Arda Turan

Turkey · Left winger (Attacking midfielder, Central midfielder) · Gen 3 · Messi & Ronaldo · Peak 2011-2015

Playmaker who unlocked games with ball retention and creative passing

76.0OVR#579 of 1,235 outfield players

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

Category averages

  • Speed72.7
  • Shooting72.6
  • Passing82.9
  • Ball Control85.0
  • Movement71.2
  • Football IQ86.0
  • Defending Skill46.7
  • Physical72.2
  • Mental80.3
  • Career67.4

Top 10 attributes

  1. Possession90
  2. First Touch90
  3. Press Resistance88
  4. Short Passing86
  5. Through Balls86
  6. Link-up Play86
  7. Vision86
  8. Dribbling86
  9. Decision Making86
  10. Spatial Awareness86

All 64 attributes

Speed 72.7

  • Top Speed72
  • Acceleration74
  • Dribbling Speed80
  • Top Speed with Ball70
  • Knock-on & Run62
  • Change of Pace78

Shooting 72.6

  • Finishing74
  • Shot Power76
  • Long Shots78
  • Volleys72
  • Curve78
  • Penalties74
  • Heading54
  • Direct Free Kicks74
  • Shooting Creativity78
  • Acrobatics68

Passing 82.9

  • Short Passing86
  • Long Passing80
  • Through Balls86
  • Crossing80
  • Link-up Play86
  • Vision86
  • Set-Piece Delivery76

Ball Control 85.0

  • Dribbling86
  • Possession90
  • First Touch90
  • Skills & Tricks82
  • Weak Foot74
  • Press Resistance88

Movement 71.2

  • Off-the-Ball Movement76
  • Runs in Behind66
  • Attacking Positioning74
  • Anticipation80
  • Recovery Runs60

Football IQ 86.0

  • Decision Making86
  • Spatial Awareness86
  • Game Management86
  • Tactical Creativity86

Defending Skill 46.7

  • Defensive Positioning58
  • Marking44
  • Interceptions50
  • Standing Tackle56
  • Sliding Tackle42
  • Offside Trap30

Physical 72.2

  • Strength66
  • Stamina80
  • Agility82
  • Balance82
  • Recovery78
  • Reactions78
  • Hold-up Play60
  • Aerial Duels52
  • Aggression72

Mental 80.3

  • Big-Game Temperament82
  • Leadership78
  • Selflessness82
  • Concentration78
  • Determination84
  • Tactical Discipline78

Career 67.4

  • Consistency74
  • Longevity70
  • Achievements59
  • Durability72
  • Loyalty62

Profile

Born
30 January 1987
Height
177 cm
Foot
Right
Career
2005–2022
Prime
2011-2015

Club career

  • 2005–2011 Galatasaray
  • 2006–2007 Manisaspor (loan)
  • 2011–2015 Atlético Madrid
  • 2015–2020 Barcelona
  • 2018–2020 İstanbul Başakşehir (loan)
  • 2020–2022 Galatasaray

Honours

Europa League 1

2012 Atlético Madrid

League title · Süper Lig Galatasaray 2

2005–06, 2007–08

League title · La Liga Atlético Madrid 1

2013–14

League title · La Liga Barcelona 1

2015–16

UEFA Super Cup 1

2012

Copa del Rey 3

2012–13, 2015–16, 2016–17

Supercopa de España 1

2016

Trophy illustrations: Wikimedia Commons

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