Casemiro Player Review

Pros

1. Pace

Impressive pace that aids in defense.

His speed and acceleration are crucial for man-marking and positioning.

Great stamina allows him to overlap effectively, contributing in both defense and attack.

2. Defending

Unbelievable defending skills, with perfect and solid tackling.

Plays aggressively, making it difficult for opponents to beat him.

Outstanding man-marking, capable of switching marks efficiently.

3. Shooting and Finishing

Impressive shooting and finishing with his strong foot.

Capable of converting long-range shots with power and accuracy, aided by the long shot taker trait.

Finesse shots are also effective from outside the box and tight angles.

4. Passing

Very good passing ability, with excellent short and long passes, and crossing.

Impressive through ball accuracy, often finding teammates.

5. Physicality

Great combination of height (6'1") and physical strength.

Excels in body duels and aerial challenges, making him formidable in both defense and attack.

His physical attributes allow him to fight for and win balls against any player.

6. Special Traits

Long shot taker trait aids in long-range shooting.

Long passer trait helps with long ball distribution.

Dives into tackles trait enhances his defensive capabilities.

Powerful driven free kick trait for generating power in free kicks.

Cons

1. Dribbling and Ball Control

Not a very good dribbler and lacks exceptional ball control.

Not ideal for quick turns and solo dribbling in attacking situations, which is acceptable for a defensive midfielder.

2. Weak Foot

3* weak foot can be problematic in shooting and finishing, with a higher chance of missed goals.

Passing accuracy can suffer with his weak foot, leading to occasional missed passes.

3. Pace

While his pace is great, it could be slightly better to make him a more solid card at his level.

Conclusion

Casemiro is an exceptional defensive midfielder with impressive pace, defending, shooting, passing, and physicality. His special traits make him versatile and highly effective on the field. However, his dribbling, ball control, and weak foot are minor drawbacks.

Rating: 9.5/10