Dries Mertens 91 OVR - FIFA 19 UT Heroes

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CF Belgium Calcio A Napoli
Right Foot ★★★★ WF ★★★★ Skills 169 cm 61 kg 31 yrs
Dries Mertens
91
CF
R 4★4
Mertens
PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 93 88 85 94 38 62
Belgium Calcio A Napoli
95 88 88 88 87 91 UT HEROES
93 Pace [simulator]
Acceleration
97
Sprint Speed
88
88 Shooting
Finishing
91
Positioning
92
Long Shots
85
Shot Power
84
Penalties
83
FK Accuracy
83
Volleys
0
85 Passing
Vision
88
Short Pass
87
Long Pass
78
Curve
87
Crossing
81
FK Accuracy
83
94 Dribbling
Ball Control
92
Dribbling
95
Composure [simulator]
84
Balance
96
Agility
98
Reactions
91
38 Defending
Def. Awareness
27
Interceptions
40
Stand Tackle
44
Slide Tackle
44
Heading
39
62 Physical
Strength [simulator]
47
Jumping
67
Aggression
66
Stamina [simulator]
84

Player Info

Overall 91
Position CF
Preferred FootRight
Weak Foot★★★★
Skill Moves★★★★
Work RateHigh / Low
Height169 cm
Weight61 kg
Age31
Nation Belgium
League Calcio A
Club Napoli
Card ID100839239
Base ID175943

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 Dries Mertens

      Model-driven shortlist

      Best counters use compact rest-defense, aggressive first contact, and denial of high-value shot zones.

      Top 6 players most likely to win this matchup

      Geoffrey Kondogbia
      93
      CM
      L 4★2
      Kondogbia
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 85 87 92 93 94 98
      France LaLiga Santander Valencia CF

      Recovery pace to match runs + Footwork to contain dribble threats

      Alex Sandro
      93
      LB
      L 3★3
      Sandro
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 95 82 93 94 92 91
      Brazil Calcio A Juventus

      Recovery pace to match runs + Footwork to contain dribble threats

      Kyle Walker
      93
      RB
      R 2★2
      Walker
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 98 71 86 87 93 93
      England Premier League Manchester City

      Recovery pace to match runs + Footwork to contain dribble threats

      Nicolás Tagliafico
      92
      LB
      L 3★2
      Tagliafico
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 97 73 88 92 93 87
      Argentina Eredivisie Ajax

      Recovery pace to match runs + Footwork to contain dribble threats

      Dakonam Djené
      93
      CB
      R 2★4
      Djené
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 90 53 75 72 94 90
      Togo LaLiga Santander Getafe CF

      Recovery pace to match runs + Footwork to contain dribble threats

      Nico Schulz
      92
      LWB
      L 3★2
      Schulz
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 96 70 90 92 93 88
      Germany Bundesliga TSG 1899 Hoffenheim

      Recovery pace to match runs + Footwork to contain dribble threats

      Tactical plan to neutralize this profile

      phase-by-phase approach
      Deny half-turn receptions

      Maintain back-pressure and front-screen support so first touch is forced away from goal.

      Compact box rest-defense

      Keep central distances short and invite low-value wide shots instead of central combinations.

      Early body contact before strike

      Time shoulder contact on setup touch to reduce shot quality without overcommitting.

      Trap weak-foot release side

      Show onto weaker release lane and close supporting angles to cut final action quality.

      Recommended Formations

      dynamic counter setups
      5-3-2

      Three CBs crowd the striker, wingbacks cover wide threats.
      4-2-3-1

      Double pivot screens the striker and supports fullbacks.
      4-4-1-1

      Second striker drops to disrupt link play.
      Chemistry & Fit

      Synergy Around Dries Mertens

      Model-driven fit

      Best synergy comes from creators behind him, overlapping support outside him, and structures that feed him touches near goal.

      Top 6 players with the best chemistry and role fit

      Fabián
      92
      CM
      L 4★3
      Fabián
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 80 91 90 92 87 82
      Spain Calcio A Napoli

      Strong club chemistry link + League chemistry support

      Marek Hamšík
      91
      CM
      R 3★5
      Hamšík
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 80 87 89 88 81 75
      Slovakia Calcio A Napoli

      Strong club chemistry link + League chemistry support

      Allan
      91
      CM
      R 4★3
      Allan
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 85 80 87 90 91 89
      Brazil Calcio A Napoli

      Strong club chemistry link + League chemistry support

      Alejandro Gómez
      95
      CAM
      R 4★4
      Gómez
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 99 90 97 98 55 75
      Argentina Calcio A Atalanta

      League chemistry support + Creator behind the forward line

      Lorenzo Insigne
      90
      LM
      R 4★3
      Insigne
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 92 81 88 93 38 53
      Italy Calcio A Napoli

      Strong club chemistry link + League chemistry support

      Kevin De Bruyne
      94
      CM
      R 4★5
      Bruyne
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 81 90 98 92 63 81
      Belgium Premier League Manchester City

      National-team style familiarity + Creator behind the forward line

      Tactical environments that suit this card

      fit-by-fit approach
      Creator behind, runner outside

      Give him a passer underneath and one overlap or weak-side runner so he can attack different defensive references.

      Box occupancy timing

      He thrives when the far-post and cutback zones are both attacked, not when he is left alone against the full line.

      Early service patterns

      Quick switches, driven crosses, and incisive half-space entries increase the value of his movement.

      Counterpress for repeat attacks

      Hold the structure close around him so second balls and loose clearances come straight back into finishing territory.

      Best Formations For This Card

      shape and role fit
      4-2-3-1

      Provides a creator underneath, width outside, and stable spacing around the striker lane.
      4-3-3

      Good for isolations, overlap timing, and repeat service from multiple angles.
      4-4-2

      Useful when he benefits from a nearby strike partner and more direct box occupation.
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