EA Sports has this week revealed the player ratings for Croatian footballers in the upcoming football simulation EA FC 27. According to data published by Telegram.hr, the top of the domestic list features Joško Gvardiol and Luka Modrić, both with an overall rating of 85.
With that rating, Gvardiol sits at 143rd place on the global leaderboard, with Modrić just behind him in 150th position. The third highest-rated Croat is Ante Budimir, who received an 82 rating. They are followed by Ivan Perišić, Mateo Kovačić, Luka Vušković and Andrej Kramarić, all rated 81. Youngster Vušković stands out, being among the best-rated at just 18 years old.
Which Croatia players scored above 80?
In the group with an 80 rating are Josip Stanišić and Nikola Vlašić. Mario Pašalić and Martin Baturina have 79, while Petar Sučić and Dominik Livaković are on 78. Dinamo Zagreb attacker Dion Drena Beljo also has a 78 rating, making him the best-rated player currently featuring in the Croatian Football League. His shooting is rated 80, physical characteristics 76, and dribbling 72.
Other notable national team players like Igor Matanović, Petar Musa and Marko Livaja received a 77 rating. Josip Šutalo, Darko Nejašmić, Luka Sučić and Lovro Majer are rated 76. A total of nine Croatian players have a 75 rating, including Dominik Kotarski, Kristijan Jakić, Ivan Smolčić, Nikola Moro, Toma Bašić, Kristijan Kahlina, Bruno Petković, Franjo Ivanović and Mislav Oršić.
How are players from the HNL rated?
Aside from Beljo, among the best-rated players competing in the domestic league are Michele Šego and Mateo Lisica with a 73 rating, and Josip Mišić and Luka Stojković with 72. These ratings provide insight into how domestic talents are viewed globally, especially ahead of important national team duties. You can always check the current squad of The Blazers on our squad page.
Who tops the global list in EA FC 27?
Globally, the highest rating of 91 is shared by Kylian Mbappé and Erling Haaland. The same rating was given to the top female player, Alexia Putellas. In total, 14 footballers have a rating of 90 or higher. The game EA FC 27 is officially released on September 25th, meaning fans will soon be able to try out their favourites on the virtual pitch.
What do these ratings mean for The Blazers?
The published ratings offer an interesting glimpse into the perceived strength of individual Croatia players ahead of a crucial period. Luka Modrić remains among the world's highest-rated players despite his age, while young talents like Gvardiol and Vušković receive high recognition. These virtual assessments often mirror real-world trends in a player's form and potential. Fans wanting to follow official player statistics can visit our stats page. The next step for The Blazers is preparation for upcoming matches, the schedule for which can be found on the fixtures page.
