Carlos Mozer

Brazil · Centre-back · Gen 1 · Pelé & Maradona · Peak 1986-1993

Fierce man-marking centre-back who smothered forwards with physical duels

74.1OVR#843 of 1,235 outfield players

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

Category averages

  • Speed59.2
  • Shooting47.8
  • Passing57.7
  • Ball Control62.0
  • Movement56.4
  • Football IQ73.5
  • Defending Skill85.7
  • Physical76.4
  • Mental85.3
  • Career77.6

Top 10 attributes

  1. Marking89
  2. Standing Tackle89
  3. Strength88
  4. Aggression88
  5. Determination88
  6. Defensive Positioning86
  7. Sliding Tackle86
  8. Aerial Duels86
  9. Big-Game Temperament86
  10. Concentration86

All 64 attributes

Speed 59.2

  • Top Speed69
  • Acceleration67
  • Dribbling Speed47
  • Top Speed with Ball59
  • Knock-on & Run57
  • Change of Pace56

Shooting 47.8

  • Finishing42
  • Shot Power62
  • Long Shots50
  • Volleys38
  • Curve44
  • Penalties44
  • Heading84
  • Direct Free Kicks36
  • Shooting Creativity32
  • Acrobatics46

Passing 57.7

  • Short Passing72
  • Long Passing66
  • Through Balls58
  • Crossing46
  • Link-up Play62
  • Vision60
  • Set-Piece Delivery40

Ball Control 62.0

  • Dribbling58
  • Possession68
  • First Touch66
  • Skills & Tricks48
  • Weak Foot58
  • Press Resistance74

Movement 56.4

  • Off-the-Ball Movement42
  • Runs in Behind38
  • Attacking Positioning42
  • Anticipation82
  • Recovery Runs78

Football IQ 73.5

  • Decision Making82
  • Spatial Awareness80
  • Game Management78
  • Tactical Creativity54

Defending Skill 85.7

  • Defensive Positioning86
  • Marking89
  • Interceptions84
  • Standing Tackle89
  • Sliding Tackle86
  • Offside Trap80

Physical 76.4

  • Strength88
  • Stamina79
  • Agility63
  • Balance70
  • Recovery80
  • Reactions78
  • Hold-up Play56
  • Aerial Duels86
  • Aggression88

Mental 85.3

  • Big-Game Temperament86
  • Leadership82
  • Selflessness84
  • Concentration86
  • Determination88
  • Tactical Discipline86

Career 77.6

  • Consistency84
  • Longevity82
  • Achievements66
  • Durability78
  • Loyalty78

Profile

Born
19 September 1960
Career
1980–1996
Prime
1986-1993

Club career

  • 1980–1987 Flamengo
  • 1987–1989 Benfica
  • 1989–1992 Marseille
  • 1992–1995 Benfica
  • 1995–1996 Kashima Antlers

Honours

Copa Libertadores 1

1981 Flamengo

League title · Campeonato Brasileiro Série A Flamengo 2

1982, 1983

League title · Primeira Liga Benfica 2

1988–89, 1993–94

League title · Ligue 1 Marseille 3

1989–90, 1990–91, 1991–92

League title · J1 League Kashima Antlers 1

1996

Intercontinental Cup 1

1981

Taça de Portugal 1

1992–93

Trophy illustrations: Wikimedia Commons

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