EA FC 24 EURO/Copa America Defenders Evolutions guide: Best players to use, all upgrades, challenges, and more

EA Sports has released the final set of FOF academy Evolutions in Ultimate Team, as the EA FC 24 EURO/Copa America Defenders Evolutions is now live. Similar to the attacker and midfielder versions of this EVO, this is free of cost, and gamers will receive a set of cards to choose from when deciding who to upgrade using the boosts on offer.

The Attackers version of this EVO was released during the Path to Glory promo in Ultimate Team, and the concept was well-received by gamers worldwide. The midfielders version was a success, and the EA FC 24 EURO/Copa America Defenders Evolutions has also lived up to the hype.

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All requirements of the EA FC 24 EURO/Copa America Defenders Evolutions

Maguire can be upgraded (Image via EA Sports)

To be eligible for the boosts offered by the EA FC 24 EURO/Copa America Defenders Evolutions, players must meet the following requirements in Ultimate Team:

• Overall: Max 87
• Rarity: UEFA EURO/Copa America Festival of Football EVO
• Number of playstyles: Max 7
• Number of PlayStyle+: Max one

These requirements apply to a predetermined set of players provided to all gamers via a pack. These include the likes of:

• Harry Maguire: 87(UEFA EURO)
• Jean-Clair Todibo: 87 (UEFA EURO)
• Nicklas Sule: 87 (UEFA EURO)
• Lucas Hernandez: 87 (UEFA EURO)
• Juan Foyth: 87 (Copa America)
• Jan Cuadrado: 87 (Copa America)
• Sergino Dest: 87 (Copa America)

Overall, Harry Maguire, Nicklas Sule and Juan Cuadrado are the best players available. Juan Foyth is also a good option for those going for the Nuno Mendes objective.

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All upgrades and challenges of the EA FC 24 EURO/Copa America Defenders Evolutions

Cuadrado can be upgraded (image via EA Sports)

Similar to the EURO/Copa America Midfielders EVO, the EA FC 24 EURO/Copa America Defenders Evolutions contains three levels, each featuring its challenges and offering specific boosts. These are the upgrades offered by each level:

Level 1 Upgrades:

• Pace +3
• Shooting +4
• Passing +4
• Dribbling +3
• PlayStyle Power Header

Level 2 Upgrades:

• Passing +5
• Dribbling +5
• Defending +4
• PlayStyle+ Bruiser
• Weak Foot +1 star

Level 3 Upgrades:

• Pace +4
• Defending +5
• Physical +8
• PlayStyle Anticipate
• PlayStyle Pinged Pass
• PlayStyle+ Intercept

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Meanwhile, these are the challenges gamers must complete in various game modes like Squad battles, Rivals, and UT Champions:

Level 1 Challenges:

• Play two Squad Battles (or Rivals/Champions) matches on minimum Semi Pro difficulty using your active EVO player.
• Win two Squad Battles (or Rivals/Champions) matches on minimum Semi Pro difficulty using your active EVO player.

Level 2 Challenges:

• Play three Squad Battles (or Rivals/Champions) matches on minimum Semi Pro difficulty using your active EVO player.
• Win two Squad Battles (or Rivals/Champions) matches on minimum Semi Pro difficulty using your active EVO player.
• Win two Squad Battles (or Rivals/Champions) matches on minimum Semi Pro difficulty using your active EVO player while conceding one goal or less.

Level 3 challenges:

• Play four Rivals or Champions games using your active EVO player.
• Win three Squad Battles (or Rivals/Champions) matches on minimum Semi Pro difficulty using your active EVO player.
• Achieve two clean sheets in Squad Battles (or Rivals/Champions) matches on minimum Semi Pro difficulty using your active EVO player.

Overall, the EA FC 24 EURO/Copa America Defenders Evolution is worth completing.