Best strikers for FIFA 23 Ultimate Team

FIFA 23 Ultimate Team is all about forming the perfect squad, and the best team needs top strikers. Here’s our list of the very best meta strikers to use in FIFA 23 FUT to help you out.
While custom tactics & formations are important for anyone looking to create a dominant squad in FIFA 23 Ultimate Team, talented, go-getting players will always be essential.
A top-tier goalkeeper will keep the ball out of the net, a creative midfielder will thread the ball into space for your forwards, but a world-class striker will win you matches.
Meaning, it’s incredibly important that you buy the ideal striker that fits your system and can consistently hit the target in the game.
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Best strikers in FIFA 23
There are a few factors that go into identifying and acquiring a world-class striker, whether it’s clinical finishing, pace, or the strength to fend off center-backs in FIFA 23.
How much you value each of these traits depends on what your team is missing and how you plan on tactically lining up in your matches.
Best meta strikers in FIFA 23
Keep in mind, a lot of the players towards the top of our FIFA 23 best strikers list will cost a huge amount of coins, even a few months after release.
Every single option on our list has potential, but of course, if you’re willing to spend more, you’ll likely receive more goals and assists from that player.
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These are the ratings for the best base strikers in the game.
Player Name | OVR | Club |
Robert Lewandowski | 91 | FC Barcelona |
Kylian Mbappé | 91 | PSG |
Cristiano Ronaldo | 90 | Manchester United |
Harry Kane | 89 | Tottenham Hotspur |
Erling Haaland | 88 | Manchester City |
Lautaro Martínez | 86 | Inter Milan |
Ciro Immobile | 86 | SS Lazio |
Romelu Lukaku | 86 | Inter Milan |
Patrik Schick | 85 | Bayer Leverkusen |
Gerard Moreno Balagueró | 85 | Villarreal CF |
Iago Aspas | 85 | Celta |
Jamie Vardy | 85 | Leicester City |
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 85 | Chelsea |
Dusan Vlahovic | 84 | Juventus |
Wissam Ben Yedder | 84 | Monaco |
Luis Suarez | 84 | Nacional |
Edin Dzeko | 84 | Inter Milan |
Angel Correa | 83 | Atlético de Madrid |
Antoine Griezmann | 83 | Atlético de Madrid |
Gabriel Jesus | 83 | Arsenal |
De Tomas | 83 | Rayo Vallecano |
Victor Osimhen | 83 | Napoli |
Duván Zapata | 83 | Atalanta BC |
Darwin Núñez | 82 | Liverpool |
Marko Arnautović | 82 | Bologna |
Timo Werner | 82 | RB Leipzig |
André Silva | 82 | RB Leipzig |
Zlatan Ibrahimović | 82 | AC Milan |
Raúl Jiménez | 82 | Wolves |
Gonçalo Guedes | 82 | Wolves |
Kevin Volland | 82 | AS Monaco |
Luis Muriel | 82 | Atalanta BC |
Tammy Abraham | 82 | Roma FC |
Sébastien Haller | 82 | Borussia Dortmund |
Olivier Giroud | 82 | AC Milan |
Gaëtan Laborde | 81 | OGC Nice |
Alexandre Lacazette | 81 | Olympique Lyonnais |
Iñaki Williams | 81 | Athletic Club |
Richarlison | 81 | Tottenham Hotspur |
Matheus Cunha | 81 | Atlético de Madrid |
Taremi | 81 | FC Porto |
Borja Iglesias | 81 | Real Betis |
Moussa Dembélé | 80 | Olympique Lyonnais |
Andy Delort | 80 | OGC Nice |
Raúl García | 80 | Athletic Club |
Anthony Martial | 80 | Manchester United |
Dominic Calvert-Lewin | 80 | Everton |
Morata | 80 | Atletico de Madrid |
Sardar Azmoun | 80 | Leverkusen |
Alexander Isak | 80 | Newcastle United |
Gianluca Scamacca | 80 | West Ham |
Youssef En-Nesyri | 80 | Sevilla FC |
Joselu | 80 | RCD Espanyol |
Arkadiusz Milik | 79 | Juventus |
Alexis Sánchez | 79 | Olympique de Marseille |
Luuk de Jong | 79 | PSV |
Luka Jovic | 79 | Fiorentina |
Michail Antonio | 79 | West Ham |
João Pedro | 79 | Fenebahce |
Ezequiel Ávila | 79 | CA Osasuna |
Donyell Malen | 79 | Borussia Dortmund |
Fastest strikers to buy in FIFA 23
While the highest overall rated FIFA 23 strikers will certainly be a worthwhile investment, sometimes you just want to inject some pace into your attack.
