Squad ManagementBeginner
eFootball
eFootball Backup Players and squad storage guide
Manage large collections without releasing important cards.
4 min read 23 Sep 2026 Official source
Overview
Backup Players are extra storage slots available after normal player slots are filled. v6.0.0 increased the maximum Backup Player Slots to 900.
How it works
Recent versions also improved group release so locked players are protected when multiple players are selected.
Practical tips
Lock valuable players and use Backup Players as organised storage.
Frequently asked questions
Backup Players are extra storage slots available after normal player slots are filled. v6.0.0 increased the maximum Backup Player Slots to 900.
Lock valuable players and use Backup Players as organised storage.
Sources and verification
- eFootball v4.4.0 Version Info Official source Konami Digital Entertainment · Verified on 23/09/2026
- eFootball v5.5.0 Update Official source Konami Digital Entertainment · Verified on 23/09/2026
- eFootball v6.0.0 Version Info Official source Konami Digital Entertainment · Verified on 23/09/2026