5 cheap Lionel Messi alternatives in FIFA 17

#1 Mohammed Salah

With 86 dribbling and 91 pace, Salah is a must-have in your Ultimate Team

AS Roma’s Mohammed Salah is setting Serie A ablaze with his awe-inspiring form this season. In only 18 appearances the forward has already scored 9 goals and assisted six times. Last season he had managed 14 goals in 34 appearances and Roma did not waste any time to sign him on a permanent deal.

In the game, he has earned an overall rating of 81, which is decent enough considering he is only 24 years old. However, his dribbling and pace ratings are immense. With dribbling at 86, Salah can easily skip past tackles while his 91 pace helps him to run past defenders with considerable ease.

Unlike the others on this list, his finishing, at 77, is also pretty decent. While you can easily run past the opposition, at the same time, you can finish off most of the chances with Salah. Also, his potential of 86 makes the Egyptian an interesting acquisition.

His normal card in Ultimate Team will cost you only 1500 coins and at that price, he is a must-have. In the Career Mode, however, he is valued at a high €23m but even that is justified for a player of his qualities,