FIFA 23 player ratings: Top 23, Premier League, LaLiga & more confirmed

Nathan Warby
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FIFA 23 Ultimate Team is crammed full of top talent from around the world, but who will come out on top of the ratings? Here are the top 23 confirmed player ratings, along with the best players from the Premier League, Bundesliga, and more.

FIFA 23 is the final game in the series to feature the FIFA branding and fans are expecting something special to end this era of football games on a high. Luckily, EA is pulling out all the stops by including more leagues and licenses than ever before.

With stars from the Premier League, Ligue 1, and many more, players have a whole host of options when building their FIFA 23 Ultimate Team. But who will emerge as the very best that game has to offer?

These are the top 23 players in FIFA 23 already confirmed by EA, as well as the best stars from the Premier League, LaLiga, and more.

FIFA 23 ratings release date

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Benzema had a stellar season last year, how will he fair in the FIFA 23 ratings?

EA began its ratings reveal by announcing the top 23 player ratings on September 12.

FIFA 23 is scheduled to be released worldwide on September 30, so EA SPORTS seem to be revealing the best players in the game in the run-up to launch.

FIFA 23 confirmed ratings: Top 23 players

On September 12, the top 23 player ratings were confirmed for FIFA 23:

  • Karim Benzema – 91 rated
  • Robert Lewandowski – 91 rated
  • Kylian Mbappe – 91 rated
  • Kevin De Bruyne – 91 rated
  • Lionel Messi – 91 rated
  • Mohamed Salah – 90 rated
  • Virgil van Dijk – 90 rated
  • Cristiano Ronaldo – 90 rated
  • Thibaut Courtois – 90 rated
  • Manuel Neuer – 90 rated
  • Neymar Jr – 89 rated
  • Heung-Min Son – 89 rated
  • Sadio Mane – 89 rated
  • Joshua Kimmich – 89 rated
  • Casemiro – 89 rated
  • Alisson – 89 rated
  • Harry Kane – 89 rated
  • Ederson – 89 rated
  • N’Golo Kante – 89 rated
  • Jan Oblak – 89 rated
  • Erling Haaland – 88 rated
  • Toni Kroos – 88 rated
  • Marquinhos – 88 rated

FIFA 23 best Premier League ratings

On September 13, EA continued the ratings reveal by showing off the best-rated players from the Premier League in FIFA 23. Check out the top 23 below:

  • Kevin De Bruyne – 91 rated
  • Mohammed Salah – 90 rated
  • Virgil Van Dijk – 90 rated
  • Cristiano Ronaldo – 90 rated
  • Heung-min Son – 89 rated
  • Casemiro – 89 rated
  • Alisson – 89 rated
  • Harry Kane – 89 rated
  • Ederson – 89 rated
  • N’Golo Kante – 89 rated
  • Erling Haaland – 88 rated
  • Joao Cancelo – 88 rated
  • Ruben Dias – 88 rated
  • Bernardo Silva – 88 rated
  • Fabinho – 87 rated
  • Rodri – 87 rated
  • Andrew Robertson – 87 rated
  • Kalidou Koulibaly – 87 rated
  • Trent Alexander-Arnold – 87 rated
  • Hugo Lloris – 87 rated
  • David de Gea – 87 rated
  • Edouard Mendy – 86 rated
  • Aymeric Laporte – 86 rated

FIFA 23 best LaLiga player ratings

On September 14, the rollout of ratings continued as the best players from LaLiga were dropped. Take a look at the top 15 below:

  • Karim Benzema – 91 rated
  • Robert Lewandowski – 91 rated
  • Thibaut Courtois – 90 rated
  • Jan Oblak – 89 rated
  • Toni Kroos – 88 rated
  • Luka Modric – 88 rated
  • Marc Ander Ter-Stegen – 88 rated
  • Antonio Rudiger – 87 rated
  • Frenkie De Jong – 87 rated
  • Vinicius Jr. – 86 rated
  • Daniel Perejo – 86 rated
  • David Alaba – 86 rated
  • Gerard Moreno – 85 rated
  • Iago Aspas – 85 rated
  • Pedri – 85 rated
  • Jordi Alba – 85 rated
  • Memphis Depay – 85 rated
  • Nabil Fekir – 85 rated
  • Sergio Busquets – 85 rated
  • Yannick Carrasco – 85 rated
  • Marco Acuna – 85 rated
  • Joao Felix – 84 rated
  • Jules Kounde – 84 rated

FIFA 23 best Bundesliga player ratings

EA then showed of best players from LaLiga, with Manuel Neuer taking the top spot in FIFA 23:

