How to do the La Croqueta

Learn the La Croqueta Skill Move in FC 24

by Mark11 - Team FUTWIZ Pro, 2023 eWorld Cup Vice-Champion, 2023 E-League Champion

The La Croqueta is a very common and easy to execute skill move, it is also extremely effective when used correctly.

FUTWIZ pro Mark11 is going to take you through all you need to know about the skill move and when to perform it in game.

What star skill moves does a player need to perform the skill?
The La Croqueta is a 4* skill move, meaning your player will need to have 4* skills in order to perform it.

How to Perform the La Croqueta
These instructions are for a player who is facing towards the opposition goal when shooting from left to right

In order to perform the La Croqueta, you need to hold L1/LB and move your right stick either Up or Down, depending on what direction you want the skill move to be performed, see the button combination below:

PlayStation La Croqueta Controls
Xbox La Croqueta Controls

This skill can be performed when standing still or moving at a standard running speed, it cannot be performed when controlled sprinting or full sprinting.

When should you use the La Croqueta?
This skill move can be used in multiple different scenarios, it can be used when down the wing when trying to shift the ball either side of the defender, this can also be performed when at a standstill when you have defender faced up and you want to shift the ball for a shot.

Here is an a example of when to use the skill move, in this example you can see that the attacker is at a standstill with the defender a few yards away, at this point you want to perform the La Croqueta to either side of the defender which will then open up the space for an easy shot at the goal.

FC 24 Jockey Position

Overall this skill move is one of the most useful skill moves in the game, it allows you to add variation into your attacking plays and it can a difference maker, this is definitely a skill you should be looking to incorporate into your game.