That means identifying a striker with a huge amount of pace that can skip past defenders and place the ball in the back of the net. After all, it is a game, not real-life, and pace has always been one of the main gateways to success in Ultimate Team.
So, to help you out, here are the fastest strikers in FIFA 23.
Player Name | OVR | Pace | Club |
Kylian Mbappé | 91 | 97 | PSG |
Sheraldo Becker | 76 | 95 | Union Berlin |
Iñaki Williams Arthuer | 81 | 94 | Athletic Club |
Noah Okafor | 75 | 93 | RB Salzburg |
Frank Acheampong | 76 | 93 | Shenzhen Kaisa |
Loïs Openda | 75 | 93 | RC Lens |
Karim Adeyemi | 75 | 93 | Borussia Dortmund |
Alberth Elis | 75 | 91 | Bordeaux |
Patson Daka | 77 | 90 | Leceister City |
Timo Werner | 82 | 90 | RB Leipzig |
Victor Osimhen | 83 | 90 | Napoli |
Darwin Nunez | 82 | 89 | Liverpool |
Erling Haaland | 88 | 89 | Manchester City |
Ihlas Bebou | 77 | 89 | TSG Hoffenheim |
Luis Muriel | 82 | 89 | Atalanta BC |
Moussa Marega | 77 | 89 | Al Hilal |
Donyell Malen | 79 | 88 | Borussia Dortmund |
Beto | 79 | 87 | Udinese |
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 85 | 87 | Chelsea |
Goncalo Guedes | 82 | 86 | Wolves |
Angel Correa | 83 | 86 | Atlético de Madrid |
Ciro Immobile | 86 | 86 | SS Lazio |
Josef Martínez | 78 | 85 | Atlanta United FC |
Moise Kean | 78 | 85 | Juventus |
Breel Embolo | 77 | 84 | Monaco |
Gabriel Jesus | 83 | 84 | Arsenal |
Jamie Vardy | 85 | 84 | Leceister City |
Matheus Cunha | 81 | 84 | Atlético de Madrid |
Ollie Watkins | 78 | 84 | Aston Villa |
Kolo Muani | 78 | 84 | Frankfurt |
Breel Embolo | 77 | 84 | AS Monaco |
Umar Sadiq | 77 | 84 | Real Sociedad |
Jonathan Burkardt | 76 | 84 | FSV Mainz 05 |
Lautaro Martínez | 86 | 83 | Inter Milan |
Tammy Abraham | 82 | 83 | Roma FC |
Anthony Martial | 80 | 83 | Manchester United |
Alexander Isak | 80 | 83 | Newcastle United |
Jonathan David | 79 | 83 | LOSC |
Boulaye Dia | 79 | 83 | Salernitana |
Raúl Ruidíaz | 78 | 83 | Seattle Sounders |
Taiwo Awoniyi | 77 | 83 | Nottingham Forest |
Iago Aspas | 85 | 82 | RC Celta |
Brian Brobbey | 76 | 82 | Ajax |
Lukas Nmecha | 78 | 82 | VfL Wolfsburg |
Richarlison | 81 | 82 | Tottenham Hotspur |
Andy Delort | 80 | 82 | OGC Nice |
Michail Antonio | 79 | 82 | West Ham |
Patrick Bamford | 78 | 82 | Leeds United |
Juan Camilo Hernández | 75 | 82 | Columbus Crew SC |
Cristiano Ronaldo | 90 | 81 | Al Nassr |
Wissam Ben Yedder | 94 | 81 | AS Monaco |
Marcus Thuram | 78 | 81 | M’gladbach |
Dominic Calvert-Lewin | 80 | 81 | Everton |
João Pedro | 79 | 81 | Fenebahce |
Callum Wilson | 79 | 81 | Newcastle |
Cédric Bakambu | 76 | 81 | Olympique de Marseille |
So, there you have it, those are the best and fastest strikers that you should consider adding to your FIFA 23 Ultimate Team. In the meantime, why not check out even more of our FIFA 23 guide content below:
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