EA FC 25 Backline Boss Evolution: Complete Guide And Best Players To Pick
EA FC 25 Backline Boss Evolution is another defending based upgrade evolution in the EA FC 25, which clearly shows that EA Sports, this time, is focusing mainly on defenders.
However, this time around the new EA FC 25 defensive evolution is not that great, and users are not using the new evolution system much since it does not upgrade any stats of the center backs, but it still adds playstyles and playstyle++.
Requirements for EA FC 25 Backline Boss Evolution

The EA FC 25 Backline Boss Evolution requirements are divided into two upgrade levels, which are not that difficult to achieve as the challenges are quite simple. Players must meet specific criteria to unlock and utilize the Backline Boss Evolution. Here are the key requirements:
Requirements | Details |
---|---|
Position | Center Back (CB) |
Overall Rating | Maximum 90 |
Physical | Maximum 91 |
PlayStyle | Maximum 10 |
PlayStyle+ | Maximum 2 |
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Best Players to Use in EA FC 25 Backline Boss Evolution

We are going to list down five best players for the EA FC 25 Backline Boss Evolution.
Player | Overall |
Alessandro Nesta (Icon Version Card) | 90 |
Pau Cubarsí Paredes (Future Stars Version Card) | 90 |
Lucas Lopes Beraldo (Future Stars Version Card) | 89 |
Virgil van Dijk (TOTW Version Card) | 90 |
Naomi Girma (TOTY Honourable Mentions Version Card) | 90 |
All upgrades and challenges for EA FC 25 Backline Boss Evolution

EA FC 25 Backline Boss Evolution has two upgrade levels and two challenges, which are quite easy to complete.
However, users are not very impressed by this new evolution from EA FC 25 as in the first level, the center back is going to get Block, Anticipate, and Stopper+ roles. Nevertheless, the challenges for the EA FC 25 Backline Boss Evolution are quite easy. In the first challenge, your selected evolution player needs to play just two matches in Ultimate Mode, and in Level 2, your player should win 3 matches. Similarly, if you want to build the best defenders on EA FC 25, you can check out our other article.
EA FC 25 Backline Boss Evolution Upgrades
There are two levels of upgrades in the EA FC 25 Backline Boss Evolution for you to achieve.
Level 1 Upgrades:
New PlayStyle | Block, Anticipate (MAX 10) |
Roles | Stopper+ |
Level 2 Upgrades:
New PlayStyles+ | Anticipate (MAX 2) |
New PlayStyle | Intercept (MAX 2) |
Roles | Defender++ |
EA FC 25 Backline Boss Evolution All Challenges
There are only two levels of challenges in the EA FC 25 Backline Boss Evolution, which will be finished in under 5 matches.
Level 1 Challenge:
- Play 2 matches in Rush, Rivals, Champions, or Squad Battles on Min. Semi-Pro using your active EVO player in the game.
Level 2 Challenge:
- Win 3 matches in Rush, Rivals, Champions, or Squad Battles on Min. Semi-Pro using your active EVO player in the game.
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FAQs
Q. What is EA FC 25 Backline Boss Evolution?
A. EA FC 25 Backline Boss Evolution is another evolution released by EA FC 25. This is only for the center backs.
Q. Which are the best players to use in the EA FC 25 Backline Boss Evolution?
A. Alessandro Nesta (Icon Version Card), Pau Cubarsí Paredes (Future Stars Version Card), Lucas Lopes Beraldo (Future Stars Version Card), Virgil van Dijk (TOTW Version Card) and Naomi Girma (TOTY Honourable Mentions Version Card) are the best players to use in the EA FC 25 Backline Boss Evolution.
Q. What are the requirements for the EA FC 25 Backline Boss Evolution?
A. To unlock and utilize the Backline Boss Evolution, the player’s position must be Center Back (CB), their overall rating must not exceed 90, their physical rating must not exceed 91, they can have a maximum of 10 PlayStyles, and they can have a maximum of 2 PlayStyles+.