J. Cillessen
2026 · clause 3,4 M€
Weak foot ★★★★★ · Skill moves ★★★★★
International ★★★★★
How to get the best out of J. Cillessen in Career Mode
J. Cillessen is a shot-stopper at NEC Nijmegen (79 overall, GK) — reliable at that. At 36 they're in the final stretch; use them for what they still give, not for what they were.
By FAFIFA Team · updated September 2025
How do you get the best out of J. Cillessen?
Between the sticks as GK. A first-choice keeper without question for their level: safe between the sticks and one-on-one. The game also rewards them with roles like Goalkeeper, which reinforce that profile.
What do they do well?
Their best assets are reflexes (80), diving (78) and positioning (78). That very good reflexes is their signature.
Where do they struggle?
For their role there's no weakness of note; a very well-rounded player.
Are they worth signing in Career Mode?
Their market price sits around 2,2 M€, with 7 K€ in wages. At their age their value only drops: negotiate and don't tie a long contract. They're also out of contract soon (2026), so you can push in talks or grab them almost free at the end of the season.
What is J. Cillessen's best position?
Their best position is GK.
How high can J. Cillessen's rating go?
They're already at their ceiling (79): at their age the rating won't rise.
Are they expensive to sign?
Their market value is around 2,2 M€, with 7 K€ wages.
Do they make good saves?
Their reflexes is 80 — more than solid for their position.
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