Landon Donovan is an agile and technically gifted CAM who brings a creative spark in the attacking third.

His pace is excellent for a central playmaker, allowing him to exploit spaces and drive forward with the ball.

He has very good dribbling and ball control, making him difficult to dispossess and effective in tight spaces.

His finishing is reliable, especially inside the box, and his shot power adds danger to his attempts from distance.

He has solid short passing and vision, allowing him to link up well with forwards and create chances consistently.

His off-the-ball movement and positioning are intelligent, helping him find pockets of space to influence play.

He has the playmaker trait, which enhances his ability to deliver accurate passes under pressure.