How to get the best out of Matvei Igonen in Career Mode
Matvei Igonen is a shot-stopper at Degerfors IF, rated 62 overall in FC 26 with a potential of 65, GK. By the standards of the role, that's weak. At 28 it's immediate output: what you see is what you get, no waiting.
By FAFIFA Team · updated September 2025
What role should Matvei Igonen have?
Between the sticks as GK. Sign them to lock down the goal for a long season; they give the consistency you ask of a starting keeper. The game also rewards them with roles like Goalkeeper, which reinforce that profile.
What do they do well?
Where they really hurt you is diving (62) and reflexes (62). That a bit short diving is their signature.
Where do they struggle?
It's not all good: kicking (58) and handling (59). Nothing the right system and teammates can't cover.
Are they worth signing in Career Mode?
Worth around 443 K€ with 1 K€ wages. Not a bargain, but money well spent if you want a reliable starter from day one. They're also out of contract soon (2025), so you can push in talks or grab them almost free at the end of the season.
How far can they go?
They start from 62 with a ceiling of 65 — that's +3 of headroom. Some room left, but at their age improvement is slow now: don't expect a leap. Potential doesn't rise on its own: it needs games, not the bench.
What is Matvei Igonen's best position?
Their best position is GK.
How high can Matvei Igonen's rating go?
Their potential is 65. They start from 62, so they can rise +3 with minutes and development.
Are they expensive to sign?
Their market value is around 443 K€, with 1 K€ wages.
Do they make good saves?
Their reflexes is 62 — poor for their position.
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