How to get the best out of Vito van Crooij in Career Mode
Vito van Crooij is a number 10 at NEC Nijmegen, rated 69 overall in FC 26, CAM. By the standards of the role, that's unremarkable. At 29 it's immediate output: what you see is what you get, no waiting.
By FAFIFA Team · updated September 2025
How do you get the best out of Vito van Crooij?
Their place is in the hole, between the lines as CAM. Play them between the lines with freedom to receive and thread the final ball; they turn possession into chances. They can also play LM, RM and CM. The game also rewards them with roles like Playmaker and Shadow striker, which reinforce that profile.
What do they do well?
Where they really hurt you is curve (74) and composure (72). Their curve is run-of-the-mill 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 1,7 M€ with 8 K€ wages. You pay for immediate, proven output: pricey but no surprises, they deliver now. And with a contract until 2027, you have leverage to bring the price down.
What is Vito van Crooij's best position?
Their best position is CAM, though they can also play LM, RM and CM.
How high can Vito van Crooij's rating go?
They're already at their ceiling (69): at their age the rating won't rise.
Are they expensive to sign?
Their market value is around 1,7 M€, with 8 K€ wages.
Do they pass well?
Their vision is 71 — unremarkable for their position.