FC 25 Sideline Superstar Evolution: Best Players to Choose

The EA FC 25 Sideline Superstar Evolution is a game-changing upgrade path designed for creative midfielders who can dominate wide positions with flair, pace, and elite playmaking. This Evolution transforms a traditional CM into a complete wide threat, capable of playing as a winger, wide playmaker, or inside forward. It’s built for players with top-tier passing and dribbling stats, rewarding them with multiple position unlocks, stat boosts, and premium PlayStyles+ that give you a true sideline maestro in Ultimate Team.

The FC 25 Sideline Superstar Evolution is ideal for those who want to breathe new life into their box-to-box or central playmakers by turning them into dynamic wide threats. With just 50,000 coins or 200 FC Points, it’s also one of the more budget-friendly Evolutions, considering the scale of upgrades it delivers.

This guide will walk you through everything you need to know, from the initial requirements to the final, game-altering upgrades.

Requirements for FC 25 Sideline Superstar Evolution

To begin this Evolution, your chosen player must meet very specific criteria focused on creativity, control, and versatility. The requirements are strict to ensure only high-potential midfielders can benefit from this massive transformation. Before you can begin this transformative journey, ensure that your chosen player meets a specific set of criteria. This evolution is tailored for solid, yet not quite top-tier, center-backs who have the potential for greatness. The cost for this evolution is 50,000 Coins or 200 FC Points.

Best 10 Players to Use in FC 25 Sideline Superstar Evolution

In the table, you are going to see the ten best players to use in FC 25 Sideline Superstar Evolution, and most of them are the rare gold version, which are easier to acquire in FC 25.

All 10 players are great picks and can be obtained easily, but we picked the three best players from the list, which are:

1. Kobbie Mainoo (Winter Wildcards – 88 OVR → 96 OVR)

Mainoo is already a fan favorite, and his Winter Wildcards version is perfect for this Evolution. With great agility and composure, he becomes a super smooth wide player after the upgrade. He also benefits massively from the added positions and PlayStyles+.

2. Jude Bellingham (Rare Gold – 90 OVR → 96 OVR)

Bellingham’s gold card fits the requirements and already has strong all-around stats. After the Evolution, he becomes a dominant force out wide with boosted pace, 4-Star skill moves, and elite-level passing and dribbling.

3. Alexia Putellas (Future Stars – 90 OVR → 96 OVR)

Alexia is a great pick for those who want a strong technical midfielder who thrives on the wing. With great passing, ball control, and movement, she becomes even more dangerous with the added positions and PlayStyles.

All Upgrades and Challenges for FC 25 Sideline Superstar Evolution

FC 25 Sideline Superstar Evolution is a five-level journey that progressively enhances the capabilities of your center midfield player. Each level presents a unique challenge that, upon completion, unlocks a set of powerful upgrades, transforming your defender into a more complete and dominant force.

FC 25 Sideline Superstar Evolution Upgrades

We are going to review the five levels of the FC 25 Sideline Superstar Evolution upgrades and determine if they are suitable for your player.

Level 1 Upgrades:

Level 2 Upgrades:

Level 3 Upgrades:

Level 4 Upgrades:

Level 5 Upgrades:

FC 25 Sideline Superstar Evolution All Challenges

To unlock the impressive upgrades at each level, you will need to complete the following objectives with your evolution player active in your squad.

Level 1 Challenge:

• Play 1 match in any mode using your active EVO player in-game.

Level 2 Challenge:

• Play 2 matches in Rush, Rivals, Champions, or Squad Battles on Min. Semi-Pro using your active EVO player in-game.

Level 3 Challenge:

• Win 1 match in Rush, Rivals, Champions, or Squad Battles on Min. Semi-Pro using your active EVO player in-game.

Level 4 Challenge

• Win 1 match in Rush, Rivals, Champions, or Squad Battles on Min. Semi-Pro using your active EVO player in-game.

Level 5 Challenge

• Play 2 matches in Rush, Rivals, Champions, or Squad Battles on Min. Semi-Pro using your active EVO player in-game.