Best FC 27 Sweeper Keeper Build: Cheat Sheet
Sweeper Keeper builds people actually copy, every price, AcceleRATE, levels and real match numbers, on one page.
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- Most copied: Manuel Neuer: Controlled, 6'4", Footwork signature
- Key attributes: Long Pass, GK Diving, GK Kicking, GK Pos.
- Height range: 6'0" to 6'7" (184 to 200 cm)
- Specializations: Sweeper keeper+, Launcher, Extra
- AP at level 40: 962
Most copied FC 27 Sweeper Keeper builds
7 finished level-40 Sweeper Keeper builds in the catalog, most copied first. Tap one to open it in the app with every stat.
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Sweeper Keeper AcceleRATE, height and weight
A new Sweeper Keeper starts Lengthy. It can be 6'0" to 6'7" (184 to 200 cm) and 176 to 220 lbs (80 to 100 kg).
Of the seven builds above, six are Controlled and one is Lengthy, and they stand 6'0" to 6'6".
Try your body
- ✗ Height 182 cm or under
- ✓ Agility 65+
- ✗ Acceleration 80+
- ✗ Agility 10 above Strength
- ✓ Height 183 cm or over
- ✓ Strength 65+
- ✓ Acceleration 40+
- ✓ Strength 4 above Agility
Height and weight shift six attributes for free, measured from the Sweeper Keeper's default body (192 cm, 90 kg). The match reads your type after those shifts.
These thresholds are the ones FC 26 used, carried into FC 27. Check any build in the AcceleRATE calculator, read how the three types work, or see the heights and weights players build most.
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How the Sweeper Keeper levels pay out
AP earned at each level, 1 to 40: 962 AP in total. Tap a bar.
Every level and reward: FC 27 level rewards. What a Mastery point is: FC 27 Masteries.
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The Sweeper Keeper on the pitch
From real FC 27 league matches, refreshed every day.
Where Sweeper Keepers play: 98% in goal.
119,458 league team-games · 542,617 player-games · updated 5 Oct 2026
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Who the Sweeper Keeper wins with
Teams that field a Sweeper Keeper together with each of these win more often than teams with the same number of humans that do not field the pair. The number is how many points more often.
“Early” marks a lead the matches so far do not prove yet.
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Sweeper Keeper price list: what's cheap and what's expensive
Each archetype puts each attribute in one of four price tiers. On a Sweeper Keeper, GK Kicking, Long Pass, Vision and Ball Control are the cheapest to raise and Finishing, Dribbling, Acceleration, GK Pos., Interceptions, Stand Tackle, Sprint Speed, Agility, GK Handling and Short Pass the dearest.
AP to cap is the price from the Sweeper Keeper's starting value to its cap. Tap a column to sort.
| Attribute | Price | Start | Cap | AP to cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK Handling | Expensive | 65 | 99 | 524 |
| GK Pos. | Expensive | 75 | 99 | 467 |
| GK Diving | High | 75 | 99 | 374 |
| GK Reflexes | High | 75 | 99 | 374 |
| Interceptions | Expensive | 75 | 96 | 332 |
| Short Pass | Expensive | 50 | 92 | 311 |
| Jumping | Low | 75 | 99 | 294 |
| Strength | High | 70 | 96 | 276 |
| Agility | Expensive | 65 | 90 | 234 |
| GK Kicking | Cheap | 75 | 99 | 226 |
| Vision | Cheap | 75 | 99 | 226 |
| Acceleration | Expensive | 75 | 92 | 217 |
| Sprint Speed | Expensive | 65 | 88 | 199 |
| Stand Tackle | Expensive | 50 | 85 | 191 |
| Aggression | Low | 75 | 96 | 189 |
| Reactions | Low | 75 | 96 | 189 |
| Heading Acc. | High | 65 | 90 | 167 |
| Slide Tackle | High | 65 | 90 | 167 |
| Composure | High | 75 | 92 | 159 |
| Dribbling | Expensive | 65 | 85 | 154 |
| Balance | High | 70 | 90 | 151 |
| Crossing | High | 40 | 85 | 140 |
| Long Pass | Cheap | 75 | 96 | 136 |
| Finishing | Expensive | 40 | 75 | 114 |
| Stamina | Low | 75 | 92 | 114 |
| Att. Position | Low | 50 | 85 | 93 |
| Ball Control | Cheap | 65 | 90 | 82 |
| Def. Aware | High | 40 | 75 | 70 |
| Penalties | Low | 55 | 80 | 60 |
| Shot Power | High | 50 | 75 | 60 |
| Curve | Low | 40 | 75 | 54 |
| FK Acc. | Low | 40 | 75 | 54 |
| Volleys | Low | 40 | 60 | 20 |
| Long Shots | High | 45 | 60 | 15 |
How every archetype compares: FC 27 AP costs, all 13 archetypes.
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Sweeper Keeper AP calculator
Pick an attribute and a target. You get the AP, and the first level whose total AP covers it.
Each bar is one point; a taller bar is a dearer point.
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Sweeper Keeper specializations
Bought from a new Sweeper Keeper's starting values, Launcher is the cheapest to unlock at 275 AP, then Sweeper keeper+ at 289 and Extra at 617. Among the builds above, one runs Sweeper keeper+ and one runs Extra.
Precision Passes in the defensive half receive a short boost to Curve, Long Passing, and Kicking.
Successful Hard Slide Tackle in the defensive third for a boost to Aggression, Reflexes, and Strength.
Fake shot to beat an opponent in the defensive half for a boost to Agility, Balance, and Ball Control.
Each asks for three attributes at 90 or 92; the AP is what those criteria cost from a new Sweeper Keeper's starting values, and the percentage is its share of the 962 AP at level 40.
