EA Sports FC 24 has introduced new stylish and effective skill moves to add to the existing moves available to help you to conquer defences.
This is very clearly the year of dribbling, making defending very tricky while enabling skill moves to thrive.
For the new game, EA has even added the Volta skill moves to Ultimate Team mode, which is a dream come true for me!
So, in this guide, I’ll show you how to perform the new and existing skill moves in EA Sports FC 24.
In this EA Sports FC 24 skill moves guide, the right and left stick or analogue will be referred to as RS and LS, respectively.
New EA Sports FC 24 Skill Moves
These are the new skill moves that were added to EA Sports FC 24 game.
| Skill Moves | PlayStation Controls | Xbox Controls |
| Depay Turn | L2 + hold RS down | LT + hold RS down |
| Ball Roll Drag | Hold L1 + flick RS forward, move left/right | Hold LB + flick RS forward, move left/right |
| Flair Nutmegs | Hold L1 + R1 + flick RS direction | Hold LB + RB + flick RS direction |
| Flair Rainbow | Hold L1 + RS back, forward | Hold LB + RS back, forward |
| Trickster Ball Roll | L2 + R2 | LT + RT |
| Trickster Flicks | R3 + LS | RS + LS |
| Trickster Ball Catch | L2 + Fake Shot | LT + Fake Shot |
| Trickster + Flick | L2 + R3 + LS (any direction) | LT + RS + LS (any direction) |
EA Sports FC 24 1-Star Skill Moves
These 1-star skill moves are easy to perform for the user and can be utilised by any player in the game – including the goalkeeper!
| Skill Moves | PlayStation Controls | Xbox Controls |
| Directional Nutmeg | Hold L1 + R2 + RS (direction) | Hold LB + RT + RS (direction) |
| Ball Juggle (while standing) | L2 + R2 (tap) | LT + RT (tap) |
| Open Up Fake Shot Left | Hold L1 + Square or O, then tap X + LS top left diagonally | Hold LB + X or B, then tap A + LS top left diagonally |
| Open Up Fake Shot Right | Hold L1 + Square or O, then tap X + LS top right diagonally | Hold LB + X or B, then tap A + LS top right diagonally |
| Flick Up | R3 | RS |
| First-Time Feint Turn | Hold L1 + R1 + flick LS down | Hold LB + RB + flick LS down |
EA Sports FC 24 2-Star Skill Moves
These 2-star skill moves on EA Sports FC 24 can be performed easily by players who aren’t overly gifted on the skills front.
| Skill Move | PlayStation Controls | Xbox Controls |
| Feint Forward and Turn | Flick RS down twice | Flick RS down twice |
| Body Feint Right or Left | Flick RS right/left | Flick RS right/left |
| Stepover Right or Left | Roll RS from the top of the stick to the right/left | Roll RS from the top of the stick to the right/left |
| Reverse Stepover Right or Left | Roll RS from the right/left to the top of the stick | Roll RS from the right/left to the top of the stick |
| Ball Roll Right or Left | Hold RS right/left | Hold RS right/left |
| Drag Back | L1 + R1 + flick LS down | LB + RB + flick LS down |
EA Sports FC 24 3-Star Skill Moves
These 3-star skill moves are a bit technical for in-game players and users alike. Expect most mid-level players to be able to perform these skill moves in EA Sports FC 24.
| Skill Move | PlayStation Controls | Xbox Controls |
| Heel Flick | Flick RS up and then down | Flick RS up and then down |
| Roulette Right | Roll RS from the bottom and clockwise to the right | Roll RS from the bottom and clockwise to the right |
| Roulette Left | Roll RS from the bottom and anti-clockwise to the left | Roll RS from the bottom and anti-clockwise to the left |
| Fake Left to Go Right | Roll RS from the left anti-clockwise to the right | Roll RS from the left anti-clockwise to the right |
| Fake Right to Go Left | Roll RS from the right clockwise to the left | Roll RS from the right clockwise to the left |
| Heel Chop Right or Left (while running) | Hold L2 + Square or O, then X + hold LS right/left | Hold LT + X or B, then A + hold LS right/left |
EA Sports FC 24 4-Star Skill Moves
These 4-star skill moves are exclusive to the much more skilled players, so not all EA Sports FC 24 players can perform them. Be sure to get a good idea of the skill level of your players before attempting these moves!
