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How to do a McGeady Spin in FIFA 23

Leave the defenders in the dust.

Skill moves are an integral part of FIFA titles and FIFA 23 is no exception. The glory of beating one or multiple defenders after performing a flaring skill is amazing. There are different skill moves categorized with stars according to their complexity. In this guide, we will focus on McGeady Spin, which is a five-star skill move in the game.

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How to do a McGeady Spin in FIFA 23

The McGeady Spin is an effective way of cutting inside after beating a defender. It changes the direction of your path and confuses the defender. Let’s see how you can perform this skill.

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To perform the McGeady Spin in FIFA 23, press the Left Analog stick (L3) in the upward direction and simultaneously press the Right Analog stick (R3) in the direction you want to turn. The direction of R3 button is based on the direction you want to cut in. For example, if you are playing on the right-wing on the ground and want to cut towards the goal, you will swivel R3 in the upward direction.

The McGeady Spin is very effective from the wings. It helps you cut inside, beat the defender and put a cross or pass in. It’s also a great tool when used correctly inside the box. The best time to perform the skill is when you are side-by-side a defender. Just when the defender is about the make a challenge, use the McGeady Spin and cut inside to take a shot.

Note: Skill moves are best performed with players who have a high rating in the skill moves department.

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Anuj has been into video games since his childhood days. From Road Rash 1994 to the latest NFS and the entire FIFA series, Anuj has a big diary of nostalgic games. With his interest in multiple genres of video games, Anuj has also tapped his feet deep into esports. He has above 10 thousand hours in Dota 2 and plays CS:GO for fun. You can find him noodling on his guitar when he isn’t writing about games.