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Originally posted by Whiskey & Easy:
Most teams play a 4-4-2, including Arena, so my only thought is that either FIFA dictates how many at each position or he picked twice as many players as the position can start.

4 x 2 = 8
4 x 2 = 8
2 x 4 = 4

The only FIFA requirement is that there must be 3 GK's.

http://eur.i1.yimg.com/eur.yimg.com/i/eu/fifa/regen.pdf (pages 33-34)