Greatest midfielders in EA FC 25

There are all kinds of features and roles inside an elite modern-day midfield.

The highest managers search gamers able to filling a number of positions in addition to specialists, with defensive destroyers, box-to-boxers and attacking maestros all required to make the engine room tick.

EA FC 25 permits gamers the distinctive alternative to assemble their very own swashbuckling midfields, with the world’s greatest generals and creators at your fingertips throughout Final Group, Profession Mode and good old school Kick-Off.

As we have already covered defensive midfielders separately, listed below are one of the best gamers who can play as central or attacking midfielders in EA FC 25.

10. Bernardo Silva – 88 OVR

One other quietly spectacular season from Bernardo Silva helped Manchester City seize their fourth successive Premier League title in 2023/24. The Portuguese is never essentially the most glamorous or apparent performer, however his intelligence, mentality and technical presents make him unstoppable.

Beneath Pep Guardiola, Silva has developed right into a clutch participant, evidenced by his last-minute equaliser within the Group Defend at first of 2024/25. He’ll seemingly show simply as essential in EA FC 25, the place he has been given a tidy 88 total score.

9. Federico Valverde – 88 OVR

Federico Valverde is a part of an esteemed however seldom seen group: ‘The Gullit Gang’. Put merely, a member of the troupe is a participant with 80+ scores within the six key classes – tempo, taking pictures, passing, dribbling, defending and bodily.

The all-action Uruguayan has entered the gang in EA FC 25 and boasts some distinctive stats following one other productive and trophy-laden season with Real Madrid that culminated in Champions League glory.

8. Lionel Messi – 88 OVR

Lionel Messi might not be gracing the 90s part of the scores however he is nonetheless a reasonably particular footballer. The Inter Miami star, who helped Argentina win the Copa America this summer season, is assessed as a RW in-game however has an alternate place of CAM.

No particular person participant can higher his insane 92 dribbling and the eight-time Ballon d’Or winner additionally has 85 taking pictures and 87 passing. Even his tempo has solely fallen to 79.

7. Phil Foden – 88 OVR

Following essentially the most prolific 12 months of his profession which noticed him named the 2023/24 Premier League Participant of the Season, Phil Foden has deservedly earned himself a cheeky +3 improve in EA FC 25. The England worldwide’s versatility was exemplified final time period and he can characteristic at RW, RM, LW and CAM.

Foden’s ruthlessness in entrance of purpose has seen his taking pictures obtain a big improve – going from 79 to 86 – and his 86 tempo, 85 passing and 90 dribbling will show a handful for defenders.

6. Martin Odegaard – 89 OVR

Martin Odegaard is one other Premier League creator who has been blessed with an improve by EA, with the Arsenal midfielder the one CM or CAM rated 89 total. The Norwegian’s score continues to be bettered by two of his compatriots additional up the pitch, however that does not cease the Arsenal skipper from being an distinctive asset.

With five-star talent strikes and 89 passing and dribbling, pixelated Odegaard will glide throughout the turf, orchestrating assaults from a quantity eight or ten position.

5. Alexia Putellas – 90 OVR

The 2-time Ballon d’Or winner endured a tough 2022/23 marketing campaign however got here roaring again from harm in 2023/24 as Barcelona received the quadruple. The Spanish midfielder did not shine fairly as brightly as a few of her teammates, however she nonetheless performed a big half in her aspect’s success.

Her 90-rated EA FC 25 card is certain to be well-liked, with some beautiful all-round stats. Able to enjoying as a CM or CAM, none of her six stat teams are beneath 70, with the best being her 91 dribbling and 90 passing. She additionally has five-star weak foot and talent strikes.

4. Kevin De Bruyne – 90 OVR

Kevin De Bruyne missed a lot of the 2023/24 season by way of harm and Man Metropolis managed to skate by in his absence. Nonetheless, the Belgian made a useful distinction through the second half of the marketing campaign because the Cityzens claimed the Premier League crown.

Regardless of having hit 33 years of age, De Bruyne continues to be 90-rated on this 12 months’s sport, boasting 94 passing – the best of any participant. 87 taking pictures and dribbling is fairly spectacular, too.

3. Jude Bellingham – 90 OVR

The face of EA FC 25 – featuring on both the Standard and Ultimate Edition covers – Jude Bellingham has unsurprisingly obtained an improve of +4 after his outstanding marketing campaign with Actual Madrid, successful La Liga and the Champions League in Spain.

Whereas he discovered himself enjoying as a centre-forward at instances in 2023/24, it is CAM and CM the place Bellingham can characteristic in EA FC 25, with the England star simply +2 defending away from getting into The Gullit Gang.

2. Aitana Bonmati – 91 OVR

Unsurprisingly, 2023 Ballon d’Or victor Aitana Bonmati is the main identify in girls’s soccer in EA FC 25. She’s certainly one of solely 4 gamers to be rated 91 on this 12 months’s iteration of the sport after proving the linchpin en path to quadruple success for Barcelona.

The 2023 World Cup winner and 2023/24 UEFA Nations League champion has some formidable stats, together with five-star weak foot and four-star talent strikes to go with her glorious passing, taking pictures and dribbling.

1. Rodri – 91 OVR

Sure, we mentioned no defensive midfielders, however Rodri can play as a CM on EA FC 25, too. The Euro 2024 winner and midfield metronome is lastly receiving the plaudits his performances have lengthy deserved, even when a long-term injury will influence his in-game upgrades on Final Group.

The Spain and Man Metropolis man is 91-rated on this 12 months’s sport and has obtained an improve of +2 on final 12 months’s total score because of his constantly sensible performances. He will not be essentially the most meta participant on the sport, however he is nonetheless a superb addition to any squad.