The defensive midfielder is a key player in EA Sports FC 24. After all, it’s the defensive midfielder who plays the ball out with quality and protects the defense from opposing dangers.
In the game, players in this position need to be strong, quick and good passers of the ball. If you have players with these characteristics, victory is guaranteed.
Not sure who to buy for your squad? Don’t worry, we’ve put together the 20 best defensive midfielders in the Ultimate Team below.
We’ve divided the names into six categories:
- Under 5.000 coins
- Under 10.000 coins
- Under 100.000 coins
- Under 300.000 coins
- Under 700.000 coins
- Under to 2.000.000 coins
We’ve put together options for all tastes, budgets and tactics. Just choose your favorite midfielder and try to recruit him in the transfer tab.
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Best defensive midfielders in Ultimate Team – Under 5k
- Adrien Rabiot (3.100 coins)
- Thomas Partey (3.400 coins)
- Joelinton (3.700 coins)
Adrien Rabiot
- Card | Rare Gold
- Overall | 84
- Value | 3.100 coins
- Club | Juventus
- League | Serie A
- Nation | France
Thomas Partey
- Card | Rare Gold
- Overall | 85
- Value | 3.400 coins
- Club | Arsenal
- League | Premier League
- Nation | Ghana
Joelinton
- Card | Rare Gold
- Overall | 82
- Value | 3.700 coins
- Club | Newcastle
- League | Premier League
- Nation | Brazil
Best defensive midfielders in Ultimate Team – Under 10k
- Declan Rice (5.500 coins)
- Emre Can (5.900 coins)
- Aurélien Tchouaméni (6.600 coins)
- Konrad Laimer (8.000 coins)
Declan Rice
- Card | Rare Gold
- Overall | 85
- Value | 5.500 coins
- Club | Arsenal
- League | Premier League
- Nation | England
Emre Can
- Card | Rare Gold
- Overall | 83
- Value | 5.900 coins
- Club | Borussia Dortmund
- League | Bundesliga
- Nation | Germany
Aurélien Tchouaméni
- Card | Rare Gold
- Overall | 84
- Value | 6.600 coins
- Club | Real Madrid
- League | La Liga
- Nation | Spain
Konrad Laimer
- Card | Rare Gold
- Overall | 83
- Value | 8.000 coins
- Club | Bayern Munich
- League | Bundesliga
- Nation | Austria
Best defensive midfielders in Ultimate Team – Under 100k
- Grace Geyoro (40.000 coins)
- N’Golo Kanté (86.000 coins)
- Sandro Tonali (99.000 coins)
Grace Geyoro
- Card | Rare Gold
- Overall | 86
- Value | 40.000 coins
- Club | Paris Saint-Germain
- League | D1 Arkema
- Nation | France
N’Golo Kanté
- Card | Team of the Week
- Overall | 87
- Value | 86.000 coins
- Club | Al-Ittihad
- League | ROSHN Saudi League
- Nation | France
Sandro Tonali
- Card | Rare Gold
- Overall | 86
- Value | 99.000 coins
- Club | Newcastle
- League | Premier League
- Nation | Italy
Best defensive midfielders in Ultimate Team – Under 300k
- Jude Bellingham (105.000 coins)
- Gennaro Gattuso (135.000 coins)
- Javier Mascherano (138.000 coins)
- Konrad Laimer (168.000 coins)
Jude Bellingham
- Card | Rare Gold
- Overall | 86
- Value | 105.000 coins
- Club | Real Madrid
- League | La Liga
- Nation | England
Gennaro Gattuso
- Card | Icon
- Overall | 86
- Value | 135.000 coins
- Nation | Italy
Javier Mascherano
- Card | Hero
- Overall | 88
- Value | 138.000 coins
- League | La Liga
- Nation | Argentina
Konrad Laimer
- Card | Road to Knockout UEFA
- Overall | 85
- Value | 168.000 coins
- Club | Bayern Munich
- League | Bundesliga
- Nation | Austria
Best defensive midfielders in Ultimate Team – Under 700k
- Frank Rijkaard (429.000 coins)
- Claude Makélélé (565.000 coins)
- Michael Essien (668.000 coins)
Frank Rijkaard
- Card | Icon
- Overall | 87
- Value | 429.000 coins
- Nation | Netherlands
Claude Makélélé
- Card | Icon
- Overall | 87
- Value | 565.000 coins
- Nation | France
Michael Essien
- Card | Icon
- Overall | 86
- Value | 668.000 coins
- Nation | Ghana
Best defensive midfielders in Ultimate Team – Under 2.5kk
- Ramires (1.070.000 coins)
- Lothar Matthäus (2.000.000 coins)
- Patrick Vieira (2.385.000 coins)
Ramires
- Card | Hero
- Overall | 86
- Value | 1.070.000 coins
- League | Premier League
- Nation | Brazil
Lothar Matthäus
- Card | Icon
- Overall | 90
- Value | 2.000.000 coins
- Nation | Germany
Patrick Vieira
- Card | Icon
- Overall | 88
- Value | 2.385.000 coins
- Nation | France
Now that you know the best Ultimate Team defensive midfielders in EA Sports FC 24, just log in and buy the player you think is best 👊
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