Javier Hernández

Mexico · Striker · Gen 3 · Messi & Ronaldo · Peak 2010-2016

Poacher with sharp darting runs and instinctive one-touch finishing

Nicknames Chicharito

74.2OVR#832 of 1,235 outfield players

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

Category averages

  • Speed77.7
  • Shooting72.6
  • Passing60.6
  • Ball Control70.7
  • Movement82.4
  • Football IQ76.0
  • Defending Skill29.0
  • Physical75.1
  • Mental78.0
  • Career74.8

Top 10 attributes

  1. Runs in Behind92
  2. Attacking Positioning92
  3. Anticipation92
  4. Reactions90
  5. Finishing88
  6. Top Speed84
  7. Acceleration84
  8. Off-the-Ball Movement84
  9. Determination84
  10. Stamina82

All 64 attributes

Speed 77.7

  • Top Speed84
  • Acceleration84
  • Dribbling Speed68
  • Top Speed with Ball76
  • Knock-on & Run78
  • Change of Pace76

Shooting 72.6

  • Finishing88
  • Shot Power72
  • Long Shots64
  • Volleys80
  • Curve62
  • Penalties76
  • Heading78
  • Direct Free Kicks50
  • Shooting Creativity76
  • Acrobatics80

Passing 60.6

  • Short Passing66
  • Long Passing52
  • Through Balls62
  • Crossing54
  • Link-up Play76
  • Vision66
  • Set-Piece Delivery48

Ball Control 70.7

  • Dribbling70
  • Possession76
  • First Touch74
  • Skills & Tricks58
  • Weak Foot74
  • Press Resistance72

Movement 82.4

  • Off-the-Ball Movement84
  • Runs in Behind92
  • Attacking Positioning92
  • Anticipation92
  • Recovery Runs52

Football IQ 76.0

  • Decision Making78
  • Spatial Awareness78
  • Game Management68
  • Tactical Creativity80

Defending Skill 29.0

  • Defensive Positioning40
  • Marking26
  • Interceptions30
  • Standing Tackle34
  • Sliding Tackle24
  • Offside Trap20

Physical 75.1

  • Strength60
  • Stamina82
  • Agility82
  • Balance76
  • Recovery80
  • Reactions90
  • Hold-up Play60
  • Aerial Duels76
  • Aggression70

Mental 78.0

  • Big-Game Temperament82
  • Leadership70
  • Selflessness76
  • Concentration82
  • Determination84
  • Tactical Discipline74

Career 74.8

  • Consistency78
  • Longevity80
  • Achievements60
  • Durability82
  • Loyalty74

Profile

Born
1 June 1988
Height
175 cm
Foot
Right
Career
2006–now
Prime
2010-2016

Club career

  • 2006–2010 Guadalajara
  • 2010–2015 Manchester United
  • 2014–2015 Real Madrid (loan)
  • 2015–2017 Bayer Leverkusen
  • 2017–2019 West Ham United
  • 2019–2020 Sevilla
  • 2020–2023 LA Galaxy
  • 2024–2025 Guadalajara

Honours

Continental title 1

2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup

League title · Premier League Manchester United 2

2010–11, 2012–13

Club World Cup 1

2014

Community Shield 1

2010

Trophy illustrations: Wikimedia Commons

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