FIFA 19 Ultimate team of the week: Hazard & Payet lead first line-up

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With the latest edition of the football simulation nearing release, the first Ultimate Team stars have already been revealed by EA Sports

FIFA 19 may still be a week away from release, but EA Sports have already named the players who will be receiving boosts thanks to their sterling performances.

The latest edition of the video game will be revealed to the world on September 28, with a host of new features and improvements. 

Those with Early Access and access to the Web App, however, can enjoy the world-famous situation and the first squad to benefit from upgrades from 6 pm BST on Wednesday, September 19. 

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Chelsea star Eden Hazard is among that group after shining at the weekend, and he is joined by former West Ham star Dimitri Payet who scored a stunner for Marseille. 

PSV’s Chucky Lozano, Granit Xhaka of Arsenal and Juventus defender Joao Cancelo also make the cut.

See the full squad below…

STARTING XI

GK – Yann Sommer – Borussia Monchengladbach
CB – Kalidou Koulibaly – Napoli
CB – Alvaro – Villarreal
RB – Joao Cancelo – Juventus
CAM – Dimitri Payet – Marseille
CDM – Granit Xhaka – Arsenal
LW – Eden Hazard – Chelsea
RM – Andriy Yarmolenko – West Ham
ST – Angel – Getafe
ST – Timo Werner – RB Leipzig
RW – Hirving Lozano – PSV

BENCH

GK – Thomas Stratoshka – Lazio
CB – Sidnei – Real Betis
LM – Ryan Fraser – Bournemouth
RM – Pepe – Lille
LM – Jerome Gondorf – Freiburg
LM – Garry Rodrigues – Galatasaray
ST – Bradley Wright-Phillips – New York Red Bulls

RESERVES

CAM – Luis Rodriguez – Atletico Tucuman
RM – Han Kyo Won – Jeonbuk
LW – Gerso – Sporting KC
ST – Pierre-Michel Lasogga – Hamburg
ST – Musashi Suzuki – V-Varen Nagasaki