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Athletic80
Acceleration
83
Pace
82
Agility
82
Strength
74
Balance
76
Jumping
75
Stamina
88
Fitness
80
Technical76
Dribbling
77
Short Passing
76
Long Passing
78
Finishing
52
Shot Accuracy
66
Shot Power
78
Shooting Technique
70
Heading
70
Tackling
78
Crossing
75
Free Kick
70
Penalties
86
First Touch
78
Mental82
Composure
82
Aggression
82
Consistency
85
Creativity
66
Leadership
79
Work Rate
85
Tactical78
Vision
74
Off the Ball
72
Defensive Positioning
76
Teamwork
86
Anticipation
80
Marking
76
Attacking67
Crossing
75
Finishing
52
Heading Accuracy
70
Shot Accuracy
66
Off the Ball
72
Technique75
Dribbling
77
Free Kick
70
Short Passing
76
Long Passing
78
First Touch
78
Shot Technique
70
Movement81
Acceleration
83
Pace
82
Agility
82
Balance
76
Physicality79
Shot Power
78
Jumping
75
Stamina
88
Strength
74
Fitness
80
Defending77
Marking
76
Tackling
78
Def. Positioning
76
Mentality & Game Reading81
Aggression
82
Composure
82
Penalties
86
Vision
74
Leadership
79
Work Rate
85
Teamwork
86
Anticipation
80
Consistency
85
Creativity
66
Italy - Left BackPessotto, Gianluca
Gianluca Pessotto was the kind of defender Juventus seemed to manufacture in a secret room behind the trophy cabinet: sober, intelligent, adaptable and allergic to unnecessary drama. He could play on either flank, slot into midfield when needed and interpret defensive duties with the calm precision of someone who understood systems before chasing instincts. Not a spectacular runner or an attacking full-back built for postcards, he offered balance, clean passing, concentration and tactical obedience at a very high level. Lippi trusted him because Pessotto rarely broke the shape, rarely chose the wrong moment and rarely made football more complicated than it needed to be. With Italy, he brought the same quiet usefulness, including at Euro 2000. A discreet but precious player, proof that elegance in football can also mean doing the right thing almost every time
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