There are 29 players in Team 1.
It’s 15 years since Ultimate Team made its debut in FIFA 09, and now you can celebrate the mode’s big birthday with EA FC 24‘s FUT Birthday Team 1, which is full of Icons for you to add to your squad. Here’s every player included, along with their ratings and abilities.
Icons let you use players from the past alongside the stars of today, creating a superteam of legends and current superstars in Ultimate Team. Throughout the year, EA Sports drops special events that include upgraded cards to boost your squad, and with the ongoing FUT Birthday event, there are 10 Icons you can acquire as part of the first team.
The 10 Icons included in the FUT Birthday Team 1 are:
Player | Position | Nationality | OVR | Skills |
Ruud Gullit | CF | Dutch | 94 | 5* Skill Moves |
Thierry Henry | ST | French | 94 | 5* Skill Moves OR 5* Weak Foot |
Dennis Bergkamp | CAM | Dutch | 93 | 5* Skill Moves OR 5* Weak Foot |
Carlos Alberto | RB | Brazilian | 93 | 5* Skill Moves OR 4* Skill Moves, 5* Weak Foot |
Edwin Van der Sar | GK | Dutch | 92 | 5* Skill Moves, 5* Weak Foot |
Ruud Van Nistlerooy | ST | Dutch | 92 | 4* Skill Moves, 5* Weak Foot |
Laurent Blanc | CB | French | 91 | 5* Skill Moves OR 3* Skill Moves, 5* Weak Foot |
Miroslav Klose | ST | German | 91 | 5* Skill Moves |
Gianluca Zambrotta | RB | Italian | 91 | 5* Skill Moves |
Roy Keane | CM | Irish | 90 | 5* Skill Moves OR 3* Skill Moves, 5* Weak Foot |
If you’re looking for current stars, here are the 19 players in EA FC 24’s FUT Birthday Team 1:
Player | Position | Club | Nationality | OVR | Skills |
Lionel Messi | CF | Inter Miami CF | Argentinian | 94 | 5* Skill Moves, 5* Weak Foot |
Kevin De Bruyne | CM | Manchester City | Belgian | 93 | 5* Skill Moves |
Karim Benzema | CF | Al-Ittihad | French | 93 | 5* Weak Foot |
Alex Morgan | ST | San Diego Wave | American | 93 | 5* Skill Moves |
Bukayo Saka | RW | Arsenal | English | 92 | 5* Skill Moves, 4* Weak Foot OR 4* Skill Moves, 5* Weak Foot |
Heung-min Son | ST | Tottenham Hotspur | Korean | 91 | 5* Skill Moves |
Ronald Araújo | CB | FC Barcelona | Uruguayan | 91 | 5* Weak Foot |
Diogo Jota | CF | Liverpool | Portuguese | 90 | 5* Skill Moves |
Rodrygo | RW | Real Madrid | Brazilian | 90 | 5* Skill Moves OR 5* Weak Foot |
Nicolò Barella | CM | Inter Milan | Italian | 90 | 5* Weak Foot |
Beth Mead | LM | Arsenal | English | 90 | 5* Weak Foot |
Ewa Pajor | ST | VFL Wolfsburg | Polish | 90 | 5* Skill Moves |
Rose Lavelle | CAM | NJ/NY Gotham FC | American | 90 | 5* Skill Moves OR 5* Weak Foot |
Sergej Milinković-Savić | CM | Al Hilal | Serbian | 89 | 5* Skill Moves |
Presnel Kimpembe | CB | PSG | French | 89 | 5* Skill Moves |
Sacha Boey | RB | Bayern Munich | French | 88 | 5* Skill Moves |
Robin Gosens | LWB | Union Berlin | German | 88 | 5* Skill Moves OR 5* Weak Foot |
Felipe Anderson | LW | Latium FC (Lazio) | Brazilian | 87 | 5* Skill Moves OR 5* Weak Foot |
Anton Stach | CM | TSG Hoffenheim | German | 87 | 5* Skill Moves |
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Matt has been writing about video games for almost 10 years, with bylines at Gfinity, Dexerto, Upcomer, and a spell as CharlieIntel's editor. Matt is experienced in all things football (soccer, for the Americans out there), F1, and racing games in general. He's also a huge wrestling fan!