FIFA 19: 6 predictions for TOTW 6

FIFA 19 Ultimate Team mode will see the release of the Team of the Week every Wednesday that showcases the 23 players who performed extraordinarily well in their respective leagues.

An overview of the top leagues across the world right after the international break includes Manchester City cruising in the Premier League, Real Madrid struggling in the Spanish La Liga and Bayern Munich returning to their winning ways. Juventus dropped points for the first time this season in Serie A while Paris Saint-Germain maintained their perfect start to the 2018/19 campaign. In the mix of all this action, there are a bunch of players who had an extraordinary weekend opening up their chances to feature in TOTW 6.

The players who feature in the Team of the Week are awarded a rating boost by EA Sports and are available on FUT for a limited time, allowing players to build their ultimate team.

Without further ado, let us look at the six players who could make it to the FIFA 19 Ultimate Team’s Team of the Week 6.

Note: The stats presented in this article represent the standard cards and not the TOTW cards.

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#6 Maximilian Eggestein | CM | Werder Bremen | Germany

Maximilian Eggestein netted a brace against FC Schalke

Maximilian Eggestein is a 21-year-old German central midfielder who currently plies his trade for Werder Bremen in the Bundesliga. The German footballer scored both of the club’s goals against FC Schalke to help his side secure a memorable win in the 2018/19 season.

Maximilian Eggestein’s standard rating in FIFA 19 is 77 overall.

Pace – 66

Shooting – 63

Passing – 71

Dribbling – 77

Defending – 69

Physical – 77

#5 Fernandinho | CDM | Manchester City | Brazil

Fernandinho played a crucial role in the match against Burnley

Fernandinho’s fine performance on matchday 9 helped Manchester City dominate yet another game in the 2018/19 Premier League season. The Brazilian defensive midfielder assisted a goal and also played a crucial part in the 5-0 win against Burnley at the Etihad Stadium. That win helped the Citizens to maintain their position at the top of the table.

Fernandinho’s standard card on FIFA 19 possesses a rating of 86 overall.

Pace – 67

Shooting – 74

Passing – 78

Dribbling – 79

Defending – 83

Physical – 79

#4 Josep Ilicic | CF | Atalanta | Slovenia

Ilicic netted a hat-trick

Josep Ilicic is a 30-year-old Slovenian footballer who currently plies his trade for Atalanta in the Italian Serie A. Ilicic had a perfect match against Chievo Verona on matchday 9 as he managed to score a hat-trick to seal his team’s second victory of the season.

Josep Ilicic’s standard card features 81 overall.

Pace – 69

Shooting – 82

Passing – 80

Dribbling – 81

Defending – 43

Physical – 63

#3 Anthony Martial | LW | Manchester United | France

Martial scored a brace against Chelsea

Anthony Martial was easily one of the best players in Manchester United’s match against Chelsea in the Premier League. On matchday 9, at Stamford Bridge, the 22-year-old French footballer netted two goals against the Blues and almost handed the London club their first league defeat in the 2018/19 Premier League season.

Anthony Martial boasts 83 rating on FIFA 19’s standard card.

Pace – 89

Shooting – 81

Passing – 73

Dribbling – 86

Defending – 42

Physical – 72

#2 Luka Jovic | ST | Eintracht Frankfurt | Serbia

Luke Jovic netted five goals

The 20-year-old Serbian striker continued his form in the Bundesliga and aided his side to complete a 7-1 demolition of Dusseldorf on matchday 8. Luka Jovic certainly had his shooting boots on for he managed to net five goals past the opposition, taking his tally to seven goals in six games.

Luka Jovic’s standard card features an overall of 75.

Pace – 76

Shooting – 74

Passing – 62

Dribbling – 73

Defending – 27

Physical – 68

#1 Robert Lewandowski | ST | Bayern Munich | Poland

Robert Lewandowski scored two goals against Wolfsburg

Robert Lewandowski’s brace against VFL Wolfsburg in the German Bundesliga ended the Bavarian giants' winless streak. The 30-year-old striker from Poland took his goal tally to five goals in seven league games while also bagging an assist to help his side ease past the opposition.

The Pole’s standard card already boasts an impressive rating of 90 overall.

Pace – 78

Shooting – 89

Passing – 75

Dribbling – 85

Defending – 41

Physical – 82