Zanetti is a highly balanced and dependable right-back, known for his exceptional consistency and leadership on the pitch.

His defensive awareness and positioning are excellent, allowing him to intercept passes and shut down attacks efficiently.

He has very strong tackling ability, both standing and sliding, which makes him reliable in one-on-one defensive situations.

His stamina is outstanding, enabling him to cover the entire right flank throughout the match without losing intensity.

He is comfortable on the ball, with solid dribbling and passing, making him capable of contributing to build-up play from the back.