Igor Netto

Soviet Union · Central midfielder (Defensive midfielder) · Gen 1 · Pelé & Maradona · Peak 1953-1962

Intelligent Soviet captain who ran midfield with precise passing

76.5OVR#521 of 1,235 outfield players

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

Category averages

  • Speed65.8
  • Shooting59.4
  • Passing76.4
  • Ball Control76.3
  • Movement68.4
  • Football IQ85.5
  • Defending Skill73.0
  • Physical70.9
  • Mental86.7
  • Career84.4

Top 10 attributes

  1. Loyalty98
  2. Decision Making88
  3. Leadership88
  4. Determination88
  5. Consistency88
  6. Short Passing87
  7. Spatial Awareness86
  8. Game Management86
  9. Big-Game Temperament86
  10. Selflessness86

All 64 attributes

Speed 65.8

  • Top Speed69
  • Acceleration69
  • Dribbling Speed67
  • Top Speed with Ball65
  • Knock-on & Run57
  • Change of Pace68

Shooting 59.4

  • Finishing60
  • Shot Power64
  • Long Shots66
  • Volleys56
  • Curve64
  • Penalties60
  • Heading64
  • Direct Free Kicks56
  • Shooting Creativity54
  • Acrobatics50

Passing 76.4

  • Short Passing87
  • Long Passing80
  • Through Balls82
  • Crossing62
  • Link-up Play80
  • Vision84
  • Set-Piece Delivery60

Ball Control 76.3

  • Dribbling76
  • Possession84
  • First Touch84
  • Skills & Tricks64
  • Weak Foot66
  • Press Resistance84

Movement 68.4

  • Off-the-Ball Movement64
  • Runs in Behind58
  • Attacking Positioning62
  • Anticipation84
  • Recovery Runs74

Football IQ 85.5

  • Decision Making88
  • Spatial Awareness86
  • Game Management86
  • Tactical Creativity82

Defending Skill 73.0

  • Defensive Positioning80
  • Marking70
  • Interceptions80
  • Standing Tackle76
  • Sliding Tackle70
  • Offside Trap62

Physical 70.9

  • Strength66
  • Stamina83
  • Agility71
  • Balance76
  • Recovery76
  • Reactions74
  • Hold-up Play58
  • Aerial Duels64
  • Aggression70

Mental 86.7

  • Big-Game Temperament86
  • Leadership88
  • Selflessness86
  • Concentration86
  • Determination88
  • Tactical Discipline86

Career 84.4

  • Consistency88
  • Longevity86
  • Achievements68
  • Durability82
  • Loyalty98

Profile

Born
9 January 1930
Career
1949–1966
Prime
1953-1962

Club career

  • 1949–1966 Spartak Moscow

Honours

Continental title 1

1960 UEFA European Championship

League title · Soviet Top League Spartak Moscow 5

1952, 1953, 1956, 1958, 1962

Olympic gold medal 1

1956

Trophy illustrations: Wikimedia Commons

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