S. Smarkalev
2027 · clause 1,4 M€
Weak foot ★★★★★ · Skill moves ★★★★★
International ★★★★★
How to get the best out of S. Smarkalev in Career Mode
S. Smarkalev is a shot-stopper at SV Werder Bremen (59 overall, GK) — weak at that. At 18 with 18 points of headroom up to 77, they're one of the most serious bets on the future you can sign.
By FAFIFA Team · updated September 2025
How do you get the best out of S. Smarkalev?
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 (62) and diving (60). Their reflexes is weak and it's the trait to build their game around.
Do they have weaknesses?
Where they struggle: positioning (55) and handling (57). Nothing the right system and teammates can't cover.
Are they a good buy?
Their market price sits around 590 K€, with 1 K€ in wages. As an investment they're among the best: give them minutes, they gain value and you end up making money on them. And with a contract until 2027, you have leverage to bring the price down.
How much will they grow?
They start from 59 with a ceiling of 77 — that's +18 of headroom. They're young, so they'll grow fast with games: the big jump comes before 23. Give them continuity and a good role so that potential doesn't stay on paper.
What is S. Smarkalev's best position?
Their best position is GK.
How high can S. Smarkalev's rating go?
Their potential is 77. They start from 59, so they can rise +18 with minutes and development.
Are they expensive to sign?
Their market value is around 590 K€, with 1 K€ wages.
Do they make good saves?
Their reflexes is 62 — a bit short for their position.
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