Alfredo di Stéfano Icon in FIFA Ultimate Team

Real Madrid's 50s and 60s hero arrives in FIFA Ultimate Team. We tell you how strong Alfredo di Stéfano will be in FIFA 22 and what made him stand out in the world of football.

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Di Stefano in FIFA 22. | © EA Sports/EarlyGame

His time is long over. Alfredo di Stéfano? Heard about him before, right? But when was his prime, and why is he a FUT Icon?The striker was king with Real Madrid and won the Champions League five times in a row from 1955/56 to 1959/60. Think about the TOTGS card he would get...Di Stéfano was awarded the Ballon d’Or twice (1957, 1959). He was the only player in history to be awarded the Súper Ballón d’Or (1989) for Europe's football player for the last three decades. He finished fourth in FIFA's Player of the Century election. For Los Blancos, he scored 267 goals in 348 games.

He is rightly an Icon in FIFA 22. We have been waiting for di Stéfano for a long time.

How Good is Alfredo di Stéfano in FIFA 22?

His ratings are already leaked. His stats ​​are 90 and 92. The striker will dominate in the attack. Nevertheless, he cannot keep up with R9.

But his Icon is also outstanding. Let's see how expensive it will be. Maybe he will be a cheap Icon? Probably not with his insane stats. He would definitely be among the best players in LaLiga if he would still play today.

FIFA 22 di Stéfano Icon Release Date

Maybe he will be available soon, because the Prime Icons could be released in the coming weeks. We can’t say exactly when the Icon will come. He should be available by the turn of the year at the latest, when the Icon Swaps will be there.But since he can already be found in the FUT Transfer Market, it can't take forever. By December 7th, the community had already found results for di Stéfano. He appeared among the top candidates if you were looking for "di".

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Die Stéfano could be found in the FUT Transfer Market | © Kanedauke via Reddit

Oh yes, such an Icon would be awesome, wouldn't it? In any case, our FUT teams would be happy about the goal getter. If you want to take another look at all the Icons in FIFA 22, we've got you covered.

Hey, and if you just like to play with a few of them, you can do that in kickoff mode.

Lukas Scherbaum

The head of the EA Sports FC 24 category has played every FIFA since FIFA 04. In FC 24 you can find him mainly in Ultimate Team, but he is also a big fan of Career Mode, Clubs and VOLTA. Before joining EarlyGame, he worked for the German sports website Sport1 and as a gaming journalist for Kicker eSport....