Manchester City FIFA 23 rating predictions with big upgrades

After a fantastic season that included a fourth Premier League title in five years, Manchester City could receive big upgrades to their squad in the upcoming FIFA 23 release.

Final day drama saw City lift the league trophy in a great campaign for Pep Guardiola 's side, with the likes of Joao Cancelo, Bernardo Silva, Kevin De Bruyne and Rodri all impressing. Ahead of the new season, City have signed Erling Haaland, Kalvin Phillips, Manuel Akanji and Stefan Ortega, signings that will really strengthen their side in real life and in FIFA 23.

FIFA 23 is set for a worldwide release on Friday, September 30, 2022. The ratings announced at the game's release will be permanent in the Ultimate Game mode, but their rating can either increase or decrease throughout the year based on their real-life performances.

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So, how will Manchester City's FIFA 23 player ratings look? Will Guardiola's side receive a lot of upgrades? Check out Manchester Evening News' FIFA 23 Ultimate Team player rating predictions for City below.

Here's our prediction for Man City's FIFA 23 Ultimate Team ratings, using the FIFA 23 predictions feature on the FUTWIZ website . These ratings are just predictions and have not been confirmed by EA Sports.

Most of the City squad are expected to receive upgrades in FIFA 23, with De Bruyne anticipated to maintain his rating of 91 overall, the highest in the City squad. After stellar campaigns, Cancelo, Ruben Dias, Aymeric Laporte, Kyle Walker, Rodri, Silva, Phil Foden, Nathan Ake and Cole Plamer are all expected to increase in rating, with the latter set for a massive upgrade.

New signings Akanji, Alvarez, Ortega and Haaland could all go up in rating ahead of the