FIFA 18 TOTY release date: EA Sports REVEALS midfield Team of the Year lineup
FIFA 18 developer EA Sports reveals the Team of the Year midfield lineup, but does it feature Premier League stars Dele Alli, Kevin de Bruyne and N'Golo Kanté?
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UPDATE: The FIFA 18 TOTY midfielders have been revealed by EA Sports.
The midfield lineup includes Kevin De Bruyne, Luka Modric and N'Golo Kanté. Modric and De Bruyne have been given a 96 rating, while Kante jumps up to 95.
The cards will be available for 24 hours from 6pm UK time later today.
EA Sports is likely to reveal the TOTY Defenders tomorrow. You can check out the nominees in the gallery below.
ORIGINAL: FIFA 18 fans are waiting for the next batch of TOTY players to be revealed.
EA Sports has already revealed which attacking players have made it into the FUT Team of the Year, and is expected to reveal the midfield lineup later today.
Fans can expect the midfield TOTY lineup to be announced at 3pm UK time.
The cards will then be available for 24 hours from 6pm UK time.
Premier League TOTY contenders include Christian Eriksen, Kevin De Bruyne, Dele Alli, Christian Eriksen and N'Golo Kanté.
In the meantime, fans can make a play for the TOTY attackers, which are available until 6pm UK time.
And it's good news for Tottenham Hotspur fans, as Harry Kane makes the TOTY for the first time with a 96 rating.
The Spurs striker is joined by TOTY regulars Cristiano Ronaldo with 99 and Lionel Messi on 98.
"Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and Harry Kane are the #FUT 18 #TOTY Attackers! Available today for 24hrs from 6pm UK," reads an EA Sports blog post.
Defenders are expected to be revealed tomorrow.
The news comes as EA Sports reveals a major new FIFA 18 initiative in the US.
EA Sports is teaming with Major League Soccer to launch a FIFA 18 eSports league.
A total of 19 out of 23 MLS teams will be represented by professional FIFA 18 players in the eMLS.
The teams include Chicago Fire, Colorado Rapids, Columbus Crew SC, FC Dallas, Houston Dynamo, LA Galaxy, Minnesota United FC, Montreal Impact, New England Revolution, New York City FC and New York Red Bulls.
That's on top of Orlando City SC, Philadelphia Union, Portland Timbers, San Jose Earthquakes, Seattle Sounders FC, Sporting Kansas City, Toronto FC and Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
