Defender
A no-nonsense centre-back who excels at the basics of defending, including maintaining the defensive line.
Balanced
With a Balanced focus, the Defender will step up to close down attackers when needed.
Defending
Stays Back
Limited Versatility
Limited Width
Defend
When asked to Defend, the Defender will focus only on their defensive responsibilities.
Stays Back
Defending
Limited Versatility
Pass Option
116,000
151,000
74,000
101,000
2,200
650
650
650
38,000
650
650
650
Ball-Playing Defender
A modern centre-back who is as comfortable playing offside as playing the ball. Capable of moving forward or wider to support build-up play.
Build-Up
The Build-Up focus moves the Ball-playing Defender into more of a holding defensive midfielder role during possession.
Build-Up Support
Defence Support
Versatile
Out of Position
Defend
When set to Defend, the Ball-playing Defender will step up a little to support teammates during possession.
Defending
Build-Up Support
Stays Back
Leave Gaps
1,299,000
2,264,000
300,000
554,000
462,000
605,000
570,000
750,000
139,000
194,000
4,400
109,000
Stopper
A ball-winning centre-back who will step forward from the defensive line to make tackles, intercept passes, and lead the press.
Balanced
With a Balanced focus, the Stopper will intercept passes and pressure attackers receiving the ball.
Defending
Pressure
Aggressiveness
Leave Gaps
4,500
850
850
700
650
700
650
900
650
1,200
750
1,000