Follow @FIFAscouting Welcome to the Lower League Gems for FIFA 14! If you want promising players for an absolute bargain, you’re in the right place. If you’re not sure what these articles are all about, click the bold link below. Otherwise, let’s get straight in to the recommendations. [expand title=”Click here to find out what Lower League Gems are” tag=”center” …
FIFA 14 | Good teams for career mode
Follow @FIFAscouting In this article we’re going to have a look at a number of teams which should offer you a fun and challenging career mode experience in FIFA 14. Maybe you’ve got this far in your current career and are looking for something else, or perhaps you’ve just got an Xbox One or PlayStation 4 and are wondering who …
Should games be released annually? Plus, new FIFA 14 content coming soon
Follow @FIFAscouting EA’s CFO Blake Jorgensen recently announced that the company would not be releasing Battlefield on a yearly basis because doing so may lead to a resulting drop in quality. This got me thinking. Obviously, FIFA is released every year to tie in with each new football season. But does this relentless pressure and constraint on resources mean that …
FIFA 14 | So You Want A… Target man
Follow @FIFAscouting If you play style involves plenty of crosses or you use a strong forward to hold the ball up for team mates, today’s article on target men is for you. These players are usually tall, strong and great in the air, and use their physical presence to score, assist and generally make a nuisance of themselves. When deciding …
FIFA 14 | So You Want A… Goalscorer
Follow @FIFAscouting In the final two parts of the So You Want A series, we’re going to be examining strikers in the form of goalscorers and target men. First of all, goalscorers. These players may be quick, they may have an excellent touch and dribbling skills, but what unifies them all is that they are unerring finishers. They may not …
FIFA 14 | So You Want A… Left midfielder
Follow @FIFAscouting Tonight we’re going to round off the articles on wide players by having a look at left midfielders and wingers. Here are a few players I’ve chosen as standing out from the crowd: Jean-Paul Boëtius Balde Diao Keita Bernat
FIFA 14 | So You Want A… Right midfielder
Follow @FIFAscouting If you’ve come looking for a well priced, high potential right midfielder or winger to boost your team’s performances, this is the place to look. The following players I’d recommend as particularly effective: Zakaria Bakkali/Adnan Januzaj Marco Davide Faraoni Ryo Miyaichi Jacob Murphy
FIFA 14 | So You Want An… Attacking midfielder
Follow @FIFAscouting In the final part on central midfielders, here’s a look at attacking midfielders. There are two types of CAM – the quick, agile player with fantastic dribbling, and the playmaker who acts as the conduit for your attacks, possessing great vision and passing skills. I’ve picked out a few players from this list, with both categories represented. Let’s …
FIFA 14 | So You Want A… Central midfielder
Follow @FIFAscouting We’re going to have a look at central midfielders now, but because there are so many of them – and so many different types of CM – I’ve chosen a few more players than normal and divided them into categories – attacker, passer and box-to-box. Let’s get started with my recommendations: Attackers Tonny Vilhena Charles Aránguiz Gary Gardner …
FIFA 14 | So You Want A… Defensive midfielder
Follow @FIFAscouting If you’re in need of a defensive midfielder to break up opposition play and protect your defence, this is the place to look. I’ve picked out a few recommendations below, a mix of powerful enforcers and ball-playing holding midfielders: Junior Malanda Nathaniel Chalobah Magomed Ozdoev Levin Öztunali