As anticipation builds for one of the most iconic fixtures in world football, El Clásico, EA Sports has fueled the hype in FC 25 Ultimate Team by dropping two exciting Showdown SBCs featuring young talents Ansu Fati and Arda Güler. This face-off is not just about club rivalry between Barcelona and Real Madrid — it's a strategic decision for FC 25 Players: which card offers better value for your hard-earned FIFA 25 Coins?

With both cards rated 91 overall and set to receive a potential +2 upgrade and an additional PlayStyle+ if their team wins the Copa del Rey final, these SBCs are more than just a cosmetic showdown — they're a tactical choice that can impact your FUT season moving forward.

What Are Showdown SBCs in FC 25

Showdown SBCs are a popular feature in EA Sports FC where two players — typically from rival teams involved in a major real-world fixture — are offered as separate Squad Building Challenges. The twist? The card from the winning team gets a +2 overall stat boost and a bonus PlayStyle+ trait, making them significantly more powerful in the meta.

In the case of Ansu Fati and Arda Güler, both cards already come with elite-level stats, but the potential post-match upgrade makes this decision even more critical for FUT enthusiasts.

Ansu Fati Showdown SBC

Card Overview:

    Pace: 97

    Shooting: 88

    Passing: 87

    Dribbling: 94

    Defending: 45

    Physicality: 75

PlayStyles:

    Rapid+

    Tiki Taka+

    Power Shot

    Quick Step

    Relentless

    Trivela

    Low Driven

    Technical

Roles:

    Inside Forward++

    False 9++

    Half-Winger++

    Wide Playmaker+

    Playmaker+

Ansu Fati's card is built for speed and finesse. With explosive pace and high-tier dribbling, he fits perfectly as a left-winger in buy FIFA 25 Coins counter-attacking or possession-based squads. His dual PlayStyle+ traits make him a dangerous threat both as a starter or a super-sub.