Clarence Seedorf

Netherlands · Central midfielder (Attacking midfielder, Defensive midfielder, Left winger) · Gen 2 · Zidane & Ronaldinho · Peak 1995-2007

Powerful, press-proof midfielder who won the Champions League with three clubs

83.8OVR#24 of 1,235 outfield players

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

“Seedorf has a great personality. He really gets us going.”
— Carlo Ancelotti, AC Milan coach · 2004 · source

Category averages

  • Speed76.7
  • Shooting77.6
  • Passing84.0
  • Ball Control89.7
  • Movement77.6
  • Football IQ91.5
  • Defending Skill71.7
  • Physical81.3
  • Mental87.7
  • Career86.8

Top 10 attributes

  1. Longevity97
  2. Big-Game Temperament96
  3. Possession92
  4. First Touch92
  5. Weak Foot92
  6. Press Resistance92
  7. Decision Making92
  8. Spatial Awareness92
  9. Game Management92
  10. Durability92

All 64 attributes

Speed 76.7

  • Top Speed76
  • Acceleration77
  • Dribbling Speed81
  • Top Speed with Ball75
  • Knock-on & Run69
  • Change of Pace82

Shooting 77.6

  • Finishing76
  • Shot Power88
  • Long Shots86
  • Volleys78
  • Curve80
  • Penalties76
  • Heading70
  • Direct Free Kicks74
  • Shooting Creativity82
  • Acrobatics66

Passing 84.0

  • Short Passing91
  • Long Passing87
  • Through Balls88
  • Crossing76
  • Link-up Play88
  • Vision90
  • Set-Piece Delivery68

Ball Control 89.7

  • Dribbling88
  • Possession92
  • First Touch92
  • Skills & Tricks82
  • Weak Foot92
  • Press Resistance92

Movement 77.6

  • Off-the-Ball Movement82
  • Runs in Behind70
  • Attacking Positioning78
  • Anticipation86
  • Recovery Runs72

Football IQ 91.5

  • Decision Making92
  • Spatial Awareness92
  • Game Management92
  • Tactical Creativity90

Defending Skill 71.7

  • Defensive Positioning82
  • Marking70
  • Interceptions66
  • Standing Tackle74
  • Sliding Tackle76
  • Offside Trap62

Physical 81.3

  • Strength86
  • Stamina87
  • Agility81
  • Balance88
  • Recovery84
  • Reactions82
  • Hold-up Play80
  • Aerial Duels70
  • Aggression74

Mental 87.7

  • Big-Game Temperament96
  • Leadership86
  • Selflessness84
  • Concentration86
  • Determination90
  • Tactical Discipline84

Career 86.8

  • Consistency90
  • Longevity97
  • Achievements83
  • Durability92
  • Loyalty72

Profile

Born
1 April 1976
Height
176 cm
Foot
Right
Career
1992–2014
Prime
1995-2007

Club career

  • 1992–1995 Ajax
  • 1995–1996 Sampdoria
  • 1996–1999 Real Madrid
  • 1999–2002 Inter Milan
  • 2002–2012 AC Milan
  • 2012–2014 Botafogo

Honours

European Cup / Champions League 4

1995 Ajax · 1998 Real Madrid · 2003 AC Milan · 2007 AC Milan

League title · Eredivisie Ajax 2

1993–94, 1994–95

League title · La Liga Real Madrid 1

1996–97

League title · Serie A AC Milan 2

2003–04, 2010–11

Club World Cup 1

2007

Intercontinental Cup 1

1998

UEFA Super Cup 2

2003, 2007

Coppa Italia 1

2002–03

KNVB Cup 1

1992–93

Supercopa de España 1

1997

Supercoppa Italiana 1

2011

Trophy illustrations: Wikimedia Commons

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