EA Sports just announced the 55 nominees for the Ultimate XI in FIFA 19 Ultimate Team and the voting starts today!
For the second year in the row, the Team of The Year will be voted by a selected list of media, athletes and FIFA community members.
Each of these groups will receive a custom-built ballot boxes containing all 55 of the nominee player items. Each vote will consist of three attackers, three midfielders, four defenders, and one goalkeeper in a 4-3-3 formation.
The 55 nominees are:
GOALKEEPERS:
• Alisson
• Oblak
• De Gea
• Lloris
• Courtois
DEFENDERS:
• Jordi Alba
• Carvajal
• Godin
• Kimmich
• Chiellini
• Umtiti
• Koulibaly
• Marcelo
• Hernandez
• Manolas
• Sergio Ramos
• Thiago Silva
• Hummels
• Trippier
• Varane
• Van Dijk
• Vertonghen
• Walker
• Vrsaljko
• Lovren
MIDFIELDERS:
• Casemiro
• Pogba
• David Silva
• Isco
• De Bruyne
• Dybala
• Fernandinho
• Rakitic
• Kante
• Kroos
• Modric
• Matuidi
• Sergio Busquets
• Perisic
• Reus
ATTACKERS:
• Aguero
• Cavani
• Griezmann
• Hazard
• Kane
• Lewandowski
• Mandzukic
• Neymar Jr
• Mbappe
• Messi
• Cristiano Ronaldo
• Suarez
• Salah
• Bale
• Mané
The ballots submitted by each group will account for 60% of the final vote while the remaining 40% of the votes will be cast by EA SPORTS.
The final Team of the Year will be announced on January 7th and subsequently released in packs in a certain order starting with the attackers followed by the midfielders, defenders/goalkeeper and finally the full Ultimate XI the next weekend.
You can cast your vote for the FIFA 19 Ultimate XI at either FUTHead or FUTWiz.