Key Highlights:
- Full list of top 50 players and their ratings.
- Unprecedented four-way tie for highest rating.
- Significant shifts in player valuations across the board.
As anticipation builds for EA FC 25’s release, a comprehensive leak of the game’s top 50 player ratings has surfaced, offering football fans a detailed look at how the world’s elite players stack up in this year’s edition.
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Top 50 Player Ratings: A Closer Look
50-41: Rising Stars and Established Talents
- Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) – 87
- Emiliano Martínez (Aston Villa) – 87
- Frenkie de Jong (Barcelona) – 87
- Jamal Musiala (Bayern Munich) – 87
- Alessandro Bastoni (Inter Milan) – 87
- William Saliba (Arsenal) – 87
- Yann Sommer (Inter Milan) – 87
- Debinha (Kansas City Current) – 88
- Kadidiatou Diani (Lyon) – 88
- Ederson (Manchester City) – 88
This range showcases a mix of emerging talents like Musiala and Saliba alongside established stars such as Gündogan and Ederson. The inclusion of Debinha and Diani highlights the growing recognition of women’s football in the game.
40-31: Premier League Dominance
- Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) – 88
- Christiane Endler (Lyon) – 88
- Phil Foden (Manchester City) – 88
- Antoine Griezmann (Atlético Madrid) – 88
- Patri Guijarro (Barcelona) – 88
- Irene Paredes (Barcelona) – 88
- Marie-Antoinette Katoto (PSG) – 88
- Gregor Kobel (Borussia Dortmund) – 88
- Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona) – 88
- Beth Mead (Arsenal) – 88
This section is notable for its strong Premier League representation, with City stars Silva and Foden joined by Arsenal’s Mead. The consistent 88 rating across this group indicates a highly competitive tier of world-class talent.
30-21: Legends and Rising Stars
- Wendie Renard (Lyon) – 88
- Rúben Dias (Manchester City) – 88
- Antonio Rüdiger (Real Madrid) – 88
- Federico Valverde (Real Madrid) – 88
- Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen) – 88
- Jan Oblak (Atlético Madrid) – 88
- Guro Reiten (Chelsea) – 88
- Lionel Messi (Inter Miami) – 88
- Alisson (Liverpool) – 89
- Thibaut Courtois (Real Madrid) – 89
This range features a mix of established legends like Messi and emerging talents like Wirtz. The inclusion of Messi at 88 marks a significant shift for FC 25, reflecting his move to MLS and advancing age.
20-11: Elite Performers
- Marc-André ter Stegen (Barcelona) – 89
- Gianluigi Donnarumma (PSG) – 89
- Mapi León (Barcelona) – 89
- Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) – 89
- Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) – 89
- Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) – 89
- Ada Hegerberg (Lyon) – 89
- Sophia Smith (Portland Thorns) – 89
- Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) – 89
- Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid) – 90
This group represents the cream of the crop, with Bellingham’s 90 rating particularly noteworthy given his age and recent transfer to Real Madrid. Perhaps EA are being kind to him considering he’s the new poster boy now and cover star for the series.
10-1: The World’s Finest
- Harry Kane (Bayern Munich) – 90
- Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) – 90
- Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) – 90
- Caroline Graham Hansen (Barcelona) – 90
- Alexia Putellas (Barcelona) – 90
- Sam Kerr (Chelsea) – 90
- Aitana Bonmatí (Barcelona) – 91
- Erling Haaland (Manchester City) – 91
- Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid) – 91
- Rodri (Manchester City) – 91
The top 10 features an unprecedented four-way tie for the highest rating, with Rodri’s inclusion marking a historic moment for defensive midfielders in the game.
Analysis and Implications
The ratings reveal several significant trends:
- Women’s Football Recognition: The inclusion of multiple female players in the top ratings underscores the growing prominence of women’s football in the game.
- Shift in Player Valuation: The downgrading of established stars like Messi and the elevation of younger talents like Bellingham and Vinícius Júnior indicate a changing of the guard.
- Positional Balance: Rodri’s top rating challenges the traditional dominance of attacking players in these lists.
- Club Dominance: Manchester City’s multiple entries in the top ratings reflect their recent on-field success.
The title is up for pre-orders and a 10-hour trial is available via EA Play as is usually the case each year a new instalment is released.
As EA FC 25’s 27th September release approaches, these ratings are sure to spark intense debate among fans and players as they do every year.
There will surely be a lot of disagreements and happy supporters too. What do you make of the top 50? Leave your thoughts on who you thought got disrespected below.
Source – GiveMeSport