In short: the best Ball Control in eFootball
- No.1: Gianfranco Zola on 99 Ball Control (SS, 102 overall)
- What it does: Indicates accuracy when trapping or using a feint to set up the next play.
- How it is measured: at max level with the card’s own booster applied, across all 43,983 cards in the game
- 180 cards reach 95 or above
- Most common at: AMF (16), LWF (6), SS (3)
What Ball Control means in eFootball
Indicates accuracy when trapping or using a feint to set up the next play.
That is the description shown in the game. It is one of the 26 stats on every card, and it moves with training and with the card’s booster, so a Lv1 comparison mostly shows which cards start high rather than which end up best. The ranking below is measured at max level.
Across all 43,983 cards, 180 reach 95 Ball Control or above, and the highest is 99.
Best Ball Control ranking — top 30
Every card ranked by Ball Control at max level, with the card’s own booster applied. 43,983 cards were compared. Cards are ranked individually, so a player with several strong cards can appear more than once.
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Epic · Chelsea B
Ball Control99
Max overall102
Total stats1822 (tiebreaker)
PositionSS
Playing styleATTCreative PlaymakerDEFBasic
BoosterFantasista +3Ball Control+3 · Dribbling+3 · Finishing+3 · Balance+3
Special skillsMomentum DribblingBlitz Curler
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Big Time · Brazil
Ball Control99
Max overall102
Total stats1806 (tiebreaker)
PositionAMF
Playing styleATTCreative PlaymakerDEFBasic
BoosterTechnique +4Ball Control+4 · Dribbling+4 · Tight Possession+4 · Low Pass+4
Special skillsMomentum DribblingBlitz Curler
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Big Time · FC Barcelona
Ball Control99
Max overall102
Total stats1777 (tiebreaker)
PositionLWF
Playing styleATTProlific WingerDEFBasic
BoosterNatural Born +4Attacking Awareness+4 · Ball Control+4 · Dribbling+4 · Finishing+4
Special skillsAcceleration Burst
4
Epic · Nigeria
Ball Control99
Max overall100
Total stats1798 (tiebreaker)
PositionAMF
Playing styleATTCreative PlaymakerDEFBasic
BoosterFantasista +4Ball Control+4 · Dribbling+4 · Finishing+4 · Balance+4
Special skillsMomentum DribblingPhenomenal PassMagnetic Feet
5
Epic · FC Barcelona
Ball Control99
Max overall100
Total stats1771 (tiebreaker)
PositionLWF
Playing styleATTProlific WingerDEFBasic
BoosterFantasista +2Ball Control+2 · Dribbling+2 · Finishing+2 · Balance+2
Special skillsMomentum Dribbling
6
XaviA
Epic · Spain
Ball Control99
Max overall99
Total stats1875 (tiebreaker)
PositionAMF
Playing styleATTCreative PlaymakerDEFBasic
BoosterTechnique +2Ball Control+2 · Dribbling+2 · Tight Possession+2 · Low Pass+2
Special skillsVisionary Pass
7
Big Time · Yokohama F. Marinos
Ball Control99
Max overall99
Total stats1873 (tiebreaker)
PositionAMF
Playing styleATTCreative PlaymakerDEFBasic
BoosterTotal Package +3All stats+3
Special skills—
8
Epic · Piemonte BN
Ball Control99
Max overall99
Total stats1793 (tiebreaker)
PositionAMF
Playing styleATTCreative PlaymakerDEFBasic
BoosterFantasista +2Ball Control+2 · Dribbling+2 · Finishing+2 · Balance+2
Special skills—
9
Epic · Arsenal FC
Ball Control99
Max overall98
Total stats1737 (tiebreaker)
PositionSS
Playing styleATTHole PlayerDEFBasic
BoosterTechnique +2Ball Control+2 · Dribbling+2 · Tight Possession+2 · Low Pass+2
Special skills—
10
IscoC
Highlight · Sevilla Triana VB
Ball Control99
Max overall93
Total stats1725 (tiebreaker)
PositionAMF
Playing styleATTCreative PlaymakerDEFBasic
BoosterNo booster
Special skills—
11
Featured · FC Barcelona
Ball Control99
Max overall92
Total stats1782 (tiebreaker)
PositionCMF
Playing styleATTOrchestratorDEFBasic
BoosterNo booster
Special skills—
12
Show Time · Santos FC
Ball Control98
Max overall101
Total stats1829 (tiebreaker)
PositionAMF
Playing styleATTClassic No. 10DEFBasic
BoosterTotal Package +3All stats+3
Special skillsPhenomenal Pass
13
Epic · Brazil
Ball Control98
Max overall101
Total stats1828 (tiebreaker)
PositionAMF
Playing styleATTHole PlayerDEFBasic
BoosterBall Protection +3Ball Control+3 · Tight Possession+3 · Balance+3 · Physical Contact+3
Special skillsLow ScreamerMagnetic Feet
14
Epic · Serbia
Ball Control98
Max overall99
Total stats1828 (tiebreaker)
PositionAMF
Playing styleATTCreative PlaymakerDEFBasic
