The Portuguese goalkeeper was key to his team's qualification for the quarter-finals of the European Championship, stopping 3 penalties in the shoot-out
This summer, real-life football has not stopped thanks to the two national team championships that are being held: The Euro Cup and the Copa America. The old continent tournament started earlier and was included in EA Sports FC 24 with the official game mode, bringing Lamine Yamal to the video game for the first time.
Despite the update, which updated the overall ratings for players again Depending on the performance of their season, we are used to these championships serving to new stars make a name for themselves internationally and end up signing for big teams. Some of the names that this Euro is leaving us with are those of Nico Williams or Calafiori. However, yesterday A new player joined this list of footballers who have exploded.
We are referring to Diogo Costawho had a performance that will go down in history against Slovenia. After to pull off a brilliant one-on-one against Šeško in extra timethe Portuguese goalkeeper He stopped 3 penalties in the shootout to give the pass to his selection and save Cristiano Ronaldo, who had missed a penalty in extra time. After this display, many went to EA Sports FC 24, which as the largest football simulator in existence has predicted the Eurocup champion, to check the goalkeeper's rating, and everyone agrees that Needs review for next release.
Diogo Costa could rise in average for EA Sports FC 25
This is Diogo Costa's base card in EA Sports FC 24
Although they have already started Leaks about next year's editionhighlighting the one that points out that there will be a new mode in Ultimate Team called Penta, there is still a long way to go before the ratings of each of the players are known. That is why it is normal for fans of the saga to start to stipulate who they should go up on average, and Diogo Costa falls into this bag.
Currently the goalkeeper has 82 ratingwhich is not bad at all considering that the players with the highest average in this installment have been Haaland and Mbappé with 91However, if we compare him with other goalkeepers and with yesterday's performance, may deserve something more.
These are the goalkeepers who have a similar level to Diogo Costa in EA Sports FC 24
For example, PickfordEngland's first-choice goalkeeper, has the same ratingThe same thing happens with Flekken or Livakovicthe substitute for Holland and the starter for the eliminated Croatia, two goalkeepers who have not stood out for their role in the national team competition, far from it. If we look at other goalkeepers who are ahead of Costawe have, for example, Casteels with a rating of 84 or with Onana with 85.
Beyond the exhibition against Slovenia, Diogo Costa has had a couple of very good seasons at Portoso this could be the last push for the Portuguese to make the jump to a bigger team and In EA Sports FC 25, a new club and a higher average.
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