How to complete FIFA 23 End of an Era Bale SBC: Requirements & solutions

Nathan Warby
FIFA 23 End of an Era Bale over Spurs stadium

To celebrate the end of Gareth Bale’s glittering career, FIFA 23 players are being treated to a special SBC where they can unlock the Welshman’s End of an Era card in Ultimate Team. Here’s how to complete End of an Era Bale in FIFA 23, along with the cheapest solutions.

Ever since FIFA 23 arrived, Ultimate Team fans have enjoyed a constant stream of promo events and special SBCs to be complete. With Team of the Year now in full swing, EA have stayed true to form by delivering another slate of players with dizzying stats.

Aside from the squad of blue cards, the FIFA 23 TOTY event also added the End of an Era Gareth Bale SBC after the former Real Madrid star announced he would be hanging up his boots. This one-off item gave the Wales legend a huge stat boost, celebrating a career that delivered five Champion League trophies among plenty of other accolades.

Here’s how to complete the End of an Era Bale SBC in FIFA 23, along with the cheapest solution for each section.

FIFA 23 End of an Era Bale stats

End of an Era Bale's in-game stats

As is the case with all End of an Era players, Bale’s stats have received a healthy boost that feel like a throwback to his peak years. Aside from a +12 rating increase to 93, his Shooting, Pace, Passing, and Dribbling all clock in at 90 or more.

He’s also received a Weak Foot upgrade, which means could play anywhere across the frontline, including either wing, with ease. All-in-all, End of an Era Bale is one of FIFA 23’s best attackers, so don’t be surprised to see him appear in plenty of Weekend League matches.

How to complete FIFA 23 End of an Era Bale

There are just two squads that need to be submitted to earn the End of an Era Bale card, which should set you back just 114,000 coins according to FUTBIN. When you consider his stats and the fact that FIFA 23’s Chemistry system allows him to slot into any team, this is an incredibly reasonable price.

Check out a full breakdown of the SBC requirements and solutions below:

83-Rated Squad

  • 85-Rated players: Min. 1
  • Squad Rating: Min. 83

Solution

Bale 83 rated squad solution

85-Rated Squad

  • Squad Rating: Min. 85
  • Number of players in the squad: 11

Solution

Bale 85 rated squad solution

Players have until Monday, February 20, 2023, to complete the End of an Era Bale SBC, giving them plenty of time to save up their fodder from FUT Champs or Division Rivals. Be sure to stay tuned for more SBCs throughout the FIFA 23 TOTY promo.


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