
Improving positioning will enhance defensive reliability.
Further increasing strength will make him more dominant in physical duels.
Better composure will help in maintaining calm under pressure.
Will improve defensive marking and reduce space for opponents.
Ensures defensive solidity and reduces risk of being caught out of position.
Tactical context for the CB: roles, partnerships, and the attribute floors that decide fit.
Stopper-Cover, BPD-CD, two BPDs. How centre-back duties shape your defensive shape.
The 13/15/17 working tiers in FM, hidden attributes that scouting won't show, and the per-role priorities that actually matter.
Scout for system fit, not stat stars. The shortlist filters in FM that map to your tactic, and the role-attribute matrix to use.