In the Defensive Growth Evolution, you get the opportunity to transform your favorite centre back into an unstoppable force in the defensive line in EA Sports FC 25 Ultimate Team. This evolution takes average defender cards and turns them into world-class level players who are capable of manning the defense line.
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This evolution is free to participate in, so all you have to do is select your favorite player that meets the requirements, and pass the different challenges. Player requirements for this evo are max 74 overall, max 79 pace, max seven playstyles, and the player must be a centre back.
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Pau Cubarsí
- Evo Rating: 87
- Position: CB
The young Spaniard, Pau Cubarsí Paredes, gets a massive boost compared to his silver default card. The evolution takes his card rating from 72 to an 87 overall, alongside upgrading his defending attributes in the game. With his new pace and defending stats, the youngster can comfortably keep up with his opponents and win tackles.
His new card ratings are 87 defending, 83 physicality, 82 pace, 71 dribbling, 68 passing, 25 shooting, two-star skill moves, and four-star weak foot accuracy. His intercept playstyle plus improves his chances of ball retention when performing interceptions.
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Nicolas Cozza
- Evo Rating: 87
- Position: CB
Nicolas Louis Marcel Cozza plays for one of the top clubs in Ligue 1, and his new card stats look pretty solid in the back line. He gets a massive boost in his pace, which will allow him to run up and down the left flank, and, coupled with his defending attributes, he can stop incoming attacks from the flank.
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His primary position is as a centre back, but playing him as a left back won’t be a bad idea, so you can know the full extent of his explosive speed. His intercept, anticipate, block, and aerial defensive playstyle allows him to predict the opponent’s movement and stop them before they get into his yard.
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Kiliann Sildillia
- Evo Rating: 87
- Position: CB
The French young talent, Kiliann Eric Sildillia, is another French player who gets an amazing card in this evolution. The youngster is quite versatile as you can play his evolved card either as a centre back, a right back, or a right midfielder. His pretty decent passing stats allow him to play as a wide midfielder who can deliver accurate passes into the box.
His new card ratings are 87 defending, 86 physicality, 82 pace, 70 dribbling, 71 passing, 30 shooting, two-star skill moves, and four-star weak foot accuracy. His falseback+ role allows him to push up the field and help build up counter-attacks, and when he’s done, he returns immediately to his position.
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Juan Cabal
- Evo Rating: 87
- Position: LB
Juan David Cabal Murillo gets a card with a massive boost in his pace, defending, and physicality stats, and it’s all thanks to the Defensive Growth Evolution. The Colombian talent plays for one of the best 4.5-star teams in the game, and with his new stats, he could be among the starting lineup for the club and your squad in ultimate team.
His new explosive speed helps him run up the flank, and his defending stats can allow him to win possession from any opponent, no matter their size. The young defender possesses the qualities of a decent winger, so deploying him on the left wing won’t be a bad idea.
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Bella Kotchap
- Evo Rating: 87
- Position: CB
Armel Bella-Kotchap is one of the best young defenders in the game, and he plays for Premier League club, Southampton. The French man has great defending ability, which helps him manage the defensive line and keep opponents from trying to score, whether it’s on the ground or an aerial attack.
His new card ratings are 87 defending, 86 physicality, 82 pace, 53 dribbling, 60 passing, 25 shooting, two-star skill moves, and five-star weak foot accuracy. His five-star weak foot accuracy means he can easily use both his feet to make tackles, which is why his card is among the best picks.
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Florian Grillitsch
- Evo Rating: 87
- Position: CB
Florian Grillitsch’s silver card stats are pretty decent, but his newly evolved card has some interesting attributes that he can use and keep his defensive line safe. His card has great attacking and defending attributes, which he uses to play in the centre back or the defensive midfield position.
His evolved card stats are 87 defending, 86 physicality, 82 pace, 77 dribbling, 76 passing, 60 shooting, two-star skill moves, and five-star weak foot accuracy. With these stats and his playstyles, he is going to be one of the best centre backs in ultimate team.
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Isaak Touré
- Evo Rating: 87
- Position: CB
Isaak Touré gets the best card stats out of the Defending Growth Evolution, and his new overall makes him an absolute beast in the back line. His weak foot accuracy allows him to win tackles with both feet, which is a quality of a great defender.
He has some deadly defending stats which allow him to keep the defensive line safe and combined with his card ratings, opponents won’t get past him easily.
- Franchise
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EA Sports FC
- Released
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September 27, 2024
- Developer(s)
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EA Canada
, EA Romania - Publisher(s)
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EA Sports
- Multiplayer
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Online Multiplayer
, Local Multiplayer
, Online Co-Op
, Local Co-Op - Engine
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Frostbite
- ESRB
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Everyone // Alcohol And Tobacco Reference, Users Interact, In-Game Purchases (Includes Random Items)
- OpenCritic Rating
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Strong