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Overview
Weighted average of attribute scores for this role, position-adjusted. Standout attributes count more than weaknesses.
Attributes (grouped)
Mobility
Solid burst for overlapping runs but not a top-tier sprinter at his age. (conf 0.5)
Adequate recovery pace typical of a veteran full-back. (conf 0.5)
Quick change of direction when tracking wingers in tight areas. (conf 0.5)
Durable engine for repeated up-and-down shifts on the flank. (conf 0.5)
Control
Clean control under pressure befitting a long-time Bundesliga starter. (conf 0.5)
Functional carrier rather than a dynamic one-on-one dribbler. (conf 0.45)
Uses experience and body positioning to protect the ball on the touchline. (conf 0.5)
Capable low-driven strikes from distance on occasion. (conf 0.45)
Distribution
Reliable in build-up combinations down the left channel. (conf 0.55)
Can switch play but not a primary distributor. (conf 0.45)
Known for whipped deliveries from the left, a long-standing strength. (conf 0.55)
Reads overlaps and underlaps with veteran awareness. (conf 0.45)
Chance threat
Rarely a goal threat, occasional set-piece opportunist at best. (conf 0.4)
Picks his moments sparingly given a defensive-first role. (conf 0.4)
Sensible overlapping runs timed to support wide attacks. (conf 0.45)
Occasional free-kick or corner delivery duties in his career. (conf 0.4)
Duels
Undersized for a full-back in the air, wins some duels through timing. (conf 0.45)
Competes well one-on-one against wingers using positioning and experience. (conf 0.5)
Defense
Applies steady pressure in wide areas without elite recovery speed. (conf 0.45)
Times tackles and interceptions well from years of top-flight reps. (conf 0.45)
Disciplined shape as a long-serving Bundesliga left-back. (conf 0.5)
Mental
Calm under pressure, a hallmark of his veteran game management. (conf 0.5)
Makes sound choices in possession built on long top-flight experience. (conf 0.5)
Consistent defensive effort tracking back across a full match. (conf 0.5)
Resilience
Generally available season to season with occasional knocks. (conf 0.45)
Outlook
Mid-30s left-back with limited remaining upward trajectory. (conf 0.5)
Well known within the Bundesliga from a long Werder Bremen and Freiburg career. (conf 0.5)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
Anthony Jung is a veteran German left-back known for his crossing ability and steady defensive positioning built over a long Bundesliga career, most notably with Werder Bremen before joining SC Freiburg. He is a reliable, experienced operator down the left flank rather than an explosive athlete, offering composure and know-how in both boxes. At Freiburg he provides depth and tactical discipline as part of Christian Streich's well-organized defensive setups.
Was a regular left-back for Werder Bremen before moving to SC Freiburg.