FC 27 Finesse Shot+ Evolutions Guide: Best Players, Requirements and Upgrades
Welcome to the ultimate guide for the newly released Finesse Shot+ in EA Sports FC 27 Ultimate Team. This PlayStyles+ Lab evolution gives you the chance to significantly boost your attacking or midfield options completely free of charge. If you are looking to add deadly curled shooting to your squad, this is an opportunity you will not want to miss.
Evolution Requirements
To be eligible for this upgrade, your chosen player must fit specific criteria set by EA Sports FC 27. Specifically, they need to have a maximum of 0 PlayStyles+ and belong to the Star Performer rarity.
Requirements
- # of PlayStyle+ Max 0
- Rarity Star Performer
Evolution Levels and Upgrades
The evolution is structured across a single upgrade level designed to immediately inject top-tier meta capabilities directly into your selected player card.
Level 1
Upgrades
Objectives
Best Players to Evolve
Here are the best options to put into the evolution, ranked by their Meta Score, which is FUTMind's own player rating of how well a card plays in game in a given role with its best chemistry style (higher is better).
At the top of the list is Lamine Yamal, a 91 OVR RW from FC Barcelona and Spain. Before the upgrade, he already boasts 87 PAC, 85 SHO, 89 PAS, 94 DRI, 40 DEF, and 64 PHY with 5-star skill moves and a 3-star weak foot, achieving a Meta Score of 88.9 as an RM Winger with a Hunter chemistry style. After level 1, his Meta Score rises to 89.5, solidifying his status as a premier RM Inside Forward.
Next is Désiré Doué, an 87 OVR RW from PSG and France. He starts with 85 PAC, 83 SHO, 80 PAS, 91 DRI, 56 DEF, and 81 PHY alongside 5-star skill moves and a 4-star weak foot, yielding an 88.0 Meta Score with a Finisher chemistry style. Following level 1, his Meta Score jumps to 89.4 as an LM Inside Forward.
Another fantastic French option is Bradley Barcola, an 86 OVR LW playing for Liverpool. He features 93 PAC, 80 SHO, 79 PAS, 85 DRI, 41 DEF, and 68 PHY with 4-star skill moves and a 4-star weak foot, coming in at an 86.6 Meta Score with an Engine chemistry style. After completing level 1, his Meta Score reaches 87.1 for the RM Inside Forward role.
For those seeking a midfielder, Noah Sadiki provides an 85 OVR CDM option from Sunderland and DR Congo. His base card has 84 PAC, 76 SHO, 80 PAS, 80 DRI, 85 DEF, and 80 PHY with 3-star skill moves and a 3-star weak foot, giving him an 86.7 Meta Score with a Shadow chemistry style. After level 1, he hits an 86.8 Meta Score as a Deep Lying Playmaker.
Goalkeeper fans can look at Maarten Vandevoordt, an 85 OVR GK from RB Leipzig and Belgium. He features 63 DIV, 18 HAN, 47 KIC, 36 REF, 13 SPD, and 47 POS with a Meta Score of 84.7 using a Cat chemistry style, which remains at 84.7 after completing the level.
Finally, Alphadjo Cissè is an 85 OVR CAM from Milano FC and Italy. His base card has 87 PAC, 84 SHO, 84 PAS, 82 DRI, 89 DEF, and 62 PHY with 4-star skill moves and a 3-star weak foot, holding an 83.9 Meta Score with an Engine chemistry style. After level 1, his Meta Score improves to 84.4 as a CAM Playmaker with a Catalyst chemistry style.
Meta Score: 88.9 → 89.5+0.6
Meta Score: 88 → 89.4+1.4
Meta Score: 86.6 → 87.1+0.5
Meta Score: 86.7 → 86.8+0.1
Meta Score: 84.7 → 84.7
Meta Score: 83.9 → 84.4+0.5
