Cristian Omar Espinoza 72 OVR - FIFA 18

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RM Argentina Primera División Villarreal CF
Right Foot ★★★ WF ★★★★ Skills 172 cm 69 kg 23 yrs
Cristian Omar Espinoza
72
RM
R 4★3
Espinoza
PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 77 64 67 76 28 51
Argentina Primera División Villarreal CF
72 72 COMMON
77 Pace [simulator]
Acceleration
77
Sprint Speed
77
64 Shooting
Finishing
65
Positioning
65
Long Shots
67
Shot Power
65
Penalties
54
FK Accuracy
61
Volleys
58
67 Passing
Vision
74
Short Pass
67
Long Pass
58
Curve
52
Crossing
74
FK Accuracy
61
76 Dribbling
Ball Control
73
Dribbling
78
Composure [simulator]
0
Balance
76
Agility
83
Reactions
66
28 Defending
Def. Awareness
22
Interceptions
30
Stand Tackle
28
Slide Tackle
24
Heading
46
51 Physical
Strength [simulator]
50
Jumping
61
Aggression
34
Stamina [simulator]
63

Player Info

Overall 72 ↑82 POT
Position RM
Preferred FootRight
Weak Foot★★★
Skill Moves★★★★
Work RateMedium / Low
Height172 cm
Weight69 kg
Age23
Nation Argentina
League Primera División
Club Villarreal CF
Card ID50558033
Base ID226385

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 Cristian Omar Espinoza

      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

      Yannick Cahuzac
      74
      CDM
      R 2★3
      Cahuzac
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 51 46 66 62 72 79
      France Ligue 1 Conforama Toulouse Football Club

      Press-and-pick passing lanes

      Wilmar Barrios
      74
      CDM
      R 2★3
      Barrios
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 63 38 62 63 74 78
      Colombia Primera División Boca Juniors

      Press-and-pick passing lanes

      Mile Jedinák
      74
      CDM
      R 2★3
      Jedinák
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 49 67 65 61 76 81
      Australia EFL Championship Aston Villa

      Press-and-pick passing lanes

      Diego González
      74
      CM
      R 2★3
      González
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 68 66 68 71 73 81
      Argentina Primera División Racing Club

      Press-and-pick passing lanes

      Kevin Großkreutz
      74
      LM
      R 2★3
      Großkreutz
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 72 65 72 68 69 75
      Germany Bundesliga 2 SV Darmstadt 98

      Press-and-pick passing lanes

      Didier Ndong
      74
      CM
      R 2★3
      Ndong
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 70 60 66 72 74 78
      Gabon EFL Championship Sunderland

      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 Cristian Omar Espinoza

      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

      Enes Ünal
      76
      ST
      R 4★4
      Ünal
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 77 79 61 73 32 70
      Turkey LaLiga Santander Villarreal CF

      Strong club chemistry link + Vertical runner for final-third combinations

      Ignacio Scocco
      76
      ST
      R 4★4
      Scocco
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 77 79 71 78 31 68
      Argentina Primera División River Plate

      League chemistry support + National-team style familiarity

      Cristian Pavón
      75
      RW
      R 3★3
      Pavón
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 88 75 70 77 27 56
      Argentina Primera División Boca Juniors

      League chemistry support + National-team style familiarity

      Darío Cvitanich
      76
      ST
      R 3★3
      Cvitanich
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 68 75 67 73 33 70
      Argentina Primera División Club Atlético Banfield

      League chemistry support + National-team style familiarity

      Nicolás Stefanelli
      75
      ST
      R 3★4
      Stefanelli
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 84 78 70 80 26 70
      Argentina Allsvenskan AIK

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

      Emmanuel Gigliotti
      75
      ST
      R 2★3
      Gigliotti
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 57 74 60 68 32 75
      Argentina Primera División Independiente

      League chemistry support + National-team style familiarity

      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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