Summary
The Centre Half Evolution inEA Sports FC 24adds a defensive midfielder position to a defender’s card that gives them the ability to play as a midfielder. This event also rewards player cards with 14 different upgrades like shooting, passing, dribbling, added playstyles, and some other useful attributes.
It is rare for a defender to play as a midfielder, which is why this evolution isn’t free to complete. To participate in this evo, you’ll have to spend 100,000 coins or 200 FC points and pass the six different challenges. Some of the player requirements for this evolution are max 95 overall, max 82 shooting, and the player must be a defender.
7Nathan Aké
The Dutch defender Nathan Benjamin Aké, who happens to play for one of the biggest clubs in Europe, gets a fantastic card that can be deployed as a defensive midfielder. His card has great physical presence, which helps him keep his composure in the back line, and now he can do the same in the midfield position.
His cards' attacking attributes can help him create attacking runs, as his card has all 90+ stats. His 99 pace can keep up with any opponent and win tackles, which is a crucial role needed by a defensive midfielder. With his high attacking and defending work rate, you can deploy him either as a left-back, a center-back, or a defensive midfielder.
6Thiago Silva
The Brazilian ball stopper, Thiago Emiliano da Silva, can now play as a defensive midfielder, all thanks to the Centre Half Evolution in Ultimate Team. His base center back card is great, but he now has some upgraded aspects of his card which makes it easy for him to play in the midfield position.
Silva’s 97 defending and 97 physicality make him physically strong and agile to intercept and win tackles. Another noticeable feature is his rare 99 shooting, which makes his card rank among the best picks in this evolution.
5Mascherano
FC Barcelona legend, Javier Alejandro Mascherano, also gets a 99-rated card with the defensive midfield position added to his card. His newly evolved card has great attacking and defending attributes, which rank him among thebest center backs in Ultimate Team.
Mascherano’s futties card stats are 97 physicality, 97 shooting, 98 passing, 96 defending, 95 pace, and 93 dribbling. With these stats, rest assured, he can give accurate passes, win tackles aggressively, and block incoming crosses. His block, intercept, and slide tackle playstyles increase his chances of retaining possession.
4Joško Gvardiol
Another Manchester City defender who gets one of the best cards is Joško Gvardiol, and he has some pretty dangerous stats that are worth 100,000 coins. Out of the different defenders who met the requirements, Gvardiol overqualified as he already possessed the attributes oftop midfielders in the game.
He gets a little boost in his pace, passing, shooting, defending, stamina, and technicality, which makes him able to keep the midfield position in order. His five-star skill moves, five-star weak foot accuracy, high attacking work rate, and high defending work rate all make him a ball-playing defender.
3Fabinho
Fábio Henrique Tavares, who is a primary defensive midfielder, also ranks among the best picks as his attributes have been upgraded. The player has great tackling, passing, vision, and defending, which is why he can also be deployed as a right back or a center back.
Fabinho gets 99 ratings for his shooting, passing, and physicality, which makes the robust player able to win back the ball in the midfield position and change possession quickly. He also has a medium attacking work rate and high defending work rate, which supports his card stats.
2Marcel Desailly
Another icon who gets a 99-rated card is none other than Marcel Desailly, who gets the ability to play as a defensive midfielder with tremendous stats. Most people may not be familiar with the Ghanaian legend, but he has won Champions League medals with top clubs like Marseille and AC Milan.
Desailly’s futties stats are 99 shooting, 98 physicality, 96 defending, 96 pace, 91 dribbling, 84 passing, five-star skill moves, five-star weak foot accuracy, and high defending work rate. His card playstyles are block, intercept, slide tackle, anticipate, bruiser, and power header.
1Harry Maguire
It may come as a surprise that the Manchester United defender, Jacob Harry Maguire, takes the first spot as the best pick in this evolution, but his new stats make his card a beast in the back line. His new card stats are impeccable as he has great attacking and defending abilities.
The player has great composure on the ball and now that he can play as a defensive midfielder, he’ll be able to keep the midfield position in check. His beautiful card ratings are 99 physicality, 99 shooting, 96 defending, 95 dribbling, 95 pace, 90 passing, and a high attacking work rate.
