Matt Crooks 70 OVR - FC 25

Profile Tactical Analysis Field Impact How to Beat Synergy
CAM England Major League Soccer Real Salt Lake
Right Foot ★★ WF ★★★ Skills Mostly lengthy 192 cm 80 kg 30 yrs
Matt Crooks
70
CAM
R 3★2
Crooks
PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 65 67 64 68 68 82
England Major League Soccer Real Salt Lake
65 Pace [simulator]
Acceleration
62
Sprint Speed
67
67 Shooting
Finishing
69
Positioning
8
Long Shots
67
Shot Power
69
Penalties
58
FK Accuracy
52
Volleys
55
64 Passing
Vision
70
Short Pass
72
Long Pass
69
Curve
54
Crossing
45
FK Accuracy
52
68 Dribbling
Ball Control
70
Dribbling
69
Composure [simulator]
65
Balance
50
Agility
63
Reactions
72
68 Defending
Def. Awareness
66
Interceptions
66
Stand Tackle
72
Slide Tackle
65
Heading
68
82 Physical
Strength [simulator]
82
Jumping
78
Aggression
77
Stamina [simulator]
85

Player Info

Full NameMatt Crooks
Overall 70
Position CAM
Preferred FootRight
Weak Foot★★
Skill Moves★★★
AcceleRATEMostly lengthy
Height192 cm
Weight80 kg
Age30
Nation England
League Major League Soccer
Club Real Salt Lake
Card ID202693
Base ID202693

PlayStyles

Scoring
Finesse Shot
Finesse Shot
Chip Shot
Chip Shot
Power Shot
Power Shot
Dead Ball
Dead Ball
Acrobatic
Acrobatic
Low Driven Shot
Low Driven Shot
Game Changer
Game Changer
Precision Header
Precision Header
Passing
Incisive Pass
Incisive Pass
Pinged Pass
Pinged Pass
Tiki Taka
Tiki Taka
Inventive
Inventive
Long Ball Pass
Long Ball Pass
Whipped Pass
Whipped Pass
Ball Control
First Touch
First Touch
Press Proven
Press Proven
Rapid
Rapid
Technical
Technical
Trickster
Trickster
Defending
Aerial Fortress
Aerial Fortress
Anticipate
Anticipate
Block
Block
Intercept
Intercept
Jockey
Jockey
Slide Tackle
Slide Tackle
Physical
Bruiser
Bruiser
Enforcer
Enforcer
Long Throw
Long Throw
Quick Step
Quick Step
Relentless
Relentless
GK
Cross Claimer
Cross Claimer
Deflector
Deflector
Far Reach
Far Reach
Far Throw
Far Throw
Footwork
Footwork
Rush Out
Rush Out

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      Counter Matchups

      How to Beat Matt Crooks

      Model-driven shortlist

      Best counters focus on lane-denial pressure, repeat duel volume, and quick regain-to-attack transitions.

      Top 6 players most likely to win this matchup

      Mady Camara
      72
      CM
      CDM
      R 4★3
      Camara
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 70 71 71 71 74 83
      Guinea 'Hellas Liga (GRE 1 PAOK

      Press-and-pick passing lanes

      Baldomero Perlaza
      72
      CDM
      CM
      R 3★2
      Perlaza
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 57 54 60 61 73 84
      Colombia CONMEBOL Sudamericana Independiente Medellín

      Press-and-pick passing lanes

      Jakob Glesnes
      72
      CB
      R 2★3
      Glesnes
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 52 55 55 60 73 83
      Norway Major League Soccer Philadelphia

      Press-and-pick passing lanes

      Valentín Gómez
      72
      CB
      LB
      L 2★2
      Gómez
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 79 32 57 67 72 76
      Argentina 'Primera División (ARG 1 Vélez Sarsfield

      Press-and-pick passing lanes

      Morten Thorsby
      72
      CM
      R 2★3
      Thorsby
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 55 62 69 71 72 78
      Norway Serie A TIM Genoa

      Press-and-pick passing lanes

      Cláudio Falcão
      72
      CDM
      CB CM
      R 3★3
      Falcão
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 66 67 64 68 73 77
      Brazil 'Liga NOS (POR 1

      Press-and-pick passing lanes

      Tactical plan to neutralize this profile

      phase-by-phase approach
      Press from blind side

      Approach receiving shoulder to force backward touches and compress passing windows immediately.

      Block central return lane

      After forcing wide, deny the return pass to pivot and hunt the next touch with two-player traps.

      Fast regain-to-final-third

      Attack within 6 seconds of recovery before midfield rest shape resets.

      Trigger-man marking on first build pass

      Assign a marker to remove their easiest progression outlet and increase turnover probability.

      Recommended Formations

      dynamic counter setups
      4-1-4-1

      Single DM shields the playmaker, four mids press and cover.
      4-3-2-1

      Narrow midfield triangle crowds central creators.
      3-5-2

      Extra midfielders for pressing and quick transitions.
      Chemistry & Fit

      Synergy Around Matt Crooks

      Model-driven fit

      Best synergy comes from runners ahead, secure balance behind, and teammates who can attack the spaces created by his receiving angles.

      Top 6 players with the best chemistry and role fit

      Raúl Ruidíaz
      74
      ST
      R 4★4
      Ruidíaz
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 71 77 65 76 32 65
      Peru Major League Soccer Seattle Sounders

      League chemistry support + Vertical runner for final-third combinations

      Amahl Pellegrino
      74
      LW
      LM
      R 4★3
      Pellegrino
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 84 74 68 73 40 60
      Norway Major League Soccer SJ Earthquakes

      League chemistry support + Vertical runner for final-third combinations

      Teemu Pukki
      74
      ST
      R 3★3
      Pukki
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 75 75 63 72 36 72
      Finland Major League Soccer Minnesota United

      League chemistry support + Vertical runner for final-third combinations

      Facundo Farías
      74
      ST
      CAM
      R 4★3
      Farías
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 85 72 68 80 39 70
      Argentina Major League Soccer Inter Miami CF

      League chemistry support + Vertical runner for final-third combinations

      Pedro De la Vega
      74
      RW
      RM LM LW
      R 4★3
      Vega
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 82 73 69 75 50 72
      Argentina Major League Soccer Seattle Sounders

      League chemistry support + Vertical runner for final-third combinations

      Lewis Morgan
      73
      ST
      LM CAM
      L 3★5
      Morgan
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 82 74 71 75 55 68
      Scotland Major League Soccer NY Red Bulls

      League chemistry support + Vertical runner for final-third combinations

      Tactical environments that suit this card

      fit-by-fit approach
      Third-man combinations

      Surround him with one runner beyond and one bounce-pass option underneath to maximize his body orientation on receive.

      Counterpress behind the ball

      Keep a CDM or strong CM under him so turnovers become immediate regains instead of open transitions.

      Half-space occupation

      Use wide players who pin the line while he operates between lines and connects central overloads.

      Fast post-recovery attack

      The best environment is one where his next action after a regain immediately releases a runner or switches play.

      Best Formations For This Card

      shape and role fit
      4-2-3-1

      Creates clear links between pivot, pocket player, and front line around him.
      4-3-3

      Gives him runners on both outside lanes and layered support underneath.
      4-1-2-1-2

      Excellent for narrow combinations and third-man runs through central spaces.
      10

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