Are you pumped yet for next week's launch of EA SPORTS FIFA 17? While we just released the full list of ratings for this year's 24 Under 24 winners, and we've noted MLSers making the top selections in other lists, here's what you've probably been waiting for.
Behold, the list of the 21 top-rated MLS players in the new edition of the game, which drops on Sept. 27. It's 21 rather than an even 20 because, as you'll note, five players tie to round out the end of the list, with an overall rating of 77. (You can check out the entire list of FIFA ratings for MLSers here.)
1. Sebastian Giovinco, Toronto FC - 83
2. Andrea Pirlo, New York City FC - 82
3. David Villa, New York City FC - 82
4. Kaká, Orlando City FC - 82
5. Steven Gerrard, LA Galaxy - 82
6. Didier Drogba, Montreal Impact - 81
7. Robbie Keane, LA Galaxy - 80
8. Michael Bradley, Toronto FC - 80
9. Clint Dempsey, Seattle Sounders FC - 79
10. Giovani Dos Santos, LA Galaxy - 79
11. Diego Valeri, Portland Timbers - 79
12. Ignacio Piatti, Montreal Impact - 79
13. Ozzie Alonso, Seattle Sounders - 79
14. Frank Lampard, New York City FC - 78
15. Laurent Ciman, Montreal Impact - 78
16. Nicolas Lodeiro, Seattle Sounders FC - 78
Tied at 77 overall:
Tranquillo Barnetta, Philadelphia Union
Jelle Van Damme, LA Galaxy
Federico Higuain, Columbus Crew SC
Kei Kamara, New England Revolution
Mauro Diaz, FC Dallas
