Counting every card in the game, this one sits #5 of 2,384 RWF cards and #5 of 2,543 Creative Playmaker cards, with a max-level overall of 102.
How the rating is decided
SS Top 5 in either the position or the playing-style overall ranking
S Outside the top 5, but a max-level overall of 100 or more
A Overall 98–99
B Overall 95–97
C Overall below 95
Basic info (Big Time)
RWF
Lionel Messi
PositionRWF
Preferred footLeft
Attacking styleCreative Playmaker
Defensive styleBasic
Height170 cm
Age27
Max levelLv33
Progression points64
Overall at Lv187
Overall at max level102
Special skillsNone
Available fromBig Time 6 May ’15
Stats (Big Time · Lv1)
Attacking
Attacking Awareness78
Ball Control82
Dribbling90
Tight Possession83
Low Pass85
Lofted Pass73
Finishing82
Heading56
Set Piece Taking80
Curl87
Physical
Speed70
Acceleration82
Kicking Power84
Jumping53
Physical Contact54
Balance81
Stamina72
Defending
Defensive Awareness52
Tackling50
Aggression55
Defensive Engagement51
Goalkeeping
GK Awareness40
GK Catching40
GK Parrying40
GK Reflexes40
GK Reach40
Weak foot usageAverage
Weak foot accuracyVery high
Form3
Injury resistanceAverage
Position Proficiency
LWF
LMF
LB
CF
SS
AMF
CMF
DMF
CB
GK
RWF
RMF
RB
Best position (RWF, AMF, SS, CF) / Also playable (RMF, LWF)
Not suited
Player skills
Dribbling
Double Touch
Passing
One-touch Pass
Through Passing
Weighted Pass
Shooting
Long-range Curler
Chip Shot Control
Long-range Shooting
Dipping Shot
First-time Shot
Penalty Specialist
Recommended Additional Skills
If you are adding skills through skill training, these suit a RWF.
＋Outside Curlermore shot accuracy
＋Knuckle Shotunpredictable trajectory
＋Heel Trickunlocks tight spaces
Player Progression
Spend the progression points, add boosters and pick a manager to see how the stats and the overall change.
Compare with other players
This card is already loaded against Lionel Messi (Big Time, 106) — the strongest Lionel Messi card released so far. Change either side to compare against anyone.
Overall is compared at max level, across every card in the game — Standard, Epic and pack-exclusive alike. Cards on the same overall are ordered by the sum of their stats.
Summary
✓Lionel Messi (Big Time)
Lionel Messi (Big Time) caps at Lv33 with a max-level overall of 102
It has 64 progression points to spend
Among the 47 cards of this player it ranks #4 — see the position rankings for how it compares to Epic and pack cards
Mikel is the editor of eFootball LABO. A long-time eFootball player (peak Division 1, peak rating 1,920), he writes from real play and hands-on testing.