| Skill Move | PlayStation Controls | Xbox Controls |
| Ball Hop (While Standing) | Hold L1 + press RS | Hold LB + press RS |
| Heel to Heel Flick | Flick RS up and then down | Flick RS up and then down |
| Simple Rainbow | Flick RS down, then up twice | Flick RS down, then up twice |
| Spin Right | Hold R1 + roll RS from the bottom clockwise to the right | Hold RB + roll RS from the bottom clockwise to the right |
| Spin Left | Hold R1 + roll RS from the bottom anti-clockwise to the left | Hold RB + roll RS from the bottom anti-clockwise to the left |
| Stop and Turn Right/Left (while running) | Flick RS up, then right/left | Flick RS up, then right/left |
| Ball Roll Cut Right | Hold RS left, then hold LS right | Hold RS left, then hold LS right |
| Ball Roll Cut Left | Hold RS right, then hold LS left | Hold RS right, then hold LS left |
| Fake Pass (while standing) | Hold R2 + Square or O, then X | Hold RT + X or B, then A |
| Fake Pass Exit Right or Left | Hold R2 + Square or O, then X + flick LS top right/left diagonally | Hold R2 + X or B, then A + flick LS top right/left diagonally |
| Quick Ball Rolls | Hold RS down | Hold RS down |
| Drag to Heel | Hold L1 + flick RS down, then right or left | Hold LB + flick RS down, then right or left |
| Lane Change Right or Left | Hold L1 + hold RS right/left | Hold LB + hold RS right/left |
| Three-Touch Roulette Right or Left | Hold L1 + flick RS down and then right/left | Hold LB + flick RS down and then right/left |
| Drag Back Spin Right or Left | Flick RS down and then right/left | Flick RS down and then right/left |
EA Sports FC 24 5-Star Skill Moves
These 5-star skill moves are the most difficult to perform. However, if timed well, they can greatly help you to bamboozle your opponent in one-on-one situations.
| Skill Move | PlayStation Controls | Xbox Controls |
| Elastico | Roll RS from right clockwise to the left | Roll RS from right clockwise to the left |
| Reverse Elastico | Roll RS from left anti-clockwise to the right | Roll RS from left anti-clockwise to the right |
| Advance Rainbow | Flick RS down, hold up, then flick up | Flick RS down, hold up, then flick up |
| Hocus Pocus | Roll RS from bottom clockwise to the left, then roll anti-clockwise to right | Roll RS from bottom clockwise to the left, then roll anti-clockwise to right |
| Triple Elastico | Roll RS from bottom anti-clockwise to right, then roll clockwise to the left | Roll RS from bottom anti-clockwise to right, then roll clockwise to the left |
| Ball Roll and Flick Right or Left | Hold RS right/left and then flick up | Hold RS right/left and then flick up |
| Heel Flick Turn | Hold R1 + flick RS up then down | Hold RB + flick RS up then down |
| Sombrero Flick | Flick RS up twice, then down | Flick RS up twice, then down |
| Turn and Spin Right or Left | Flick RS up and then right/left | Flick RS up and then right/left |
| Ball Roll Fake Right (while standing) | Hold RS right and then flick RS left | Hold RS right and then flick RS left |
| Ball Roll Fake Left (while standing) | Hold RS left and then flick RS right | Hold RS left and then flick RS right |
| Ball Roll Fake Turn | Hold L2 + flick RS up and then flick RS either right or left | Hold LT + flick RS up and then flick RS either right or left |
| Elastico Chop Right | Hold R1 + roll RS from the left anti-clockwise to the right | Hold RB + roll RS from the left anti-clockwise to the right |
| Elastico Chop Left | Hold R1 + roll RS clockwise from right to left | Hold RB + roll RS clockwise from right to left |
| Spin Flick Right or Left | Hold R1 + flick RS up and then right/left | Hold RB + flick RS up and then right/left |
| Flick Over | Hold L1 + hold RS up | Hold LB + hold RS up |
| Tornado Spin Right or Left | Hold L1 + flick RS up and then right/left | Hold LB + flick RS up and then right/left |
| Rabona Fake (while jogging) | Hold L1 + Square or O, then X + LS down | Hold LB + X or B, then A + LS down |
| Laces Flick Up | L2 + hold R1 | LT + hold RB |
EA Sports FC 24 5-Star Juggling Skill Moves
These 5-star juggling skill moves of EA Sports FC 24 can be performed by highly-skilled players once they’ve started to juggle the ball.
| Skill Move | PlayStation Controls | Xbox Controls |
| Sombrero Flick Backwards | Hold L2 + R2 + LS down | Hold LT + RT + LS down |
| Sombrero Flick Right or Left | Hold L2 + R2 + LS right/left | Hold LT + RT + LS right/left |
| Around the World | LS + Roll RS all the way clockwise or anti-clockwise | LS + Roll RS all the way clockwise or anti-clockwise |
| In-Air Elastico | Hold L2 + Flick RS right then left | Hold LT + Flick RS right then left |
| Reverse In-Air Elastico | Hold L2 + Flick RS left then right | Hold L2 + Flick RS left then right |
| Flick Up | Hold LS up | Hold LS up |
| Chest Flick | Hold L2 + press RS twice | Hold LT + press RS twice |
| T. Around the World | Roll RS all the way clockwise from the top and then flick RS up | Roll RS all the way clockwise from the top and then flick RS up |
Final Thoughts
With a lot of practice, you’ll be able to perform these skill moves with ease, which will help you to create more scoring opportunities.
As a novice, try to build your way up through the different star ranks of skills in EA Sports FC 24 to find your favourite inputs to then build off of with more advanced moves.
If you’re already a menace with the right stick, master five-star juggling moves and the new skills added to the new game to baffle any and all defenders that come your way!