Marc-Vivien Foé

Cameroon · Defensive midfielder (Centre-back, Central midfielder) · Gen 2 · Zidane & Ronaldinho · Peak 1997-2003

Powerful ball-winner who stood guard in front of Cameroon's defence

73.9OVR#865 of 1,235 outfield players

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

Category averages

  • Speed61.8
  • Shooting59.2
  • Passing66.3
  • Ball Control67.0
  • Movement67.6
  • Football IQ75.5
  • Defending Skill79.7
  • Physical78.9
  • Mental85.0
  • Career73.6

Top 10 attributes

  1. Stamina91
  2. Determination90
  3. Tactical Discipline90
  4. Selflessness88
  5. Strength86
  6. Concentration86
  7. Interceptions84
  8. Standing Tackle84
  9. Aggression84
  10. Recovery Runs82

All 64 attributes

Speed 61.8

  • Top Speed69
  • Acceleration67
  • Dribbling Speed55
  • Top Speed with Ball63
  • Knock-on & Run61
  • Change of Pace56

Shooting 59.2

  • Finishing58
  • Shot Power72
  • Long Shots68
  • Volleys58
  • Curve58
  • Penalties58
  • Heading78
  • Direct Free Kicks52
  • Shooting Creativity40
  • Acrobatics50

Passing 66.3

  • Short Passing78
  • Long Passing72
  • Through Balls66
  • Crossing56
  • Link-up Play72
  • Vision70
  • Set-Piece Delivery50

Ball Control 67.0

  • Dribbling66
  • Possession74
  • First Touch72
  • Skills & Tricks52
  • Weak Foot62
  • Press Resistance76

Movement 67.6

  • Off-the-Ball Movement60
  • Runs in Behind56
  • Attacking Positioning60
  • Anticipation80
  • Recovery Runs82

Football IQ 75.5

  • Decision Making78
  • Spatial Awareness76
  • Game Management76
  • Tactical Creativity72

Defending Skill 79.7

  • Defensive Positioning82
  • Marking80
  • Interceptions84
  • Standing Tackle84
  • Sliding Tackle80
  • Offside Trap68

Physical 78.9

  • Strength86
  • Stamina91
  • Agility65
  • Balance76
  • Recovery82
  • Reactions72
  • Hold-up Play72
  • Aerial Duels82
  • Aggression84

Mental 85.0

  • Big-Game Temperament80
  • Leadership76
  • Selflessness88
  • Concentration86
  • Determination90
  • Tactical Discipline90

Career 73.6

  • Consistency80
  • Longevity74
  • Achievements62
  • Durability70
  • Loyalty82

Profile

Born
1 May 1975
Height
190 cm
Foot
Right
Career
1993–2003
Prime
1997-2003

Club career

  • 1993–1994 Canon Yaoundé
  • 1994–1999 RC Lens
  • 1999–2000 West Ham United
  • 2000–2003 Lyon
  • 2002–2003 Manchester City (loan)

Honours

Continental title 2

2000 Africa Cup of Nations · 2002 Africa Cup of Nations

League title · Ligue 1 RC Lens 1

1997–98

League title · Ligue 1 Lyon 1

2001–02

Trophy illustrations: Wikimedia Commons

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