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FIFA 19’s Ultimate Team is probably the most-favourite mode in the game as one could build the team to their liking right from scratch.
Every week, EA Sports announces 23 players as a part of the Team of the Week, which includes heightened overall in the form of special cards. These cards could either be gained by purchasing packs or by winning matches against the TOTW in the Ultimate Team Mode. No matter how you capture them, having them as a part of your team will certainly boost your chances against your opponents and will bring you one step closer to build the Ultimate Team.
Without further ado, let us shed some light on the FIFA 19’s fourth Team of the Week.
Note: All TOTW player stats are taken from FUTHEAD.
#23 Saleh Al Shehri | 72 | ST | Al Raed| Saudi Arabia
The 24-year-old Saudi Arabian footballer takes the 23rd spot on the list. Al Shehri put the ball into the back of the net twice while playing against Al Feiha, helping the team secure its first victory of the 2018/19 season. Saleh Al Sehri received a massive boost of 10 points, taking his overall from 62 to 72.
#22 Lukas Jutkiewicz | 76 | ST | Birmingham City | England
Lukas Jutkiewicz is a 29-year-old English footballer who currently plies his trade for Birmingham City in the EFL Championship. The Englishman had a fantastic game against Rotherham on matchday 12 that saw him net a hattrick for the team, taking his goal tally to 6 strikes. That splendid performance last week ensured that Lukas Jutkiewicz would receive a rating boost of 8 points, taking his overall to 76 from 68.
#21 Jesus Imaz | 78 | CAM | Wisla Krakow | Spain
The 28-year-old Spanish footballer makes his way into TOTW 4 with good performances in the previous round in the Polish league that saw him net two goals in the first half. Imaz received a boost of 8 points, taking his overall to 78 from 70.
#20 Jonathan Bamba | 78 | LM | LOSC Lillie | France
LOSC Lillie’s Jonathan Bamba continued his stellar form while dispatching Saint-Etienne by scoring a second consecutive brace in the league, taking his tally to seven goals in nine games. The 22-year-old French wide midfielder’s 71 overall is now 78, showcasing an upgrade of 7 points.
#19 Damian Martinez | 76 | RWB | Union Sante Fe | Argentina
Damian Martinez is a 28-year-old Argentine wing-back currently plying his trade for Union Sante Fe in the Argentina Primera Division. Martinez netted a brace while hammering Rosario 4-0 in the league, which were also his first goals of the 2018/19 season.
Those two goals ensured that he would make the TOTW with 76-rated overall, up by 9 points seen on his standard card.
#18 Joshua King | 82 | CF | Bournemouth | Norway
Joshua King’s two strikes against Watford in the Premier League last weekend sealed his place in FIFA 19’s TOTW 4. The Norwegian international’s two goals take his goal tally to four, and he is on track to deliver another good season for Bournemouth in the Premier League. That performance took his overall 82 from 78 seen on the regular card.
#17 Paco Alcacer | 82 | ST | Borussia Dortmund | Spain
Paco Alcacer netted three goals against FC Augsburg to aid his team clinch victory in a seven-goal thriller, which ensured that he scored six goals in seven Bundesliga games. A scintillating performance in the German league positioned the Spaniard in the TOTW with 82 overall, three points higher than his standard rating.
#16 Cristhian Stuani | 83 | ST | Girona FC | Uruguay
Playing for Girona FC in the Spanish La Liga, the Uruguayan forward received an upgrade to his overall, taking his overall to 83. Cristhian Stuani scored twice for his club in the home game against SD Eibar to clinch victory in a five-goal spectacle. The brace ensured that Stuani had eight goals to his name in as many games.
#15 James Forrest | 81 | RM | Celtic | Scotland
James Forrest is a 27-year-old Scottish wide midfielder who currently plies his trade for Celtic in the Scottish Premier League. Forrest’s initial overall of 76 is upgraded to 81 in the TOTW card as he managed to find the net four times while routing St. Johnstone 6-0 in the league on matchday 8.
#14 Lorenzo Tonelli | 81 | CB | Sampdoria | Italy
Lorenzo Tonelli’s solitary goal in the away game against Atalanta in Serie A on matchday 8 secured the Italian’s spot on the TOTW list. Furthermore, he was very strong at the back and helped his team maintain a clean sheet. The 28-year-old Italian’s stock has risen from 77 overall to 81 overall in the TOTW pack.
#13 Jonas Hofmann | 82 | CM | Borussia M’Gladbach | Germany
Jonas Hofmann is a 26-year-old German central midfielder who currently plays for Gladbach in the German Bundesliga. The German found the net twice against Bayern Munich and helped his side secure a surprise win against the Bavarian Giants. That stellar performance on matchday 7 sealed Jonas Hofmann’s place in the TOTW with 82 overall, four points higher than the overall seen on the standard card.
