I understand you're looking for a review of for Android, particularly in the context of a free download. However, I need to be upfront with you: EA Sports no longer officially sells or supports FIFA 13 for modern Android devices. The game was released in 2012 and has been delisted from the Google Play Store for years.

Unlike modern mobile football games that rely heavily on swipe gestures and "energy" systems, FIFA 13 was built on a philosophy of simulation. It offered a truly console-like experience. The game featured a full Career Mode, allowing you to manage a club over 15 seasons, buy players, and develop youth talent. This depth is something that modern free-to-play titles often lack, favoring Ultimate Team modes focused on monetization.