FIFA 18: Rare silver player costs more than Manchester United stars Romelu Lukaku and Zlatan Ibrahimovic in FUT

What's the Story?

Brazilian player Cristiano da Silva, who is rated 74 in FIFA 18 is one of the hottest players in the market at the moment. He is selling for whopping 131,000 coins on PS4. This is surprising because he is rated extremely low when compared to players who are selling for the same price as him.

Cristiano da Silva is from Brazil and costs more than a variety of international football stars including Manchester United stars like Romelu Lukaku and Zlatan Ibrahimovic.

In case you didn't know...

Cristiano da Silva has spent the majority of his career in Japan. He has scored 60 goals in 156 appearances for the three clubs and presently plays for Kashiwa Reysol, which he joined in 2015.

Heart of the Matter

What sets Cristiano da Silva apart from his fellow silver-rated players are his individual attributes. Both his pace and strength attributes are rated at a massive 91, making him one of the most desirable buys for the FIFA players.

Da Silva ranks higher than Manchester United marksmen Romelu Lukaku and Zlatan Ibrahimovic. Lukaku and Ibrahimovic's (Non-Special cards) cost 78,000 coins and 47,000 coins respectively.

Cristiano plays as a striker and also rates above the Arsenal duo of Alexis Sanchez (84,000 coins) and Mesut Ozil (95,000 coins), and the Real Madrid duo of Toni Kroos (70,000 coins) and Luka Modric (56,000 coins).

What's Next?

This card is already very rare since not many people invest in silver packs, and as more people find out about this hidden gem, the chances of finding one in the market may just drop further.

Author's Opinion

It is no surprise that Cristiano da Silva, like previous years, has emerged as a mystery card. Even in 2014, Cristiano boasted a massive 93 pace and 85 dribbling. Cristiano's card is quickly gaining popularity amongst players, and it will be interesting to see how his price fluctuates as the demand for his card rises.