Rodrigo De Paul

Argentina · Central midfielder (Right winger) · Gen 4 · Mbappé & Yamal · Peak 2019-2024

Combative engine-room midfielder who did Messi's running for Argentina

Nicknames Motorcito, RDP

79.9OVR#189 of 1,235 outfield players

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

“What first caught our attention was his way of being, his personality. It's evident that when he plays in the shirt he gets stronger and gives something extra.”
— Lionel Scaloni, Argentina coach · 2022 · source

Category averages

  • Speed73.3
  • Shooting70.4
  • Passing83.3
  • Ball Control80.2
  • Movement76.6
  • Football IQ84.5
  • Defending Skill72.0
  • Physical78.1
  • Mental90.0
  • Career77.6

Top 10 attributes

  1. Selflessness96
  2. Stamina94
  3. Determination94
  4. Aggression92
  5. Big-Game Temperament92
  6. Tactical Discipline88
  7. Recovery87
  8. Short Passing86
  9. Long Passing86
  10. Possession86

All 64 attributes

Speed 73.3

  • Top Speed74
  • Acceleration76
  • Dribbling Speed76
  • Top Speed with Ball72
  • Knock-on & Run66
  • Change of Pace76

Shooting 70.4

  • Finishing70
  • Shot Power80
  • Long Shots80
  • Volleys68
  • Curve80
  • Penalties72
  • Heading56
  • Direct Free Kicks74
  • Shooting Creativity66
  • Acrobatics58

Passing 83.3

  • Short Passing86
  • Long Passing86
  • Through Balls84
  • Crossing80
  • Link-up Play84
  • Vision85
  • Set-Piece Delivery78

Ball Control 80.2

  • Dribbling82
  • Possession86
  • First Touch84
  • Skills & Tricks74
  • Weak Foot70
  • Press Resistance85

Movement 76.6

  • Off-the-Ball Movement76
  • Runs in Behind70
  • Attacking Positioning70
  • Anticipation83
  • Recovery Runs84

Football IQ 84.5

  • Decision Making84
  • Spatial Awareness86
  • Game Management84
  • Tactical Creativity84

Defending Skill 72.0

  • Defensive Positioning78
  • Marking70
  • Interceptions80
  • Standing Tackle78
  • Sliding Tackle72
  • Offside Trap54

Physical 78.1

  • Strength74
  • Stamina94
  • Agility80
  • Balance80
  • Recovery87
  • Reactions82
  • Hold-up Play60
  • Aerial Duels54
  • Aggression92

Mental 90.0

  • Big-Game Temperament92
  • Leadership84
  • Selflessness96
  • Concentration86
  • Determination94
  • Tactical Discipline88

Career 77.6

  • Consistency84
  • Longevity78
  • Achievements78
  • Durability86
  • Loyalty62

Profile

Born
24 May 1994
Height
180 cm
Foot
Right
Career
2013–now
Prime
2019-2024

Club career

  • 2013–2014 Racing Club
  • 2014–2016 Valencia
  • 2016–2016 Racing Club (loan)
  • 2016–2021 Udinese
  • 2021–2025 Atlético Madrid
  • 2025–now Inter Miami

Honours

World Cup 1

2022 Argentina

Continental title 2

2021 Copa América · 2024 Copa América

Trophy illustrations: Wikimedia Commons

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