EA Sports released the Evolutions: Strategic Shift in EA Sports FC 25 during the Grassroot Greats Promo.
Ultimate Team Evolutions is a powerful new system that changes how you think about and build up your squad. For the first time, you’ll be able to improve and customise players from your Club. You can take your favourite lower-rated players from any Club and level them up, as well as tweak and customise your top players by adding skill moves, changing work rates and weak foot upgrades as a few examples.
Experience the ultimate transformation as your Defender evolves into a Midfield powerhouse. With enhanced passing and shooting, they lead the charge, becoming your ultimate Defensive Midfield force.

Evolutions: Strategic Shift Requirements
Only players meeting following requirements will be eligible for the Evolutions:
- Max Pos.3
- OverallMax. 88
- PositionCB
- Max PS10
- Max PS+2
- PassingMax. 92
- PhysicalityMax. 89
Total Upgrades
Strategic Shift Evolutions player will receive below listed boosts:
- RarityGrassroot Greats Evolution
- New Pos.CDM
- WF+2 ★ (^4)
- Role++CDM Holding++
- Role+CDM Deep-Lying Playmaker+
- PlayStyle+Long Ball Pass (^2)
- PlayStyleLong Ball Pass (^10)
- PlayStyleIntercept (^10)
- Overall+5 (^90)
- Pace+10 (^84)
- Curve+10 (^90)
- Crossing+20 (^83)
- Fk Accuracy+20 (^90)
- Shooting+25 (^81)
- Agility+30 (^88)
- Balance+30 (^88)
- Vision+30 (^90)
- Short Passing+30 (^90)
- Long Passing+40 (^94)
Evolutions: Strategic Shift Objectives
- Level 1 Challenges:
- Play 3 matches in Rush, Rivals, Champions, or Squad Battles on Min. Semi-Pro using your active EVO player in game.
- Win 2 matches in Rush, Rivals, Champions, or Squad Battles on Min. Semi-Pro using your active EVO player in game.
UPGRADES
- RarityIn-Progress Evolution
- PlayStyleLong Ball Pass (^10)
- Overall+5 (^90)
- Pace+10 (^84)
- Shooting+25 (^81)
- Agility+30 (^88)
- Balance+30 (^88)
- Level 2 Challenges:
- Win 2 matches in Rush, Rivals, Champions, or Squad Battles on Min. Semi-Pro using your active EVO player in game.
- Play 2 matches in Rivals or Champions using your active EVO player in game.
UPGRADES
- RarityIn-Progress Evolution
- New Pos.CDM
- Role+CDM Deep-Lying Playmaker+
- Crossing+20 (^83)
- Fk Accuracy+20 (^90)
- Vision+30 (^90)
- Short Passing+30 (^90)
- Level 3 Challenges:
- Play 3 matches in Rush, Rivals, Champions, or Squad Battles on Min. Semi-Pro using your active EVO player in game.
UPGRADES
- RarityGrassroot Greats Evolution
- WF+2 ★ (^4)
- Role++CDM Holding++
- PlayStyle+Long Ball Pass (^2)
- PlayStyleIntercept (^10)
- Curve+10 (^90)
- Long Passing+40 (^94)
Best choice of players to use for Evolutions: Strategic Shift
- Rio Ferdinand
- Abdukodir Khusanov
- Jorrel Hato
- Matthijs de Ligt
- Vincent Kompany
- Aurélien Tchouaméni
- Micky van de Ven
- Saud Abdulhamid
- Tosin Adarabioyo
- Joško Gvardiol
- Danilo
- Nuno Mendes
- Giorgio Scalvini
- Malick Thiaw