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Overview
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Attributes (grouped)
Mobility
Sharp over a few steps, but pace has dropped in his mid-thirties. (conf 0.5)
Never a sprinter, and his top speed has declined with age. (conf 0.45)
Quick feet and sharp turns remain a hallmark in tight areas. (conf 0.55)
Still plays most of the season but is managed at 35. (conf 0.5)
Control
Excellent first touch, ideal for receiving on the half-turn. (conf 0.6)
Skilful in tight spaces, less a high-speed carrier these days. (conf 0.55)
Compact body, protects the ball well with clever positioning. (conf 0.5)
Powerful and accurate striker of the ball from range and in the box. (conf 0.6)
Distribution
Excellent combinations and link-up passing around the box. (conf 0.55)
Capable passer over distance when dropping deeper. (conf 0.45)
Crossing is not a strength; he works in central pockets. (conf 0.4)
Reads the game and finds runners between the lines. (conf 0.55)
Chance threat
Clinical finisher with years as Hoffenheim's leading scorer. (conf 0.65)
Excellent shot choice, picks his moments in and around the box. (conf 0.6)
Outstanding movement between the lines and into pockets. (conf 0.6)
Takes penalties and strikes free kicks with confidence. (conf 0.55)
Duels
Undersized for a forward, so aerial duels are a weakness. (conf 0.5)
Not a physical duel player; relies on technique and timing. (conf 0.45)
Defense
Presses in bursts but his legs are managed at 35. (conf 0.45)
Contributes little to breaking up play as a forward-minded player. (conf 0.45)
Attack-first player with little defensive responsibility. (conf 0.45)
Mental
Calm decision-maker in front of goal, long record at top level. (conf 0.6)
Smart choices in the final third from long experience. (conf 0.55)
Works hard for the team without the pace of his youth. (conf 0.45)
Resilience
No major injury problems found; fully available for years. (conf 0.35)
Outlook
At 35 his level is at its peak plateau and set to decline. (conf 0.45)
119-cap Croatia international, 2018 finalist and 2022 bronze medallist. (conf 0.65)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
Andrej Kramarić is a Croatian attacking midfielder and second striker who plays as a number 10 or just behind the main striker, with a sharp eye for goal and intelligent movement between the lines. He came through Dinamo Zagreb, spent time at Lokomotiva Zagreb, Rijeka and Leicester City, and has been at TSG Hoffenheim since 2016, where he is the club's all-time Bundesliga top scorer. Now 35, he remains the focal point of the team's attack and a long-time Croatia international.
Became Hoffenheim's all-time Bundesliga top scorer on 29 March 2019, passing Sejad Salihovic's total.
Reached the 2018 World Cup final with Croatia and scored in the quarter-final against Russia.
Won third place with Croatia at the 2022 World Cup and scored twice against Canada in the group stage.