Best position for David Costas
72Overall
Overall of David Costas in every position. In his own position it is EA’s real rating; the rest are estimated from the individual attributes with a per-position weight vector calibrated over 13785 players, anchored to that real value.
David Costas performs best in a natural position (CB). No reconversion gains it.
Natural position
CB72
Best estimated
CB72
Rating in every position
CB
natural
72
LB
+1 → 72 71
CDM
+2 → 72 70
LM
+2 → 67 65
CM
+2 → 66 64
CAM
+2 → 64 62
LW
62
ST
+2 → 62 60
Method: the rating in the player’s own position is EA’s real value (exact). For every other position we apply, on top of that anchor, each position’s weights — derived by linear regression (OLS) over our ~18k players, so they self-calibrate every edition.