FIFA 23 Ligue 1 POTM - nominees revealed include Lionel Messi


Yet more content will be coming to FIFA 23 Ultimate Team soon, with another set of special Player of the Month (POTM) cards on their way.

This time it's the turn of Ligue 1 players to have their abilities highlighted, with them judged from matches in October.

So, check out the Ligue 1 October POTM nominees to see who could get a boosted card via SBC in FUT 23.

October Nominees

It was the forwards that shone brightest in the French top flight during the month of October, which could make for an awesome POTM card!

There are just three players on the shortlist, with the contenders as follows:

Lionel Messi

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MAGIC MAN - Messi is back to his best in his second season for PSG

Lionel Messi could get back-to-back Player of the Month wins, with the Argentine really finding his form at PSG this season.

The league leaders won four of their five matches in October, with a draw coming in the only game Messi missed due to injury.

In that time, all his goal involvements proved crucial in getting points for the side, with him bagging four and providing three assists.

Martin Terrier

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TERRIFYING - Terrier has been in sensational form during October

French winger Martin Terrier could be set for his fourth special item of FIFA 23 Ultimate Team, given how well he and his club performed in October.

The 25-year-old found the back of the net on five occasions and provided the final pass for another too while Rennes won all of their league matches in October, taking them to the fourth in the table.

Amine Gouiri

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STAR SIGNING - Gouiri has hit the ground running at his new club

Amine Gouiri has been on fire since switching Nice for Rennes and joins his teammate on the shortlist for POTM.

He scored a goal in all five of their victories, providing an assist against Nantes too!

September Winner

Paris Saint-Germain and Argentina international Lionel Messi claimed September's Ligue 1 Player of the Month award with an insane 92 OVR card.

You'll have a good amount of time to grind out the Messi SBC if you choose to do so, with the Squad Building Challenge expiring on Monday, 21 November.

Find out how you can unlock POTM Messi with all the cheapest solutions here.

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