BoosterShooting +2Ball Control+2 · Finishing+2 · Kicking Power+2 · Physical Contact+2
Special skills—
15
Epic · Italy
Ball Control98
Max overall99
Total stats1809 (tiebreaker)
PositionLWF
Playing styleATTProlific WingerDEFBasic
BoosterTechnique +2Ball Control+2 · Dribbling+2 · Tight Possession+2 · Low Pass+2
Special skillsMomentum Dribbling
16
GutiA
Epic · Madrid Chamartin B
Ball Control98
Max overall98
Total stats1837 (tiebreaker)
PositionAMF
Playing styleATTCreative PlaymakerDEFBasic
BoosterTechnique +2Ball Control+2 · Dribbling+2 · Tight Possession+2 · Low Pass+2
Special skills—
17
Show Time · Argentina
Ball Control98
Max overall98
Total stats1777 (tiebreaker)
PositionRWF
Playing styleATTProlific WingerDEFBasic
BoosterOffence Creator +3Attacking Awareness+3 · Ball Control+3 · Low Pass+3 · Kicking Power+3
Special skillsVisionary Pass
18
Epic · Brazil
Ball Control98
Max overall98
Total stats1747 (tiebreaker)
PositionLWF
Playing styleATTCross SpecialistDEFBasic
BoosterBall-carrying +2Dribbling+2 · Tight Possession+2 · Speed+2 · Balance+2
Special skills—
19
Epic · Spain
Ball Control98
Max overall97
Total stats1829 (tiebreaker)
PositionCMF
Playing styleATTCreative PlaymakerDEFBasic
BoosterNo booster
Special skills—
20
Epic · Manchester United
Ball Control98
Max overall97
Total stats1796 (tiebreaker)
PositionAMF
Playing styleATTCreative PlaymakerDEFBasic
BoosterTechnique +2Ball Control+2 · Dribbling+2 · Tight Possession+2 · Low Pass+2
Special skills—
21
Epic · Arsenal FC
Ball Control98
Max overall97
Total stats1732 (tiebreaker)
PositionSS
Playing styleATTCreative PlaymakerDEFBasic
BoosterNo booster
Special skills—
22
ZicoB
Epic · Kashima Antlers
Ball Control98
Max overall96
Total stats1766 (tiebreaker)
PositionAMF
Playing styleATTClassic No. 10DEFBasic
BoosterTechnique +2Ball Control+2 · Dribbling+2 · Tight Possession+2 · Low Pass+2
Special skills—
23
Trending · Madrid Chamartin B
Ball Control98
Max overall94
Total stats1821 (tiebreaker)
PositionCMF
Playing styleATTBox To BoxDEFBasic
BoosterNo booster
Special skills—
24
Big Time · FC Barcelona
Ball Control97
Max overall105
Total stats1811 (tiebreaker)
PositionRWF
Playing styleATTCreative PlaymakerDEFBasic
BoosterBall-carrying +5Dribbling+5 · Tight Possession+5 · Speed+5 · Balance+5
Special skillsMomentum DribblingBlitz Curler
25
Big Time · Belgium
Ball Control97
Max overall104
Total stats1818 (tiebreaker)
PositionAMF
Playing styleATTHole PlayerDEFBasic
BoosterTechnique +5Ball Control+5 · Dribbling+5 · Tight Possession+5 · Low Pass+5
Special skillsMomentum DribblingMagnetic Feet
26
Epic · Piemonte BN
Ball Control97
Max overall100
Total stats1819 (tiebreaker)
PositionAMF
Playing styleATTCreative PlaymakerDEFBasic
BoosterFantasista +2Ball Control+2 · Dribbling+2 · Finishing+2 · Balance+2
Special skills—
27
Epic · Brazil
Ball Control97
Max overall100
Total stats1813 (tiebreaker)
PositionAMF
Playing styleATTHole PlayerDEFBasic
BoosterTechnique +2Ball Control+2 · Dribbling+2 · Tight Possession+2 · Low Pass+2
Special skillsMomentum Dribbling
28
Epic · Piemonte BN
Ball Control97
Max overall100
Total stats1792 (tiebreaker)
PositionAMF
Playing styleATTCreative PlaymakerDEFBasic
BoosterOffence Creator +2Attacking Awareness+2 · Ball Control+2 · Low Pass+2 · Kicking Power+2
Special skillsMomentum Dribbling
29
Epic · Munchen RW
Ball Control97
Max overall100
Total stats1787 (tiebreaker)
PositionLWF
Playing styleATTProlific WingerDEFBasic
BoosterFantasista +2Ball Control+2 · Dribbling+2 · Finishing+2 · Balance+2
Special skillsMomentum Dribbling
30
Epic · FC Barcelona
Ball Control97
Max overall100
Total stats1753 (tiebreaker)
PositionLWF
Playing styleATTProlific WingerDEFBasic
BoosterAgility +2Speed+2 · Acceleration+2 · Balance+2 · Stamina+2
Special skills—
Where high Ball Control shows up
Which positions and card types fill the top 30.
| Cards | |
|---|---|
| AMF | 16 cards |
| LWF | 6 cards |
| SS | 3 cards |
| CMF | 3 cards |
| RWF | 2 cards |
| Epic | 20 cards |
| Big Time | 5 cards |
| Show Time | 2 cards |
| Highlight | 1 card |
| Featured | 1 card |
| Trending | 1 card |
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Summary
✓Summary
- The highest Ball Control is Gianfranco Zola on 99.
- 43,983 cards were compared at max level with boosters applied.
- 180 of them reach 95 Ball Control or above.
