Lewis Cook, 29, Deep Lying Playmaker

DM: Deep Lying Playmaker-De

High Passing and Technique make him effective in distributing the ball.

Strong Composure and Decisions aid in maintaining possession under pressure.

Good Positioning and Teamwork enhance his ability to support the defense.

MC: Ball Winning Midfielder-Su

High Tackling and Aggression are suited for winning the ball back.

Stamina and Work Rate allow him to cover ground effectively.

Bravery and Determination help in challenging opponents.

Vision

Improving Vision will enhance his ability to spot and execute key passes.

Pace

Increasing Pace will help him recover defensively and support attacks more quickly.

Strength

Boosting Strength will improve his ability to hold off opponents and maintain possession.

Dictates Tempo

This trait will allow him to control the pace of the game from deep positions.

Tries Killer Balls Often

Enhances his ability to create goal-scoring opportunities with incisive passes.

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