Another Week, Another Announcement – So Many Items to Choose From in FUT23!
The FIFA 23 announcements are coming through thick and fast, and it’s been another busy week for EA Sports. In a busy week for the footballing franchise, plenty’s happened to keep your controller glued to your hands.
If you’ve missed all of the FIFA 23 news and announcements, don’t worry, we got you and will keep you in play.
EA’s FIFA 23 News and Major Announcements:
- The Player of the Month for Nov/Dec was announced, and Martin Ødegaard was the winner of the accolade,
- The voting closed for the FIFA 23 Team of the Year voting,
- EA released their FIFA 23 Opta analyst picks based on stats only,
- After that, EA announced the fan-voted final 11 team,
- It was the Italian Super Cup, and Inter Milan beat their neighbouring rivals AC Milan 3-0,
- After a stellar showing, Edin Džeko was awarded the EA Sports Supercup Man of the Match accolade,
- The EA Sports Cup Knockouts started Jan 16 and ended Jan 18,
- There were new winners crowned, and they were TG.NIP team,
- In addition to the TOTY announcement, EA revealed six iconic footballers for their ICON Team 1 TOTY,
- Lastly, why we are here, the Team of the Week for Week 12, was released.
It has been a wonderful week for us FIFA lovers, with many things going on to keep us entertained. The most significant announcement that seems controversial to the FIFA public was the Team of the Year final 11 picks.
If you want to see Prima Games’ selection, you can read: FIFA 23 Team of the Year Picks: Do You Agree With Our Best XI?
While that was debated on social media, the TOTW for Week 12 just slipped under the radar. So, who made the Team of the Week? Find out below…
Here are Week 12’s Team of the Week squad-building options:
- GK: Aaron Ramsdale – Arsenal (OVR 85)
- GK: Pepe Reina (Villarreal (OVR 83)
- CB: Thiago Silva – Chelsea (OVR 88)
- CB: Florian Lejune – Rayo Vallecano (OVR 85)
- RWB: Hamari Traoré – Rennes (OVR 87)
- LWB: Sead Kolasinac Marsielle (OVR 83)
- LB: James Penrice – Livingston (OVR 79)
- CM: Ramiz Zerrouki – FC Twente (OVR 82)
- CM: Oliver Kemen – Kayserispor (OVR 81)
- CM: Robert Tesche – VfL Osnabruch (OVR 81)
- CM: Khepren Thuram (Nice (OVR 83)
- CM: Lucas Robertone (Almeria? (OVR 83)
- CAM: Ward-Prowse – Southampton (OVR 87)
- LM: Marcus Rashford – Manchester United (OVR 85)
- LM: Galeno – Porto (OVR 83)
- RM: Krepin Diatta AS Monaco (OVR 86)
- LW: Quentin Cornette – Havre (OVR 79)
- RW: Ademola Lookman – Atalanta (OVR 83)
- ST: Teemu Pukki – Norwich City (OVR 83)
- ST: Jonathan David (Lille? (OVR 85)
- ST: Paulo Dybala – AS Roma (OVR 88)
- ST: Victor Osimhen – Napoli – (OVR 87)
- ST: Joselu (Espanyol – (OVR 86)
It’s now the third TOTW announcement since returning to club action after the World Cup, giving the impression that everything is back to normal as the first month of 2023 is nearly done and dusted.
Where Can These Items be Used in FUT23:
Team of the Week cards cannot be sold on the market. However, TOTW items can be used in players’ Ultimate Team lineups and as Squad Building Options.
So FIFA friends, swap, sell, buy, and choose wisely. There are many options for the pickings.
For more from Prima Games, you can read: Prima Games and FIFA 23 Opta Analyst Best XI Picks, What Are the Differences Between EA Sports FC and UFL? – Answered, What Separates GOALS From Other Football Games? – Answered
