Scouting Report: Aleksandar Stankovic
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Aleksandar Stankovic is a Serbian midfielder/defensive midfielder born on 03/08/2005 (20) in Milan. He is 187cm tall and weighs 79kg. He grew up playing football in Inter Milan before joining Lucerna. Currently, he plays for Club Brugge's first team. The player primarily acts as a defensive midfielder in a 4-2-3-1 formation (he has also played as a centre back).

From the physical point of view, Aleksandar Stankovic is a mesomorph with above-average height and a low centre of gravity. He has a strong build and well-defined musculature. It has a good step frequency and ball progression. The player also has above-average agility, balance, and coordination. These qualities also enable him to withstand various contrasts with his opponents.

Aleksandar Stankovic is a midfielder/attacking midfielder, and his preferred foot is his right; he also uses the left well. He has good technique, ball control, and dribbling skills. The player shows a good game vision, especially in long-distance passes. He has excellent shooting (precision and power), especially from distance, and a good header. These skills, combined with his goal-scoring ability, make him a constant threat in the final third.

During the possession phase, Aleksandar Stankovic frequently drops into deeper positions to build up play, favoring cross-field switches, one-touch passing, and through balls. Furthermore, he mixes his play with off-the-ball runs into the penalty area.

During the non-possession phase, Aleksandar Stankovic has excellent positioning, allowing him to intercept many passes and shots. He is very involved, defending energetically in midfield and pressing hard against opponents. The Serbian midfielder is very useful in defending and recovering the ball.

From the mental point of view, the player demonstrates a strong personality: Aleksandar Stankovic is not afraid to play hard and take risks. He also suggests passes to his teammates and guides them during pressing phases. He always presses aggressively and does not pull back in the clashes; what strikes you about the player is his competitive fire, and he celebrates after every save or tackle. His playing style leads him to commit many fouls.

Regarding the player's overall rating, Aleksandar Stankovic seems to be an excellent prospect. He stands out for both his offensive and defensive qualities, but he still needs to mature; he must learn to manage his emotions and energy. Moreover, Stankovic also has the talent to improve on his technique. The Serbian player has everything to become a great box-to-box midfielder. Players with a similar profile in today's game are definitely Declan Rice or Xhaka.

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