Uwe Seeler

West Germany · Striker (Second striker) · Gen 1 · Pelé & Maradona · Peak 1958-1970

Hamburg hero who fought for every header and physical duel

Nicknames Uns Uwe

77.9OVR#355 of 1,235 outfield players

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

Category averages

  • Speed69.0
  • Shooting80.2
  • Passing63.7
  • Ball Control74.0
  • Movement82.0
  • Football IQ80.0
  • Defending Skill37.7
  • Physical83.6
  • Mental88.8
  • Career80.8

Top 10 attributes

  1. Loyalty99
  2. Determination95
  3. Heading93
  4. Aerial Duels92
  5. Selflessness92
  6. Acrobatics90
  7. Aggression90
  8. Longevity90
  9. Finishing89
  10. Volleys89

All 64 attributes

Speed 69.0

  • Top Speed72
  • Acceleration81
  • Dribbling Speed65
  • Top Speed with Ball63
  • Knock-on & Run61
  • Change of Pace72

Shooting 80.2

  • Finishing89
  • Shot Power88
  • Long Shots75
  • Volleys89
  • Curve61
  • Penalties81
  • Heading93
  • Direct Free Kicks54
  • Shooting Creativity82
  • Acrobatics90

Passing 63.7

  • Short Passing73
  • Long Passing58
  • Through Balls62
  • Crossing59
  • Link-up Play80
  • Vision69
  • Set-Piece Delivery45

Ball Control 74.0

  • Dribbling72
  • Possession77
  • First Touch78
  • Skills & Tricks60
  • Weak Foot76
  • Press Resistance81

Movement 82.0

  • Off-the-Ball Movement88
  • Runs in Behind86
  • Attacking Positioning88
  • Anticipation88
  • Recovery Runs60

Football IQ 80.0

  • Decision Making84
  • Spatial Awareness82
  • Game Management74
  • Tactical Creativity80

Defending Skill 37.7

  • Defensive Positioning42
  • Marking38
  • Interceptions39
  • Standing Tackle40
  • Sliding Tackle35
  • Offside Trap32

Physical 83.6

  • Strength84
  • Stamina85
  • Agility68
  • Balance78
  • Recovery88
  • Reactions83
  • Hold-up Play84
  • Aerial Duels92
  • Aggression90

Mental 88.8

  • Big-Game Temperament88
  • Leadership88
  • Selflessness92
  • Concentration88
  • Determination95
  • Tactical Discipline82

Career 80.8

  • Consistency88
  • Longevity90
  • Achievements55
  • Durability72
  • Loyalty99

Profile

Born
5 November 1936
Height
170 cm
Foot
Right
Career
1953–1978
Prime
1958-1970

Club career

  • 1953–1972 Hamburg
  • 1978–1978 Cork Celtic

Honours

League title · German football championship Hamburg 1

1960

DFB-Pokal 1

1962–63

Torjägerkanone 1

1963–64

German Footballer of the Year 3

1960, 1964, 1970

Trophy illustrations: Wikimedia Commons

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