Ivan Santini

Ivan Santini attacks space, times his runs behind the line, and threatens the back post as a forward. His path took him from Standard Liège to Caen and then Anderlecht, where he began a turning point with back-to-back hat-tricks. He earned five Croatia caps. Belgian Cup Glory (2016): Santini scored an 88th-minute winning header for Standard Liège. Heavily reliant on aerial dominance, Santini wins duels and uses flick-ons to link play. As a target man, he attacks space and pins centre-backs, finishing moves when the ball arrives in the box. Ivan Santini finalizes attacks with quick shots and presses high to create turnovers from the front.