Players of both the Super Eagles and Falcons of Nigeria players have been shortlisted as EAFC 2025 Team of the Year nominees.
The EAFC 2025 Team of the Year (TOTY) nominees have been unveiled, and fans can now vote for their favourite players in both the men’s and women’s categories. Leading the men’s nominees are standout talents from elite clubs, with Real Madrid boasting the most selections at six, while Manchester City, PSG, Bayer Leverkusen, and Barcelona each have five.
Nigeria saw players, Ademola Lookman, Chiamaka Nnadozie, Rasheedat Ajibade and Asisat Oshoala all receive nominations in the men’s and women’s categories.
In the women’s category, Barcelona star Aitana Bonmatí, a two-time Ballon d’Or winner, headlines a list that includes seven players from her club. Voting is open on the EA Sports FC TOTY website until January 12, 2025, with the final squads determined by a combination of EA and community votes. Players who make the cut will receive special TOTY Player Items in EA SPORTS FC 25.
Among the high-profile men’s nominees are Erling Haaland, Mohamed Salah, Bukayo Saka, and Phil Foden. On the women’s side, notable names include Khadija Shaw, Lauren Hemp, Lauren James, and Mariona. Voting is straightforward: visit the EA Sports FC TOTY website, pick your favourite players for each position, and submit your choices. A complete list of nominees and details about the process are also available on the site.
This year’s list features 17 Premier League players and 14 stars from the Women’s Super League (WSL). The official Team of the Year will be revealed on January 18 at 5:00 a.m. AEDT.
EAFC 2025 Men’s Team of the Year Nominees:
Manchester City: Rodri, Erling Haaland, Josko Gvardiol, Phil Foden, Ruben DiasChelsea: Cole PalmerLiverpool: Mohamed Salah, Virgil van Dijk, Trent Alexander-ArnoldArsenal: Bukayo Saka, Martin Odegaard, William Saliba, Declan RiceAston Villa: Ollie Watkins, Emiliano MartinezTottenham Hotspur: Heung-min SonManchester United: Bruno FernandesPSG: Bradley Barcola, Vitinha, Ousmane Dembele, Marquinhos, Gianluigi DonnarummaLille: Jonathan David, Edon ZhegrovaStade Brest: Mahdi CamaraMonaco: Wilfried SingoOlympique Lyonnais: Alexandre LacazetteBayer Leverkusen: Florian Wirtz, Granit Xhaka, Alejandro Grimaldo, Jonathan Tah, Jeremie FrimpongBayern Munich: Harry Kane, Jamal Musiala, Joshua KimmichBorussia Dortmund: Gregor Kobel, Serhou Guirassy, Julian BrandtEintracht Frankfurt: Omar MarmoushStuttgart: Deniz Undav, Maximilian MittelstadtRB Leipzig: Peter Gulacsi, Lois Openda, Xavi SimonsInter Milan: Lautaro Martinez, Hakan Calhanoglu, Marcus Thuram, Federico Dimarco, Alessandro BastoniJuventus: Dusan Vlahovic, Gleison BremerAtalanta: Ademola Lookman, Charles De KetelaereAC Milan: Christian Pulisic, Theo Hernandez, Mike MaignanNapoli: Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, Alessandro BuongiornoRoma: Paulo Dybala, Artem DovbykReal Madrid: Vinicius Jr, Jude Bellingham, Dani Carvajal, Federico Valverde, Antonio Rudiger, Kylian MbappeBarcelona: Lamine Yamal, Raphinha, Pedri, Dani Olmo, Robert LewandowskiAthletic Club: Nico Williams, Unai SimonVillarreal: Alex BaenaAtletico Madrid: Antoine GriezmannGirona: Miguel GutierrezReal Sociedad: Martin ZubimendiSporting CP: Viktor GyokeresFC Porto: Diogo CostaBenfica: Angel Di MariaAl Hilal: Salem Al DawsariAl Ittihad: N’Golo KanteAl Nassr: Cristiano RonaldoInter Miami: Lionel Messi
EAFC 2025 Women’s Team of the Year Nominees:
Manchester City: Khadija Shaw, Lauren Hemp, Yui Hasegawa, Alex Greenwood, Jill RoordChelsea: Lauren James, Sjoeke Nusken, Mayra Ramirez, Lucy Bronze, Guro ReitenArsenal: Mariona, Katie McCabe, Lotte Wubben-MoyManchester United: Grace ClintonOlympique Lyonnais: Lindsey Horan, Tabitha Chawinga, Kadidiatou Diani, Wendie Renard, Melchie Dumornay, Ellie Carpenter, Selma BachaPSG: Marie Katoto, Grace Geyoro, Sakina Karchaoui, Jade Le GuillyParis FC: Chiamaka Nnadozie, Clara Mateo, Gaetane ThineyWolfsburg: Alexandra Popp, Svenja Huth, Merle FrohmsBayern Munich: Giulia Gwinn, Lea Schuller, Klara Buhl, Glodus Perla ViggosdottirEintracht Frankfurt: Sara Doorsoun, Laura FreigangEssen: Natasha KowalskiRB Leipzig: Vanessa FudallaBayer Leverkusen: Kristin KogelFreiburg: Lisa KarlBarcelona: Caroline Graham Hansen, Aitana Bonmati, Ewa Pajor, Salma Paralluelo, Patri Guijarro, Irene Paredes, Alexia PutellasAtletico Madrid: Lola Gallardo, Vilde Boe Risa, Rasheedat AjibadeReal Madrid: Alba Redondo, Olga Carmona, Sandie TolettiAthletic Club: Nerea NevadoKansas City Current: Temwa ChawingaWashington Spirit: Croix Bethune, Trinity RodmanOrlando Pride: Barbra Banda, Anna Moorhouse, Emily Sams, MartaPortland Thorns: Sophia SmithNJ/NY Gotham: Ann-Katrin Berger, Rose LavelleChicago Red Stars: Mallory SwansonBay FC: Asisat OshoalaNorth Carolina Courage: Kaleigh KurtzSan Diego Wave: Naomi Girma
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