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Athletic81
Acceleration
82
Pace
84
Agility
78
Strength
81
Balance
75
Jumping
77
Stamina
86
Fitness
85
Technical84
Dribbling
85
Short Passing
84
Long Passing
88
Finishing
83
Shot Accuracy
80
Shot Power
88
Shooting Technique
81
Heading
72
Tackling
52
Crossing
89
Free Kick
77
Penalties
76
First Touch
88
Mental82
Composure
80
Aggression
78
Consistency
85
Creativity
86
Leadership
81
Work Rate
82
Tactical82
Vision
86
Off the Ball
83
Defensive Positioning
58
Teamwork
85
Anticipation
79
Marking
52
Attacking81
Crossing
89
Finishing
83
Heading Accuracy
72
Shot Accuracy
80
Off the Ball
83
Technique84
Dribbling
85
Free Kick
77
Short Passing
84
Long Passing
88
First Touch
88
Shot Technique
81
Movement80
Acceleration
82
Pace
84
Agility
78
Balance
75
Physicality83
Shot Power
88
Jumping
77
Stamina
86
Strength
81
Fitness
85
Defending54
Marking
52
Tackling
52
Def. Positioning
58
Mentality & Game Reading82
Aggression
78
Composure
80
Penalties
76
Vision
86
Leadership
81
Work Rate
82
Teamwork
85
Anticipation
79
Consistency
85
Creativity
86
Russia - Right MidfielderKarpin, Valeriy
A fiery and technically sharp Russian midfielder, Valery Karpin brought together stamina, tactical versatility and a wonderfully difficult personality. Usually starting from the right side, he was never just a touchline winger: he could drive inside, combine in midfield, strike from distance and attack the box with real timing. After his success with Spartak Moscow, he built an excellent career in Spain with Real Sociedad, Valencia and especially Celta Vigo, proving his quality in a league where technique and rhythm punish ordinary players very quickly. For Russia, he was a long-serving reference point, mixing leadership, edge and attacking contribution across the 1990s and early 2000s. Not a pure playmaker, not a simple runner, but a complete wide midfielder with bite, intelligence and end product.
