Dirk Kuyt

Netherlands · Right winger (Striker, Left winger) · Gen 3 · Messi & Ronaldo · Peak 2005-2012

Tireless, selfless forward with a knack for scoring in big games

77.0OVR#458 of 1,235 outfield players

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

Category averages

  • Speed68.7
  • Shooting71.6
  • Passing72.9
  • Ball Control73.7
  • Movement84.6
  • Football IQ80.0
  • Defending Skill59.3
  • Physical80.6
  • Mental91.0
  • Career83.0

Top 10 attributes

  1. Stamina97
  2. Selflessness96
  3. Determination94
  4. Tactical Discipline94
  5. Durability94
  6. Recovery Runs90
  7. Big-Game Temperament90
  8. Concentration90
  9. Consistency90
  10. Loyalty90

All 64 attributes

Speed 68.7

  • Top Speed76
  • Acceleration74
  • Dribbling Speed62
  • Top Speed with Ball70
  • Knock-on & Run68
  • Change of Pace62

Shooting 71.6

  • Finishing82
  • Shot Power76
  • Long Shots72
  • Volleys74
  • Curve66
  • Penalties84
  • Heading72
  • Direct Free Kicks58
  • Shooting Creativity60
  • Acrobatics72

Passing 72.9

  • Short Passing78
  • Long Passing70
  • Through Balls72
  • Crossing76
  • Link-up Play80
  • Vision76
  • Set-Piece Delivery58

Ball Control 73.7

  • Dribbling70
  • Possession80
  • First Touch76
  • Skills & Tricks56
  • Weak Foot82
  • Press Resistance78

Movement 84.6

  • Off-the-Ball Movement84
  • Runs in Behind80
  • Attacking Positioning84
  • Anticipation85
  • Recovery Runs90

Football IQ 80.0

  • Decision Making82
  • Spatial Awareness82
  • Game Management78
  • Tactical Creativity78

Defending Skill 59.3

  • Defensive Positioning70
  • Marking62
  • Interceptions64
  • Standing Tackle68
  • Sliding Tackle52
  • Offside Trap40

Physical 80.6

  • Strength76
  • Stamina97
  • Agility72
  • Balance80
  • Recovery88
  • Reactions78
  • Hold-up Play76
  • Aerial Duels72
  • Aggression86

Mental 91.0

  • Big-Game Temperament90
  • Leadership82
  • Selflessness96
  • Concentration90
  • Determination94
  • Tactical Discipline94

Career 83.0

  • Consistency90
  • Longevity86
  • Achievements55
  • Durability94
  • Loyalty90

Profile

Born
22 July 1980
Height
184 cm
Foot
Right
Career
1998–2017
Prime
2005-2012

Club career

  • 1998–2003 FC Utrecht
  • 2003–2006 Feyenoord
  • 2006–2012 Liverpool
  • 2012–2015 Fenerbahçe
  • 2015–2017 Feyenoord

Honours

League title · Süper Lig Fenerbahçe 1

2013–14

League title · Eredivisie Feyenoord 1

2016–17

League Cup 1

2011–12

KNVB Cup 2

2002–03, 2015–16

Trophy illustrations: Wikimedia Commons

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