FIFA 16 is upon us, and along with the usual raft of squad changes, stat updates and new gameplay tweaks, EA's latest footie sim also features a significant update to career mode. Pre-season tournaments have been added to the game, along with week-by-week player training to help you boost stats. The transfer system has seen a major overhaul too, with scout reports, the loan system and player values all being made more realistic. High potential players in FIFA 16, with tonight’s post focusing on goalscorer strikers. These strikers are usually pacey and have good dribbling; for strong forwards who are good in the air.
I’ll go through a few recommendations, then show you the full list of top quality players afterwards. For a full run down of how I choose the players and what the different columns in the table mean, click on “What are these articles all about?” below. Busquets is our best choice for this position. This FIFA’s banning of coin sellers has made it harder (and more expensive) to get great teams, and having never spent a penny on this years game, I have a Premier League team containing several good players.
The Champions League delivered a very impressive match last night, and with the second semi-final for the competition set to take place tonight, the development team at EA Sports is offering a new Team of the Week package for the Ultimate Team mode in FIFA 16 for the most dedicated of football fans. He is slow, has bad jumping and probably isn’t better than Matic in his first season. However, he is growing and the best part of his career is still to come. They were good – really good. I took the lead early, but found myself 3-1 behind at half time. In the 80th minute, I made it 3-2, and went ‘all our attack’ in desperation. Sadly, I didn’t make it, and I’ve struggled to jump back into divisions since.
One of the best players on the pitch last night, Gareth Bale from Real Madrid, is the biggest star featuring in the first eleven delivered by the company, but there are plenty of other players that gamers can pick up to improve their own first eleven and their Chemistry. If you're in it for the long haul of a career mode, you'll want to fix your attention on acquiring some of the best young talent in the world to give your club some longevity. Mind you, there's almost no feasible way to get all of the players listed here on the same club—unless you're playing FUT—but getting two of them would be a fantastic accomplishment.
One position that is often ignored when discussing the game's best young players is the goalkeeper. We know the men in gloves can be the difference in any match. It’s hard to know where to start. He’s very pacey and has decent stamina, but also has 72 strength, giving him a bit of extra space when trying to beat defenders. He’s got 85 dribbling, 82 ball control and four star skill moves, perfect if you love using tricks but still great if you don’t thanks to that fantastic dribbling stat.
Not only that, but his crossing is excellent, as are his free kicks – put those skills to good use and he’ll become a superb assist-provider for his teammates. This year's FIFA Interactive World Cup was held in New York City, with most of the tournament streamed on YouTube. And if you missed it, fear not: we watched it to pick up some tips on how to play better at FIFA 16. As anyone who loves career mode will know, winning matches is great, but the real joy comes in finding talented young guns on the cheap and nurturing them into world-beating superstars.
