111 2ND ANNIVERSARY ALVAREZ

Position: ST

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Height: 170 CM

Stamina:

Skill Moves:

Weak Foot:

Stats

Base Stats

Max Stats

122 Pace

127 Shooting

115 Passing

129 Dribbling

75 Defending

101 Physical

168 Pace

170 Shooting

137 Passing

187 Dribbling

86 Defending

124 Physical

Work Rate: High/High

Traits:

Skill Points [Recommended]:

2x striker 2x false 9 1x Dribbling

Shards: 300

Detail Review

Pace

Álvarez feels incredibly quick on the ball. His acceleration is sharp, and once he picks up speed, he’s tough to catch. Whether it’s counter-attacks or quick bursts through tight defenses, his pace gives him that edge to beat defenders comfortably. (9/10)

Shooting

One of his strongest areas. Álvarez is very composed in front of goal — his finishing feels clean, accurate, and consistent. He can score from close range or with driven long shots, and his finesse strikes bend beautifully into the corner. He rarely wastes a clear chance. (9/10)

Dribbling

Agile and smooth on the stick, Álvarez feels extremely responsive. His close control is tight, and quick turns or body feints come off naturally. He can easily shift directions in tight spaces without losing the ball, making him ideal for fast, technical play. (9/10)

Passing

His short passes and through balls are very reliable. Álvarez links up play well, especially when dropping deep to help build attacks. He can create scoring opportunities and combine neatly with wingers or attacking midfielders. (9/10)

Physicality

While not the strongest striker, he holds his own in duels. His balance is excellent, so he stays composed even when nudged by defenders. He isn’t built like a tank, but his strength and stability are enough to handle physical challenges decently. (9/10)

Skill Moves

His skill moves are fluid and quick. The Heel-to-Heel, Step Over, and Roulette all feel responsive and maintain momentum. When timed well, they easily beat defenders and open up space for shots or passes. (9/10)

Cons

Slightly less dominant in pace and Can occasionally get pushed off by very strong defenders in tight physical duels. (8.5/10)

Overall Rating: 8.9/10

Final Verdict

Julián Álvarez is a brilliant and complete forward — fast, clinical, and smooth on the ball. He combines elite pace, sharp finishing, and intelligent movement that fits any playstyle

Practical Test

5-5.9
POOR

6-6.9
AVERAGE

7-7.9
GOOD

8-8.9
GREAT

9-10
EXCELLENT

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Disclaimer

All ratings are given relative to the ST benchmark and may vary depending on playstyle.