FIFA 23: Ones to Watch promo will be BEST EVER following record £1.9b PL spend


The 2022/23 summer transfer window has come to an end and clubs across the English Premier League have spent a record £1.9 billion.

There have been several huge moves, including Antony (£85m to Man United), Darwin Nunez (£85m to Liverpool), Casemiro (£60m to Man United) and Erling Haaland (£51m to Man City).

The other top European leagues spent roughly as much combined!

There were still some mega moves, such as Aurelien Tchouameni (£69m to Real Madrid), Matthijs de Ligt (£68m to Bayern Munich) and Robert Lewandowski (£38m to Barcelona.)

This will no doubt make for the BEST Ones to Watch (OTW) promo we have ever seen in fifa 23 Ultimate Team and we've compiled a list of what you can expect to see.

Latest - First OTW players CONFIRMED

EA has just confirmed the first four players who will be receiving Ones to Watch (OTW) cards in FIFA 23 Ultimate Team.

The following players will be getting OTW cards in FUT 23:

  • Erling Haaland (OVR 88)
  • Raheem Sterling (OVR 87)
  • Darwin Nunez (OVR 82)
  • Richarlison (OVR 82)

Erling Haaland (OVR 88)

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ATTACKING THREAT - Haaland's arrival will see City play with a proper striker again

The biggest transfer of the summer, Erling Haaland will be hoping to keep up his phenomenal form at his new club, Manchester City.

Raheem Sterling (OVR 87)

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SURPRISE MOVE - Sterling has left current Premier League champions

One of Chelsea's big summer signings, Raheem Sterling has hit the ground running at Stamford Bridge, scoring three goals in the opening five matches.

Darwin Nunez (OVR 82)

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THEORY OF EVOLUTION - Can Darwin Nunez replace Mane in Liverpool's forward line?

Nunez hasn't failed to stay out of the headlines so far, having picked up one goal, one assist and a red card during his first two PL appearances.

Richarlison (OVR 82)

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SAMBA STYLE - Richarlison isn't short of a bit of flair

Spurs' marquee signing this summer Richarlison will not only provide cover for all three forwards at Spurs but will add a new dynamic to the attacking line.

Predictions

Plenty of high-profile deals across Europe will no doubt make for some awesome Ones to Watch (OTW) cards in FIFA 23 Ultimate Team.

Robert Lewandowski (OVR 91)

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TOP TARGET - Lewandowski is a mighty signing for Barca

Despite still being in financial dire straits, Barcelona is still making plenty of moves in the transfer market, with one of the world's best moving over from Bayern Munich to the Catalan club.

Robert Lewandowski had another phenomenal campaign but is set to see his rating drop from 92 OVR to 91 OVR for reasons we don't understand.

Sadio Mane (OVR 89)

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NEW ARRIVAL - Mane is Bayern's main man following the departure of Lewandowski

Sadio Mane has switched up the Red of Liverpool for that of Bayern Munich after being snapped up for a bargain price.

Despite enjoying another excellent season at club and national level, the Senegalese international will reportedly remain at 89 OVR in FIFA 23.

Paul Pogba (OVR 85)

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POGBACK - The mercurial Frenchman has returned to Turin

Set to be one of Serie A's top-rated players next season, Paul Pogba has made his return to Italy and Juventus.

Will we see Pogba re-kindle his incredible form in time for the World Cup? Only time will tell.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (OVR 85)

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HE'S BACK - Auba has returned to the Premier League

Former Arsenal club captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has returned to the English top flight to link up with his former boss, Thomas Tuchel at Chelsea.

The Gabonese striker has taken on the cursed number nine shirt at Stamford Bridge, so it remains to be seen whether Auba will keep up his incredible goalscoring record.

Raphinha (OVR 84)

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BRAZILIAN FLAIR - Raphinha always gets the crowd off their seats

Former Leeds winger Raphinha has Barca fans truly excited and will no doubt be receiving plenty of upgrades throughout the 2022/23 campaign.

France international centre-back Joules Kounde has also arrived in Barcelona, so we could see the quick defender get a OTW as well.

Gabriel Jesus (OVR 83)

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STAR SIGNING - Gabriel Jesus has looked deadly in an Arsenal shirt

New signing Gabriel Jesus comes straight in as one of Arsenal's best-rated players, with an 83 OVR that could shoot up if his current form continues.

He has looked deadly in and around the box and already has three goals and two assists to his name in just five PL starts.

Antony (OVR 81)

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SAMBA STYLE - Antony has bags of skill

A fee of £85m is a lot to live up to, but Antony has all the tools to succeed in the Premier League and should thrive under the guidance of Erik ten Hag.

Fellow Brazilian Casemiro has also made the switch to Manchester, for a fee in the region of £60m, so we could see a FIFA 23 OTW card for the five-time UCL winner too.

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