J. O'Brien
2028 · clause 23,3 M€
Weak foot ★★★★★ · Skill moves ★★★★★
International ★★★★★
How to get the best out of J. O'Brien in Career Mode
J. O'Brien is a centre-back at Everton (76 overall, CB) — good at that. At 24 they still have 5 points to grow up to 81, so they add to the XI and gain value. Above all they stand out for their jumping (88).
By FAFIFA Team · updated September 2025
How do you play J. O'Brien?
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. They can also play RB and RM. The game also rewards them with roles like Defender and Ball-playing defender, which reinforce that profile.
What are you buying?
What makes them reliable: jumping (88), strength (85) and aerial ability (80). Their jumping is elite 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 a good buy?
Worth around 11,8 M€ with 37 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 76 with a ceiling of 81 — that's +5 of headroom. Still at an improving age; with regular minutes they'll add points season by season. Give them continuity and a good role so that potential doesn't stay on paper.
What is J. O'Brien's best position?
Their best position is CB, though they can also play RB and RM.
How high can J. O'Brien's rating go?
Their potential is 81. They start from 76, so they can rise +5 with minutes and development.
Are they expensive to sign?
Their market value is around 11,8 M€, with 37 K€ wages.
Do they defend the box well?
Their marking is 73 — decent for their position.
Career Mode performance
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