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Name: Carlos Alberto Valderrama Palacio
Number: 10
Club: DIM, Atlético Junior, Tampa bay Mutiny
Position: CMF*,AMF
Nationality: Colombian
Era: 1990-1996
Age: 26-32
Foot: R
Side: Booth
Height: 177cm
Weight: 77kg
Attack: 70
Defence: 66
Balance: 84
Stamina: 84
Top Speed: 77
Acceleration: 76
Response: 90
Agility: 84
Dribble Accuracy: 88
Dribble Speed: 74
Short Pass Accuracy: 98
Short Pass Speed: 84
Long Pass Accuracy: 91
Long Pass Speed: 83
Shot Accuracy: 80
Shot Power: 80
Shot Technique: 81
Free Kick Accuracy: 75
Curling: 83
Header: 78
Jump: 70
Technique: 95
Aggression: 73
Mentality/Tenacity: 86
Goalkeeper Skills: 50
Team Work: 95
Injury Tolerance: B
Form/Condition/Fitness: 6
Weak Foot Accuracy: 7
Weak Foot Frequency: 6
Consistency: 6
SPECIAL ABILITIES:
*Passing
*Playmaking
*Centre
Carlos Valderrama is considered along to Willington Ortiz as the best Colombian player ever, he played 3 world cups (1990, 1994, 1998) his kind of play used to be very quiet, always looking for the mate in better position to score, he was the leader of the great Colombian national team from the 90s and he was one of the best players in the world in that age.
He was elected the 39th best South american footballer of the 20th century in a poll by the IFFHS in 2000.
