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Barcelona have had plenty of financial issues in recent years. As such, when managing the team in career mode, you don't get quite as much of a transfer budget as some of the other big teams, and the board's financial expectations are 'high.' In fact, their expectations across the board are pretty high, as they clearly want managers to win a lot, manage their finances well, and promote youth. Also, the fact that you'll be facing off against Real Madrid means this save could be a bit challeng

Rico Lewis is Manchester City's potential replacement for Kyle Walker, who has been a career mode legend for almost ten years now. As it will be tough to convince City to sell such an important part of their squad, he can be a very good loan signing for a season or two, especially if you're in a mid-table c

With each new iteration of EA FC (ever since it was called FIFA ), the gameplay mechanics continue to evolve and transform. Whether it's refined ball physics or more tactical depth , the boundaries of realism continue to be stretched. However, it's not just the gameplay that EA focuses on, as the graphics have also seen some remarkable improvements over the ye

Anyone playing Ultimate Team dreams of having him in their team, and for those that have him in their lineup, he's immediately the stand-out star. Even though he'll be a priority for high-quality rendering for years to come, it's unclear how EA can begin to improve for future iterations when he already looks almost picture-perf

Man City are the juggernaut of the Premier League. They have won six of the last seven Premier League titles and don't seem to be slowing down anytime soon - unless the legal system puts a stop to them. Their squad contains several of the highest-rated players in the game , including Rodri, Kevin De Bruyne, and, of course, Erling Haal

A crucial member of the 2023/24 Bayer Leverkusen squad, Odilon Kossounou is one of the most underrated players in the world right now. He may be a little tough to sign in your first season, as he is on loan to Atalanta, but he is just 23 years of age, which makes him a great signing for the next couple of ye

Nobody had a better 2023-2024 season than Bayer Leverkusen. They only lost one game in all competitions, which is why they received a five-star rating. Before last season, nobody would've guessed that they'd ever get a five-star rating in one of these games, but they earned it. Can you keep the brilliance going in career mode, though? After all, Bayern Munich are typically the dominant team in Germany, so they'll be coming back for their cr

A comparatively cheap signing who can be a starter for most good teams is Malo Gusto, who has the potential of becoming the best rightback in the world in a few years. He is also one of the most well-rounded stats in the fc25 game station crafting guide for a fullback, with all of his stats except shooting being above

Apart from his pace, he also has great dribbling, passing, defending, and pretty much everything else, making him a very solid all-round player. He also has four-star skill moves as well as a four-star weak foot, making him one of the few rightbacks in the game with these tra

Schlotterbeck's specialty lies in his slide tackles, which he can consistently land accurately without giving away too many fouls. Although he may be a little expensive to purchase, Schlotterbeck is one of the prime centre backs, whose stats are perfect for being a meta player in this g

The 4-2-3-1 formation allows the player to control the match. With so many players in the middle, it is very easy to keep the ball. Many of the top attacking players in EA Sports FC 25 have attacking midfielder as an alternative position, allowing many top stars to play in this format

Jorrel Hato is one of the quickest centre backs on this list, and what makes him even better is that he is just 18 years of age. Considering his young age, he has the potential to become one of the fastest players in the game, which is very rare for a centre b

While not often a formation that players are asked to try out, the 4-4-1-1 is a good alternative for players who want to adopt a more defensive look. Out of all the four-person defense options, this is the most solid, using left and right-wingers to provide some width and offer outl

It's incredible that this cultured forward costs just over 1K, considering that they have the pace to burn a defender, incredible finishing, and powerful physical stats to win a jostle and wriggle free to create a chance out of noth

They've always been an odd team to play, as it's hard to replicate Pep Guardiola's distinct style of football in a video game. Yet, rampaging with Haaland or playing defense-splitting balls with De Bruyne is still plenty of fun, even if winning everything with City is perhaps a bit too easy. After all, not only do they already have an amazing squad, but they have a bigger starting transfer budget than every other five-star t