GK

Sweeper Keeper

The Van der Sar archetype: a ball-playing keeper who rushes out and suits a high defensive line.

Inspired by Edwin van der Sar

Skill moves
Weak foot
Signature
Footwork
Starting total
1745

PlayStyles

Your signature PlayStyle is equipped from the start and upgrades to PlayStyle+ as you level the archetype. Each Specialization lets you swap the signature for a different PlayStyle+.

SignatureFootwork
Specialization PlayStyle+ options
Far Throw+Long Ball Pass+Press Proven+

Strengths & weaknesses

Compared with the average starting value of the other goalkeeper archetype.

Above average

  • Heading Acc.65 +13
  • Dribbling65 +10
  • Composure75 +10
  • Agility65 +8
  • Penalties55 +8

Below average

  • Short Pass50 -7
  • GK Handling65 -5
  • GK Positioning75 0
  • GK Reflexes75 0
  • GK Diving75 0

Starting attributes

Level 1 values before you spend any Attribute Points. best starting value among goalkeepers

Ball Control

  • Agility65
  • Balance70
  • Reactions75
  • Ball Control65
  • Dribbling65
  • Composure75

Scoring

  • Att. Position50
  • Finishing40
  • Shot Power50
  • Long Shots45
  • Volleys40
  • Penalties55

Passing

  • Vision75
  • Crossing40
  • FK Acc.40
  • Short Pass50
  • Long Pass75
  • Curve40

Defending

  • Interceptions75
  • Heading Acc.65
  • Def. Aware40
  • Stand Tackle50
  • Slide Tackle65

Pace

  • Acceleration75
  • Sprint Speed65

Physical

  • Jumping75
  • Strength70
  • Stamina75
  • Aggression75

Goalkeeping

  • GK Diving75
  • GK Handling65
  • GK Kicking75
  • GK Reflexes75
  • GK Positioning75

The thin marker on each bar is the goalkeeper average. Starting values from FC 27, checked October 2026.

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