Dejan Stanković

Serbia · Central midfielder (Attacking midfielder, Right winger) · Gen 2 · Zidane & Ronaldinho · Peak 2003-2010

Hard-running Inter midfielder famed for spectacular long-range strikes

Nicknames Deki, Il Dragone

79.1OVR#243 of 1,235 outfield players

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

“He was a midfielder and he was a striker, it was like playing with 12 men.”
— José Mourinho, Inter coach · 2008 · source

Category averages

  • Speed72.2
  • Shooting79.0
  • Passing81.7
  • Ball Control80.3
  • Movement76.0
  • Football IQ82.0
  • Defending Skill66.7
  • Physical77.1
  • Mental85.0
  • Career83.0

Top 10 attributes

  1. Shot Power92
  2. Long Shots92
  3. Stamina91
  4. Selflessness90
  5. Volleys88
  6. Determination88
  7. Longevity88
  8. Short Passing86
  9. Vision86
  10. Tactical Discipline86

All 64 attributes

Speed 72.2

  • Top Speed73
  • Acceleration75
  • Dribbling Speed71
  • Top Speed with Ball71
  • Knock-on & Run69
  • Change of Pace74

Shooting 79.0

  • Finishing76
  • Shot Power92
  • Long Shots92
  • Volleys88
  • Curve78
  • Penalties74
  • Heading64
  • Direct Free Kicks76
  • Shooting Creativity82
  • Acrobatics68

Passing 81.7

  • Short Passing86
  • Long Passing84
  • Through Balls84
  • Crossing76
  • Link-up Play80
  • Vision86
  • Set-Piece Delivery76

Ball Control 80.3

  • Dribbling80
  • Possession84
  • First Touch82
  • Skills & Tricks72
  • Weak Foot80
  • Press Resistance84

Movement 76.0

  • Off-the-Ball Movement78
  • Runs in Behind74
  • Attacking Positioning74
  • Anticipation80
  • Recovery Runs74

Football IQ 82.0

  • Decision Making84
  • Spatial Awareness84
  • Game Management80
  • Tactical Creativity80

Defending Skill 66.7

  • Defensive Positioning72
  • Marking66
  • Interceptions72
  • Standing Tackle74
  • Sliding Tackle64
  • Offside Trap52

Physical 77.1

  • Strength76
  • Stamina91
  • Agility77
  • Balance78
  • Recovery82
  • Reactions80
  • Hold-up Play66
  • Aerial Duels62
  • Aggression82

Mental 85.0

  • Big-Game Temperament84
  • Leadership80
  • Selflessness90
  • Concentration82
  • Determination88
  • Tactical Discipline86

Career 83.0

  • Consistency86
  • Longevity88
  • Achievements72
  • Durability84
  • Loyalty85

Profile

Born
11 September 1978
Height
181 cm
Foot
Right
Career
1995–2013
Prime
2003-2010

Club career

  • 1995–1998 Red Star Belgrade
  • 1998–2004 Lazio
  • 2004–2013 Inter Milan

Honours

European Cup / Champions League 1

2010 Inter Milan

League title · First League of FR Yugoslavia Red Star Belgrade 1

1994–95

League title · Serie A Lazio 1

1999–2000

League title · Serie A Inter Milan 5

2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10

Club World Cup 1

2010

UEFA Super Cup 1

1999

Cup Winners' Cup 1

1998–99

Coppa Italia 5

1999–00, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2009–10, 2010–11

Supercoppa Italiana 6

1998, 2000, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2010

Trophy illustrations: Wikimedia Commons

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