Searching for the best EA Sports FC 24 Golden Glow Up Pt 1 Evolution players to expand your Ultimate Team squad? We've got you covered. This particular Evolution in EA Sports FC 24 is split into two parts, the first of which provides a well-rounded upgrade to one of several bronze players.
With Season 1 in full swing and players looking to build a strong starter team, finding a young prospect and developing them into a future star is a surefire way of improving your squad without having to spend thousands of coins.
Before we take a closer look at the best EA Sports FC 24 Golden Glow Up Pt 1 players to choose, take a look at our guides revealing how to get coins fast and the latest TOTW, available in packs now!
EA Sports FC 24 Golden Glow Up Pt 1 requirements
The EA Sports FC 24 Golden Glow Up Pt 1 Evolution features a set of requirements players need to meet before you can start upgrading them, Here's the full list of criteria:
- Overall: Max. 64
- Shooting: Max. 64
- Physical: Max. 73
- Position: CM
- Defence: Max. 65
- Pace: Max. 75
- Dribbling: Max. 70
How to upgrade EA Sports FC 24 Golden Glow Up Pt 1 players
The first part of the Golden Glow Up Evolution features two levels, which require you to complete a couple of challenges in order to reap the rewards. Here's what you need to do:
- Level 1: Play two Squad Battles (or Rivals/Champions) matches on a minimum of Semi-Pro difficulty using the active Evolution player
- Level 2: Win three Squad Battles (or Rivals/Champions) matches on a minimum of Semi-Pro difficulty using the active Evolution player
What are the best EA Sports FC 24 Golden Glow Up Pt 1 players?
With such a wide variety of players meeting the criteria for an upgrade, it's always tricky to decide which is the best to upgrade. After weighing up all the options, we've found a solid selection that will make a difference to your team.
Julain Baas
Excelsior's Julian Baas is a viable option if you're looking for a cheap and solid central midfielder. His base card costs a few hundred coins and also pairs with plenty of Icons and UCL Heroes.
Umut Tohumcu
For a few more coins, you can purchase Umut Tohumcu. The TSG Hoffenheim midfielder features 84 dribbling, which comes in handy when navigating the centre of the park. Major upgrades to defending and physical stats also enable him to regain possession.
Enzo Barrenechea
For a thousand coins, Frosinone's Enzo Barrenechea is another viable midfield option for any Serie A team. Once upgraded, Barrenechea's dribbling of 84, physical 76, and shooting of 79 make him a bargain signing.
Bruno Jordao
Last but not least is Wolverhampton Wanderers' Bruno Jordao. The Portuguese midfielder is the perfect Premier League midfielder. However, at over 5,000 coins, it is a particularly pricey option.
Armed with 84 dribbling, the evolved card is another strong all-round midfield option for any Premier League or Portuguese squad.
There you have it, that's all there is to know about the best EA Sports FC 24 Golden Glow Up Pt 1 Evolution players. For more, take a look at our guides showcasing the UCL Heroes and how to get XP fast.