FIFA 22 Team of the Group Stage: promo start date, UCL card leaks, predictions

As the first part of this year’s European competitions draws to a close, the Team of the Group Stage will be heading to FIFA 22 Ultimate Team. With that said, here’s who will be included in Team 1.

Each and every year, EA SPORTS drops an Ultimate Team promotion celebrating the best performers from the European competitions Group Stages. FIFA 22 will be no exception, with superstars from the UEFA Champions League, Europa League, and Conference League set to be given the nod.

With three competitions to pick from and some stunning displays from Europe’s top talent, this next FIFA 22 promo could be stacked with tasty cards.

Here’s everything we know about Team of the Group Stage in FIFA 22 Ultimate Team.

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Contents

• FIFA 22 Team of the Group Stage mini-release
• FIFA 22 Team of the Group Stage cards revealed
• TOTGS start date
• Team of the Group Stage leaks
• TOTGS Team 1 predictions

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FIFA 22 Team of the Group Stage cards mini-release

In addition to the initial TOTGS card reveal, EA SPORTS dropped four more in a mini-release on December 5.

It includes the following players:

• Bruno Fernandes – 90
• Trent Alexander-Arnold – 89
• Antony – 86
• Toko Ekambi – 84

FIFA 22 Team of the Group Stage cards revealed

The first FIFA 22 Team of the Group Stage players is as stacked as you would expect. It’s got a slew of world-class players including Manchester United’s Cristiano Ronaldo, Bayern Munich’s Lewandowski, and Liverpool’s Salah.

Here’s a list of everyone that featured in the first reveal:

• Lewandowski – 92
• Salah – 92
• C. Ronaldo – 92
• Donnarumma – 90
• João Cancelo – 89
• Marquinhos – 89
• Sané – 88
• Nkunku – 88
• Chiesa – 87
• Christensen – 87
• Vincius Jr. – 86
• Tiago Djaló – 85
• Benrahma – 85
• Botheim – 83

FIFA 22 Team of the Group Stage release date

FIFA 22’s Team of the Stage promo began on Friday, December 3, 2021. The first squad hit the store at 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET / 6 PM GMT / 7 PM CE.

As mentioned above, this was also followed by a mini-release on December 5.

Team of the Group Stage predictions

There were stellar performances across all the tournaments this year, and there are some big names who were included in the first team of players. 

Prior to the official announcement for the first team of players, we speculated on who could potentially be included.

Here’s our predictions before the event went live. How did we do?

• Mohammed Salah (Liverpool)
• Cristiano Ronaldo (United)
• Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich)
• Sebastian Haller (Ajax)
• Patson Daka (Leicester City)
• Erik Botheim (FK Bodo)
• Joao Cancelo (Manchester City)
• Reece James (Chelsea)
• Jude Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund)
• Lukas Hradecky (Bayer Leverkusen)
• Mikel Merino (Real Sociedad)

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There you have it. That was everything we know about TOTGS in FIFA 22 Ultimate Team.

We’ll also be treated to various SBCs and objectives throughout the course of the promo, so it would be wise to keep some fodder in your club. Be sure to check out our FIFA 22 guides:

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