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eFootball Aerial Fort - Meaning, Players List & Best Cards

2026 9/01
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31/08/202601/09/2026
In short: Aerial Fort
  • What it does: Improves player's abilities regarding aerial duels when positioned inside his own penalty box.
  • How rare it is: 55 cards have it — a special skill, so it cannot be added through skill training
  • Best card: Paolo Maldini at 104 overall (CB)
  • Most common at: CB (54), LB (1)
Contents
  1. What Aerial Fort does
  2. Aerial Fort players list — every card with the skill
  3. Where Aerial Fort shows up
  4. Filter Aerial Fort with other skills
  5. Summary

What Aerial Fort does

Aerial Fort in eFootball
Aerial Fort — in-game

Improves player's abilities regarding aerial duels when positioned inside his own penalty box.

This is the description shown in the game. Aerial Fort is a special skill. Special skills cannot be added through skill training, so a card either comes with it or never gets it.

Aerial Fort players list — every card with the skill

55 cards in eFootball have Aerial Fort, listed by overall rating at max level with the card’s own booster applied.

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Paolo Maldini
Paolo MaldiniSS
Epic · Italy
Max overall104
Total stats1883 (tiebreaker)
PositionCB
Playing styleATTBuild UpDEFHigh Line Master
BoosterDuelling +4Defensive Awareness+4 · Tackling+4 · Speed+4 · Stamina+4
Special skillsLong-reach TackleAerial Fort
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Fabio Cannavaro
Fabio CannavaroSS
Epic · Italy
Max overall104
Total stats1834 (tiebreaker)
PositionCB
Playing styleATTBasicDEFDestroyer
BoosterDuelling +4Defensive Awareness+4 · Tackling+4 · Speed+4 · Stamina+4Aggression +6Aggression+6
Special skillsAerial FortShadow Hunt
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Franco Baresi
Franco BaresiSS
Epic · AC Milan
Max overall103
Total stats1851 (tiebreaker)
PositionCB
Playing styleATTBuild UpDEFBasic
BoosterShutdown +3Defensive Awareness+3 · Defensive Engagement+3 · Tackling+3 · Speed+3
Special skillsFortressAerial Fort
4
Fabio Cannavaro
Fabio CannavaroSS
Epic · Piemonte BN
Max overall103
Total stats1823 (tiebreaker)
PositionCB
Playing styleATTDestroyerDEFBasic
BoosterDuelling +3Defensive Awareness+3 · Tackling+3 · Speed+3 · Stamina+3
Special skillsAerial Fort
5
Alessandro Nesta
Alessandro NestaSS
Epic · Italy
Max overall103
Total stats1783 (tiebreaker)
PositionCB
Playing styleATTBasicDEFCovering Role
BoosterDefending +4Defensive Awareness+4 · Tackling+4 · Acceleration+4 · Jumping+4
Special skillsFortressLong-reach TackleAerial Fort
6
Lilian Thuram
Lilian ThuramSS
Epic · FC Barcelona
Max overall102
Total stats1811 (tiebreaker)
PositionCB
Playing styleATTDestroyerDEFBasic
BoosterDefending +3Defensive Awareness+3 · Tackling+3 · Acceleration+3 · Jumping+3
Special skillsFortressAerial Fort
7
Leonardo Bonucci
Leonardo BonucciSS
Epic · Italy
Max overall102
Total stats1807 (tiebreaker)
PositionCB
Playing styleATTBuild UpDEFBasic
BoosterDuelling +3Defensive Awareness+3 · Tackling+3 · Speed+3 · Stamina+3
Special skillsFortressAerial Fort
8
Cristian Romero
Cristian RomeroSS
Show Time · Argentina
Max overall102
Total stats1805 (tiebreaker)
PositionCB
Playing styleATTDestroyerDEFBasic
BoosterShutdown +3Defensive Awareness+3 · Defensive Engagement+3 · Tackling+3 · Speed+3Off the Ball +3Attacking Awareness+3 · Speed+3 · Acceleration+3 · Stamina+3
