FIFA Ultimate Team | Weekly Update
Nemanja Trapara
2011-09-15

This is a big week for FUT! In the podcast we reveal details such as what kind of packs you will receive as a returning user and we briefly talk about some of the new features in FUT 12. This week we also have the very last TOTW for FUT 11 and the very first, for one day only, TOTW for FUT 12. The two teams are not exactly the same so read one to find which two players were switched into the FUT 12 TOTW.
Podcast
Listen to find out about the very first Team of the Week for FUT 12 and the last Team of the Week for FUT 11 (hint: they are not exactly the same). We also talk about some of the new features in FUT 12 and we will give you more details on the September 20th Web App early start.
Team of the Week (TOTW)
FUT 12 ratings are in brackets.
FIRST TEAM
GK RUS FC Rostov 77>81 (74>78) Stipe Pletikosa
After the transfer Pletikosa became the starter for FC Rostov. He was the player of the game with 7 saves, while his teammates managed to score 1 and grab all 3 points.
RWB POR Sporting CP 76>81 (78>81) Joao Pereira
A never-tiring engine in the right flank for Sporting, contributed greatly for their comeback at P.Ferreira with 88 correct passes out of 101
CB SPA Valencia CF 77>81 (76>79) Victor Ruiz
Leading man in Valencia's defense, which frustrated Atletico's efforts all game to defend their 1-0 win
CB ENG1 Stoke City 78>82 (77>80) Ryan Shawcross
Was outstanding in Stoke’s 1-0 win against Liverpool which takes the Potters up to fourth in the Premier League – Sky 9/10 MOTM
RWB ITA Juventus 75>80 (not in FUT 12 TOTW) Stephan Lichtsteiner
Part of TOTW at goal.com, scored the first goal of the winning game for Juventus
CAM ITA Lazio 79>82 (81>83) Stefano Mauri
2 assists from crosses against AC Milan, made it in TOTW at Goal.com
CAM BRA Atletico Mineiro 75>80 (74>77) Daniel Carvalho
Assisted both Atletico's goals and has demonstrated an important improvement
CAM FRA Paris Saint-Germain 82>85 (83>85) Javier Pastore
In both French TOTWs, scored his first goal for Paris, and was the best player on the pitch.
LW FRA LOSC Lille 81>85 (85>87) Eden Hazard
Scored two fantastic goals in St-Étienne. He is the player of the week in France, he’s in L’équipe and Goal.com TOTW, rated 9.
CF ITA Palermo 83>85 (82>84) Fabrizio Miccoli
2 goals vs Inter, great free kick scored, rated 8.5 at goal.com
CF ENG1 Manchester City 85>88 (86>88) Sergio Agüero
Agüero scored all the goals in Manchester City’s convincing 3-0 win against Wigan Athletic.
SUBS
GK SPA Real Zaragoza 76>80 (75>78) Roberto
Stopped a penalty and made several heroic saves to keep the clean sheet at Rayo Vallecano. In Marca's TOTW
CB RUS Lokomotiv Moscow 69>74 (72>74) Manuel Da Costa
After moving to Russia da Costa became the starter for Lokomotiv. In his first 3 games they didn't concede a goal and this matchday he scored 2 amazing headers.
CB GER Hertha BSC 70>74 (71>74) Andre Mijatovic
The Berlin captain gave Dortmund striker and Polish international Robert Lewandowski a hard time and was the key man in Defense for his team. KICKER TOTW.
CM HOL AZ 69>74 (71>74) Pontus Wernbloom
AZ keeps on showing their brilliant form.This time Vitesse got brushed aside with ease. Wernbloom scored 2 massive headers to put this game into the bag after 30 minutes.
ST ENG4 Morecambe 60>64 (59>64) Danny Carlton
Scored a hat-trick for Morecambe in their surprising 6-0 win against fellow League Two pace-setters Crawley
ST USA DC United 64>71 (not in FUT12 TOTW) Chris Pontius
Assisted Davies' 3 goals in a two-man show before he had to leave the game with a broken leg
ST GER Werder Bremen 82>85 (82>84) Claudio Pizarro
His goals decided the derby against Hamburg. KICKER TOTW and MOTM.
*the following two players are only in the FUT 12 TOTW
ST ENG Manchester United (90>92) Wayne Rooney
Scored a second hat-trick in a row
ST GER Bayern Munich(86>88) Mario Gomez
Scored an impressive four goals
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