FIFA 23 announces its 23 best players… Is the end of Messi and Ronaldo coming?

about 12 years ago Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo At the height of their careers, the Barcelona-Real Madrid derby was almost a Messi-Ronaldo match.

While it is not thought that anyone else will win the Ballon d’Or, which the duo put an embargo, in 2018. Luke Modric intervened, and that changed the story.

Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo with their advancing age, in this period of poor performance. Fifa It also saw a decline in its ratings.

EA Sports‘s popular video game FIFA 23According to , four players at Messi level exists.

Karim Benzema, Robert Lewandowski, Kylian Mbappe and Kevin DeBruyne They are on the same level as the Argentine, whose rating was lowered by two points from last year.(91)

– Karim Benzema put on top

Last season, he won the Champions League and LaLiga championships with Real Madrid. Karim Benzema He was the only player to average two points in the top 20. The French star, who scored 44 goals in 46 matches, recorded the biggest jump with a rise of 13 places.

– Ronaldo in decline

Another surprise for many and fans Cristiano Ronaldo‘ has dropped to 90 ratings. The 37-year-old star is on the same level as Mohamed Salah, Virgil Van Dijk, Thibaut Courtois and Manuel Neuer in FIFA23.

Players with an average rating of 89 include Harry Kane, Sadio Mane, Heung-min Son, Joshua Kimmich, Neymar, Alisson Becker, Ederson, Jan Oblak, N’Golo Kante and Casemiro.

Erling Haaland, who made a quick start to the season with Manchester City, was on the list with an average rating of 88.

– FIFA23 Top Players (FULL LIST)

one. Karim Benzema – 91
2. Robert Lewandowski – 91
3. Kylian Mbappe – 91
4. Kevin De Bruyne – 91
5. Lionel Messi – 91
6. Mohamed Salah – 90
7. Virgil van Dijk – 90
8. Cristiano Ronaldo – 90
9. Thibaut Courtois – 90
10. Manuel Neuer – 90
11th. Neymar Jr. – 89
12. Son Heung-min – 89
13. Sadio Mane – 89
14. Joshua Kimmich – 89
15. Casemiro – 89
16. Alisson Becker – 89
17. Harry Kane – 89
18. Ederson – 89
19. N’Golo Kante – 89
20. Jan Oblak – 89
21. Erling Haaland – 88
22. Toni Kroos – 88
23. Marquinhos – 88