FIFA 14 | So You Want A… Goalkeeper

Follow @FIFAscouting Welcome back to this year’s inaugural installment of the So You Want A series! First up: goalkeepers. Here are my recommendations: Gerónimo Rulli Roman Bürki Rubén Blanco Number one on the list is the highest-potential player you can actually buy straight away, Gerónimo Rulli. Playing for Estudiantes in Argentina, he is extremely well rounded. He’s athletic and makes …

FIFA 14 scouting guide

Follow @FIFAscouting FIFA 14 is out, we’ve all had a go at it, and it’s pretty good, right? Lots of nice changes, some big, some small. Those new skill games are pretty cool. I quite like some of the new animations. But come on, that’s not why we play it – we want to scout. The next Messi isn’t going …

New FIFA 14 career mode video

Follow @FIFAscouting So EA have just released a new video detailing some of the new features for career mode in FIFA 14, which we’ll have a look at in a minute. You can watch it here: It gives a brief overview of how the new ‘global transfer network’ is going to work and, in short, looks very exciting. It is …

Want to contribute to FIFA Scouting Tips?

Follow @FIFAscouting As you may have read in my last post, come September I’m going to be starting a postgraduate course. As it’s going to be a pretty intensive course, I will probably have less spare time to work on this website. I don’t think that’s very fair to you and to everyone who reads FIFA Scouting Tips, and I …

Thoughts on FIFA 14

Follow @FIFAscouting By now we’ve probably all had a chance to look at the new features for FIFA 14. One of the things I’m most interested in – and I’m sure you are too – is the new revamped scouting system, and that’s what this post is going to be about. I want to lay out how I feel it …