Giovanni van Bronckhorst

Netherlands · Left-back (Central midfielder) · Gen 2 · Zidane & Ronaldinho · Peak 2001-2008

Composed ex-midfielder at left-back with accurate left-footed passing

Nicknames Gio

76.3OVR#546 of 1,235 outfield players

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

Category averages

  • Speed73.2
  • Shooting63.6
  • Passing80.3
  • Ball Control72.7
  • Movement68.8
  • Football IQ81.0
  • Defending Skill78.7
  • Physical71.1
  • Mental83.0
  • Career77.8

Top 10 attributes

  1. Long Passing88
  2. Short Passing84
  3. Decision Making84
  4. Big-Game Temperament84
  5. Selflessness84
  6. Tactical Discipline84
  7. Longevity84
  8. Anticipation82
  9. Spatial Awareness82
  10. Game Management82

All 64 attributes

Speed 73.2

  • Top Speed79
  • Acceleration79
  • Dribbling Speed67
  • Top Speed with Ball73
  • Knock-on & Run69
  • Change of Pace72

Shooting 63.6

  • Finishing56
  • Shot Power80
  • Long Shots80
  • Volleys56
  • Curve74
  • Penalties56
  • Heading60
  • Direct Free Kicks70
  • Shooting Creativity58
  • Acrobatics46

Passing 80.3

  • Short Passing84
  • Long Passing88
  • Through Balls78
  • Crossing80
  • Link-up Play78
  • Vision78
  • Set-Piece Delivery76

Ball Control 72.7

  • Dribbling78
  • Possession80
  • First Touch80
  • Skills & Tricks60
  • Weak Foot58
  • Press Resistance80

Movement 68.8

  • Off-the-Ball Movement64
  • Runs in Behind62
  • Attacking Positioning60
  • Anticipation82
  • Recovery Runs76

Football IQ 81.0

  • Decision Making84
  • Spatial Awareness82
  • Game Management82
  • Tactical Creativity76

Defending Skill 78.7

  • Defensive Positioning80
  • Marking78
  • Interceptions80
  • Standing Tackle80
  • Sliding Tackle78
  • Offside Trap76

Physical 71.1

  • Strength70
  • Stamina81
  • Agility77
  • Balance76
  • Recovery76
  • Reactions76
  • Hold-up Play52
  • Aerial Duels60
  • Aggression72

Mental 83.0

  • Big-Game Temperament84
  • Leadership82
  • Selflessness84
  • Concentration82
  • Determination82
  • Tactical Discipline84

Career 77.8

  • Consistency80
  • Longevity84
  • Achievements69
  • Durability74
  • Loyalty82

Profile

Born
5 February 1975
Height
178 cm
Foot
Left
Career
1993–2010
Prime
2001-2008

Club career

  • 1993–1994 RKC Waalwijk (loan)
  • 1994–1998 Feyenoord
  • 1998–2001 Rangers
  • 2001–2003 Arsenal
  • 2003–2004 Barcelona (loan)
  • 2004–2007 Barcelona
  • 2007–2010 Feyenoord

Honours

European Cup / Champions League 1

2006 Barcelona

League title · Scottish Premier League Rangers 2

1998–99, 1999–2000

League title · Premier League Arsenal 1

2001–02

League title · La Liga Barcelona 2

2004–05, 2005–06

FA Cup 1

2002–03

KNVB Cup 2

1994, 2007

Supercopa de España 2

2005, 2006

Trophy illustrations: Wikimedia Commons

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