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Overview
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Attributes (grouped)
Mobility
Never quick, and pace has faded further into his mid-30s. (conf 0.65)
Lacks recovery speed, a trait opponents targeted even at Atletico. (conf 0.65)
Reasonable turning ability for a big center-back but not fluid. (conf 0.55)
Holds up over 90 minutes but games management is now more careful. (conf 0.5)
Control
Solid, unspectacular control befitting a veteran defender. (conf 0.55)
Not asked to carry the ball, keeps things simple under pressure. (conf 0.5)
Strong frame lets him body opponents off the ball effectively. (conf 0.6)
Adequate clearances and occasional driven passes, nothing refined. (conf 0.45)
Distribution
Reliable in build-up, honed by years in Simeone's structured system. (conf 0.55)
Can hit longer switches but not a primary distributor. (conf 0.5)
Rarely involved in crossing situations as a central defender. (conf 0.4)
Reads the game well enough to organize but not a creative passer. (conf 0.5)
Chance threat
Occasional set-piece goal threat but limited technical finishing. (conf 0.4)
Rarely shoots outside of set-piece opportunities in the box. (conf 0.4)
Gets into the box for corners but not a frequent attacking threat. (conf 0.45)
Occasional aerial set-piece threat rather than a dead-ball taker. (conf 0.4)
Duels
Commanding in the air, a long-standing strength through his career. (conf 0.7)
Combative, physical defender who competes hard in duels. (conf 0.7)
Defense
Engages when needed but not a high-intensity presser at this age. (conf 0.5)
Timely interceptions and blocks built on experience and anticipation. (conf 0.65)
Veteran positional sense from years marshaling Atletico's back line. (conf 0.7)
Mental
Rarely rattled, a calm on-field presence for club and country. (conf 0.65)
Generally makes sound choices under pressure as a leader at the back. (conf 0.6)
Committed defensively though less mobile than in his prime years. (conf 0.55)
Resilience
Has managed a fairly durable career with occasional muscular issues. (conf 0.5)
Outlook
Mid-30s veteran now in decline phase after leaving Atletico Madrid. (conf 0.55)
Long-time Atletico Madrid mainstay and Montenegro's national captain. (conf 0.7)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
Stefan Savić is a rugged, experienced center-back who built his reputation over a decade as a defensive pillar for Atletico Madrid under Diego Simeone, known for his aerial strength, physical duels and organizational leadership. Now at Trabzonspor in Turkey's Süper Lig, he brings that same combative, no-nonsense defending to a league where his experience and reading of the game remain valuable even as his mobility has declined with age. He continues to captain Montenegro's national team, anchoring their backline with the same reliability that defined his club career.
Long-serving center-back at Atletico Madrid, winning La Liga and reaching the 2016 Champions League final under Diego Simeone.
Captain of the Montenegro national team.