Mark Viduka

Australia · Striker · Gen 2 · Zidane & Ronaldinho · Peak 1999-2004

Big striker with a surprisingly delicate touch and clever link-up play

72.1OVR#1043 of 1,235 outfield players

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

Category averages

  • Speed61.2
  • Shooting77.2
  • Passing69.7
  • Ball Control81.7
  • Movement69.4
  • Football IQ83.0
  • Defending Skill33.3
  • Physical76.7
  • Mental71.3
  • Career65.0

Top 10 attributes

  1. Hold-up Play92
  2. Link-up Play90
  3. First Touch90
  4. Strength90
  5. Finishing88
  6. Possession88
  7. Volleys86
  8. Shooting Creativity86
  9. Attacking Positioning86
  10. Heading84

All 64 attributes

Speed 61.2

  • Top Speed63
  • Acceleration63
  • Dribbling Speed65
  • Top Speed with Ball59
  • Knock-on & Run51
  • Change of Pace66

Shooting 77.2

  • Finishing88
  • Shot Power82
  • Long Shots74
  • Volleys86
  • Curve62
  • Penalties78
  • Heading84
  • Direct Free Kicks54
  • Shooting Creativity86
  • Acrobatics78

Passing 69.7

  • Short Passing82
  • Long Passing60
  • Through Balls78
  • Crossing54
  • Link-up Play90
  • Vision78
  • Set-Piece Delivery46

Ball Control 81.7

  • Dribbling76
  • Possession88
  • First Touch90
  • Skills & Tricks80
  • Weak Foot74
  • Press Resistance82

Movement 69.4

  • Off-the-Ball Movement84
  • Runs in Behind58
  • Attacking Positioning86
  • Anticipation84
  • Recovery Runs35

Football IQ 83.0

  • Decision Making84
  • Spatial Awareness84
  • Game Management80
  • Tactical Creativity84

Defending Skill 33.3

  • Defensive Positioning40
  • Marking30
  • Interceptions34
  • Standing Tackle36
  • Sliding Tackle26
  • Offside Trap34

Physical 76.7

  • Strength90
  • Stamina65
  • Agility65
  • Balance80
  • Recovery68
  • Reactions74
  • Hold-up Play92
  • Aerial Duels84
  • Aggression72

Mental 71.3

  • Big-Game Temperament78
  • Leadership62
  • Selflessness70
  • Concentration76
  • Determination74
  • Tactical Discipline68

Career 65.0

  • Consistency74
  • Longevity76
  • Achievements48
  • Durability72
  • Loyalty55

Profile

Born
9 October 1975
Height
188 cm
Foot
Right
Career
1993–2009
Prime
1999-2004

Club career

  • 1993–1995 Melbourne Knights
  • 1995–1998 Dinamo Zagreb
  • 1998–2000 Celtic
  • 2000–2004 Leeds United
  • 2004–2007 Middlesbrough
  • 2007–2009 Newcastle United

Honours

League title · National Soccer League Melbourne Knights 1

1994–95

League title · Croatian First Football League Dinamo Zagreb 3

1995–96, 1996–97, 1997–98

Trophy illustrations: Wikimedia Commons

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