration88
  • Dribbling Speed82
  • Top Speed with Ball87
  • Knock-on & Run88
  • Change of Pace82

Shooting 71.6

  • Finishing76
  • Shot Power82
  • Long Shots76
  • Volleys70
  • Curve72
  • Penalties72
  • Heading60
  • Direct Free Kicks64
  • Shooting Creativity72
  • Acrobatics72

Passing 71.1

  • Short Passing74
  • Long Passing64
  • Through Balls70
  • Crossing78
  • Link-up Play74
  • Vision72
  • Set-Piece Delivery66

Ball Control 76.5

  • Dribbling82
  • Possession80
  • First Touch79
  • Skills & Tricks76
  • Weak Foot68
  • Press Resistance74

Movement 74.8

  • Off-the-Ball Movement74
  • Runs in Behind80
  • Attacking Positioning76
  • Anticipation76
  • Recovery Runs68

Football IQ 70.5

  • Decision Making72
  • Spatial Awareness72
  • Game Management68
  • Tactical Creativity70

Defending Skill 41.0

  • Defensive Positioning50
  • Marking40
  • Interceptions42
  • Standing Tackle46
  • Sliding Tackle38
  • Offside Trap30

Physical 73.1

  • Strength72
  • Stamina80
  • Agility82
  • Balance76
  • Recovery78
  • Reactions80
  • Hold-up Play62
  • Aerial Duels58
  • Aggression70

Mental 72.0

  • Big-Game Temperament76
  • Leadership64
  • Selflessness74
  • Concentration70
  • Determination76
  • Tactical Discipline72

Career 70.4

  • Consistency72
  • Longevity76
  • Achievements56
  • Durability68
  • Loyalty80

Profile

Born
26 October 1984
Height
177 cm
Foot
Right
Career
2001–2022
Prime
2005-2014

Club career

  • 2001–2004 Alianza Lima
  • 2004–2008 PSV Eindhoven
  • 2008–2015 Schalke 04
  • 2015–2017 Al Jazira
  • 2017–2020 Lokomotiv Moscow
  • 2021–2022 Alianza Lima

Honours

League title · Peruvian Primera División Alianza Lima 4

2001, 2003, 2004, 2021

League title · Eredivisie PSV Eindhoven 4

2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08

League title · Russian Premier League Lokomotiv Moscow 1

2017–18

DFB-Pokal 1

2010–11

KNVB Cup 1

2004–05

DFL-Supercup 1

2011

Trophy illustrations: Wikimedia Commons

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