Lionel Messi has won the inaugural Ligue 1 Player of the Month award in FIFA 23, and EA Sports has released a special Squad Building Challenge to commemorate his victory. The SBC item is his second special version in the current game cycle and sees a rather interesting position change compared to his base card.
The Argentine maestro has had a stunning start to the 2022/23 campaign, joining Neymar and Kylian Mbappe to form a lethal trio that any defense in the world would be wary of. Although Neymar won the POTM award for the first month of the season, it did not apply to the FIFA 23 game cycle in particular, making Lionel Messi the first Ligue 1 POTM SBC in FIFA 23.
While the POTM SBC might not have as many segments to complete as the recently released Base Icon Michael Essien SBC, it undoubtedly costs more. The Squad Building Challenge has six segments overall and is undoubtedly the most expensive one to be released so far in FIFA 23. The requirements specified in the are as follows:
Reigning champions Paris Saint-Germain have had a successful start to the season, with their frontline finally delivering on its potential. This bolsters the players' reputation as three of the greatest footballers on the planet. Lionel Messi has been the driving factor behind most of the team's goals, creating stunning plays with his visionary genius while scoring as well.
Despite the overall rating and pace downgrade, Messi is still amongst the elite-tier attackers in FIFA 23. His dribbling, shooting, and passing abilities are second to none. Moreover, he offers spectacular links due to his nation, league, and club as well.
The POTM SBC has an expected cost of under 800,000 FUT coins, which seems like a bargain, considering the fact that his
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