Lionel Messi 97 OVR - FIFA 19 Time Warp

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Left Foot ★★★★ WF ★★★★ Skills 170 cm 72 kg 31 yrs
Lionel Messi
97
RW
L 4★4
91 Pace [simulator]
Acceleration
94
Sprint Speed
88
95 Shooting
Finishing
99
Positioning
98
Long Shots
98
Shot Power
88
Penalties
78
FK Accuracy
99
Volleys
0
94 Passing
Vision
99
Short Pass
96
Long Pass
92
Curve
99
Crossing
82
FK Accuracy
99
99 Dribbling
Ball Control
99
Dribbling
99
Composure [simulator]
99
Balance
97
Agility
93
Reactions
97
35 Defending
Def. Awareness
36
Interceptions
24
Stand Tackle
30
Slide Tackle
28
Heading
76
68 Physical
Strength [simulator]
65
Jumping
75
Aggression
53
Stamina [simulator]
80

Player Info

Overall 97
Position RW
Preferred FootLeft
Weak Foot★★★★
Skill Moves★★★★
Work RateMedium / Medium
Height170 cm
Weight72 kg
Age31
Nation Argentina
League LaLiga Santander
Club FC Barcelona
Card ID218261831
Base ID158023

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 Lionel Messi

      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

      N'Golo Kanté
      96
      CDM
      R 2★3

      Recovery pace to match runs + Footwork to contain dribble threats

      Sergio Ramos
      97
      CB
      R 3★3

      Recovery pace to match runs + Footwork to contain dribble threats

      Andrew Robertson
      94
      LB
      L 3★2

      Recovery pace to match runs + Footwork to contain dribble threats

      Kenny Lala
      94
      RWB
      R 3★3

      Recovery pace to match runs + Footwork to contain dribble threats

      Raphaël Varane
      96
      CB
      R 2★3

      Recovery pace to match runs + Footwork to contain dribble threats

      Trent Alexander-Arnold
      94
      RB
      R 3★3

      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.


      Chemistry & Fit

      Synergy Around Lionel Messi

      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

      Jordi Alba
      94
      LB
      L 3★3

      Strong club chemistry link + League chemistry support

      Luis Suárez
      98
      ST
      R 3★4

      Strong club chemistry link + League chemistry support

      Antoine Griezmann
      96
      ST
      L 4★3

      Strong club chemistry link + League chemistry support

      Sergio Busquets
      93
      CDM
      R 3★3

      Strong club chemistry link + League chemistry support

      Ousmane Dembélé
      94
      LW
      L 4★5

      Strong club chemistry link + League chemistry support

      Luka Modrić
      99
      CM
      R 4★4

      League chemistry support + 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.


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