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Athletic79
Acceleration
83
Pace
82
Agility
85
Strength
72
Balance
79
Jumping
73
Stamina
78
Fitness
82
Technical86
Dribbling
87
Short Passing
83
Long Passing
86
Finishing
90
Shot Accuracy
90
Shot Power
80
Shooting Technique
91
Heading
72
Tackling
36
Crossing
82
Free Kick
84
Penalties
85
First Touch
88
Mental82
Composure
86
Aggression
82
Consistency
80
Creativity
81
Leadership
80
Work Rate
80
Tactical83
Vision
83
Off the Ball
89
Defensive Positioning
36
Teamwork
80
Anticipation
85
Marking
38
Attacking 85
Crossing
82
Finishing
90
Heading Accuracy
72
Shot Accuracy
90
Off the Ball
89
Technique 87
Dribbling
87
Free Kick
84
Short Passing
83
Long Passing
86
First Touch
88
Shot Technique
91
Movement 82
Acceleration
83
Pace
82
Agility
85
Balance
79
Physicality 77
Shot Power
80
Jumping
73
Stamina
78
Strength
72
Fitness
82
Defending 37
Marking
38
Tackling
36
Def. Positioning
36
Mentality & Game Reading 82
Aggression
82
Composure
86
Penalties
85
Vision
83
Leadership
80
Work Rate
80
Teamwork
80
Anticipation
85
Consistency
80
Creativity
81
Italy - ForwardDi Natale, Antonio
Antonio Di Natale never needed the biggest stage to prove he belonged on it. At Udinese, he turned consistency into an art form, scoring season after season with the calm cruelty of a striker who understood angles better than most defenders understood danger. Small, agile and technically superb, he could drift away from centre-backs, receive between the lines, combine like a second striker and then finish with either foot before the goalkeeper had properly arranged his regrets. His shooting technique was exceptional: quick release, delicate chips, curled finishes, volleys, free kicks, all delivered with that strange mix of elegance and punishment. He was not a physical number 9, nor a global superstar wrapped in marketing lights, but his intelligence, movement and longevity made him one of Serie A’s great modern forwards. Underrated, yes, almost criminally. Di Natale was not just prolific. He was precision wearing a captain’s armband.
