As the football season heads into its final stages, fans of EA Sports FC 25 are gearing up for one of the most anticipated events in Ultimate Team – the annual Team of the Season (TOTS). While EA has yet to officially announce any dates or details, a look back at last year’s schedule gives players a reliable idea of what to expect.
Predicted TOTS Schedule for FC 25
Based on previous years, the TOTS event typically kicks off in late April and continues through early June, highlighting different leagues each week. Here’s what fans might expect for this year’s schedule:
- April 25: TOTS Live Items – Dynamic cards that upgrade based on real-life performances.
- May 2: Premier League and Barclays Women’s Super League (BWSL) TOTS.
- May 9: Bundesliga and Frauen Bundesliga TOTS.
- May 16: Ligue 1 and D1 Arkema TOTS.
- May 23: LaLiga and Liga F TOTS.
- May 30: Serie A and National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) TOTS.
- June 6: Ultimate TOTS – Featuring top players across all leagues.
This anticipated schedule closely mirrors FC 24, maintaining a consistent pattern fans have come to expect.
How Players Are Chosen: Fan Votes and EA Decisions
The Team of the Season isn’t decided by EA alone. Typically, voting begins in early April, starting with the Community TOTS. Fans vote for their favorite players, significantly influencing the final selections. EA also considers player performance data and works closely with each league to finalize the official TOTS lineup.
What Fans Can Expect During TOTS
TOTS is well-known for bringing some of the highest-rated player cards of the year. Players can look forward to:
- Special Packs: Available in-store during the event, offering higher chances to pack TOTS players.
- Squad Building Challenges (SBCs): Completing SBCs grants exclusive TOTS rewards.
- Objectives: In-game challenges that reward players with special TOTS cards upon completion.
- Transfer Market: Trading for coveted TOTS players from other players.
The addition of dynamic TOTS Live Items further boosts the excitement, as these special cards can improve based on real-world player performance throughout the event.
Stay Tuned for Official Announcements
While these predictions provide a solid guideline, fans are advised to stay tuned to official EA Sports announcements for confirmation. Regardless, the excitement around FC 25’s Team of the Season is already building, promising another thrilling event for Ultimate Team enthusiasts.
FAQ: EA Sports FC 25 Team of the Season (TOTS)
What is Team of the Season (TOTS)?
Team of the Season is an annual event in EA Sports FC Ultimate Team where special, highly rated player cards are released, highlighting the best performers from the football season.
When does TOTS start in EA Sports FC 25?
While EA hasn’t officially confirmed dates, based on past events, TOTS is expected to start around April 25, 2025.
In what order will the TOTS be released?
The anticipated release order based on previous years is:
- April 25: TOTS Live Items
- May 2: Premier League and Barclays Women’s Super League (BWSL)
- May 9: Bundesliga and Frauen Bundesliga
- May 16: Ligue 1 and D1 Arkema
- May 23: LaLiga and Liga F
- May 30: Serie A and National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL)
- June 6: Ultimate TOTS
How are TOTS players selected?
Selections are influenced by fan votes, EA’s internal assessments, league collaborations, and real-world player performance data.
How can I get TOTS player cards?
TOTS players can be acquired through special packs, Squad Building Challenges (SBCs), objectives, or purchasing them from the Transfer Market.
What are TOTS Live Items?
TOTS Live Items are dynamic player cards introduced during the event that can receive upgrades based on real-life player performances during the TOTS period.