In FIFA 23, midfield is the position that allows the transition of defense to attack. A good trio of midfielders is key for your team’s success both attack and defense-wise.
Midfielders in FIFA 23 have three sub-positions; Central Midfielders (CM), Central Attacking Midfielders (CAM) and Central Defensive Midfielders (CDM).
FIFA 23 best midfielders in FIFA 23
The CDM players are responsible for providing cover to the defense and get the ball out of the danger zone. The CM players are the ones which will control the ball and try to start attacks toward the enemy’s goal. And CAM players are responsible for assisting the strikers and wingers in their task of scoring goals.
In this guide, we will list down the best Midfield players in FIFA 23 including best CMs, best CAMs and best CDMs.
Best meta midfielders to buy in FIFA 23
Ruud Gullit
A Dutch Player who is best known for his times in the 1980s. Gullit is a defender, midfielder, and forward, making him one of the best meta midfielders to buy in FIFA 23.
Claudio Marchisio
Marchisio is an Italian midfielder, who is best known for his versatility and ability to be positioned on any part of the field. He has played both as a defensive and a center midfielder, solidifying his status as one of the best meta midfielders in FIFA 23.
Fastest midfielders in FIFA 23
Daniel James
Daniel James is probably the fastest Midfielders of all time. With a 95 OVR, he is one of the best players Leeds United has to offer.
Ismaila Sarr
Secondly, we have Ismaila Sarr who is ranked as the second-fastest player in the history of FIFA 23. Sarr is a Midfielder who possesses a 94 OVR and is signed with Watford F.C.
Moussa Diaby
Lastly, we have Moussa Diaby who is a French upcoming talent playing for Bayer Leverkusen. He is ranked as the top 3rd Midfielder in FIFA 23 with an amazing 93 OVR.
Top CM (Central Midfielders)
| Player Name | Current Club | Player Rating |
| Kevin De Bruyne | Manchester City | 91 |
| Toni Kroos | Real Madrid | 88 |
| Luka Modrić | Real Madrid | 88 |
| Frenkie De Jong | Barcelona | 87 |
| Marco Verratti | PSG | 87 |
| Leon Goretzka | Bayern Munich | 87 |
| Thiago | Liverpool | 86 |
| Sergej Milinković | Lazio | 86 |
| Nicolò Barella | Inter Milan | 86 |
| Parejo | Villarreal | 86 |
| İlkay Gündoğan | Manchester City | 85 |
| Paul Pogba | Juventus | 85 |
| Jorginho | Chelsea | 85 |
| Pedri | Barcelona | 85 |
| Jude Bellingham | Borussia Dortmund | 86 |
Kevin De Bruyne
Manchester City’s Kevin De Bruyne once again takes the spot of not only the best CM in FIFA 23 but also the best midfielder overall in the game.
Toni Kroos
Toni Kroos follows up in 2nd place for the second year running. Kroos is a German Midfielder who is signed with Real Madrid. He possesses an amazing 88 OVR due to the range and accuracy of his distribution.
Top CDM (Central Defensive Midfielders)
| Player Name | Current Club | Player Rating |
| Joshua Kimmich | Bayern Munich | 89 |
| Casemiro | Manchester United | 89 |
| N’Golo Kante | Chelsea | 89 |
| Fabinho | Liverpool | 87 |
| Rodri | Manchester City | 87 |
| Marcelo Brozovic | Inter Milan | 86 |
| Sergio Busquets | Barcelona | 85 |
| Declan Rice | West Ham | 84 |
| Franck Yannick Kessie | Barcelona | 84 |
| Sandro Tonali | AC Milan | 84 |
| Thomas Partey | Arsenal | 84 |
| Wilfred Ndidi | Leicester City | 84 |
| Konrad Laimer | Leipzig | 83 |
| Pierre-Emile Højbjerg | Tottenham Hotspur | 83 |
| Fernando | Sevilla | 83 |
| Ismael Bennacer | AC Milan | 82 |
| Manuel Locatelli | Juventus | 82 |
| Idrissa Gueye | Everton | 82 |
| Andre-Franck Zambo Anguissa | Napoli | 81 |
| Denis Zakaria | Chelsea | 81 |
Joshua Kimmich
Arguably the best CDM in FIFA 23 is Joshua Kimmich. Kimmich is currently signed with Bayern Munich and is an insane defensive anchor with high stamina, defense, and passing stats, putting him at the top of the list.
