The FIFA 23 Team of the Year (TOTY) vote is slated to begin later in January, as users will have the chance to select 11 players to be a part of the ultimate squad. But who exactly are the nominees? It’s a pretty hefty list, so let’s sort through the full list by position.
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Goalkeepers
Thibaut Courtois
Gregor Kobel
Mike Maignan
Alisson
Ederson
Wojciech Szczęsny
Kevin Trapp
Yassine Bounou
Hugo Lloris
Emilino Martínez
Defenders
Marcos Acuña
Marquinhos
Cristiano Biraghi
João Cancelo
Jonathan Clauss
Thiago Silva
Alphonso Davies
Jeremie Frimpong
Éder Militão
Rúben Dias
Grimaldo
Achraf Hakimi
Theo Hernández
Reece James
Kalidou Koulibaly
Nicolás Otamendi
Gleison Bremer
Niklas Süle
Fikayo Tomori
Kieran Trippier
Virgil van Dijk
Joško Gvardiol
Jules Koundé
Cristian Romero
Dayot Upamecano
Midfielders
Nicolò Barella
Jude Bellingham
Steven Berghuis
Marcelo Brozović
Bernardo Silva
Kevin De Bruyne
Moussa Diaby
Nabil Fekir
Seko Fofana
Pedri
Vincenzo Grifo
Rodri
Daichi Kamada
Joshua Kimmich
Filip Kostić
Toni Kroos
Merino
Sergej Milinković-Savić
Luka Modrić
Martin Ødegaard
Parejo
Lorenzo Pellegrini
Declan Rice
Bukayo Saka
Aurélien Tchouaméni
Sandro Tonali
Federico Valverde
Casemiro
Sofyan Amrabat
Bruno Fernandes
Ritsu Doan
Enzo Fernández
Ivan Perišić
Adrian Rabiot
Attackers
Iago Aspas
Wissam Ben Yedder
Karim Benzema
Rafael Leão
Neymar Jr.
Vinicius Jr.
Ousmane Dembélé
João Félix
Gabriel Jesus
Phil Foden
Cody Gakpo
Erling Haaland
Borja Iglesias
Ciro Immobile
Harry Kane
Randal Kolo Muani
Dejan Kulusevski
Robert Lewandowski
Sadio Mané
Lautaro Martínez
Kylian Mbappé
Lionel Messi
Christopher Nkunku
Darwin Núñez
Victor Osimhen
Mohammed Salah
Heung Min Son
Martin Terrier
Dušan Vlahović
Olivier Giroud
Antoine Griezmann
The full list was unveiled on January 9, alongside release plans for the event. Voting for the FIFA 23 Team of the Year will run for one week. It will begin at 11 AM EST on January 10 and conclude on January 17 at 3 AM EST. The TOTY XI will be released on January 19.