How to get the best out of Arseniy Batagov in Career Mode
Arseniy Batagov is a central defender at Trabzonspor, rated 72 overall in FC 26 with a potential of 79, CB. By the standards of the role, that's run-of-the-mill. At 23 they still have 7 points to grow up to 79, so they add to the XI and gain value.
By FAFIFA Team · updated September 2025
How do you get the best out of Arseniy Batagov?
Their place is the heart of the defence as CB. Put them in charge of the back line; they defend the box and set pieces better than chasing in open space. The game also rewards them with roles like Ball-playing defender and Stopper, which reinforce that profile.
What are you buying?
What makes them reliable: jumping (78) and tackling (76). That reliable jumping is their signature.
Where do they struggle?
No obvious holes for what their position asks: a profile without clear cracks.
Are they worth signing in Career Mode?
Worth around 5,2 M€ with 32 K€ wages. As an investment they're among the best: give them minutes, they gain value and you end up making money on them.
How far can they go?
They start from 72 with a ceiling of 79 — that's +7 of headroom. Still at an improving age; with regular minutes they'll add points season by season. Potential doesn't rise on its own: it needs games, not the bench.
What is Arseniy Batagov's best position?
Their best position is CB.
How high can Arseniy Batagov's rating go?
Their potential is 79. They start from 72, so they can rise +7 with minutes and development.
Are they expensive to sign?
Their market value is around 5,2 M€, with 32 K€ wages.