Samir Handanović

Slovenia · Goalkeeper · Gen 3 · Messi & Ronaldo · Peak 2011-2018

Tall goalkeeper renowned as a penalty-saving specialist

Nicknames Handa

67.1OVR#54 of 90 goalkeepers

Goalkeeping, outfield and career attributes, position-weighted. Ranked among goalkeepers.

Category averages

  • Goalkeeping81.8
  • Speed14.7
  • Shooting–
  • Passing–
  • Ball Control–
  • Movement15.6
  • Football IQ70.5
  • Defending Skill–
  • Physical67.3
  • Mental84.0
  • Career82.4

Top 10 attributes

  1. Reflexes94
  2. Reactions92
  3. Longevity92
  4. GK Positioning90
  5. Consistency90
  6. Diving88
  7. One-on-Ones88
  8. Durability88
  9. Loyalty87
  10. Handling86

All 73 attributes

Goalkeeping 81.8

  • Diving88
  • Handling86
  • Reflexes94
  • GK Positioning90
  • One-on-Ones88
  • Commanding Area80
  • Kicking74
  • Distribution72
  • Sweeping64

Speed 14.7

  • Top Speed42
  • Acceleration46
  • Dribbling Speed–
  • Top Speed with Ball–
  • Knock-on & Run–
  • Change of Pace–

Shooting –

  • Finishing–
  • Shot Power–
  • Long Shots–
  • Volleys–
  • Curve–
  • Penalties–
  • Heading–
  • Direct Free Kicks–
  • Shooting Creativity–
  • Acrobatics–

Passing –

  • Short Passing–
  • Long Passing–
  • Through Balls–
  • Crossing–
  • Link-up Play–
  • Vision–
  • Set-Piece Delivery–

Ball Control –

  • Dribbling–
  • Possession–
  • First Touch–
  • Skills & Tricks–
  • Weak Foot–
  • Press Resistance–

Movement 15.6

  • Off-the-Ball Movement–
  • Runs in Behind–
  • Attacking Positioning–
  • Anticipation78
  • Recovery Runs–

Football IQ 70.5

  • Decision Making82
  • Spatial Awareness80
  • Game Management82
  • Tactical Creativity38

Defending Skill –

  • Defensive Positioning–
  • Marking–
  • Interceptions–
  • Standing Tackle–
  • Sliding Tackle–
  • Offside Trap–

Physical 67.3

  • Strength80
  • Stamina72
  • Agility82
  • Balance76
  • Recovery82
  • Reactions92
  • Hold-up Play–
  • Aerial Duels74
  • Aggression48

Mental 84.0

  • Big-Game Temperament82
  • Leadership86
  • Selflessness82
  • Concentration86
  • Determination84
  • Tactical Discipline84

Career 82.4

  • Consistency90
  • Longevity92
  • Achievements55
  • Durability88
  • Loyalty87

Profile

Born
14 July 1984
Height
193 cm
Weight
88 kg
Foot
Right
Career
2003–2023
Prime
2011-2018

Club career

  • 2003–2004 Domžale
  • 2004–2012 Udinese
  • 2005–2005 Treviso (loan)
  • 2006–2006 Lazio (loan)
  • 2006–2007 Rimini (loan)
  • 2012–2023 Inter Milan

Honours

League title · Serie A Inter Milan 1

2020–21

Coppa Italia 2

2021–22, 2022–23

Supercoppa Italiana 2

2021, 2022

Trophy illustrations: Wikimedia Commons

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