Selecting the right full-backs can transform your FIFA Ultimate Team squad into a defensive powerhouse. As experienced Ultimate Team players, we've analyzed stats, meta trends, and player performances to predict the top full-backs for FIFA 22 FUT.
Building the perfect Ultimate Team demands countless hours of tweaking attackers and defenders to match your playstyle. While we await EA's official ratings reveal, our position guides highlight the standouts—full-backs are under the spotlight today.
Full-backs are underrated gems in FUT. They shut down wing threats defensively while overlapping to create attacks. Pace dominates FIFA's wide areas, sidelining slower options in the meta.
Based on our expertise, these are the best full-backs to target for wins and highlight reels:
| Player | Position | Club |
|---|---|---|
| Alphonso Davies | LB | Bayern Munich |
| Andrew Robertson | LB | Liverpool |
| Alex Telles | LB | Manchester United |
| Jordi Alba | LB | Barcelona |
| Théo Hernandez | LB | AC Milan |
| Nicolas Tagliafico | LB | Ajax |
| Trent Alexander-Arnold | RB | Liverpool |
| Kyle Walker | RB | Manchester City |
| Ricardo Pereira | RB | Leicester City |
| Joao Cancelo | RB | Manchester City |
| Jesús Navas | RB | Sevilla |
| Daniel Carvajal | RB | Real Madrid |
Meta full-backs with high ratings get pricey fast. Start with these affordable alternatives that deliver pace and links without breaking the bank.
On the left, Liverpool's Kostas Tsimikas offers elite speed to handle top wingers, kept cheap by tricky chemistry links. PSG's Layvin Kurzawa provides solid stats and Premier League connectivity.
On the right, Norwich's Max Aarons (corrected from source for accuracy) is set for a ratings bump post-promotion. Rangers' versatile James Tavernier brings pace, though Scottish league links limit his price.
Explore our FIFA 22 Ultimate Team guides for goalkeepers, midfielders, wingers, and forwards.
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