Zola 95 OVR - FIFA 23 shapeshifters_icon

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CAM LM, LW Italy Icons FUT 23 ICONS
Right Foot ★★★★ WF ★★★★★ Skills Controlled 168 cm 67 kg 56 yrs
Zola
95
CAM
LM, LW
R 5★4
Zola
PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 93 95 94 96 60 84
Italy Icons FUT 23 ICONS
90 95 SHAPESHIFTERS_ICON
93 Pace [simulator]
Acceleration
93
Sprint Speed
93
95 Shooting
Finishing
97
Positioning
94
Long Shots
95
Shot Power
95
Penalties
90
FK Accuracy
93
Volleys
86
94 Passing
Vision
95
Short Pass
96
Long Pass
97
Curve
93
Crossing
90
FK Accuracy
93
96 Dribbling
Ball Control
96
Dribbling
97
Composure [simulator]
94
Balance
90
Agility
94
Reactions
94
60 Defending
Def. Awareness
57
Interceptions
50
Stand Tackle
64
Slide Tackle
53
Heading
85
84 Physical
Strength [simulator]
80
Jumping
77
Aggression
84
Stamina [simulator]
95

Player Info

Full NameGianfranco Zola
Overall 95
Position CAM LM, LW
Preferred FootRight
Weak Foot★★★★
Skill Moves★★★★★
AcceleRATEControlled
Work RateHigh / Med
Height168 cm
Weight67 kg
Age56
Nation Italy
League Icons
Club FUT 23 ICONS
Card ID50332849
Base ID1201

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 Zola

      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

      Rice
      97
      CDM
      CB, CM
      R 4★5
      Rice
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 92 81 93 94 97 98
      England Premier League Arsenal

      Balanced all-phase matchup profile

      Kanté
      96
      CDM
      CM
      R 4★5
      Kanté
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 90 81 91 90 98 90
      France Premier League Chelsea

      Balanced all-phase matchup profile

      Azpilicueta
      96
      CB
      R 3★5
      Azpilicueta
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 93 71 95 93 97 96
      Spain LaLiga Santander Atlético de Madrid

      Balanced all-phase matchup profile

      Mascherano
      95
      CDM
      CB
      R 4★5
      Mascherano
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 91 67 92 91 97 94
      Argentina LaLiga Santander HERO

      Balanced all-phase matchup profile

      Caicedo
      97
      CM
      R 4★5
      Caicedo
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 95 89 94 95 96 97
      Ecuador Premier League Chelsea

      Balanced all-phase matchup profile

      Sergio Busquets
      97
      CDM
      CM
      R 4★5
      Busquets
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 92 90 95 98 96 93
      Spain Major League Soccer Inter Miami CF

      Balanced all-phase matchup profile

      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 Zola

      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

      Del Piero
      98
      CF
      CAM, ST
      R 5★5
      Piero
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 96 98 93 99 50 80
      Italy Icons FUT 23 ICONS

      Strong club chemistry link + League chemistry support

      Del Piero
      95
      CF
      CAM, ST
      R 5★5
      Piero
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 89 95 92 95 46 72
      Italy Icons FUT 23 ICONS

      Strong club chemistry link + League chemistry support

      Henry
      99
      ST
      CF, LW
      R 5★5
      Henry
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 99 99 92 99 62 90
      France Icons FUT 23 ICONS

      Strong club chemistry link + League chemistry support

      Pelé
      99
      LW
      RM, LM, RW
      R 5★5
      Pelé
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 96 97 94 99 61 78
      Brazil Icons FUT 23 ICONS

      Strong club chemistry link + League chemistry support

      Garrincha
      98
      ST
      CF
      R 5★4
      Garrincha
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 94 98 90 98 46 84
      Brazil Icons FUT 23 ICONS

      Strong club chemistry link + League chemistry support

      van Persie
      96
      RW
      RM
      L 5★4
      Persie
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 98 95 88 98 51 78
      Netherlands (Holland) Icons FUT 23 ICONS

      Strong club chemistry link + League chemistry support

      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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