#12 Oier | 81 | GK | Levante UD | Spain
Oier’s brilliant saves in the Spanish La Liga made him the second-choice goalkeeper in FIFA 19’s TOTW 4. His clean sheet against helped his team secure its third victory in the 2018/19 La Liga season. The TOTW card features Oier with 81 overall, which is 6 points higher than his overall seen on the standard card.
#11 David Ospina | 82 | GK | Napoli | Colombia
The 30-year-old Columbian goalkeeper makes the playing-eleven of the TOTW 4. David Ospina’s brilliant performance in Serie A against Sassula guaranteed his team a comfortable 2-0 win to keep them alive in the title hunt with Juventus. Interestingly, this match also recorded Ospina’s first clean sheet of the season.
The Columbian’s TOTW card boats 82 overall, seeing an upgrade of 4 points.
#10 Ruben Dias | 82 | CB | SL Benfica | Portugal
Ruben Dias didn’t find himself on the scoresheet but played a crucial part in Benfica’s 1-0 against their rivals FC Porto. Benfica humbled FC Porto in their home stadium to extend their unbeaten run in the league to seven games. For his strong show, the Portuguese footballer received an upgrade of 4 points, taking his overall from 78 to 82.
#9 Matthijs De Ligt |83 | CB | Ajax | Netherlands
Matthijs De Ligt is a 19-year-old Dutch footballer who currently plies his trade for Ajax. The highly-rated centre-back had a near perfect weekend on matchday 8 that saw him maintain a clean sheet and provide one assist in the 5-0 routing of AZ Alkmaar. De Ligt’s overall in TOTW is 83, contrary to the 80 overall seen on the standard card.
#8 Benedikt Howedes | 84 | LB | Lokomotiv Moskva | Germany
The experienced defender from Germany wraps the defenders in the playing-eleven of the TOTW. Benedikt Howedes scored the only goal against CSKA Moscow to grant his team a second consecutive victory. The goal combined with a solid performance at the back increased his overall from 81 to 84.
#7 Ross Barkley | 82 | CM | Chelsea | England
Ross Barkley’s goal and assist for Chelsea in the Premier League game against Southampton secured him a place on TOTW 4. The win ensured that the Chelsea was still unbeaten in the league this year under Sarri. The 24-year-old Englishman benefitted from a rating boost of 3 points, taking is overall from 79 to 82.
#6 Hulk | 84 | CAM | Shanghai SIPG | Brazil
Hulk managed to net a goal and provide an assist to guide his high-flying team to another victory in the league, allowing them to cement their place at the top of the table. The 32-year-old’s performances for Shanghai SIPG in the Chinese Super League increased his overall from 81 to 84 in the TOTW card.
#5 Marcel Sabitzer | 84 | CAM | RB Leipzig | Austria
Marcel Sabitzer found the back of the net twice in the league game against Nuremberg on matchday 7 to help his team secure the fourth victory of the season. The top-draw performance in the Bundesliga warranted him a place in TOTW, raising his overall from 81 to 84.
#4 Alexandre Lacazette | 86 | ST | Arsenal | France
Alexandre Lacazette’s brace in the Premier League match against Fulham ensured that Arsenal secured their sixth win on the trot. The 27-year-old Frenchman’s near-perfect match at Craven Cottage secured him a spot on TOTW 4 with 86 overall, 2 points higher than what is seen on the standard card.
#3 Kylian Mbappe | 88 | RM | Paris Saint Germain | France
The 19-year-old French international continued his stellar form on matchday of Ligue 1. Kylian Mbappe found the net four times and provided one assist to aid his team in demolishing Lyon to further tighten their grip at the top of the table.
In TOTW, Mbappe’s overall received a boost of 1 point, taking it to 88 from 87.
#2 Ciro Immobile | 88 | ST | Lazio | Italy
Ciro Immobile solitary goal in the match home-game against Fiorentina secured a win in Lazio’s favour. The 28-year-old Italian striker’s second consecutive league goal earned him a place in TOTW’s playing-eleven with 88 overall, one point higher than the overall seen on his standard card.
#1 Mauro Icardi | 88 | ST | Inter | Argentina
Mauro Icardi’s scored a brace against SPAL in Serie A to extend Inter’s unbeaten run to four games. Furthermore, those goals ensured that Inter would climb higher on the table and position themselves to challenge for a Champions League spot. For his valiant efforts, Icardi makes TOTW 4 with 88 overall, one point higher than his standard overall.
