Gets 1-3 boosts per match of +0.25 on all trainables for a few (game-) minutes. Can also get the opposite, but less likely.

Team earns fanclub members when this player plays a competitive match. The first popular player in a match gives 20 fanclub members, the second 12, then 8, 5, 3 and finally just 1 per player. Each popular player that doesn't play costs your team 5 fanclub members. Has no effect in U21 matches and friendlies.

Less likely to get injured. Recovers faster

Gets a bonus of 0.25 ball passing and dueling and 1 ball blocking and speed when the player is on one of the flanks. Gets a penalty when the player is in the center.

Is more likely to intercept a cross or a shot at goal when he is in the same square as the shooter, but outside the penalty area, or in corner situations anywhere.

Gets 2 ball speed bonus when attempting to move to the square where the ball is.

Player commits fewer fouls and gets fewer yellow or red cards