FAQ

Answers to common questions about Draft XI.

What is Draft XI?
Draft XI is a football formation and draft lineup builder that lets fans create Starting XIs, build tactical formations, compare players, and share teams with a global football community.
How do I build a football lineup online?
With Draft XI, you choose a formation, add players to each position, adjust tactics, and instantly generate a clean, shareable football lineup image — no downloads or design skills needed.
Is Draft XI free to use?
Yes. Draft XI offers a free football lineup builder that allows you to create formations, draft teams, and export lineups. Advanced features may be added over time.
Can I create my own Starting XI formation?
Yes. You can start from popular formations like 4-3-3 or 4-4-2, or build a custom Starting XI by placing players anywhere on the pitch.
Can I build all-time great teams or fantasy drafts?
Absolutely. Draft XI is perfect for creating greatest XIs of all time, fantasy draft teams, legends vs modern squads, and hypothetical matchups across eras.
Can I compare football players by position?
Yes. You can compare players visually by position within your lineup, making it easy to debate roles, balance squads, and test different tactical ideas.
Does Draft XI work for club and international teams?
Yes. Draft XI can be used for club teams, national teams, tournament squads, and custom lineups — from domestic leagues to international competitions.
Can I share my football lineup on social media?
Yes. You can export your lineup as a high-quality image and share it on X (Twitter), Instagram, WhatsApp, group chats, blogs, and fan forums.
Is Draft XI for football or soccer fans?
Draft XI is built for both football and soccer fans worldwide. Whether you call it football or soccer, the tools and features work the same.
Do I need to create an account to use Draft XI?
No account is required to start building lineups. You can jump straight in and create your first football formation instantly.