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6 other RPG mechanics FIFA 18 can add to make me play it

I don't play any football games. I don't like football (I've never made a concerted effort to, if I'm honest). I do not know how to play it myself or understand the rules, or watch football matches. I do, however, play RPGs, even though everything I just said about football also applies to melee combat, magic, and complicated medieval underwear. I've only been to a past times type fayre once when I was a child – and even then I just ate ye olde veggie burger, and listened dutifully to my father describing, at some length, how Welsh archers were the best archers, rather than engaging with the people dressed up and doing a funny voice for my education and entertainment. Therefore, logically speaking, there must be a way to get someone like me to be interested in playing games about football. Introducing The Journey to FIFA was a good start, because I like to be the master of my character's destiny, but I think there are a whole slew of RPG elements that can be