Example Squad Build for Meta 4-2-1-3 (Ultimate Team)
Instead of a table, let's break down a meta squad using positional categories. This approach better reflects how to FC 26 Coins think about chemistry links, playstyles, and upgrade paths.
Attack (LW, ST, RW)
LW: Vinícius Jr. — blistering pace and dribbling make him lethal when cutting inside.
ST: Erling Haaland — unmatched power, aerial dominance, and positioning.
RW: Bukayo Saka — excellent off-the-ball movement and technical finishing.
Why it works: This trio blends raw speed (Vini), finishing (Haaland), and work rate (Saka). They can execute every offensive approach — from breakaways to intricate passing triangles.
Midfield (CAM, CDM #1, CDM #2)
CAM: Jude Bellingham — elite in every area: passing, dribbling, defensive tracking.
CDM #1: Rodri — positional anchor who breaks up play and distributes calmly.
CDM #2: Federico Valverde — adds energy and ball-carrying, perfect for transitions.
Why it works: This midfield balances creativity, control, and defensive stability. Bellingham roams freely, while Rodri and Valverde maintain shape and tempo.
Defense (LB, CB, CB, RB)
LB: Theo Hernández — strong, fast, and effective in overlaps.
CB: Virgil van Dijk — aerial dominance and composure.
CB: Ronald Araújo — physical beast with great reactions.
RB: Kyle Walker — pace merchant who recovers from any counter.
Why it works: This backline is nearly impossible to breach when paired with disciplined CDMs. Theo and Walker can contribute in attack when needed.
Goalkeeper
GK: Mike Maignan — reliable reflexes and perfect for Sweeper Keeper role.
Why it works: Maignan's positioning and sweeper instincts help counter through balls behind your high defensive line.
Substitute Options
Attackers: Martinelli, Openda, Diaby — speed impact subs.
Midfielders: Tonali, Szoboszlai — fresh legs and creativity.
Defenders: Kimpembe, Porro — tactical reinforcement for tight games.
This composition gives you balance, meta strength, and flexibility to FC 26 Coins for sale switch tactics mid-match.
