João Neves 96 OVR - FC 26 UEFA Champions League Road to the Final

Profile Tactical Analysis Field Impact How to Beat Synergy
CM CDM R Portugal Ligue 1 McDonald's Paris SG
Right Foot ★★★★★ WF ★★★★★ Skills Controlled 174 cm 66 kg 22 yrs
João Neves
96
CM
Pinged Pass
Tiki Taka
Intercept
Incisive Pass
CDM R
R 5★5
Neves
PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 91 84 94 97 94 94
Portugal Ligue 1 McDonald's Paris SG
93 CARD 90 CARD 89 CARD 86 CARD 85 CARD 84 CARD 96 UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE ROAD TO THE FINAL
91 Pace [simulator]
Acceleration
91
Sprint Speed
91
84 Shooting
Finishing
84
Positioning
93
Long Shots
82
Shot Power
89
Penalties
74
FK Accuracy
64
Volleys
80
94 Passing
Vision
98
Short Pass
98
Long Pass
98
Curve
94
Crossing
86
FK Accuracy
64
97 Dribbling
Ball Control
98
Dribbling
96
Composure [simulator]
98
Balance
98
Agility
97
Reactions
96
94 Defending
Def. Awareness
95
Interceptions
96
Stand Tackle
95
Slide Tackle
92
Heading
86
94 Physical
Strength [simulator]
91
Jumping
94
Aggression
95
Stamina [simulator]
98

Player Info

Full NameGonçalves Neves, João Pedro
Overall 96
Position CM CDM R
Preferred FootRight
Weak Foot★★★★★
Skill Moves★★★★★
AcceleRATEControlled
Height174 cm
Weight66 kg
Age22
Body TypeAverage Medium
Real FaceNo
Shirt No.87
Nation Portugal
League Ligue 1 McDonald's
Club Paris SG
Card ID134490562
Base ID272834

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 Neves

      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

      Emmanuel Petit
      96
      CDM
      Incisive Pass
      Press Proven
      Anticipate
      Intercept
      LB CM L
      L 5★5
      Petit
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 92 90 93 90 96 96
      France Icons ICONS

      High regain and press endurance

      Daniele De Rossi
      95
      CDM
      Pinged Pass
      Technical
      Intercept
      Precision Header
      CM R
      R 4★5
      Rossi
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 90 90 91 90 99 93
      Italy Serie A Enilive HERO

      High regain and press endurance

      Victor Lindelöf
      96
      CDM
      Block
      Intercept
      Jockey
      Pinged Pass
      CB R
      R 5★5
      Lindelöf
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 90 75 94 89 96 96
      Sweden Premier League Aston Villa

      High regain and press endurance

      Alexis Mac Allister
      95
      CM
      Pinged Pass
      Technical
      Intercept
      Finesse Shot
      CDM R
      R 4★5
      Allister
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 94 95 95 95 94 91
      Argentina Premier League Liverpool

      High regain and press endurance

      Granit Xhaka
      95
      CDM
      Power Shot
      Incisive Pass
      Anticipate
      Intercept
      CM L
      L 4★4
      Xhaka
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 93 92 95 93 94 94
      Switzerland Premier League Sunderland

      High regain and press endurance

      Jaap Stam
      96
      CB
      Anticipate
      Intercept
      Bruiser
      Pinged Pass
      R
      R 3★5
      Stam
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 90 60 80 84 99 96
      Netherlands (Holland) Premier League HERO

      High regain and press endurance

      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 João Neves

      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

      Gonçalo Ramos
      96
      ST
      Low Driven Shot
      Game Changer
      Technical
      Finesse Shot
      R
      R 5★5
      Ramos
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 94 95 88 94 62 96
      Portugal Ligue 1 McDonald's Paris SG

      Strong club chemistry link + League chemistry support

      Bradley Barcola
      96
      LW
      Low Driven Shot
      Incisive Pass
      Technical
      Finesse Shot
      LM RW R
      R 5★5
      Barcola
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 97 96 94 96 51 84
      France Ligue 1 McDonald's Paris SG

      Strong club chemistry link + League chemistry support

      Vitinha
      96
      CM
      Finesse Shot
      Incisive Pass
      Technical
      Intercept
      CDM CAM R
      R 5★5
      Vitinha
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 93 91 93 97 90 85
      Portugal Ligue 1 McDonald's Paris SG

      Strong club chemistry link + League chemistry support

      Ousmane Dembélé
      96
      ST
      Finesse Shot
      Low Driven Shot
      Rapid
      Incisive Pass
      RM CAM RW
      L 5★5
      Dembélé
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 98 95 91 97 62 82
      France Ligue 1 McDonald's Paris SG

      Strong club chemistry link + League chemistry support

      Khvicha Kvaratskhelia
      96
      LW
      Low Driven Shot
      Incisive Pass
      Quick Step
      Finesse Shot
      LM RW R
      R 5★5
      Kvaratskhelia
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 96 94 93 96 70 91
      Georgia Ligue 1 McDonald's Paris SG

      Strong club chemistry link + League chemistry support

      Kang In Lee
      95
      RW
      Finesse Shot
      Low Driven Shot
      Inventive
      Rapid
      RM CM L
      L 5★4
      Lee
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 96 96 96 96 66 90
      Korea Republic Ligue 1 McDonald's Paris SG

      Strong club chemistry link + League chemistry support

      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.

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