5 FIFA 23 RTTK (Road to the Knockouts) cards that are unlikely to get any upgrades

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With the recent conclusion of the UEFA Champions League group stage's penultimate matchday, the upgraded status of RTTK cards in FIFA 23 is looking rather interesting. These coveted special player items have dynamic ratings that are boosted based on their team's performance in their respective UEFA club competitions, and some of these teams have recently let their fans down.

While some RTTK versions are already due for an upgrade after fulfilling one of the two requirements to receive boosts during the campaign, there are others that are unlikely to fulfill either stipulation. These cards have been deemed stagnant in their ratings, as their teams are unlikely to progress any further in the competition.

Note: This article reflects the writer's opinion.

After a promising start to the season under new manager Xavi, FC Barcelona has stumbled across a run of poor form, especially in European competitions. Not only did they lose the prestigious El Clasico game against fierce rivals Real Madrid in La Liga, but with their recent loss to Bayern Munich, they have also been knocked out of the Champions League in the Group Stages.

With Inter winning their Matchday 5 fixture against Victoria Plzen, Barca can no longer secure second position in the group. They will be relegated to the UEFA Europa League, a lower-tier European competition. This also means that RTTK Raphinha, a highly overpowered and expensive card in FIFA 23, will not receive either of the two possible RTTK upgrades.

Like Barca, Juventus have struggled to find its feet in recent seasons. The Old Lady of Turin was unable to secure the Serie A title in the past two seasons, a league they dominated for years. However, their most disappointing results have been in European