Yellu Santiago
2028 · clause 6,6 M€
Weak foot ★★★★★ · Skill moves ★★★★★
International ★★★★★
How to get the best out of Yellu Santiago in Career Mode
Yellu Santiago is a defensive midfielder at Hellas Verona FC (68 overall, CDM) — decent at that. At 21 with 12 points of headroom up to 80, they're one of the most serious bets on the future you can sign.
By FAFIFA Team · updated September 2025
How do you play Yellu Santiago?
Their place is in front of the defence as CDM. Anchor them in front of the centre-backs to screen space, break up play and make the first pass. They're the team's balance. They can also play CM. The game also rewards them with roles like Holding and Wide half, which reinforce that profile.
What are their strengths?
What makes them reliable: tackling (69) and marking (69). That unremarkable tackling is their signature.
What are they missing?
Their soft spots: stamina (59) and strength (62). Nothing the right system and teammates can't cover.
Are they worth signing in Career Mode?
Worth around 3,3 M€ with 5 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 68 with a ceiling of 80 — that's +12 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 Yellu Santiago's best position?
Their best position is CDM, though they can also play CM.
How high can Yellu Santiago's rating go?
Their potential is 80. They start from 68, so they can rise +12 with minutes and development.
Are they expensive to sign?
Their market value is around 3,3 M€, with 5 K€ wages.
Do they win the ball back well?
Their reading of the game is 68 — unremarkable for their position.
Career Mode performance
Real average reached by the community · coming soon, once careers are loggedAttributes · 34 stats
Pace
Shooting
Passing
Dribbling
Defending
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Mentality
Defending
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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