Manuel Fernandes 80 OVR - FIFA 18

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CAM Portugal Russian Premier League Lokomotiv Moscow
Right Foot ★★★★ WF ★★★★ Skills 176 cm 75 kg 31 yrs
Manuel Fernandes
80
CAM
R 4★4
Fernandes
PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 79 76 79 82 66 71
Portugal Russian Premier League Lokomotiv Moscow
85 83 83 81 80 COMMON
79 Pace [simulator]
Acceleration
83
Sprint Speed
76
76 Shooting
Finishing
71
Positioning
70
Long Shots
82
Shot Power
83
Penalties
75
FK Accuracy
70
Volleys
69
79 Passing
Vision
79
Short Pass
79
Long Pass
80
Curve
79
Crossing
79
FK Accuracy
70
82 Dribbling
Ball Control
83
Dribbling
84
Composure [simulator]
0
Balance
76
Agility
82
Reactions
72
66 Defending
Def. Awareness
62
Interceptions
68
Stand Tackle
69
Slide Tackle
68
Heading
59
71 Physical
Strength [simulator]
71
Jumping
74
Aggression
68
Stamina [simulator]
73

Player Info

Overall 80
Position CAM
Preferred FootRight
Weak Foot★★★★
Skill Moves★★★★
Work RateMedium / Low
Height176 cm
Weight75 kg
Age31
Nation Portugal
League Russian Premier League
Club Lokomotiv Moscow
Card ID157960
Base ID157960

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 Manuel Fernandes

      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

      Manu García
      81
      CM
      L 2★3
      García
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 69 70 76 73 82 87
      Spain LaLiga Santander D. Alavés

      Press-and-pick passing lanes

      Victor Wanyama
      82
      CDM
      R 2★3
      Wanyama
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 64 66 70 74 82 91
      Kenya Premier League Tottenham Hotspur

      Press-and-pick passing lanes

      Allan
      81
      CM
      R 3★3
      Allan
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 78 66 75 80 80 81
      Brazil Calcio A Napoli

      Press-and-pick passing lanes

      Leander Dendoncker
      82
      CB
      R 2★4
      Dendoncker
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 73 75 81 73 83 87
      Belgium Belgium Pro League RSC Anderlecht

      Press-and-pick passing lanes

      Scott Brown
      81
      CDM
      R 3★3
      Brown
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 75 62 78 75 78 85
      Scotland Scottish Premiership Celtic

      Press-and-pick passing lanes

      Luka Milivojević
      81
      CDM
      R 3★2
      Milivojević
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 66 70 78 73 81 85
      Serbia Premier League Crystal Palace

      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 Manuel Fernandes

      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

      Jefferson Farfán
      82
      ST
      R 3★3
      Farfán
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 85 85 85 83 40 81
      Peru Russian Premier League Lokomotiv Moscow

      Strong club chemistry link + League chemistry support

      Ahmed Musa
      81
      ST
      R 4★3
      Musa
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 95 84 73 84 31 62
      Nigeria Russian Premier League CSKA Moscow

      League chemistry support + Vertical runner for final-third combinations

      André Silva
      84
      ST
      R 3★3
      Silva
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 85 84 74 84 49 84
      Portugal Calcio A Sevilla FC

      National-team style familiarity + Vertical runner for final-third combinations

      Alexandr Kokorin
      82
      ST
      R 3★3
      Kokorin
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 88 82 80 85 47 77
      Russia Russian Premier League Zenit St. Petersburg

      League chemistry support + Vertical runner for final-third combinations

      Sofiane Hanni
      81
      ST
      R 4★4
      Hanni
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 79 85 80 84 51 71
      Algeria Russian Premier League RSC Anderlecht

      League chemistry support + Vertical runner for final-third combinations

      Emiliano Rigoni
      82
      RW
      L 4★5
      Rigoni
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 89 79 82 85 46 66
      Argentina Russian Premier League Zenit St. Petersburg

      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.
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