Optimised by real-world Opta, PlayStyles dimensionalise athletes, going beyond overall ratings to bring to life the on-pitch abilities that make players special. Each PlayStyle affects gameplay, giving players unique capabilities you’ll see and feel that make their way of playing more authentic. PlayStyles+ enhance those signature abilities to a world-class standard—think Haaland’s Power Shot, or Sam Kerr’s Finesse Shot—reflecting elite players’ abilities to play at a level that few others can reach.
Performs finesse shots faster with additional curve and improved accuracy.
Performs finesse shots significantly faster with maximum curve and exceptional accuracy.
Performs chip shots faster and with greater accuracy.
Performs chip shots more quickly with exceptional accuracy.
Performs power shots faster and with increased speed.
Performs power shots much faster and with a signifcant increase in speed.
Set pieces are delivered with increased speed, curve, and accuracy. Ball trajectory preview line is somewhat longer.
Set pieces are delivered with exceptional speed, curve, and accuracy. Ball trajectory preview line is at maximum length.
Performs headers with increased accuracy and has access to Precision Header animations.
Performs headers with even greater accuracy and has access to unique Precision Header animations.
Performs volleys with improved accuracy and has access to acrobatic volley animations.
Performs volleys with significantly improved accuracy and has access to unique acrobatic volley animations.
Enhances a player's ability to execute low driven shots with increased accuracy, faster ball travel, and quicker shot execution.
Enhances a player's ability to perform low driven shots with significantly increased accuracy, even faster ball travel, and quicker shot execution.
Enables a player to perform Trivela shots. Fancy shots are performed with higher accuracy. Performs Gamechanger animations when contextually appropriate.
Enables a player to perform Trivela shots. Fancy shots are performed with even higher accuracy. Performs Gamechanger animations when contextually appropriate.
Lob Passes and Lobbed Through Passes are more accurate, travel faster and are more difficult to intercept.
Lob Passes and Lobbed Through Passes are even more accurate, travel faster than ever, and are far more difficult to intercept.
Executes difficult first-time Ground Passes with high accuracy, using backheels when contextually appropriate. Short distance Ground Passes are highly accurate.
Executes difficult first-time Ground Passes with even greater accuracy, using backheels when contextually appropriate. Short distance Ground Passes are exceptionally accurate.
All crosses are highly accurate, travel faster and with more curve.
All crosses are highly accurate, travel faster and with more curve. Performs driven crosses with exceptional power.
Lofted passes and Fancy passes, including outside of the foot passes, are performed with improved accuracy. Performs Inventive animations when contextually appropriate.
Lofted passes and Fancy passes, including outside of the foot passes, are performed with even greater accuracy. Performs Inventive animations when contextually appropriate.
Increased max speed of Sprint Jockey and improved transition speed from jockey to sprint.
Increased max speed of Sprint Jockey and greatly improves transition speed from jockey to sprint.
Increased reach when performing blocks and improved ability to make a successful block.
Even greater reach when performing blocks and improved ability to make a successful block.
Increased reach and improved chances of retaining possession of the ball when performing interceptions.
Even greater reach and improved chances of retaining possession of the ball when performing interceptions.
Improved chances of standing tackle success and grants the ability to stop the ball directly at their feet when performing a standing tackle.
Significantly improved chances of standing tackle success and grants the ability to stop the ball directly at their feet when performing a standing tackle.
Grants the ability to stop the ball directly at their feet when performing a slide tackle.
Greatly improved slide tackle coverage. Also grants the ability to stop the ball directly at their feet when performing a slide tackle.
Performs higher jumps and has improved defensive aerial presence.
Performs even higher jumps and has greatly improved defensive aerial presence.
Reaches a higher speed when performing Controlled Sprint and performs wide turns while dribbling with more precision.
Reaches even higher speed when performing Controlled Sprint and performs wide turns while dribbling with greater precision.
Reaches a higher sprint speed while dribbling and has reduced chance of an error when sprinting or performing knock-ons.
Reaches even higher sprint speed while dribbling and has greatly reduced chance of an error when sprinting or performing knock-ons.
Has reduced error when trapping the ball and is able to transition to dribbling faster with greater control.
Has minimal error when trapping the ball and is able to transition to dribbling much faster with greater control.
Grants the ability to perform unique flick Skill Moves.
Grants the ability to perform more unique ground and flick Skill Moves. Is significantly more agile when strafe dribbling.
Keeps close control of the ball while dribbling at jog speed and can shield the ball more effectively from stronger opponents.
Keeps exceptionally close control of the ball while dribbling at jog speed. Can shield the ball much more effectively from stronger opponents.
Accelerates faster during Explosive Sprint.
Accelerates significantly faster during Explosive Sprint.
Increases stamina regeneration speed. Increases the duration of teammate contain and partial team press.
Significantly increases stamina regeneration speed. Greatly increases the duration of teammate contain and partial team press.
Performs throw-ins with increased power to cover a greater distance.
Performs throw-ins with more power to cover maximum distance.
Greater strength when performing physical tackles.
Even greater strength when performing physical tackles.
Greater strength when performing shield dribbles.
Even greater strength when performing shield dribbles and has access to unique shield dribbling animations.
Unique GK throw animations and increased GK throw max distance.
Unique GK throw animations and even greater increase in GK throw max distance.
Exclusive foot save animations and increased performance against low trajectory shots.
Exclusive foot save animations and even better performance against low trajectory shots.
Unique punching animations, increased hand strength and ball out speed from punches, prioritization of punch animations in contested ball scenarios, and increased speed for coming out for crosses.
Unique punching animations and even greater increases in ball out speed and hand strength.
Unique reflex/anticipation save animations, increase in rush speed and improved read of close shot trajectories.
Unique reflex/anticipation save animations, even greater increases in rush speed and improved reads of close shot trajectories.
Unique long diving distance jump animations and increased chances of saving long distance shots.
Unique long diving distance jump animations and even greater increase in the chances of saving long distance shots.