Best full-backs to buy in FIFA 22 Ultimate Team

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Full-backs are responsible for creating chances for attackers as well as defending against fast-paced wingers, so it’s key you pick a top-tier player for the position in FIFA 22.

Setting up a defense in Ultimate Team is a difficult task, as it’s hard to know which players are worth buying and work well together. This is especially true just after the release of a new FIFA title, as the prices of players are constantly going up and down.

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With FIFA 22 on the horizon and set to arrive on October 1, it’s key you familiarize yourself with the top players in each position.

Once you picked up a strong set of center-backs, it’s time to move onto your full-backs. These players need a combination of pace, crossing ability, passing, and of course, defensive capabilities.

So, to make sure you choose the correct player, we’ve showcased the fastest and best meta full-backs based on their ratings in EA’s upcoming title.

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Best meta full-backs in FIFA 22

When picking a full-back for your team, you need players that are capable of defending against dangerous attacks, as well as creating opportunities for your forwards.

To help you find these kinds of players, we’ve put together two lists. One will run down the best meta full-backs and the other will highlight the fastest players in the position.

Keep in mind, each of these lists will be updated regularly following the release of FIFA 22.

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Best meta full-backs to buy in FIFA 22

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Meta full-backs will set you back a lot of cash in Ultimate Team.

A set of top-tier full-backs are going to cost you a lot of money in Ultimate Team, but they’re a worthy investment if you want to create a dominant starting XI.

Player Name OVR Rating Position Club
Andrew Robertson  87 LB Liverpool
Trent Alexander-Arnold   87  RB Liverpool
Joao Cancelo  86 RB Manchester City
Jordi Alba  86  LB Barcelona
Achraf Hakimi  85 RB PSG
Kyle Walker  85 RB Manchester City
Daniel Carvajal   85  RB Real Madrid
Luke Shaw  84 LB Manchester United
Marcus Acuna  84 LB Sevilla
Theo Hernandez  84 LB AC Milan
Ricardo Pereira  84 RB Leicester City
Lucas Digne  84 LB Everton
Raphael Guerreiro  84 LB Borussia Dortmund
Jesus Navas  84 RB Sevilla

Fastest full-backs to buy in FIFA 22

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Full-back is the perfect position to inject some pace into your team.

While pace isn’t the only stat a full-back needs, it’s an important attribute if you want to attack from the back and push your wing-backs forward.

Unlike the list above, not all of these players are top-tier, but they will bring a lot of speed to your squad.

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Player Name OVR Rating Position Pace Club
Alphonso Davies  82  LB 96 Bayern Munich
Achraf Hakimi 85 RB 95 PSG
Theo Hernandez  84  LB  93  AC Milan
Ferland Mendy 83 LB  92  Real Madrid
Kyle Walker 85 RB  92  Manchester City
Juan Cuadrado 83 RB 90 Juventus
Alex Moreno 78 LB 88 Real Betis
Hassane Kamara  77  LB 88 OGC Nice
Jerome Roussillon 77 LB 88 VfL Wolfsburg
Kevin Mbabu 79 RB 88 VfL Wolfsburg
Alex Grimaldo 82 LB 87 Benfica
Carlos Clerc 77 LB 87 Levante UD
Jesus Navas 84 RB 87 Sevilla
Wilson Manafa 77 RB 87 FC Porto
Frank Fabra 78 LB 86 Boca Juniors

So, there you have it, those are the best and fastest full-backs to pick up in Ultimate Team when FIFA 22 releases.

Don’t forget to check out our pre-order guide if you’re unsure what perks each edition of the game offers.

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