To win in FIFA 23 Ultimate Team, you need great midfielders who control the game. Here are the best midfielders to make your team perform better in the game.
The role of midfielders in setting up plays and managing the game’s pace is vital in FIFA 23, making them essential for any team aiming to win.
With so many great players available in the game however, it can be difficult to decide who the perfect midfielder addition to your team will be, so we’ve got a full list of recommendations right here.
Without further ado, these are the very best midfielders in FIFA 23.
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Best midfielders in FIFA 23
Midfielders in FIFA 23 can vary massively depending on how your team is set up and the formation you play. You may be looking for someone to break up the play and stop attacks or a versatile player who can do a bit of everything.
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No matter what, the best bet is to pick out the players with the highest stats, as they will perform best on the pitch, and there’s plenty of talent to choose from in FUT.
These are the best meta midfielders you should be using in FIFA 23.
Best meta midfielders to buy in FIFA 23
Player Name | Rating | Position | Club |
Kevin De Bruyne | 91 | CM | Manchester City |
Joshua Kimmich | 89 | CDM | Bayern Munich |
Casemiro | 89 | CDM | Manchester United |
N’Golo Kante | 88 | CDM | Chelsea |
Toni Kroos | 88 | CM | Real Madrid |
Luka Modric | 88 | CM | Real Madrid |
Bernardo Silva | 88 | CAM | Manchester City |
Fabinho | 87 | CDM | Liverpool |
Thomas Muller | 87 | CAM | Bayern Munich |
Leon Goretzka | 87 | CM | Bayern Munich |
Marco Varratti | 87 | CM | PSG |
Frankie De Jong | 87 | CM | Barcelona |
Bruno Fernandes | 86 | CAM | Manchester United |
Sergej Milinkovic-Savic | 86 | CM | SS Lazio |
Nicolò Barella | 86 | CM | Inter Milan |
Daniel Parejo Muñoz | 86 | CM | Villarreal CF |
Marcelo Brozovic | 86 | CDM | Inter Milan |
Thiago | 86 | CM | Liverpool |
Marco Reus | 85 | CAM | Borussia Dortmund |
Paul Pogba | 85 | CM | Juventus |
Ilkay Gündogan | 85 | CM | Manchester City |
Jorginho | 85 | CM | Chelsea |
Pedri | 85 | CM | Barcelona |
Nabil Fekir | 84 | CAM | Real Betis |
Kai Havertz | 84 | CAM | Chelsea |
Sergio Busquets | 85 | CDM | Barcelona |
Youri Tielemans | 84 | CM | Leicester City |
Franck Yannick Kessié | 84 | CDM | Barcelona |
Mateo Kovacic | 84 | CM | Chelsea |
Mason Mount | 84 | CAM | Chelsea |
Marcos Llorente | 84 | CM | Atletico de Madrid |
Thomas Partey | 84 | CDM | Arsenal |
Sandro Tonali | 84 | CDM | AC Milan |
Lorenzo Pellegrini | 84 | CAM | Roma |
Hakan Calhanoglu | 84 | CM | Inter Milan |
Wilfred Ndidi | 84 | CDM | Leicester City |
Marcel Sabitzer | 84 | CM | Bayern Munich |
Luis Alberto | 84 | CAM | SS Lazio |
Alejandro Gómez | 84 | CAM | Sevilla FC |
Federico Valverde | 83 | CM | Real Madrid |
Merino | 83 | CM | Real Sociedad |
Konrad Laimer | 83 | CDM | RB Leipzig |
Carlos Soler | 83 | CM | PSG |
David Silva | 83 | CAM | Real Sociedad |
Thomas Lemar | 83 | CM | Atletico Madrid |
Jordan Henderson | 83 | CDM | Liverpool |
Koke | 83 | CM | Atletico Madrid |
Piotr Zielinski | 83 | CAM | Napoli |
Fabian | 83 | CM | PSG |
Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg | 83 | CDM | Spurs |
Fernando | 83 | CDM | Sevilla |
Ruben Neves | 83 | CM | Wolves |
Luis Alberto | 83 | CM | Lazio |
Jorge Resurreccion | 83 | CM | Atletico Madrid |
Manuel Locatelli | 82 | CM | Juventus |
Florian Wirtz | 82 | CAM | Leverkusen |
Aurélien Tchouaméni | 82 | CM | Real Madrid |
Dani Olmo | 82 | CAM | RB Leipzig |
Steven Berghuis | 82 | CAM | Ajax |
Lucas Paquetá | 82 | CAM | West Ham |
Coutinho | 82 | CAM | Aston Villa |
Dimitri Payet | 82 | CAM | Olympique de Marseille |
Christian Eriksen | 82 | CM | Manchester United |
Isco | 82 | CAM | Sevilla FC |
Emre Can | 82 | CM | Borussia Dortmund |
Sergi Darder | 82 | CM | RCD Espanyol |
Geoffrey Kondogbia | 82 | CM | Atletico Madrid |
Ismaël Bennacer | 82 | CDM | Inter Milan |
Idrissa Gueye | 82 | CDM | Everton |
Ivan Rakitić | 82 | CM | Sevilla FC |
James Maddison | 82 | CAM | Leicester City |
Fastest midfielders in FIFA 23
Pace is also vitally important in FIFA 23, and the middle of the park is no exception. A high Pace stat allows midfielders to make bombing runs in behind, or track back and help out the defense.
If you’re looking to inject some speed into the team, here are the fastest midfielders in FIFA 23:
Player Name | Position | Club | Pace |
Yimmi Chará | CAM | Portland Timbers | 91 |
Mohammed Kudus | CAM | Ajax | 88 |
Marcos Llorente | CM | Atletico Madrid | 88 |
Federico Valverde | CM | Real Madrid | 87 |
Alejandro Gomez | CAM | Sevilla | 86 |
Nicolas De La Cruz | CM | River Plate | 85 |
Thiago Almada | CAM | Atlanta United | 85 |
Konrad Laimer | CDM | RB Leipzig | 84 |
Nabil Fekir | CAM | Real Betis | 83 |
Renato Sanches | CM | PSG | 83 |
Denis Zakaria | CDM | Chelsea | 82 |
Frenkie De Jong | CM | Barcelona | 82 |
Henrikh Mkhitaryan | CAM | Inter Milan | 82 |
Matheus Nunes | CM | Wolves | 82 |
Mohamed Camara | CDM | Monaco | 82 |
Sergi Darder | CM | Espanyol | 82 |
Thomas Lemar | CM | Atletico Madrid | 82 |
Weston McKennie | CM | Juventus | 82 |
Szymon Żurkowski | CM | Fiorentina | 82 |
Enock Mwepu | CM | Brighton | 82 |
Kai Havertz | CAM | Chelsea | 81 |
Daniel-Kofi Kyereh | CAM | SC Freiburg | 81 |
Sandro Tonali | CDM | Milan | 81 |
Piotr Zieliński | CAM | Napoli | 81 |
Sebastián Driussi | CAM | Austin FC | 81 |
Alejandro Romero Gamarra | CAM | Al Taawoun | 81 |
Steven Berghuis | CAM | Ajax | 80 |
Coronado | CAM | Al Ittihad | 80 |
Carlos Soler | CM | PSG | 80 |
Emre Can | CM | Borussia Dortmund | 80 |
Jonathan Viera | CAM | UD Las Palmas | 80 |
Melendo | CAM | Granada CF | 80 |
Oxlade-Chamberlain | CM | Liverpool | 80 |
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