TOTY - Team of the Year EA FC 25

Unveiling the EA SPORTS FC™ 25 Team of the Year: Honoring the Best of 2024

Football fans worldwide have spoken, casting their votes to create the ultimate roster of elite male and female players who defined 2024.

This year’s EA SPORTS FC Team of the Year features standout talents such as Jude Bellingham, Virgil van Dijk, Cole Palmer, Aitana Bonmatí, Lauren James, and Sophia Smith—athletes who have made an indelible mark on the game.

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.—Today, Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) unveiled the 22 extraordinary players chosen for the prestigious men’s and women’s Team of the Year (TOTY) Final XI. As one of the few accolades in global football shaped by fan votes, TOTY offers a unique opportunity for supporters to honor their favorite stars and create a lineup celebrating the best in football.

Women’s Team of the Year

• GK: Ann-Katrin Berger (Germany) - Gotham FC
• DEF: Sakina Karchaoui (France) - Paris Saint-Germain
• DEF: Wendie Renard (France) - Lyon
• DEF: Irene Paredes (Spain) - FC Barcelona
• DEF: Lucy Bronze (England) - Chelsea
• MID: Aitana Bonmatí (Spain) - FC Barcelona
• MID: Alexia Putellas (Spain) - FC Barcelona
• MID: Guro Reiten (Norway) - Chelsea
• ATT: Caroline Graham Hansen (Norway) - FC Barcelona
• ATT: Sophia Smith (USA) - Portland Thorns
• ATT: Lauren James (England) - Chelsea

Men’s Team of the Year

• GK: Emiliano Martínez (Argentina) - Aston Villa
• DEF: Virgil van Dijk (Netherlands) - Liverpool
• DEF: William Saliba (France) - Arsenal
• DEF: Dani Carvajal (Spain) - Real Madrid
• DEF: Alejandro Grimaldo (Spain) - Bayer Leverkusen
• MID: Jude Bellingham (England) - Real Madrid
• MID: Rodri (Spain) - Manchester City
• MID: Cole Palmer (England) - Chelsea
• ATT: Vinícius Júnior (Brazil) - Real Madrid
• ATT: Mohamed Salah (Egypt) - Liverpool
• ATT: Kylian Mbappé (France) - Real Madrid

Player Reactions

“It’s an honor to be named in the FC 25 Team of the Year. Thank you to everyone who voted!” said two-time TOTY member Aitana Bonmatí.

Real Madrid’s Jude Bellingham shared his excitement: “Being part of this year’s Team of the Year alongside players I’ve admired growing up is a huge privilege. A big thank you to all the fans for your support!”

Liverpool’s Virgil van Dijk added, “It’s always special to be recognized by fans. I’m proud to be part of this incredible lineup—thank you to everyone who voted!”

TOTY Content Release Schedule

• Attackers: Available starting Jan. 17.
• Midfielders: Available Jan. 19.
• Defenders and Goalkeepers: Launching Jan. 21.
• Full TOTY Roster: In packs from Jan. 23 to Jan. 31.
• Honorable Mentions and 12th Player Cards: Dropping Jan. 24.

TOTY in EA SPORTS FC™ Mobile

The Men’s TOTY lineup will be added to EA SPORTS FC Mobile starting Jan. 21. This in-game event will include:

• Three TOTY Chapters.
• Special TOTY ICONs.
• A dedicated TOTY Star Pass