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FC26: Best players by role and budget (up to 500k)
Giardo19 presents a guide to the best players by role in FC26 Ultimate Team, divided by budget up to 500,000 credits. Full-backs, central defenders, midfielders, wingers and attackers are analyzed, providing advice on valid players for each price range and suggestions for hybridizing teams.
1. ⚽ Introduction to players by role and budget in FC26
- ✅ The "Players by role and budget" series is one of the most important for the channel, especially at the beginning of the game.
- ✅ Player prices are variable due to promotional packs.
- ✅ The video focuses on players with a maximum price of 500k credits.
- ⚠️ To support the series, the goal is to reach 1000 likes to unlock the top 10 and a new episode.
00:00 - 01:25
1. ⚽ Introduction to players by role and budget in FC26
- ✅ The "Players by role and budget" series is one of the most important for the channel, especially at the beginning of the game.
- ✅ Player prices are variable due to promotional packs.
- ✅ The video focuses on players with a maximum price of 500k credits.
- ⚠️ To support the series, the goal is to reach 1000 likes to unlock the top 10 and a new episode.
01:26 - 02:27
2. 🛡️ Recommended left-backs: Davies, Theo Hernandez, Nuno Mendes
- ✅ Davies: Great, but complicated to hybridize if you don't have a Bundesliga team.
- ✅ Theo Hernandez: Strong, but also difficult to hybridize.
- ✅ Nuno Mendes: The best left-back in the game.
02:28 - 03:30
3. ➡️ Right-backs: Dumfries, Frimpong, Koundé, Hakimi
- ✅ Dumfries: Excellent value for money (around 5,000 credits).
- ✅ Frimpong: Fast and technically strong, compensates for the lack of physicality with speed.
- ✅ Koundé: To be used as a central defender, not as a full-back.
- ✅ Hakimi: The strongest right-back in the game.
03:31 - 04:50
4. 🧱 Central defenders: Tomori, Lacroix, Inkapier, Konaté, Van de Ven, Saliba, Van Dijk
- ✅ Tomori: The best low cost (10k).
- ✅ Lacroix: Very fast.
- ✅ Inkapier: Fast, but less physical than Lacroix.
- ✅ Van de Ven: Very strong this year.
- ✅ Saliba and Van Dijk: The two strongest central defenders in the game.
04:51 - 06:41
5. 💪 Central midfielders (CDM): Thuram, Bergvall, Reijnders, De Jong, Valverde
- ✅ Thuram: Important physical size.
- ✅ Bergvall: Valid, starter in the presenter's team.
- ✅ Reijnders and De Jong: Very similar, Reijnders preferred for the 44.
- ✅ Valverde: One of the strongest midfielders in the game, now also CDM.
06:42 - 08:45
6. ⚡ Left wingers: Barcola, Diaz, Paralluelo, Leao, Nico Williams, Raphinha
- ✅ Barcola and Diaz: Both valid, but with particular hybridization.
- ✅ Paralluelo: Excellent, underrated due to the women's league.
- ✅ Leao: Has lost the sprint boost, but speed is still his strong point.
- ✅ Nico Williams: Strong, too bad about the shot.
- ✅ Raphinha: Phenomenal.
08:46 - 10:27
7. ➡️ Right wingers: Chiesa, Pedro Neto, James, Rodrigo, Nico Williams, Yamal, Varaschelia
- ✅ Chiesa: Excellent value for money.
- ✅ James: Playstyle Plus, 5 star skill, high stats.
- ✅ Rodrigo: Stronger than Chiesa, but more expensive.
- ✅ Nico Williams: Also plays as a right winger.
- ✅ Varaschelia: Strong, but not as much as hoped.
10:28 - 12:47
8. 🧠 Central attacking midfielders (CAM): Cherki, Griezmann, Messi, Cole Palmer, Vitinha, Musiala, Wirtz, Bonmati
- ✅ Cherki: Agile, recommended for the low budget.
- ✅ Griezmann: Valid, but weakened.
- ✅ Messi: Excellent attacking midfielder with the TigiAP Plus.
- ✅ Cole Palmer: Best CAM at 50k.
- ✅ Vitinha: Elusive, excellent passing.
- ✅ Musiala: Also used as a striker, thanks to the Trixter and R1 Plus.
- ✅ Wirtz: Very strong, with excellent passing and the incisive plus.
- ✅ Bonmati: Broken card.
12:48 - 16:48
9. ⚽ Attackers: Aose, Ikitiki, Thuram, Marmouch, Rodrigo, Isak, Gyökeres, Govou
- ✅ Aose: Recommended to start.
- ✅ Ikitiki: One of the top Premier League strikers to start with.
- ✅ Marmouch: Strong, but struggles against defenders like Van Dijk and Saliba.
- ✅ Rodrigo: Agile and fast, preferable to Marmouch against strong defenses.
- ✅ Isak: Recommended for those who are not familiar with skills.
- ✅ Gyökeres: Difficult to stop when starting at speed.
- ✅ Govou: Excellent option.
