Now that EA Sports has dropped The President Evolution in FC 25, players have the opportunity to let their favorite center-back follow in the footsteps of French legend, Laurent Blanc. This will turn one's favorite CB into a competent central attacking midfielder, allowing for some dynamism on the virtual pitch.
Apart from the new position, this evolution boosts attacking stats across the board and adds important Playstyles like Incisive Pass+ and Anticipate+. The EVO costs 700 EA FC Points or 100,000 EA FC Coins, and is likely to be an investment that gamers won't regret.
That said, this article will discuss a few necessary aspects of The President Evolution in EA FC 25 Ultimate Team, such as the best player cards to use, requirements, challenges, and many more.
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All requirements of the EA FC 25 The President Evolution

A centre-back card must meet the following criteria to be eligible for The President Evolution in the EA FC 25 Ultimate Team game mode:
- Overall: Max 90
- Pace: Max 88
- Physical: Max 89
- Total Positions: Max 3
- PlayStyles: Max 9
- PlayStyles+: Max 2
- Position: CB
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Best players to use in the EA FC 25 The President Evolution
As the requirements are quite straightforward, several player cards should be eligible for the EVO. However, certain picks stand out to be the best option that can thoroughly follow in the footsteps of the maestro, Laurent Blanc. Here's a detailed list:
- Lothar Matthaus: 90
- Virgil Van Dijk: 89
- Laurent Blanc: 89
- Aurelien Tchouameni: 85
- Fernando Hierro: 90
- William Saliba: 90
- Carles Puyol: 90
- Pau Cubarasi: 90
- Gleison Bremer: 90
- Jules Kounde: 89
- Alessandro Nesta: 90
- Rio Ferdinand: 88
- Diego Milito: 89
- John Stones: 89
- Ronald Arajuo: 87
All the player cards mentioned above will provide the best output after undergoing the latest EVO in FC 25. Each player will shine as an attacking midfielder on the virtual field.
All upgrades and challenges of the EA FC 25 The President Evolution

Each upgrade level of the EA FC 25 The President Evolution offers distinct enhancements that are pivotal for the CB players to be capable as attacking midfielders. Here's a detailed list of upgrades:
Level 1 upgrades
- Overall: 2 (Max 92)
- Pace: 4 (Max 88)
- Shooting: 25 (Max 89)
- PlayStyles: Anticipate, Incisive Pass (Max 9)
- Roles: Classic 10+
Level 2 upgrades
- Overall: 2 (Max 92)
- Defending: 5 (Max 89)
- Agility: 30 (Max 90)
- Balance: 30 (Max 90)
- PlayStyles: Technical, Tiki Taka (Max 9)
- Roles: Defender+
Level 3 upgrades
- Overall: 2 (Max 92)
- Pace: 4 (Max 88)
- Passing: 30 (Max 93)
- Ball Control: 30 (Max 92)
- Dribbling: 30 (Max 91)
- PlayStyles+: Incisive Pass+ (Max 2)
- PlayStyles: Aerial (Max 9)
Level 4 upgrades
- Overall: 2 (Max 92)
- Shooting: 20 (Max 89)
- Reactions: 30 (Max 92)
- Composure: 30 (Max 93)
- Weak Foot: 2 (Max 5)
- PlayStyles: Pinged Pass (Max 9)
- Roles: Playmaker++
Level 5 upgrades
- Physical: 5 (Max 89)
- Skills: 2 (Max 4)
- PlayStyles+: Anticipate+ (Max 2)
- Roles: Shadow Striker++, Ball-Playing Defender++
- Cosmetic Upgrade
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Gamers must enter the online mode (Ultimate Team) to complete the following set of challenges in Squad Battles, Rush, FUT Champs, and Division Rivals game modes:
Level 1 challenges:
- Play three matches in any mode using your active EVO player.
Level 2 challenges:
- Play three matches in Rush, Rivals, Champions, or Squad battles on minimum Semi-Pro difficulty using your active EVO player.
Level 3 challenges:
- Play two matches in Rush, Rivals, Champions, or Squad battles on minimum Semi-Pro difficulty using your active EVO player.
- Win one match in Rush, Rivals, Champions, or Squad battles on minimum Semi-Pro difficulty using your active EVO player.
Level 4 challenges:
- Play two matches in Rush, Rivals, Champions, or Squad battles on minimum Semi-Pro difficulty using your active EVO player.
- Win one match in Rush, Rivals, Champions, or Squad battles on minimum Semi-Pro difficulty using your active EVO player.
Level 5 challenges:
- Assist two goals using your active EVO player in Rush, Rivals, Champions, or Squad Battles on minimum Semi-Pro difficulty.
- Win one match in Rush, Rivals, Champions, or Squad battles on minimum Semi-Pro difficulty using your active EVO player.
For more information related to the latest EVOs, check out Sportskeeda's EA FC 25 page.