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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 over short distances to recover and support overlaps. (conf 0.75)
Good recovery pace tracking back-runners in behind. (conf 0.7)
Nimble in tight one-on-one duels along the touchline. (conf 0.75)
Covers the flank tirelessly across 90 minutes and repeats sprints. (conf 0.8)
Control
Clean control under pressure allows quick transition into passes. (conf 0.75)
Comfortable carrying the ball forward but not a flashy dribbler. (conf 0.65)
Strong body positioning to protect the ball near the touchline. (conf 0.7)
Decent low-driven crosses but limited shooting power. (conf 0.55)
Distribution
Reliable in build-up, especially in Conte's back-line rotations. (conf 0.75)
Capable of switching play though not his primary weapon. (conf 0.65)
Delivers functional crosses from deep and byline positions. (conf 0.65)
Reads passing lanes well to progress possession from the right. (conf 0.7)
Chance threat
Occasional goals but scoring is not a core part of his game. (conf 0.55)
Rarely shoots, preferring to keep defensive shape as fullback. (conf 0.5)
Times overlapping and underlapping runs intelligently in build-up. (conf 0.7)
Not a designated set-piece taker for club or country. (conf 0.5)
Duels
Competent in the air for a fullback but not dominant physically. (conf 0.6)
Excellent one-on-one defender, rarely beaten cleanly on the outside. (conf 0.8)
Defense
Presses aggressively in Conte's system to win the ball high. (conf 0.7)
Timely tackles and interceptions disrupt opposition wide attacks. (conf 0.75)
Consistently excellent shape and discipline, a mainstay for Napoli and Italy. (conf 0.85)
Mental
Rarely rattled, captains Napoli with calm authority. (conf 0.8)
Smart game management honed under multiple tactical systems. (conf 0.8)
Relentless up-and-down effort, a key trait of his career. (conf 0.8)
Resilience
Durable, has featured near ever-present across recent Napoli seasons. (conf 0.75)
Outlook
Early thirties, likely at or just past his peak years remaining. (conf 0.6)
Established Italy international and Napoli captain, well respected in Serie A. (conf 0.75)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
Giovanni Di Lorenzo is Napoli's captain and Italy's first-choice right-back, a reliable, high-energy defender who combines relentless work rate with tactical intelligence. Excellent in one-on-one defending and positionally disciplined, he also contributes going forward with overlapping runs and composed distribution. Converted from a winger earlier in his career, he brings good technical quality on the ball for a fullback. He remains a key figure for Antonio Conte's Napoli side in Serie A.
Captains Napoli and was part of the squad that won the 2022-23 Scudetto.
Converted from a forward/winger role in the lower Italian leagues into an elite right-back.
Regular starter for the Italy national team since the late 2010s.