Follow @FIFAscouting I realise I may not have made it clear at first – this article refers to players’ stats after the winter update. So here is the first of two articles on wide players, this time on right mids. I am classing right wingers as right midfielders, as it’s just easier to have them together. Though of course they …
FIFA 12 | Lower League Gems – Attacking midfielders (winter update)
Follow @FIFAscouting I realise I may not have made it clear at first – this article refers to players’ stats after the winter update. Here’s the final article on central midfielders, this time on attacking mids, or CAMs. There are usually two types of CAM: those with excellent passing abilities who sit just behind the strikers as a line of …
FIFA 12 | Lower League Gems – Central midfielders (winter update)
Follow @FIFAscouting I realise I may not have made it clear at first – this article refers to players’ stats after the winter update. Plenty of choice on offer again today, and a lot of very cheap players full of potential especially when compared to other positions. Let’s get stuck straight in to my recommendations: Alessio Esposito Scott Allan Christopher …
FIFA 12 | Lower League Gems – Defensive midfielders (winter update)
Follow @FIFAscouting I realise I may not have made it clear at first – this article refers to players’ stats after the winter update. We move on to the midfield now, and start with defensive mids, or CDMs. You can find CDMs of the Xabi Alonso mould, who sit back and distribute the ball all over the pitch. There are …
FIFA 12 | Lower League Gems – Left backs (winter update)
Follow @FIFAscouting I realise I may not have made it clear at first – this article refers to players’ stats after the winter update. What is it about left backs and being out on loan? Loads of them are in this article. Never mind, on the plus side at least they’ll be getting plenty of game time, so if you …
FIFA 12 | Lower League Gems – Right backs (winter update)
Follow @FIFAscouting I realise I may not have made it clear at first – this article refers to players’ stats after the winter update. Moving on now to full backs, and the article on right backs. Plenty of choice here, from attacking full backs to those who can easily slot in at centre back when needed, and everything in between. …
FIFA 12 | Lower League Gems – Centre backs (winter update)
Follow @FIFAscouting I realise I may not have made it clear at first – this article refers to players’ stats after the winter update. Next up – centre backs. Absolutely loads of players to choose from here! Whoever said lower league teams would struggle to get cheap, high potential players? Ha! (Note: it may have been me…) We really are …
FIFA 12 | Lower League Gems – Goalkeepers (winter update)
Follow @FIFAscouting I realise I may not have made it clear at first – this article refers to players’ stats after the winter update. So here it is, the first in the new series of articles. My aim here was to help players using clubs with little in the way of funds. Surely they should still be able to buy …
So I was thinking…
Follow @FIFAscouting Really, my series of articles on finding promising young gems in the game (‘So You Want A…’) is most useful to those who play with medium to large clubs, i.e. those with decent budgets. Most of the players in my articles cost at least a few million pounds, and even the cheapest cost at least £1m in almost …