  • Manuel Neuer – 90 rated
  • Sadio Mane – 89 rated
  • Joshua Kimmich – 89 rated
  • Thomas Muller – 87 rated
  • Leon Goretzka – 87 rated
  • Christopher Nkunku – 86 rated
  • Kevin Trapp – 86 rated
  • Kingsley Coman – 86 rated
  • Yann Sommer – 85 rated
  • Patrik Schick – 85 rated
  • Marco Reus – 85 rated
  • Niklas Sule – 85 rated
  • Serge Gnabry – 85 rated
  • Matthijs de Ligt – 85 rated
  • Peter Gulacsi – 85 rated
  • Jude Bellingham – 84 rated
  • Lucas Hernandez – 84 rated
  • Alphonso Davies – 84 rated
  • Mats Hummels – 84 rated
  • Koen Casteels – 84 rated
  • Leroy Sane – 84 rated
  • Moussa Diaby – 84 rated
  • Konrad Laimer – 83 rated

FIFA 23 best Ligue 1 player ratings

On September 16, the top 23 players from Ligue 1 were released. Unsurprisingly, it’s PSG players that take up many of the spaces:

  • Kylian Mbappe – 91 rated
  • Lionel Messi – 91 rated
  • Neymar Jr. – 89 rated
  • Marquinhos – 88 rated
  • Gianluigi Donnarumma – 88 rated
  • Kalor Navas – 88 rated
  • Marco Verratti – 87 rated
  • Wissam Ben Yedder – 84 rated
  • Achraf Hakimi – 84 rated
  • Sergio Ramos – 84 rated
  • Presnel Kimpembe – 83 rated
  • Kasper Schmeichel – 83 rated
  • Carlos Soler – 83 rated
  • Fabian – 83 rated
  • Kevin Volland – 82 rated
  • Anthony Lopes – 82 rated
  • Dimitri Payet – 82 rated
  • Benjamin Bourigeaud – 81 rated
  • Seko Fofana – 81 rated
  • Gaetan Laborde – 81 rated
  • Alecandre Lacazette – 81 rated
  • Martin Terrier – 81 rated
  • Matteo Guendouzi – 80 rated

FIFA 23 best Serie A player ratings

On the same day as Ligue 1, EA followed up by dropping the 25 best Serie A players in FIFA 23:

  • Mike Maignan – 87 rated
  • Lautaro Martinez – 86 rated
  • Paulo Dybala – 86 rated
  • Ciri Immobile – 86 rated
  • Romelu Lukaku – 86 rated
  • Sergej Milinkovic-Savic – 86 rated
  • Nicolo Barella – 86 rated
  • Marcelo Brozovic – 86 rated
  • Milan Skriniar – 86 rated
  • Wojciech Szczesny – 86 rated
  • Theo Hernandez – 85 rated
  • Paul Pogba – 85 rated
  • Filip Kostic – 85 rated
  • Dusan Vlahovic – 84 rated
  • Leonardo Bonucci – 84 rated
  • Domenico Berardi – 84 rated
  • Angel Di Maria – 84 rated
  • Hakan Calhanoglu – 84 rated
  • Alessandro Bastoni – 84 rated
  • Federico Chiesa – 84 rated
  • Stefan de Vrij – 84 rated
  • Lorenzo Pellegrini – 84 rated
  • Rafael Leao – 84 rated
  • Fikayo Tomori – 84 rated

FIFA 23 most improved player ratings

As well as the stars that will likely dominate FIFA 23 Ultimate Team, the devs have revealed the players that have made the biggest jump in rating from FIFA 22. We’ve listed them below:

  • Ekitike (PSG) – 61 to 76
  • Livramentto (Southampton) – 61 to 75
  • Omari (Rennes) – 62 to 75
  • Vitinha (PSG) – 67 to 79
  • Casale (Lazio) – 64 to 76
  • Fran Navarro (Gil Vicente) – 63 to 75
  • Lukeba (Lyon) – 65 to 76
  • Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund) – 72 to 82
  • Singo (Torino) – 66 to 76
  • Spence (Spurs) – 65 to 75
  • Rutter (Hoffenheim) – 65 to 75
  • Kalulu (AC Milan) – 69 to 78
  • Wimmer (Wolfsburg)- 67 to 76
  • Sutalo (Zagreb) – 66 to 75
  • Gusto (Lyon) – 66 to 75

FIFA 23 Best Passers (Best Passing Ratings)

We also know the players who’ll boast the best in-game passing stats. Unsurprisingly, they’re generally midfielders, and some of the best in the world. The figure by the player is, of course, their base passing stat:

  • Kevin De Bruyne – 93
  • Toni Kroos – 90
  • Dani Parejo – 90
  • Lionel Messi – 90
  • Luka Modric – 89
  • Trent Alexander-Arnold – 89
  • Christian Eriksen – 88
  • Bruno Fernandes – 88
  • Thiago – 87
  • Marco Verratti – 87
  • Joshua Kimmich – 87
  • Hakim Ziyech – 87
  • Jorginho – 86
  • Frenkie de Jong – 86
  • Luis Alberto – 86
  • Youri Tielemans – 86
  • David Silva – 86
  • Martin Odegaard – 86
  • Ruben Neves – 86
  • Raphael Guerreiro – 86

FIFA 23 Best Dribblers (Best Dribbler Ratings)

The best dribbles in FIFA 23 are the ones who will be able to perform the most flashy moves while controlling the ball. No surprise here that many of the top flight players at the top are strikers and wings.

