120 CHAMPIONS GVARDIOL
120 CHAMPIONS GVARDIOL
Position:
LB
Alt Position:
CB
Height:
185 CM
Stamina:
Skill Moves:
Weak Foot:
Stats
Base Stats
Max Stats
147 Pace
120 Shooting
133 Passing
138 Dribbling
146 Defending
143 Physical
203 Pace
131 Shooting
177 Passing
172 Dribbling
204 Defending
191 Physical
Work Rate: High/High
Skill Points [Recommended]:
2x Complete Fullback
1x DEFENDING
1x PHYSICAL
1x PASSING
Shards: 14,950
Detail Review
Pace
+
His sprint speed is solid, but what stands out is his reliable defensive recovery. He isn't going to bomb down the wing with explosive pace, but he is more than fast enough to track back and keep tricky meta wingers contained on the flank.
((8.6/10))
Passing
+
Very clean and reliable distribution. Because he tends to stay back rather than pushing into the final third, you won't be using him to whip in early crosses, but his ground passing is crisp enough to build out of the back securely under pressure.
((8.4/10))
Dribbling
-
Definitely his weakest attribute on the pitch. He feels a bit stiff and heavy on the ball, lacking the agility to weave out of trouble. Because of this, he can occasionally get skill-stunned by nimble attackers if you lunge into a challenge too early.
((7/10))
Defending
+
An absolute nightmare for opposing right wingers. His marking is incredibly tight, and his standing tackles are remarkably clean. He functions almost like an extra center-back playing out wide, automatically stripping the ball from anyone who tries to cut inside.
((9.8/10))
Physical
+
A pure warrior in H2H gameplay. He is tall, strong, and highly aggressive, meaning he easily bullies smaller wingers off the ball and never loses a heavy shoulder-to-shoulder duel thanks to his Bruiser playstyle.
((9.5/10))
Stamina
+
Despite slightly lower base stamina on paper, it holds up perfectly fine in-game. Because his work rates keep him anchored to his defensive duties rather than overlapping all match, his energy bar will easily last the full 90 minutes.
((8.8/10))
Positioning
+
Flawless defensive awareness. He strictly sticks to his position and holds a deep line, meaning he never leaves massive gaps behind him for your opponent to exploit on a quick counter-attack.
((9.6/10))
Aerial Ability
+
Excellent in the air for a fullback. Thanks to his height and jumping reach, he easily wins contested headers on the back post and reliably clears dangerous crosses out of the box.
((9.0/10))
Final Verdict
Gvardiol is an elite, stay-at-home defensive fullback tailored for players who want complete stability on the wing. He won't contribute much to your attack and can feel somewhat heavy on the ball, but his immense physical presence, clean tackling, and flawless positioning make him a brick wall. If you are struggling against pacey meta wingers and just need a reliable warrior to lock down your flank, he is a great addition to your backline. Highly recommended and an absolute cheap beast for LB.
Alternatives
Meta Alternative 1
Meta Alternative 2
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Disclaimer
Disclaimer: All ratings are given relative to the LB benchmark and may vary depending on playstyle.
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