Special skillsLong-reach TackleAerial Fort
9
Carles Puyol
Carles PuyolS
Epic · FC Barcelona
Max overall102
Total stats1802 (tiebreaker)
PositionCB
Playing styleATTDestroyerDEFBasic
BoosterShutdown +3Defensive Awareness+3 · Defensive Engagement+3 · Tackling+3 · Speed+3
Special skillsFortressAerial Fort
10
Marcel Desailly
Marcel DesaillyS
Big Time · France
Max overall102
Total stats1797 (tiebreaker)
PositionCB
Playing styleATTDestroyerDEFBasic
BoosterBreakthrough +4Dribbling+4 · Kicking Power+4 · Speed+4 · Physical Contact+4
Special skillsAerial FortShadow Hunt
11
Raphael Varane
Raphael VaraneS
Epic · Madrid Chamartin B
Max overall102
Total stats1795 (tiebreaker)
PositionCB
Playing styleATTBuild UpDEFBasic
BoosterShutdown +3Defensive Awareness+3 · Defensive Engagement+3 · Tackling+3 · Speed+3
Special skillsLong-reach TackleAerial Fort
12
Marcel Desailly
Marcel DesaillyS
Epic · Chelsea B
Max overall102
Total stats1792 (tiebreaker)
PositionCB
Playing styleATTDestroyerDEFBasic
BoosterDuelling +3Defensive Awareness+3 · Tackling+3 · Speed+3 · Stamina+3
Special skillsFortressAerial Fort
13
Alessandro Nesta
Alessandro NestaS
Epic · S.S. Lazio
Max overall102
Total stats1774 (tiebreaker)
PositionCB
Playing styleATTDestroyerDEFBasic
BoosterShutdown +3Defensive Awareness+3 · Defensive Engagement+3 · Tackling+3 · Speed+3
Special skillsLong-reach TackleAerial Fort
14
Jaap Stam
Jaap StamS
Epic · Manchester United
Max overall102
Total stats1771 (tiebreaker)
PositionCB
Playing styleATTBuild UpDEFBasic
BoosterStealing +3Tackling+3 · Aggression+3 · Acceleration+3 · Physical Contact+3
Special skillsFortressAerial Fort
15
Vincent Kompany
Vincent KompanyS
Epic · Belgium
Max overall102
Total stats1769 (tiebreaker)
PositionCB
Playing styleATTDestroyerDEFBasic
BoosterShutdown +3Defensive Awareness+3 · Defensive Engagement+3 · Tackling+3 · Speed+3
Special skillsLong-reach TackleAerial Fort
16
Gerard Pique
Gerard PiqueS
Epic · Spain
Max overall101
Total stats1833 (tiebreaker)
PositionCB
Playing styleATTBuild UpDEFBasic
BoosterDefending +3Defensive Awareness+3 · Tackling+3 · Acceleration+3 · Jumping+3
Special skillsFortressAerial Fort
17
Gerard Pique
Gerard PiqueS
Epic · FC Barcelona
Max overall101
Total stats1832 (tiebreaker)
PositionCB
Playing styleATTBuild UpDEFBasic
BoosterDefending +3Defensive Awareness+3 · Tackling+3 · Acceleration+3 · Jumping+3
Special skillsLong-reach TackleAerial Fort
18
Taniguchi Shogo
Taniguchi ShogoS
Show Time · Japan
Max overall101
Total stats1806 (tiebreaker)
PositionCB
Playing styleATTBuild UpDEFBasic
BoosterDefending +3Defensive Awareness+3 · Tackling+3 · Acceleration+3 · Jumping+3Stealing +3Tackling+3 · Aggression+3 · Acceleration+3 · Physical Contact+3
Special skillsFortressAerial Fort
19
Gary Cahill
Gary CahillS
Epic · Chelsea B
Max overall101
Total stats1798 (tiebreaker)
PositionCB
Playing styleATTBuild UpDEFBasic
BoosterShutdown +4Defensive Awareness+4 · Defensive Engagement+4 · Tackling+4 · Speed+4
Special skillsLong-reach TackleAerial Fort
20
Gabriel Magalhaes
Gabriel MagalhaesS
Big Time · Arsenal FC
Max overall101
Total stats1776 (tiebreaker)
PositionCB
Playing styleATTDestroyerDEFBasic
BoosterStealing +4Tackling+4 · Aggression+4 · Acceleration+4 · Physical Contact+4
Special skillsLong-reach TackleAerial Fort
21
Alessandro Nesta
Alessandro NestaS
Epic · AC Milan
Max overall101
