FIFA 19: How to Turn Off Player Change Arrow

How to Turn Off Player Change Arrow in FIFA 19

With each new entry in EA Sports’ soccer franchise, we get some neat new additions and improvements. Ultimate Team in FIFA 19 saw an adjustment to its FUT Champs mode, and Division Rivals has already gone down a treat. The updated rosters are always a welcome necessity, but EA Sports also introduced a few features to try and improve gameplay. Others are there to make things easier, such as changing to the player you actually want to change to. The player change arrow is one such new feature in the game. But, let’s just say it’s not going down too well with all FIFA players. Here’s how to turn off player change arrow in FIFA 19, and also a bit of an explanation as to what it is.

What the Player Change Arrow Is

This is just a quick summary for those who aren’t familiar with it. The player change arrow will appear above the player that you’ll take control of next when you press the change player button. That’s LB on Xbox One and L1 on PS4. You can also use the right analog stick on both systems to change your player, should your LB or L1 button be broken. We imagine it’ll be particularly handy during those times where the game decides it’s not going to play the logical pass in the direction you’re pointing with the left analog stick. Should you not want this assist, here’s what you need to know to turn off player change arrow in the game.

How to Turn Off and On the Player Change Arrow

To turn off player change arrow, you’ll want to make your way to the main menu. From here, you’re going to tab all the way over to Customize. Within this menu, you’ll need to head into Settings and Customize Controls.

Once you reach this point, you should now see an option you can toggle called Second Defender Switch Icon. To turn off player change arrow in FIFA 19, simply switch it to off. And if you want to turn it back on… well, you know what needs to be done!

Outside of that, there’s not a whole lot else you need to know to turn off player change arrow in FIFA 19. Oh, and if the FIFA 19 Trainer is annoying you to no end as well, we’ve got you covered there, too.

If you’re looking for more tips to become the very best FIFA 19 player there ever was, or you just want a refresher, be sure to check out our FIFA 19 wiki.