Arsenal goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale has been named as one of the most improved players in FIFA 23 after receiving a huge upgrade to his player rating.
EA Sports have started to roll out FIFA 23 player rating reveals this week, with the top 23, Premier League top 25, ambassadors and the 25 most improved players all being announced. Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne was crowned the highest-rated player in the Premier League, and not one Arsenal player featured in the Premier League top 25 list.
But, Arsenal's first player rating of FIFA 23 has been revealed by EA in their list of the 25 most improved players, with Ramsale being included. The England goalkeeper moved to the Gunners from Sheffield United at the beginning of last season following the Blades' relegation and quickly established himself as Arsenal's number one.
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At the beginning of FIFA 22, Ramsdale was rated 74 overall, meaning the 24-year-old was given a silver player item in Ultimate Team. But, after impressing immensely, Ramsdale has been rated 82 out of 99 in FIFA 23.
His new rating of 82 overall is a +8 increase on his FIFA 22 card, with his stats all improving massively as well. Ramsdale's biggest stat increase has been his kicking, jumping up from 69 to 85 - a +16 increase.
The 'keeper has also had his diving increase from 75 to 83, his handling from 72 to 77, his reflexes from 76 to 84 and his positioning from 71 to 79. His speed was the only stat that didn't change, remaining at 48.
The upgrade to Ramsdale is the 16th best in FIFA 23, with Paris Saint-Germain striker Hugo Ekitike the most improved, jumping 15 ratings from 61 to 76 overall. Southampton's Tino Livramento, Everton's Anthony Gordon, Tottenham's Djed Spence and Aston Villa's Jacob Ramsey were also included in the 25 most-improved players.
FIFA 23 will be released worldwide on Friday, September 30, 2022. FIFA 23 is the final instalment in EA Sports' FIFA franchise, with the 30-year partnership between EA and FIFA coming to an end earlier this year.
FIFA 23 is developed by EA Vancouver and EA Romania and will be available worldwide on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, Stadia, PS4, and Xbox One on September 30. Early access for FIFA 23 Ultimate Edition begins on September 27, 2022.
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