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Overview
Weighted average of attribute scores for this role, position-adjusted. Standout attributes count more than weaknesses.
Attributes (grouped)
Mobility
Quick recovery pace lets him cover as an aggressive last defender. (conf 0.65)
Good straight-line speed useful for tracking runners in behind. (conf 0.65)
Comfortable turning and adjusting body shape under pressure at left-back or CB. (conf 0.6)
Covers ground consistently across 90 minutes in a demanding Atletico system. (conf 0.6)
Control
Clean control lets him carry the ball out from deep areas comfortably. (conf 0.65)
Willing carrier who progresses play with the ball at his feet from the back line. (conf 0.6)
Strong frame helps him protect possession when pressed by forwards. (conf 0.6)
Decent technique on longer clearances and occasional forward strikes. (conf 0.5)
Distribution
Reliable in build-up combinations, comfortable playing under pressure. (conf 0.65)
Capable of switching play with accurate diagonals from left-back or CB. (conf 0.6)
Adds end product from wide areas when pushed forward as a left-back. (conf 0.55)
Spots progressive passing lanes typical of a modern ball-playing defender. (conf 0.55)
Chance threat
Occasional set-piece or late box arrival threat but not a primary scorer. (conf 0.45)
Rarely shoots outside limited opportunistic chances as a defender. (conf 0.4)
Times overlapping runs sensibly when deployed at left-back. (conf 0.45)
Not a designated set-piece taker within his squads. (conf 0.35)
Duels
Strong in the air for his profile, competes well against target forwards. (conf 0.65)
Combative and well-timed in one-on-one defending situations. (conf 0.7)
Defense
Engages aggressively higher up the pitch, fitting Simeone's demanding press. (conf 0.6)
Reads passing lanes well to intercept and break up opposition attacks. (conf 0.6)
Disciplined shape and covering angles built from years in back-three and back-four systems. (conf 0.65)
Mental
Rarely rattled in possession even when closed down near his own box. (conf 0.6)
Generally sound judgment on when to step, tackle, or hold the line. (conf 0.55)
Tireless up-and-down effort, especially valuable in the left-back role. (conf 0.6)
Resilience
Generally available across seasons with no major long-term injury history. (conf 0.5)
Outlook
Established prime-age defender likely near his performance ceiling already. (conf 0.55)
Known name from strong Feyenoord years and a high-profile Atletico Madrid move. (conf 0.6)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
Dávid Hancko is a versatile Slovak defender capable of playing centre-back or left-back, valued for his composure in possession, physical duels, and willingness to drive forward with the ball. He built his reputation at Feyenoord as a modern, ball-playing defender before moving to Atlético Madrid, where he has continued to feature in Diego Simeone's demanding defensive setup. His combination of aerial strength, ground-duel aggression, and passing range makes him a reliable option across multiple defensive roles.
Established himself as a key defender during Feyenoord's Eredivisie title-winning campaign before his move to LaLiga.
Regular member of the Slovakia national team, valued for his positional versatility across the backline.