Player gets 1 ball passing-bonus, or can use blocking, dueling or scoring when taking a corner or free-kick.

Player gets a defensive bonus when another player tries to steal the ball from him.

Player commits fewer fouls and gets fewer yellow or red cards

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 a bonus at scoring from outside the penalty area. Can also use passing or dueling instead of scoring for these shots.