João Cancelo 87 OVR - FC 25 Team of the Week

Profile Tactical Analysis Field Impact How to Beat Synergy
RB LB RM Portugal 'MBS Pro League (SAU 1 Al Hilal
Right Foot ★★★★ WF ★★★★ Skills Mostly explosive 182 cm 74 kg 30 yrs
João Cancelo
87
RB
LB RM
R 4★4
Cancelo
PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 85 74 87 86 82 74
Portugal 'MBS Pro League (SAU 1 Al Hilal
86 GOLD 86 GOLD 87 TEAM OF THE WEEK
85 Pace [simulator]
Acceleration
90
Sprint Speed
81
74 Shooting
Finishing
70
Positioning
14
Long Shots
80
Shot Power
81
Penalties
53
FK Accuracy
71
Volleys
63
87 Passing
Vision
87
Short Pass
89
Long Pass
81
Curve
89
Crossing
89
FK Accuracy
71
86 Dribbling
Ball Control
88
Dribbling
86
Composure [simulator]
86
Balance
79
Agility
80
Reactions
85
82 Defending
Def. Awareness
81
Interceptions
83
Stand Tackle
85
Slide Tackle
81
Heading
74
74 Physical
Strength [simulator]
64
Jumping
82
Aggression
78
Stamina [simulator]
90

Player Info

Full NameJoão Pedro Cavaco Cancelo
Overall 87
Position RB LB RM
Preferred FootRight
Weak Foot★★★★
Skill Moves★★★★
AcceleRATEMostly explosive
Height182 cm
Weight74 kg
Age30
Nation Portugal
League 'MBS Pro League (SAU 1
Club Al Hilal
Card ID67319378
Base ID210514

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 João Cancelo

      Model-driven shortlist

      Best counters maximize acceleration, first-touch separation, and direct 1v1 carries to force defensive turning actions.

      Top 6 players most likely to win this matchup

      Ademola Lookman
      89
      CAM
      ST
      R 5★4
      Lookman
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 88 87 80 99 38 75
      Nigeria Serie A TIM Atalanta BC

      Balanced all-phase matchup profile

      Omar Khaled Mohamed Marmoush
      87
      ST
      LW
      R 4★3
      Marmoush
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 95 87 77 90 43 82
      Egypt Bundesliga Frankfurt

      Balanced all-phase matchup profile

      Paulo Futre
      88
      LW
      LM RW ST
      L 4★3
      Futre
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 93 81 80 93 37 58
      Portugal LaLiga Santander ICONS

      Balanced all-phase matchup profile

      Saeed Al Owairan
      87
      RW
      RM CAM ST
      L 4★4
      Owairan
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 99 83 82 87 36 75
      Saudi Arabia 'MBS Pro League (SAU 1

      Balanced all-phase matchup profile

      Antonio Di Natale
      89
      LW
      ST
      L 4★4
      Natale
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 91 92 89 92 48 72
      Italy Serie A TIM

      Balanced all-phase matchup profile

      Mayra Ramírez
      87
      ST
      R 4★3
      Ramírez
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 94 87 81 89 39 90
      Colombia Barclays WSL Chelsea

      Balanced all-phase matchup profile

      Tactical plan to neutralize this profile

      phase-by-phase approach
      Isolate in wide channels

      Pin support players and attack outside shoulder repeatedly so the defender must turn and recover.

      Third-man diagonal runs

      Use a bounce pass then diagonal release behind the line to punish delayed body orientation.

      Tempo change before duel

      Slow-to-fast touches before contact create micro-separation against tackle timing windows.

      Front-post to cutback cycle

      Trigger front-post decoys, then recycle to cutback zones where tackle momentum is weakest.

      Recommended Formations

      dynamic counter setups
      4-2-3-1

      Double pivot blocks central lanes and supports wide overloads.
      3-4-2-1

      Wide CBs and wingbacks isolate and stretch fullbacks.
      4-3-3

      Three forwards pin the back line and force 1v1s.
      Chemistry & Fit

      Synergy Around João Cancelo

      Model-driven fit

      Best synergy comes from stable rest-defense behind him and progressive outlets ahead of him, so his recoveries and first pass both matter.

      Top 6 players with the best chemistry and role fit

      Salem Al Dawsari
      89
      LM
      LW
      R 4★5
      Dawsari
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 91 84 86 90 64 88
      Saudi Arabia 'MBS Pro League (SAU 1 Al Hilal

      Strong club chemistry link + League chemistry support

      Rúben Neves
      86
      CM
      CDM
      R 3★4
      Neves
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 71 78 88 80 81 80
      Portugal 'MBS Pro League (SAU 1 Al Hilal

      Strong club chemistry link + League chemistry support

      Sergej Milinkovi?-Savi?
      86
      CM
      CDM
      R 4★5
      Milinkovi?-Savi?
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 82 81 82 85 80 90
      Serbia 'MBS Pro League (SAU 1 Al Hilal

      Strong club chemistry link + League chemistry support

      Riyad Mahrez
      88
      RM
      RW
      L 5★4
      Mahrez
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 86 88 88 91 42 65
      Algeria 'MBS Pro League (SAU 1

      League chemistry support + Attacks space off progressive distribution

      Andreia Jacinto
      88
      CM
      CDM
      R 3★4
      Jacinto
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 87 80 88 88 82 84
      Portugal Liga F Real Sociedad

      National-team style familiarity + Secures first pass and rest-defense

      Bruno Fernandes
      88
      CAM
      CM
      R 4★4
      Fernandes
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 78 88 90 87 66 80
      Portugal Premier League Manchester Utd

      National-team style familiarity + Attacks space off progressive distribution

      Tactical environments that suit this card

      fit-by-fit approach
      Progressive build-up lanes

      Give him one short pivot and one advanced lane so he can step in, pass through pressure, and still keep rest-defense stable.

      Front-foot rest-defense

      Use a holding midfielder close enough to sweep knockdowns and cover the space if he steps out to engage.

      Wide release patterns

      Fast wide players and overlap support make his diagonal switches and recovery defending more valuable.

      Set-piece dominance

      Attack corners and defend aerial restarts with him as the primary first-contact presence.

      Best Formations For This Card

      shape and role fit
      4-3-3

      Best for wide overlaps, underlaps, and stable rest-defense behind the fullback lane.
      4-2-3-1

      Pairs outside support with a second midfielder covering the vacated channel.
      3-4-2-1

      Wingback roles maximize width while still keeping three defenders behind the ball.
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