N’Golo Kante
We have N’Golo Kante who plays for Chelsea and is best known as a workhorse with high stamina and really high defensive stats as well, which puts him in the second spot of the best CDM in FIFA 23.
Top CAM (Central Attacking Midfielders)
| Player Name | Current Club | Player Rating |
| Bernardo Silva | Manchester City | 88 |
| Thomas Muller | Bayern Munich | 87 |
| Bruno Fernandes | Manchester United | 86 |
| Marco Reus | Borussia Dortmund | 85 |
| Nabil Fekir | Real Betis | 85 |
| Martin Odegaard | Arsenal | 84 |
| Mason Mount | Chelsea | 84 |
| Lorenzo Pellegrini | Roma | 84 |
| Kai Havertz | Chelsea | 84 |
| Alejandro Gomez | Sevilla | 84 |
| Piotr Zielinski | Napoli | 83 |
| David Silva | Real Sociedad | 83 |
| Lucas Paqueta | West Ham | 82 |
| Steven Berghuis | Ajax | 82 |
| James Maddison | Leicester City | 82 |
Bernardo Silva
The best CAM in FIFA 23 is Bernardo Silva who plays for Manchester City. He has insane passing and dribbling stats and is a really tough player to play against.
Thomas Muller
He is a German Central Attacking Midfielder who is currently playing for the Bayern Munich club. He possesses a whopping 87 OVR and is placed at the 2nd-best CAM spot in FIFA 23 due to his ability to be an attacking all-rounder.
Top LM (Left Midfielders)
| Player Name | Current Club | Player Rating |
| Sadio Mané | FC Bayern München | 89 |
| Kingsley Coman | FC Bayern München | 86 |
| Y. Carrasco | Atlético de Madrid | 85 |
| Filip Kostić | Juventus | 85 |
| Muniain | Athletic Club de Bilbao | 84 |
| Ivan Perišić | Tottenham Hotspur | 84 |
| Leroy Sané | FC Bayern München | 84 |
| Alphonso Davies | FC Bayern München | 84 |
| Angeliño | TSG Hoffenheim | 83 |
| O. Dembélé | FC Barcelona | 83 |
Sadio Mané
A Senegalese Left Midfielder from FC Bayern München. Sadio Mané is considered to be one of the best African players of all time and is quite intensive on the field when it comes to finishing, speed, technique, and trickery in possession and last-minute decision-making, which is why he is ranked at the top of the list.
Kingsley Coman
Just below Sadio, is Kingsley Coman who also plays for FC Bayern München. Conan is a French Midfielder who is best known for his agility and quickness on the field. He is capable of playing as a center, and a striker alongside a Midfielder, making him a valuable asset to your MyTeam.
Top RM (Right Midfielders)
| Player Name | Current Club | Player Rating |
| Serge Gnabry | FC Bayern München | 85 |
| D. Berardi | Italy National Football Team | 84 |
| Canales | Real Betis Balompié | 84 |
| Federico Chiesa | Juventus | 84 |
| Moussa Diaby | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 84 |
| Luis Díaz | Liverpool | 84 |
| Ronaldo Cabrais | Palmeiras | 83 |
| Cody Gakpo | PSV | 83 |
| Otávio | FC Porto | 82 |
| N. Mazraoui | FC Bayern München | 82 |
Serge Gnabry
Serge Gnabry is a German Right Midfielder who is currently playing for FC Bayern München. Standing at an 85 OVR, he is the most valuable player on this list. Serge is best known for his timings and his goal-scoring abilities and possesses lightning-quick reflexes on the field.
Berardi
The second spot for the top RM in FIFA 23 goes to D. Berardi who is an Italian player currently appointed by the Italy National Football Team. He is a technically gifted individual and can be placed in any offensive position on the field, making him a useful resource to have on your team.
