Millions of fans from around the world have given their opinion on who should be part of the prestigious TOTY Final XI, honoring the world’s best of 2022, and today finally EA SPORTS unveils the FIFA 23 Team of the Year. Kylian Mbappé had the highest percentage of votes among forwards with 23%. Kevin De Bruyne had the highest percentage among midfielders with 21%, Achraf Hakimi among defenders with 15% and Thibaut Courtois took first place among goalkeepers with 56%. But here is the team of the year:
Forwards
Karim Benzema (Francia) – Real Madrid
Kylian Mbappé (France) – Paris Saint-Germain
Lionel Messi (Argentina) – Paris Saint-GermainMidfielders
Jude Bellingham (Inghilterra) – Borussia Dortmund
Kevin De Bruyne (Belgium) – Manchester City
Luka Modrić (Croatia) – Real MadridDefenders
Achraf Hakimi (Morocco) – Paris Saint-Germain
Éder Militão (Brasile) – Real Madrid
Theo Hernandez (France) – AC Milan
Virgil van Dijk (Olanda) – LiverpoolGoalkeeper
Thibaut Courtois (Belgio) – Real Madrid
As if that weren’t enough, to celebrate some of the greatest players in the world and those who would have been considered for the prestigious TOTY award, the videogame house has literally made these men iconic, in fact they can be used in the game in the form of icons. Below is the complete list of 14 players:
Alexander Nesta
Andrea Pirlo
Ashley Cole
Claude Makelele
David Beckham
Edwin van der Sar
Gerd Muller
Hugo Sanchez
Javier Zanetti
Nemanja Vidić
Robert Pires
Ronaldinho
Ruud Gullit
Xabi Alonso
In short, it must be said that EA SPORTS always has an ace up its sleeve to amaze the most long-lived and passionate players and to gather new ones under its ranks. We just have to wait for further statements from the development house, but to stay tuned, just visit the official game page at this address. In the meantime though, did you know that this wasn’t the only EA SPORTS announcement today? The development house has other surprises in store, here is our dedicated article.
