Fastest players in FIFA 23: Strikers, wingers, midfielders & defenders

The fastest players in FIFA will give you an edge when you sprint by your opponents in Ultimate Team or any other game mode, so here are EA’s speed ratings.

There is an obvious obsession with speed among FIFA 23 players and Ultimate Team fans in particular. For years, a player’s speed has determined their viability and value on the ultimate team market. Of course, there are many desirable qualities other than speed, but fast players get all the attention.

Whether you’re looking to launch a fast-paced counter-attack, or you’re aiming to get back on track as quickly as possible, here are all the fastest players in FIFA 23 that can help you do just that.

fastest player in fifa 23

When the FIFA 23 ratings were revealed, all eyes were on the pace. Pace statistics were more likely to change from FIFA 22 to FIFA 23 than a player’s overall rating. Ronaldo’s staggering pace figure is just one example eaMission to dial it back when it comes to speed.

FIFA 23 Ratings points to game-wide downgrade speed to balance FIFA 23 gameplay. However, there are still some great speedsters out there, so here are the fastest players in FIFA 23.

Fastest Ultimate Team Special Card in FIFA 23

Too many FUT players have been screwed ultimate team promos who deliver boosted cards every week. As better and faster cards make their way into FIFA 23, the fastest players at launch just won’t cut it anymore.

With that being said, here are the fastest special cards in FIFA 23 Ultimate Team.

fastest attacker in fifa 23

Fastest Attacker in FIFA 23 will allow you to use a variety of offensive strategies depending on your playing style. With the pacers up and outside off, you can play length balls freely in the hope that his pace will get him to the first ball.

Furthermore, the counter-attacking and fast build-up play will suit even the quickest attackers in the game. Some of the players on the list below will have overall ratings in the high 70s and low 80s, but boast a blazing speed in the 90s.

fastest midfielder in fifa 23

The fastest midfielders in FIFA 23 will include LM and RM. While there will certainly be some speedy central midfielders, it is generally the players who play out wide who are the fastest in the group.

If you prefer to set up your team with wide midfielders rather than wingers, then these are the players you will want to keep an eye on. His speed will allow him to contribute on offense and track down to assist your backline from time to time.

fastest defender in fifa 23

As you might have guessed, the fastest defenders in FIFA 23 consist mostly of full-backs. In the modern game, full-backs are expected to perform attacking duties higher up the pitch.

Let’s not forget that centre-backs can also cut and these players will specialize in high line play. He should easily be first to any opposing long ball played over the top of your defensive line.

For more FIFA 23, check out our other guides:

Best Custom Strategy in FIFA 23 | How to Get Free Twitch Prime Gaming Pack in FIFA 23 | Best wingers in FIFA 23 Ultimate Team | Best Midfielders in FIFA 23 Ultimate Team | Best striker in FIFA 23 Ultimate Team | Best goalkeeper in FIFA 23 Ultimate Team | Best defender in FIFA 23 Ultimate Team

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