The FIFA 23 Coins game you play in October does not always match the one you play the time August rolls around, which is the amount of post-launch tweaking that goes on by EA when players are able to discover its strengths and flaws. But right now there's a significant fluidity in the way FIFA 23 is played, with the smoother movement and precise use of the sprint button , giving players more space and time than last year's somewhat crowded games.

Teammates are better at looking for spaces to give you more passing options. This rewards patience in attack, but you still need to perform at a reasonable pace in order to get past an organized opposition defence. It's as if players are more responsive to movements from the left stick that gives them more control both on and off the ball. Additionally, you can make long, sweeping passes more confidently.

The most prominent addition to your arsenal to attack however, is the new power shot, which does exactly what it claims on the box. You must press both shoulder buttons when you shoot and the player holding the gun will unleash an explosive shot that looks like it could take somebody's head off.

When you're one-on-1 with the 'keeper these undoubtedly increase your chance to score, but the aim changes to fully manual as you're ready to go in the air, making it easy to larrup them out to throw them in if you do something wrong.

They take longer to take off than normal shots, allowing defenses to make a block as the camera zooms into a small amount to warn the opponent of what you're getting up to, which means that they're still far from a guaranteed goal.

Set pieces require basic understanding of physical principles, with the game giving you complete control of exactly where the player strikes the ball. It's much easier to grasp corners than free-kicks where you have to be more precise in order to succeed However, it's much more sense than the nebulous stick-flicking mechanism employed during FIFA 22. Penalties are also being revamped, with a new timing-based system that puts more pressure on the players, which is probably how the system should operate.

The most impressively confident centre back in world football in the last 10 years And it's not as close. Liverpool made the best, most risky purchase in their history in the modern era when they bought Virgil for a modest cost from Southampton many years ago. Almost unbeatable in the air and FUT 23 Coins extremely calm on the ball, until a certain William Saliba this season, VVD has set the bar for all EPL players.