Erik
2028 · clause 12,7 M€
Weak foot ★★★★★ · Skill moves ★★★★★
International ★★★★★
How to get the best out of Erik in Career Mode
Erik is a wing-back at Al Ain (73 overall, LB) — decent at that. At 24 they already deliver and still rise (ceiling 79): the sweet spot between output and projection. What sets them apart is their acceleration of 87.
By FAFIFA Team · updated September 2025
How do you play Erik?
Their place is the flank, up and down the wing as LB. They suit a system that lets them get forward: they add width in attack and need cover in case they're caught out behind. They can also play LM. The game also rewards them with roles like Fullback, which reinforce that profile. Technically, their 4★ skill moves give them options in one-on-ones.
What are their strengths?
Where they really hurt you is acceleration (87), stamina (85) and top speed (83). Their acceleration is top-tier and it's the trait to build their game around.
What are they missing?
No obvious holes for what their position asks: a profile without clear cracks.
Are they worth signing in Career Mode?
Worth around 5,3 M€ with 21 K€ wages. A project signing: cheap for what they can become, so the margin is on your side.
How far can they go?
They start from 73 with a ceiling of 79 — that's +6 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 Erik's best position?
Their best position is LB, though they can also play LM.
How high can Erik's rating go?
Their potential is 79. They start from 73, so they can rise +6 with minutes and development.
Are they expensive to sign?
Their market value is around 5,3 M€, with 21 K€ wages.
Can they handle the flank up and down?
Their top speed is 83 — more than solid for their position.
Career Mode performance
Real average reached by the community · coming soon, once careers are loggedAttributes · 34 stats
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By pitch position
Computed with sofifa’s official position formula over the individual attributes. The +n is the growth up to potential.
Specialities and traits
No specialities or traits recorded for this player.
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