Tanju Çolak

Turkey · Striker · Gen 1 · Pelé & Maradona · Peak 1986-1991

Deadly penalty-box finisher who won the European Golden Shoe

70.6OVR#1140 of 1,235 outfield players

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

Top 10 attributes

Finishing91
Attacking Positioning91
Anticipation90
Runs in Behind86
Volleys84
Consistency84
Reactions83
Possession82
First Touch82
Off-the-Ball Movement82

All 64 attributes

Speed 71.3

Top Speed77
Acceleration79
Dribbling Speed65
Top Speed with Ball72
Knock-on & Run63
Change of Pace72

Shooting 75.9

Finishing91
Shot Power80
Long Shots74
Volleys84
Curve66
Penalties80
Heading78
Direct Free Kicks60
Shooting Creativity76
Acrobatics70

Passing 61.4

Short Passing72
Long Passing56
Through Balls62
Crossing56
Link-up Play70
Vision68
Set-Piece Delivery46

Ball Control 75.3

Dribbling76
Possession82
First Touch82
Skills & Tricks66
Weak Foot70
Press Resistance76

Movement 76.2

Off-the-Ball Movement82
Runs in Behind86
Attacking Positioning91
Anticipation90
Recovery Runs32

Football IQ 70.5

Decision Making76
Spatial Awareness74
Game Management66
Tactical Creativity66

Defending Skill 28.0

Defensive Positioning32
Marking26
Interceptions30
Standing Tackle32
Sliding Tackle26
Offside Trap22

Physical 74.3

Strength70
Stamina69
Agility77
Balance78
Recovery74
Reactions83
Hold-up Play70
Aerial Duels74
Aggression74

Mental 67.7

Big-Game Temperament74
Leadership60
Selflessness58
Concentration76
Determination80
Tactical Discipline58

Career 62.2

Consistency84
Longevity72
Achievements49
Durability76
Loyalty30

Profile

Born: 10 November 1963
Foot: Right
Career: 1981–1994
Prime: 1986-1991

Club career

1981–1987 Samsunspor
1987–1991 Galatasaray
1991–1993 Fenerbahçe
1993–1994 İstanbulspor

Honours

League title · Süper Lig Galatasaray 1

1987–88

European Golden Shoe 1