
Improving strength would enhance his ability to hold off opponents and win physical duels.
Better passing would improve his ability to distribute the ball effectively after regaining possession.
Enhanced positioning would make him more effective in intercepting passes and breaking up opposition play.
This trait would allow him to drop deeper to receive the ball, aiding in ball retention and distribution.
This would help him control the pace of the game, especially when transitioning from defense to attack.
Tactical context for the CM: roles, partnerships, and the attribute floors that decide fit.
Double pivots and flat pairs in 4-2-3-1 and 4-4-2: when each pairing works, when it collapses, and the AMC unicorn that rescues both.
Holder, runner, creator: the role distribution rule for three-man midfields, the AMC variants, and the antipatterns that break them.
The 13/15/17 working tiers in FM, hidden attributes that scouting won't show, and the per-role priorities that actually matter.