With Squad Building Challenges and other FIFA 23 Ultimate Team modes well underway, the demand for high rated players has increased. If you're one of the many people wondering what high rated players you can afford early on in the game, look no further. From pacey attackers to midfield maestros that will help you gain valuable wins, we have you covered and we have picked some cheap 85 rated players in FIFA 23.
Top ten cheap 85 rated players FIFA 23
10. Jamie Vardy - Leicester City - 8,100 coins
Jamie Vardy may not have the same prolific pace he once had in the game, but at just over 8k coins, he would still be a welcome addition for many FIFA 23 users. With 84 pace and 84 shooting as well as a four star weak foot, Vardy still has plenty to offer.
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9. Paul Pogba - Juventus - 8,000 coins
Pogba looks like a dangerous card at this price. His pace and defending stats may be in the 60s, but everything else is over 80 and with a lengthy style on his card, he can be a powerhouse in the centre of the park for your side.
8. Sergio Busquets - Barcelona - 8,000 coins
Barca's legendary defensive midfielder Busquets is a cheap, high rated midfield option. Although, his pace is worryingly low with a rating of 42. His defensive and passing stats do make up for it and valued at around 8k, Busquets could be ideal for any SBC requiring a high rated CDM.
7. Marco Reus - Borussia Dortmund - 8,000 coins
Marco Reus has seen his pace attributes be downgraded year on year over the past couple of FIFA editions, but the rest of his card still looks oozes class. His four star weak foot and skill moves alongside his 84 rated passing and shooting, with his dribbling at 85, Reus looks a steal for around 8k coins.
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6. Jorginho - Chelsea - 7,900 coins
Similarly to Busquets, Chelsea's conductor in the centre of the park Jorginho may not be an ideal pick for you Ultimate team due to his poor pace rating of 54, but at just 7,700 coins, he looks like a steal if you're in the market for a high rated player.
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5. Peter Gulacsi - RB Leipzig - 7,900 coins
RB Leipzig's Hungarian net minder, Peter Gulacsi has been an affordable high rated goalkeeper for the past number of games. With decent handling, reflexes, diving and positioning, Gulacsi is a great option for your number 1 jersey.
4. Yann Sommer - Borussia Monchengladbach - 7,900 coins
Yann Sommer double-save on Mane 😳 pic.twitter.com/Px1HTTP2QN
— ESPN FC (@ESPNFC) August 27, 2022
If Peter Gulacsi doesn't interest you as a strong Bundesliga keeper option, Yann Sommer should and at the same price and rating, he would be a great alternative. Sommer does have relatively low diving and handling attributes with them being at 78 and 81 respectively, he certainly makes up for it with his 90 rated reflexes and 86 rated positioning.
3. Iago Aspas - Celta Vigo - 7,800 coins
Iago Aspas has quite an attractive striker card this season with 82 pace, 85 shooting and 86 dribbling, but it's the option of playing him at CF in his secondary position which might interest FIFA 23 gamers. His four star week foot along with a decent 79 rated passing attribute means he could be a fantastic option in a false nine formation.
2. Marcos Acuna - Sevilla - 7,800 coins
Marcos Acuna with a rocket! 🚀🚀
Sevilla go 1-0 up in El Gran Derbi. pic.twitter.com/J1S7AJ3oVT
— Premier Sports (@PremierSportsTV) November 7, 2021
With all six of Acuna's base stats sitting above 74 and four in the 80s, Sevilla's Argentinian left back is looking at a steal at just under 8k coins. With three star skills and week foot, Acuna could be an answer to your left back problems.
1. Filip Kostic - Juventus - 7,700 coins
The Serbian wide man could be an ideal fit for the left hand side of your team, with consistent ratings around all aspects of his card. His 84 pace along with his 82 dribbling, 80 passing and 78 shooting makes Kostic a comfortable player on the ball. His ability to play as a LWB also helps if you're someone who fancies playing with five at the back.