Signature Perk
Receive a Ground Pass in the defensive half for a short boost to Short Passing, Ball Control, and Vision.
The FC 27 Sweeper Keeper
The Sweeper Keeper is a keeper archetype modelled on Edwin van der Sar. A modern-day keeper, comfortable with the ball at their feet, and with a high defensive line. The list at the top holds the FC 27 Sweeper Keeper builds people copy most, all at level 40, and the prices and specializations above show what the archetype costs to build. See also all 13 FC 27 archetypes, every FC 27 specialization and every FC 27 level 40 build.
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Compare the Sweeper Keeper
Pick any archetype. Match numbers first, then every attribute cap and what it costs to get there. The higher number is lit.
| Sweeper Keeper | Shot Stopper | |
|---|---|---|
| In matches | ||
| Played by | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Avg rating | 5.81 | 5.76 |
| Saves / 90 | 4.05 | 4.22 |
| Pass accuracy | 78% | 78% |
| Man of the match | 1.6% | 1.7% |
| Body | ||
| Height | 6'0"–6'7" | 5'10"–6'6" |
| Skill moves (max) | 3★ | 2★ |
| Weak foot (max) | 4★ | 3★ |
| Attribute cap · AP from its start to the cap | ||
| Acceleration | 92 Expen217 AP | 92 Cheap81 AP |
| Aggression | 96189 AP | 92141 AP |
| Agility | 90 Expen234 AP | 90 Expen271 AP |
| Att. Position | 8593 AP | 8593 AP |
| Balance | 90151 AP | 90167 AP |
| Ball Control | 90 Cheap82 AP | 85108 AP |
| Composure | 92159 AP | 90184 AP |
| Crossing | 85140 AP | 82115 AP |
| Curve | 7554 AP | 7554 AP |
| Def. Aware | 7570 AP | 7570 AP |
| Dribbling | 85 Expen154 AP | 75 Expen104 AP |
| FK Acc. | 7554 AP | 7554 AP |
| Finishing | 75 Expen114 AP | 75 Expen114 AP |
| GK Diving | 99374 AP | 99374 AP |
| GK Handling | 99 Expen524 AP | 99374 AP |
| GK Kicking | 99 Cheap226 AP | 99 Expen524 AP |
| GK Pos. | 99 Expen467 AP | 99 Cheap226 AP |
| GK Reflexes | 99374 AP | 99 Expen467 AP |
| Heading Acc. | 90167 AP | 7570 AP |
| Interceptions | 96 Expen332 AP | 90 Expen234 AP |
| Jumping | 99294 AP | 96216 AP |
| Long Pass | 96 Cheap136 AP | 90167 AP |
| Long Shots | 6015 AP | 6020 AP |
| Penalties | 8060 AP | 7038 AP |
| Reactions | 96189 AP | 96 Cheap136 AP |
| Short Pass | 92 Expen311 AP | 92 Cheap98 AP |
| Shot Power | 7560 AP | 7560 AP |
| Slide Tackle | 90167 AP | 7038 AP |
| Sprint Speed | 88 Expen199 AP | 85 Expen181 AP |
| Stamina | 92114 AP | 90119 AP |
| Stand Tackle | 85 Expen191 AP | 75 Expen114 AP |
| Strength | 96276 AP | 96292 AP |
| Vision | 99 Cheap226 AP | 92197 AP |
| Volleys | 6020 AP | 6020 AP |
Two archetypes side by side on one screen: FC 27 archetypes head to head.
Sweeper Keeper discussion
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Real players built on the Sweeper Keeper
Each has a full FC 27 guide: the build, its PlayStyles and the controls it is made for. Manuel Neuer.
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Every Sweeper Keeper build, finished
Open any Sweeper Keeper build, copy it to your club, and move any slider: the builder re-prices it against your 962 AP as you go.
Browse FC 27 Sweeper Keeper builds →Sweeper Keeper questions
What is the best Sweeper Keeper build in FC 27?
The Sweeper Keeper builds people copy most are Manuel Neuer, Sweeper Libero and Mike Maignan: every one a finished level-40 build you can open from the list at the top and copy into your own club, then change any attribute.
Which Sweeper Keeper specialization is cheapest to unlock?
Launcher (Long Pass 90, GK Kicking 92, GK Reflexes 90): 275 AP from a new Sweeper Keeper's starting values. Sweeper keeper+ costs 289 AP and Extra 617.
What is the Sweeper Keeper's signature PlayStyle in FC 27?
Footwork. The three specializations carry Long Ball Pass+ (Launcher), Far Throw+ (Sweeper keeper+) and Press Proven+ (Extra).
What is cheap to upgrade on a Sweeper Keeper?
Its cheapest price tier is GK Kicking, Long Pass, Vision and Ball Control; its most expensive is Finishing, Dribbling, Acceleration, GK Pos., Interceptions, Stand Tackle, Sprint Speed, Agility, GK Handling and Short Pass.
How many AP does a Sweeper Keeper get in FC 27?
962 AP at level 40, the FC 27 level cap. Skill move and weak foot stars come out of the same budget.
How tall can a Sweeper Keeper be in FC 27?
6'0" to 6'7" (184 to 200 cm), at 176 to 220 lbs. The most copied Sweeper Keeper builds on this page stand 6'0" to 6'6".
Is the Sweeper Keeper Explosive, Lengthy or Controlled?
A new Sweeper Keeper starts Lengthy. Height, Agility, Strength and Acceleration decide the type: Explosive needs 182 cm or under with Agility at least 10 above Strength, Lengthy needs 183 cm or over with Strength at least 4 above Agility.
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