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EA FC 25 has revealed its entire database, allowing gamers to look at the detailed stats and attributes of all the footballers in the game. This includes players who possess the Long Ball PlayStyle, often regarded as one of the most overpowered and useful traits for playmaking and creating chances on the virtual pitch.
The meta of the game varies with each iteration of the series, but if the EA FC 24 gameplay is anything to go by, the Long Ball PlayStyle is by far one of the most desirable traits to have. It allows a player to unleash accurate and fast lobbed passes that can penetrate any defense, which can be useful in EA FC 25 as well.
These are the 10 best players who possess the Long Ball PlayStyle in EA FC 25
1) Rodri (Overall - 91)
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Being a key midfield general in the formidable and technically brilliant Manchester City lineup, it comes as no surprise that Rodri is one of the highest-rated players in EA FC 25. Not only does he have the Long Ball Playstyle, but he also has impressive passing stats in general, making him a useful playmaker on the virtual pitch.
2) Kevin de Bruyne (Overall - 90)
Despite being downgraded in EA FC 25 due to his inactivity last season, Kevin de Bruyne is still one of the highest-rated players and best midfielders in the game. Renowned for his world-class passing skills, the Belgian maestro's attributes on the virtual pitch reflect his abilities accurately. With the Long Ball PlayStyle and 93 long passing, he will be able to unlock any defense in the game.
3) Harry Kane (Overall- 90)
Despite failing to win any titles with Bayern Munich in his debut season, Harry Kane has retained his overall rating of 90 in EA FC 25 due to his impressive goalscoring exploits. Surprisingly, he also possesses the Long Ball PlayStyle despite being a striker, which is a testament to his playmaking abilities in real life. This will make him an even more versatile attacker on the virtual pitch.
4) Virgil van Dijk (Overall- 89)
Liverpool's talismanic center-back Virgil van Dijk is regarded as one of the best defenders in-game every year due to his impressive stats and dominant stature. He has retained his overall rating of 89 in EA FC 25, and his Long Ball PlayStyle will allow him to pass the ball from the backline to the forwards in one go, making him even more useful.
5) Mapi Leon (Overall- 89)
The FC Barcelona Femini squad is by far the most dominant club in women's football. The reigning Liga F and UWCL champions have some of the highest-rated players in the game, with Mapi Leon being their highest-rated defender. Not only does she have amazing defensive stats, but she also has the Long Ball PlayStyle and 90 long passing in EA FC 25.
6) Federico Valverde (Overall- 88)
Reigning Champions League and La Liga champions Real Madrid have arguably the most impressive roster in EA FC 25. Federico Valverde is often regarded as their most influential player due to his all-round approach, which helps in both offense and defense. His stats in the game reflect his versatile abilities, with the Long Ball PlayStyle aiding his playmaking efforts.
7) Wendie Renard (Overall- 88)
Wendie Renard is one of the most consistent and capable defenders in the world of women's football, retaining her overall rating of 88 in EA FC 25. She had various special cards in FC 24, including Team of the Year and FUTTIES items. With her amazing defensive stats and the Long Ball PlayStyle, a special card could make her popular in the latest title as well.
8) Ederson (Overall- 88)
PlayStyles were first introduced in FC 24, but no goalkeepers had any PlayStyle+ traits. This has been changed in the latest title, with Ederson being the highest-rated goalkeeper to have the Long Ball+ PlayStyle. This is an accurate representation of his real-life skills, as he is renowned for being an excellent distributor of the ball who helps Manchester City build efficient plays.
9) Patri Guijarro (Overall- 88)
Along with her teammates Alexia Putellas and Aitana Bonmati, Patri Guijarro is a part of one of the most versatile midfield trios in EA FC 25. Along with amazing defensive and passing stats, she also has decent pace and the Long Ball+ PlayStyle, making her a very useful midfield option in the early months of the game cycle.
10) Bruno Fernandes (Overall- 87)
Despite receiving a downgrade in EA FC 25, Bruno Fernandes is still Manchester United's highest-rated player. The central attacking midfielder will prove to be a useful midfield option due to his dribbling, passing, and shooting abilities, and possessing the Long Ball+ PlayStyle.