Total stats1771 (tiebreaker)
PositionCB
Playing styleATTDestroyerDEFBasic
BoosterDuelling +3Defensive Awareness+3 · Tackling+3 · Speed+3 · Stamina+3
Special skillsLong-reach TackleAerial Fort
22
Giorgio Chiellini
Giorgio ChielliniS
Epic · Italy
Max overall101
Total stats1755 (tiebreaker)
PositionCB
Playing styleATTDestroyerDEFBasic
BoosterShutdown +3Defensive Awareness+3 · Defensive Engagement+3 · Tackling+3 · Speed+3
Special skillsLong-reach TackleAerial Fort
23
Medhi Benatia
Medhi BenatiaS
Epic · Morocco
Max overall101
Total stats1750 (tiebreaker)
PositionCB
Playing styleATTDestroyerDEFBasic
BoosterDuelling +3Defensive Awareness+3 · Tackling+3 · Speed+3 · Stamina+3
Special skillsFortressAerial Fort
24
Rio Ferdinand
Rio FerdinandS
Epic · Manchester United
Max overall101
Total stats1745 (tiebreaker)
PositionCB
Playing styleATTBuild UpDEFBasic
BoosterDefending +3Defensive Awareness+3 · Tackling+3 · Acceleration+3 · Jumping+3
Special skillsFortressAerial Fort
25
Paolo Maldini
Paolo MaldiniSS
Epic · Italy
Max overall100
Total stats1912 (tiebreaker)
PositionLB
Playing styleATTDefensive Full-backDEFBasic
BoosterDuelling +3Defensive Awareness+3 · Tackling+3 · Speed+3 · Stamina+3
Special skillsFortressAerial Fort
26
Wilfried Singo
Wilfried SingoS
Show Time · Galatasaray SK
Max overall100
Total stats1814 (tiebreaker)
PositionCB
Playing styleATTDestroyerDEFBasic
BoosterTotal Package +3All stats+3
Special skillsLong-reach TackleAerial Fort
27
Milan Skriniar
Milan SkriniarS
Show Time · Fenerbahce SK
Max overall100
Total stats1794 (tiebreaker)
PositionCB
Playing styleATTBuild UpDEFBasic
BoosterTotal Package +3All stats+3
Special skillsLong-reach TackleAerial Fort
28
Davinson Sanchez
Davinson SanchezS
Show Time · Galatasaray SK
Max overall100
Total stats1787 (tiebreaker)
PositionCB
Playing styleATTDestroyerDEFBasic
BoosterTotal Package +3All stats+3
Special skillsLong-reach TackleAerial Fort
29
Watanabe Tsuyoshi
Watanabe TsuyoshiS
Show Time · Japan
Max overall100
Total stats1780 (tiebreaker)
PositionCB
Playing styleATTDestroyerDEFBasic
BoosterShutdown +3Defensive Awareness+3 · Defensive Engagement+3 · Tackling+3 · Speed+3Fantasista +3Ball Control+3 · Dribbling+3 · Finishing+3 · Balance+3
Special skillsLong-reach TackleAerial Fort
30
Willian Pacho
Willian PachoS
Show Time · Paris Saint-Germain
Max overall100
Total stats1778 (tiebreaker)
PositionCB
Playing styleATTDestroyerDEFBasic
BoosterDefending +3Defensive Awareness+3 · Tackling+3 · Acceleration+3 · Jumping+3
Special skillsFortressAerial Fort

That is the top 30 of 55. See all 55 in the skill search →

Where Aerial Fort shows up

Which positions and card types carry Aerial Fort.

Cards
CB54 cards
LB1 card
Epic26 cards
Show Time26 cards
Big Time3 cards

Filter Aerial Fort with other skills

The skill search opens with Aerial Fort already selected. Add another skill to find cards that have both, or filter by position, playing style and overall.

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Summary

✓Summary
  • Aerial Fort: Improves player's abilities regarding aerial duels when positioned inside his own penalty box.
  • 55 cards in the game have it.
  • It is a special skill, so it cannot be trained onto a card.
Other defending skills
Gamesmanship skillMan Marking skillTrack Back skillInterception skillBlocker skillAerial Superiority skillSliding Tackle skillLong-reach Tackle skill
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