C. Smalling
2026 · clause 10,7 M€
Weak foot ★★★★★ · Skill moves ★★★★★
International ★★★★★
How to get the best out of C. Smalling in Career Mode
C. Smalling is a defender at Al Fayha (80 overall, CB) — more than solid at that. At 35 they're in the final stretch; use them for what they still give, not for what they were. Above all they stand out for their aerial ability (85).
By FAFIFA Team · updated September 2025
What role should C. Smalling have?
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 Defender, which reinforce that profile.
What are you buying?
Their weapons: aerial ability (85), marking (83) and strength (83). Their aerial ability is top-tier and it's the trait to build their game around.
Do they have weaknesses?
Their weak points: top speed (54). Pick their role to hide those gaps.
Are they a good buy?
Their market price sits around 6,5 M€, with 30 K€ in wages. Worth it as a one-season stopgap; don't expect to resell high. And with a contract until 2026, you have leverage to bring the price down.
What is C. Smalling's best position?
Their best position is CB.
How high can C. Smalling's rating go?
They're already at their ceiling (80): at their age the rating won't rise.
Are they expensive to sign?
Their market value is around 6,5 M€, with 30 K€ wages.
Do they defend the box well?
Their marking is 83 — very good for their position.
Career Mode performance
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