EA FC 26 TOTW 14 Predictions and All Contenders ​

EA Sports FC 26 might be one of the most successful football simulations in 2025 with refined gameplay, deeper mechanics and weekly updates that keeps the experience closely tied to the real world of football.  As one of the most anticipated weekly content drops, EA FC 26’s Team of the Week or better known as TOTW, still continues to be a major highlight for Ultimate Team players from all over the world.

If you are new to the game and don’t know why it is such a major content for the FC players, the answer is the dynamic real world-based player selection. From match winning goals to defensive world class plays, EA FC 26’s TOTW selects to release those players that are actually performing good for the respective week. Currently, the most hyped topic for FC players is “What players will we witness in the upcoming TOTW 14?” and to help you with it, let’s follow LDShop to take a look at our EA FC 26 TOTW 14 Predictions for the Starting XI, Subs and the Contenders who are most likely to be featured this week.

What is TOTW?

TOTW is a weekly content drop or a weekly event in EA FC 26 where a team is released which consists of players who performed the best in games throughout the week. The player’s performance is totally calculated on their real world performance on the football field. These players receive an in-form card with boosted ratings compared to their base version. They carry a significant role as a limited time card that can heavily shift the Ultimate Team Meta for the following week.

TOTW 14 Release Date

As usual, the devs will follow the regular schedule of releasing the TOTW lineup on Wednesday. Therefore, The TOTW lineup for Week 14 will be featured in the game starting 17 December, 2025.

Predictions for TOTW 14

The predictions for TOTW 14 have been made on the analysis of real world football scenarios. They are not confirmed players but carry a very high chance to be featured in the lineup for this week. You can buy FC 26 coins to get your favourite performing players in the new week. The best platform to make the top-up is LDShop, it lets players top up for less and it is a great way to save money.

The TOTW lineup will contain 3 different sections of card:

• Starting XI
• Substitutes
• Contenders

TOTW 14 Starting XI

For the starting 11, the predicted lineup depicts a strong mix of elite superstars and some in-form players that have made some major contributions for their team in the past week.

Stating the list, we have Alisson Becker from LIV as the headline for his crucial goal saves and the clean sheet. Following her up, Raphinha with his man of the match title and Jules Kounde for his 1 assist for the Barcelona vs Osasuna match with a 2-0 clean sheet win. From the Champions League, we have Jonathan Tah with his 1 Goal and major defensive contribution from Bayern Munich as the headline performer in their final group stage match against Sporting CP.

For the other Premier League players, we have many outstanding players that are:

• Calvin Bassey with 1 goal in their victory of 3 to 2 against Fulham.
• Dominik Szoboszlai was the dominant midfielder who was responsible for all the tempo control and the astonishing team work against Brighton, leading to a 2-0 victory.
• Erling Haaland with his massive goal contributions from the Man City vs Crystal Palace game that ended in a 3-0 dominance with 2 goals from Haaland.
• Hugo Ekitike rises as the rising superstar with his major goals from the LIV vs Brighton match that ended in a 2 goals to 0 victory.

Player Name	POS	Current OVR	TOTW OVR	Country	Club
Alisson Becker	GK	89	90	Brazil	LIV
Jonathan Tah	CB	87	88	Germany	FCB (Bayern)
Jules Kounde	RB	87	89	France	FCB (Barcelona)
Calvin Bassey	CB	78	82	Nigeria	FUL
Noni Madueke	RW	80	84	England	ARS
Federico Bernardeschi	RM	77	82	Italy	BOL
Raphinha	LM	89	91	Brazil	FCB (Barcelona
Anderson Talisca	CAM	81	87	Brazil	FB
Dominik Szoboszlai	CAM	83	85	Hungary	LIV
Erling Haaland	ST	90	91	Norway	MCI
Hugo Ekitike	ST	83	88	France	LIV

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TOTW 14 Substitutes

For the Substitutes, most of them have secured their place through their highlight games in Premier League and Champions league which consists of:

• Robert Sanchez with the clean sheet and key saves in the Chelsea vs Everton match where Robert was a key player with his crucial saves.
• Cole Palmer with his 1 goal contribution in the Chelsea vs Everton. While Robert was the key player for the saves, Palmer was the key player to make the opening score in the very first 21st minute.
• Malo Gusto was the other star player in the Chelsea vs Everton game with the 1 out of 2 goal contribution.
• From the UWCL, we have Alexia Putellas, the queen of barcelona with her 1 goal and midfield masterclass play in the match against OH Leuven.
• Other substitute players include Harry Wilson with his 1 goal and 2 assists, Antoine Griezmann with 1 goal in the match against Valencia, and Christhian Mosquera with a clean sheet and his major defensive contribution.

Player Name	POS	Current OVR	TOTW OVR	Country	Club
Robert Sanchez	GK	78	80	Brazil	CHE
Cole Palmer	CAM	87	89	England	CHE
Cristhian Mosquera	CB	77	80	Spain	ARS
Malo Gusto	RB	79	82	France	CHE
Antoine Griezmann	ST	85	87	France	ATM
Alexia Putellas	CM	91	92	Spain	FCB (Barcelona)
Harry Wilson	RM	76	81	Wales	FUL

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TOTW 14 Contenders

Wrapping up the lineup, the contender players are:

• Mason Greenwood with his 1 goal and 1 assist in the Marseille vs Lille match that ended up in a 3-1 victory for them.
• Alejandro Grimaldo with his 1 goal and clean sheet of 2-0 match against Freiburg.
• Rodrygo Goes for his 1 goal and 1 assist in the Rayo Vallencano 1-4 RMA match.
• Joao Pedro for his dominant midweek European performance.

Player Name	POS	Current OVR	TOTW OVR	Country	Club
Mason Greenwood	RM	82	85	England	OM
Alejandro Grimaldo	LM	84	85	Spain	B04
Rodrygo Goes	RW	85	86	Brazil	RMA
Joao Pedro	ST	79	82	Brazil	CHE

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Conclusion

From Haaland’s relentless goal to Talisca’s sensational hat trick, this week is filled with a strong blend of global superstars and consistent performers for their dominant plays in the European Leagues. Although these selections are literally just predictions, the final squad might show some similarities. As always, you should follow EA’s official reveal to prepare your player selection accordingly.