Juan SCHIAFFINO
Attacking Midfielder
Other Positions
CM – SS – SW
177cm x 69kg; Two-Footed; Prime 1950 – 1956
Physical Skills
Technical Skills
Tactical Skills
Mental Skills
Attacking Skills
Defensive Skills
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– Known as El Pepe
– A versatile playmaker with extraordinary vision, passing accuracy and goalscoring ability
– Dictates tempo
– Places shots
– Tries killer balls often
– Uses outside of foot
Additional Skills
Juan Alberto Schiaffino, revered for his exceptional game vision and playmaking skills, stood as a quintessential architect in football. His technical prowess was remarkable, characterized by precise ball control and an innate ability to orchestrate play.
Schiaffino’s role as a playmaker was underscored by his extraordinary ability to read the game, anticipate movements, and deliver incisive passes that cut through defenses. His intelligence on the field allowed him to consistently create scoring opportunities for his team, making him an invaluable asset in both club and international matches.