  • Lionel Messi – 94
  • Neymar Jr – 93
  • Kylian Mbappe – 92
  • Bernardo Silva – 92
  • Marco Verratti – 91
  • Vinicius Jr. – 90
  • Riyad Mahrez – 90
  • Paulo Dybala – 90
  • Mohamed Salah – 90
  • Thiago – 90
  • Jadon Sancho – 89
  • Lorenzo Insigne – 89
  • Allan Saint-Maimin – 88
  • Isco – 88
  • Mateo Kovacic – 88
  • Christopher Nkunku – 88
  • Joao Felix – 88
  • Coutinho – 88
  • Sadio Mane – 88
  • Dries Mertens – 88

Top 50 FIFA 23 player rating predictions

Player ratings are always a hot topic in the lead-up to any FIFA release, as football fans debate who should be crowned the best player in the world, and who deserves an upgrade or downgrade based on their performances last season.

As the likes of Messi and Ronaldo enter the latter stages of their career, the top of the tree has become far more competitive. Meanwhile, further down, we have plenty of younger players steadily climbing the rankings year after year.

With all of this in mind, here are our predictions for the top 50 best-rated players in FIFA 23. Though, the top 23 are confirmed as noted by them being in bold.

Ranking
Player name Team Position OVR
#1 Karim Benzema Real Madrid ST 91
#2 Robert Lewandowski Barcelona ST 91
#3 Kylian Mbappe PSG CF 91
#4 Kevin De Bruyne Manchester City CAM 91
#5
Lionel Messi PSG RW 91
#6 Mohamed Salah Liverpool RW 90
#7 Virgil Van Dijk Liverpool CB 90
#8 Cristiano Ronaldo Manchester United ST 90
#9 Thibaut Courtois Real Madrid GK 90
#10 Manuel Neuer Bayern Munich GK 90
#11 Neymar Jr. PSG LW 89
#12 Heung-Min Son Tottenham LM 89
#13 Sadio Mane Bayern Munich RW 89
#14 Joshua Kimmich Bayern Munich CDM 89
#15 Casemiro Manchester United CDM 89
#16 Alisson Becker Liverpool GK 89
#17 Harry Kane Tottenham ST 89
#18 Ederson Manchester City GK 89
#19 N’Golo Kante Chelsea CDM 89
#20 Jan Oblak Atletico Madrid GK 89
#21 Erling Haaland Manchester City ST 88
#22 Toni Kroos Real Madrid CDM 88
#23 Marquinhos PSG CB 88
#24 Bruno Fernandes Manchester United CAM 88
#25 Trent Alexander-Arnold Liverpool RB 88
#26 Donnarumma PSG GK 88
#27 Marc Ander Ter-Stegen Barcelona GK 88
#28 Raheem Sterling Chelsea LW 87
#29 Keylor Navas PSG GK 88
#30 Ruben Dias Manchester City CB 87
#31 Leon Goretzka Bayern Munich CM 87
#32 Andy Robertson Liverpool LB 87
#33 Thomas Müller Bayern Munich CAM 87
#34 Luis Suarez Club Nacional de Football ST 87
#35 Luka Modric Real Madrid CM 87
#36 Joao Cancelo Man City RB 87
#37 Frenkie De Jong Barcelona CM 87
#38 Riyad Mahrez Manchester City RW 87
#39 Ciro Immobile Lazio ST 87
#40 Sergio Ramos PSG CB 86
#41 Hugo Lloris Tottenham GK 86
#42 Marco Verratti PSG CM 86
#43 Paulo Dybala Juventus CF 86
#44 Angel Di Maria Juventus RW 86
#45 Jadon Sancho Manchester United RM 86
#46 Christopher Nkunku RB Leipzig CF 86
#47 Romelu Lukaku Inter Milan ST 86
#48 Theo Hernandez AC Milan LB 86
#49 Lautaro Martinez Inter Milan ST 86
#50 Antonio Rudiger Real Madrid CB  86

There you have it! Those were all the confirmed and predicted ratings for FIFA 23. We’ll be keeping this page up to date with all the latest announcements, so be sure to check back for the latest details.

For more on FIFA 23, take a look at these other guides:

FIFA 23 custom tactics | FIFA 23 Bundesliga rating predictions | FIFA 23 La Liga rating predictions | 13 songs perfect for FIFA 23 soundtrack | FIFA 23 leaked ICONS | FIFA 23 leaked FUT Heroes | When does FIFA 23 early access start? | FIFA 23 crossplay explained | How to pre-order FIFA 23

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Nathan is a Games Writer at Dexerto and Charlie INTEL, primarily covering FIFA and Call of Duty, as well as general gaming news and guides. After leaving university with a degree in Sports Studies and a master's degree in Magazine Journalism, he took on a role as a local news reporter before moving into games media. You can contact Nathan by email at nathan.warby@dexerto.com.