Nicolás De La Cruz 76 OVR - FC 26

Profile Tactical Analysis Field Impact How to Beat Synergy
CM CDM RM R Uruguay Uruguay
Right Foot ★★★★ WF ★★★★ Skills Explosive 167 cm 29 yrs
Nicolás De La Cruz
76
CM
Power Shot
Incisive Pass
Tiki Taka
Whipped Pass
CDM RM R
R 4★4
Cruz
PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 81 75 75 77 70 68
Uruguay
81 Pace [simulator]
Acceleration
84
Sprint Speed
78
75 Shooting
Finishing
74
Positioning
72
Long Shots
72
Shot Power
83
Penalties
69
FK Accuracy
75
Volleys
73
75 Passing
Vision
77
Short Pass
79
Long Pass
75
Curve
84
Crossing
66
FK Accuracy
75
77 Dribbling
Ball Control
77
Dribbling
74
Composure [simulator]
83
Balance
87
Agility
86
Reactions
75
70 Defending
Def. Awareness
65
Interceptions
66
Stand Tackle
76
Slide Tackle
71
Heading
70
68 Physical
Strength [simulator]
57
Jumping
76
Aggression
80
Stamina [simulator]
78

Player Info

Full NameDe La Cruz, Nicolás
Overall 76
Position CM CDM RM R
Preferred FootRight
Weak Foot★★★★
Skill Moves★★★★
AcceleRATEExplosive
Height167 cm
Age29
Body TypeNicolás De la Cruz
Real FaceNo
Shirt No.18
Nation Uruguay
League
ClubUruguay
Card ID240699
Base ID240699

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 Nicolás De La Cruz

      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

      Cafu
      76
      RM
      Relentless
      Pinged Pass
      Press Proven
      Jockey
      RB RW
      R 4★3
      Cafu
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 80 50 75 80 85 70
      Brazil Icons ICONS

      Press-and-pick passing lanes + High regain and press endurance

      Molly Bartrip
      78
      CB
      Anticipate
      Block
      R 2★3
      Bartrip
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 70 56 69 68 79 77
      England Barclays Women’s Super League Spurs

      Press-and-pick passing lanes + High regain and press endurance

      Mario Lemina
      78
      CDM
      Inventive
      Long Ball Pass
      Technical
      Intercept
      CM
      R 3★4
      Lemina
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 79 67 75 76 78 83
      Gabon Trendyol Süper Lig Galatasaray

      Press-and-pick passing lanes + High regain and press endurance

      Lewis Cook
      78
      CDM
      Press Proven
      Aerial Fortress
      Intercept
      RB RM
      R 3★4
      Cook
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 69 63 77 77 75 73
      England Premier League AFC Bournemouth

      Press-and-pick passing lanes + High regain and press endurance

      Anton Stach
      78
      CDM
      Power Shot
      Aerial Fortress
      Intercept
      Slide Tackle
      CB CM
      R 3★4
      Stach
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 70 68 75 72 78 80
      Germany Premier League Leeds United

      Press-and-pick passing lanes + High regain and press endurance

      Zubeldia
      78
      CB
      Aerial Fortress
      Intercept
      Bruiser
      R 2★3
      Zubeldia
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 76 63 73 72 78 81
      Spain LALIGA EA SPORTS Real Sociedad

      Press-and-pick passing lanes + 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 Nicolás De La Cruz

      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

      Brian Rodriguez
      77
      LW
      Technical
      Quick Step
      LM RW R
      R 3★3
      Rodriguez
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 80 71 71 79 33 52
      Uruguay

      Strong club chemistry link + League chemistry support

      Isi
      80
      ST
      Dead Ball
      Low Driven Shot
      Pinged Pass
      First Touch
      RM CM CAM
      L 3★3
      Isi
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 89 85 83 86 45 70
      Spain LALIGA EA SPORTS Rayo Vallecano

      Vertical runner for final-third combinations + Converts through-ball and cutback supply

      Jess Park
      80
      ST
      Low Driven Shot
      First Touch
      Technical
      Trickster
      RM CM RW
      R 4★3
      Park
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 86 80 81 89 62 67
      England Barclays Women’s Super League Manchester Utd

      Vertical runner for final-third combinations + Converts through-ball and cutback supply

      Alyssa Thompson
      79
      CM
      Power Shot
      Low Driven Shot
      First Touch
      Technical
      RM LM LW
      R 4★3
      Thompson
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 91 81 80 88 46 70
      United States Barclays Women’s Super League Chelsea

      Balances rotations behind the ball + Converts through-ball and cutback supply

      Matías Vargas
      80
      ST
      Acrobatic
      Finesse Shot
      Power Shot
      First Touch
      LM CAM LW
      R 4★3
      Vargas
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 93 80 79 86 47 80
      Argentina ROSHN Saudi League Al Fateh

      Vertical runner for final-third combinations + Converts through-ball and cutback supply

      Mohamed Amoura
      80
      ST
      Chip Shot
      Acrobatic
      Game Changer
      Rapid
      LM CAM LW
      R 4★3
      Amoura
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 90 81 71 86 47 61
      Algeria Bundesliga VfL Wolfsburg

      Vertical runner for final-third combinations + Converts through-ball and cutback supply

      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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