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Intro

If you’re aiming to dominate in EA Sports FC 25, having the best players in every position is key. While player ratings may shift throughout the season with updates and promos, this guide highlights the top-rated normal cards at launch, categorized by position. Use this list to build a competitive squad, whether in Ultimate Team or Career Mode.

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Strikers: Leading the Attack

Best FC 25 Players: Top Player Ratings by Position

Player Name Team OVR  Pace  Shooting  Passing  Dribbling  Defense  Physical
Kylian Mbappe Real Madrid 91 97 90 80 92 36 78
Erling Haaland Manchester City 91 88 92 70 81 45 88
Harry Kane Bayern Munich 90 65 93 84 93 49 82
Sam Kerr Chelsea 90 85 88 74 90 42 83
Lautaro Martinez Inter Milan 89 82 88 75 87 54 85

Right Wingers: Speed and Creativity

Best FC 25 Players: Top Player Ratings by Position

Player Name Team OVR  Pace  Shooting  Passing  Dribbling  Defense  Physical
Caroline Graham Hansen Barcelona 90 89 87 88 90 47 76
Mo Salah Liverpool 89 89 87 82 88 45 75
Ousmane Dembele PSG 86 92 75 82 88 41 57
Phil Foden Manchester City 88 86 86 85 90 57 63
Bukayo Saka Arsenal 87 85 83 87 92 33 64

Left Wingers: Wide Playmakers

Best FC 25 Players: Top Player Ratings by Position

Player Name Team OVR  Pace  Shooting  Passing  Dribbling  Defense  Physical
Vinicius Jr Real Madrid 90 95 84 81 91 29 69
Rafael Leao AC Milan 86 94 79 80 87 28 77
Neymar Jr Al Hilal 87 85 79 84 92 37 60
Guro Reiten Chelsea 88 88 80 85 86 60 66
Mallory Swanson Chicago Red Stars 87 89 81 80 85 42 71

Central Midfielders (CAM/CM): The Playmakers

Player Name Team OVR  Pace  Shooting  Passing  Dribbling  Defense  Physical
Aitana Bonmati Barcelona 91 81 86 86 91 77 75
Kevin De Bruyne Manchester City 90 67 87 94 87 65 78
Jude Bellingham Real Madrid 90 80 87 83 88 78 83
Alexia Putellas Barcelona 90 82 89 90 91 72 78
Nicolo Barella Inter Milan 87 81 78 83 86 80 82

Defenders: Defensive Powerhouses

Center Backs

Player Name Team OVR  Pace  Defense  Physical
Virgil van Dijk Liverpool 89 78 89 86
Antonio Rudiger Real Madrid 88 82 86 86
William Saliba Arsenal 87 82 87 83
Mapi Leon Barcelona 89 75 90 82
Alessandro Bastoni Inter Milan 87 75 87 83

Right Backs

Player Name Team OVR  Pace  Defense  Physical
Jules Kounde Barcelona 85 84 86 80
Kyle Walker Manchester City 84 89 79 81
Trent Alexander-Arnold Liverpool 86 75 80 74

Left Backs

Player Name Team OVR  Pace  Defense  Physical
Theo Hernandez AC Milan 87 95 81 89
Ferland Mendy Real Madrid 84 89 81 85
Sakina Karchaoui PSG 87 89 80 65

Goalkeepers: Reliable Guardians

Player Name Team OVR  Diving  Handling  Reflexes  Positioning
Thibaut Courtois Real Madrid 89 85 89 90 88
Alisson Liverpool 89 86 85 89 90
Gianluigi Donnarumma PSG 89 90 84 90 87

FAQ

Who is the best player in EA FC 25?

Players like Rodri, Kylian Mbappé, and Erling Haaland top the overall ratings at around 90–91 OVR. The single best player for your squad depends on your formation and the positions you most need to strengthen.

Who are the best strikers in EA FC 25?

Mbappé, Haaland, and Harry Kane are among the top-rated strikers, combining finishing, pace, and physicality. Our position-by-position breakdown lists the best forwards for both Career Mode and Ultimate Team.

What are the best budget players in FC 25 Ultimate Team?

High-rated but affordable “meta” cards — fast, high-stat players from less popular leagues — give the best value for a starter squad. Strong chemistry links keep costs down while staying competitive.

How can I get coins for the best players in FC 25?

You can trade the market and grind, or use Onlyfarms FC 25 services to get coins and build your Ultimate Team squad fast.

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