FIFA 23 marks a new chapter in the era of popular football simulations. This guide highlights the top players to consider for building a stellar squad.
Best Premier League Players in FIFA 23
Success on the virtual pitch in FIFA 23 relies on skill, but having elite performers on the roster gives a clear edge over newcomers. Here is a curated list of standout stars.
Karim Benzema, Real Madrid. Center forward. Overall Rating – 91. Speed – 80, Shooting – 88, Passing – 83, Dribbling – 87, Defense – 39, Fitness – 78.
Robert Lewandowski, Barcelona. Attack. Overall Rating – 91. Speed – 75, Shooting – 91, Passing – 79, Dribbling – 86, Defense – 44, Fitness – 83.
Kylian Mbappe, PSG. Attack. Overall Rating – 91. Speed – 97, Shooting – 89, Passing – 80, Dribbling – 92, Defense – 36, Fitness – 76.
Kevin De Bruyne, Manchester City. Central midfielder. Overall Rating – 91. Speed – 74, Shooting – 88, Passing – 93, Dribbling – 87, Defense – 64, Fitness – 77.
Lionel Messi, PSG. Right wing. Overall Rating – 91. Speed – 81, Shooting – 89, Passing – 90, Dribbling – 84, Defense – 34, Fitness – 64.
Mohamed Salah, Liverpool. Right wing. Overall Rating – 90. Speed – 90, Shooting – 89, Passing – 82, Dribbling – 90, Defense – 45, Fitness – 75.
Virgil van Dijk, Liverpool. Central defender. Overall Rating – 90. Speed – 81, Shooting – 60, Passing – 71, Dribbling – 72, Defense – 91, Fitness – 86.
Cristiano Ronaldo, Al Nassr. Attack. Overall Rating – 90. Speed – 81, Shooting – 92, Passing – 78, Dribbling – 85, Defense – 34, Fitness – 75.
Thibaut Courtois, Real Madrid. Goalkeeper. Overall Rating – 90. Speed – 84, Shooting – 89, Passing – 75, Dribbling – 90, Defense – 46, Fitness – 89.
Manuel Neuer, Bayern. Goalkeeper. Overall Rating – 91. Speed – 97, Shooting – 89, Passing – 80, Dribbling – 92, Defense – 36, Fitness – 76.
Note that for victories in football not only the quality of individual players matters, but also the coherence of teammates’ actions. A separate guide covers the best teams in FIFA 23.
The best young players in FIFA 23
This list includes players under 21. Each possesses significant potential that could unfold in the coming seasons.
Pedro, Barcelona. Attacking midfielder. Overall Rating – 85. Speed – 79, Shooting – 67, Passing – 81, Dribbling – 87, Defense – 68, Fitness – 73.
Jude Bellingham, Borussia Dortmund. Midfielder. Overall Rating – 84. Speed – 75, Shooting – 75, Passing – 78, Dribbling – 84, Defense – 77, Fitness – 80.
Alphonso Davies, Bayern. Winger. Overall Rating – 84. Speed – 94, Shooting – 66, Passing – 77, Dribbling – 85, Defense – 76, Fitness – 77.
Florian Wirtz, Bayer 04. Attacking midfielder. Overall Rating – 82. Speed – 78, Shooting – 73, Passing – 80, Dribbling – 86, Defense – 51, Fitness – 60.
Bukayo Saka, Arsenal. Winger. Overall Rating – 82. Speed – 84, Shooting – 74, Passing – 78, Dribbling – 83, Defense – 65, Fitness – 65.
Jamal Musiala, Bayern. Attacking midfielder. Overall Rating – 81. Speed – 75, Shooting – 73, Passing – 75, Dribbling – 87, Defense – 63, Fitness – 60.
Josko Gvardiol, Leipzig. Defender. Overall Rating – 81. Speed – 82, Shooting – 54, Passing – 69, Dribbling – 74, Defense – 80, Fitness – 83.
Rodrigo, Real Madrid. Attacker. Overall Rating – 80. Speed – 89, Shooting – 57, Passing – 73, Dribbling – 78, Defense – 74, Fitness – 73.
Nuno Mendes, PSG. Defender. Overall Rating – 80. Speed – 89, Shooting – 57, Passing – 73, Dribbling – 78, Defense – 74, Fitness – 73.
Jurrien Timber, Ajax. Defender. Overall Rating – 80. Speed – 82, Shooting – 47, Passing – 67, Dribbling – 77, Defense – 81, Fitness – 81.
The best and promising clubs and teams in FIFA 23
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Source: VG Times