EA FC 24: How to complete John Barnes Icon SBC

Franco Diaz
John Barnes Icon card EA FC 24

In addition to releasing new content from the EA FC 24 Thunderstruck promo, EA Sports introduced a new Icon SBC with John Barnes as the final reward. Check below for the cheapest solutions to obtain the English winger in EA FC 24 Ultimate Team.

The EA FC 24 Thunderstruck promo is in full swing, and since its launch, EA Sports have been adding new players to the Thunderstruck roster that can still be obtained through packs or by completing the classic Squad Building Challenges.

However, unrelated to the ongoing promo, EA Sports released a new Icon SBC with John Barnes as the final reward. The English winger excelled at Watford, but it was at Liverpool where he achieved multiple championships.

Here are the cheapest solutions to complete the John Barnes Icon SBC in EA FC 24 Ultimate Team.

EA FC 24 John Barnes Icon SBC cheapest solution

In order to complete the new SBC and get the 87 OVR John Barnes Icon card in EA FC 24 Ultimate Team, you need to complete six challenges. According to the FUTBIN website, you should invest over 190,000 coins.

This Icon edition of John Barnes serves as a cost-effective option for players using a formation where wingers stand out for their speed, ball control, and shooting ratings.

EA FC 24 Icon John Barnes attributes
All John Barnes Icon attributes in EA FC 24 Ultimate Team.

Without further ado, check out the John Barnes Icon SBC cheapest solutions below.

Born a Legend SBC

  • Requirements
    • Rare: Exactly 11
    • Player Level: Exactly Bronze
    • Players in the Squad: 11
  • Reward: 1x Small Silver Players pack

Solution

Barnes "Born a Legend" SBC solution

Rising Star SBC

  • Requirements:
    • Rare: Exactly 11
    • Player Level: Exactly Silver
    • Players in the Squad: 11
  • Reward: 1x Three common Gold Players pack

Solution

Barnes "Rising Star" SBC solution

On a Loan SBC

  • Requirements:
    • Player Level: Min. Silver
    • Players in the Squad: 11
  • Reward: 5-Match Loan John Barnes Icon

Solution

Barnes "On a Loan" SBC solution

Digger SBC

  • Requirements:
    • Players from Liverpool: Min. 1
    • Squad Rating: Min. 83
    • Players in the Squad: 11
  • Reward: 1x Gold pack

Solution

Barnes "Digger" SBC solution

The Three Lions SBC

  • Requirements:
    • Players from England: Min. 1
    • Squad Rating: Min. 85
    • Players in the Squad: 11
  • Reward: 1x Prime Mixed Players pack

Solution

Barnes "The Three Lions" SBC solution

League Legend SBC

  • Requirements:
    • Players from Premier League: Min. 1
    • Squad Rating: Min. 86
    • Players in the Squad: 11
  • Reward: 1x Small Rare Mixed Players Pack

Solution

Barnes "League Legend" SBC solution

Those were the cheapest solutions to complete the new Icon SBC and acquire John Barnes for your EA FC 24 Ultimate Team. For more on the game, check out our other related guides.

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Franco is a CharlieIntel Writer who plays lots of FPS and sports games. After graduating in Sports Journalism in Argentina, Franco freelanced in esports journalism covering main tournaments of CS:GO, VALORANT and League of Legends. Franco joined CharlieIntel in June 2023 and you can contact him at [email protected].