S. Nzonzi
2026 · clause 1 M€
Weak foot ★★★★★ · Skill moves ★★★★★
International ★★★★★
How to get the best out of S. Nzonzi in Career Mode
S. Nzonzi is a ball-winner at Stoke City (72 overall, CDM) — decent at that. At 36 they're in the final stretch; use them for what they still give, not for what they were. Above all they stand out for their strength (86).
By FAFIFA Team · updated September 2025
How do you get the best out of S. Nzonzi?
Their place is in front of the defence as CDM. Their job is the dirty work: win the ball back, cover the full-backs when they push on and hold their position. They can also play CM. The game also rewards them with roles like Holding and Holding, which reinforce that profile.
What are their strengths?
Their weapons: strength (86) and aggression (80). Their strength is top-tier and it's the trait to build their game around.
Do they have weaknesses?
Their weak points: stamina (53). Things to keep in mind when building the team around them.
Are they a good buy?
Their market price sits around 531 K€, with 21 K€ in wages. Worth it as a one-season stopgap; don't expect to resell high. And with a contract until 2026, you have leverage to bring the price down.
What is S. Nzonzi's best position?
Their best position is CDM, though they can also play CM.
How high can S. Nzonzi's rating go?
They're already at their ceiling (72): at their age the rating won't rise.
Are they expensive to sign?
Their market value is around 531 K€, with 21 K€ wages.
Do they win the ball back well?
Their reading of the game is 70 — run-of-the-mill for their position.
Career Mode performance
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