Get all your news in one place.
100’s of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
Sport
Nathan Bliss

Three Manchester United players upgraded in latest FIFA 21 update

Harry Maguire is among three Manchester United players to have been downgraded in the latest FIFA 21 database update.

FIFA 21 was released worldwide earlier this month and now their latest database update has just been released, with many players from around the world given upgrades and downgrades on the popular game.

But it's not all bad news for United, because Nemanja Matic is one of three Reds players to be upgraded in the latest update, with six players seeing their attributes impacted in total.

Here is a summary of how the United squad have been updated, as per the latest FIFA 21 database update on October 27, 2020.

Click here to subscribe to Level up! The Esports and Gaming Show on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spreaker.

Nemanja Matic - Upgraded

Matic has been given a nice upgrade in the latest FIFA 21 update, with the midfielder's heading accuracy (74-75), ball control (78-79) and marking (81-82) all upgraded.

Odion Ighalo - Downgraded

But it's not good news for Ighalo, because the striker's ball control (78-76) and composure (73-72) has been downgraded on FIFA 21.

Phil Jones - Downgraded

Jones is another United player who has been downgraded in this update, with the defender's acceleration (51-50), reactions (74-73) and stamina (53-51) all being reduced.

Harry Maguire - Downgraded

Harry Maguire of Manchester United speaks with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer (Getty Images)

Maguire's marking (81-80) and balance (55-51) have both been reduced in the latest update, but the defender's dribbling (71-72) has been slightly increased.

Ethan Laird - Upgraded

Laird has been given a big upgrade however, with the youngster's crossing (64-65), ball control (62-63), balance (66-68), interceptions (58-59), vision (55-57) all upgraded, but his long passing (56-55), stamina (62-60) and marking (61-60) has been reduced too.

Ethan Galbraith - Upgraded

Galbraith has also been upgraded, with the midfielder's dribbling (61-62), acceleration (69-72), jumping (55-57), stamina (63-65) and positioning (50-52) all been boosted.

What do you make of the latest FIFA 21 database update for Manchester United?

FIFA 21 is out now on Xbox One, PS4 and PC, with the next generation version of the game set to be released on December 4, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100’s of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.