Fifa 21 Best Asian Players (Top 15 Amazing Players)

Updated:

06 Jul 2021

Fifa 21 Best Asian Players

Top 15 Amazing Players!

We take a look at the top 15 Asian players Fifa 21 has to offer! From safe hands between the sticks, to deadly poachers in the box - we have it all here!

*Players are chosen from the 47 member nations of the Asian Football Confederation

15. AARON MOOY - AUSTRALIA. 76 RATING

What makes Aaron Mooy a special player?

Composure - 80
Long/Short Passing - 80/80
Vision - 79
Aggression - 75
Long Shots - 76

Aaron Mooy, 30, currently plys his trade in the Chinese Super League for Shanghai SIPG FC. He is a solid and highly efficient CM that can also be successfully utilised in the CAM role. With impressive vision and a tasty long shot that compliments his great range of passing and composure on the ball, he would be an excellent foundation for any team’s midfield!

14. KIM SHIN-WOOK - SOUTH KOREA. 76 RATING

What makes Kim Shin-Wook a great player?

Strength - 92

Heading - 87

Balance - 85

Jumping - 80

Shot Power - 80

Kim Shin-Wook, 33, is currently the target man for Shanghai Shenhua in the Chinese Super League. The South Korean striker is an absolute monster in the air and the stuff of nightmares for any defender attempting to challenge him in an aerial duel. Handy in both boxes, this monolithic front man is the kind of focal point most teams dream of!

13. HWANG HEE-CHAN - SOUTH KOREA. 77 RATING

What makes Hwang Hee-Chan a special player?

Acceleration - 94

Sprint Speed - 93

Agility - 91

Jumping - 83

Finishing - 78

Another South Korean, Hwang Hee-Chan is a small but super effective striker playing up top for RB Leipzig in the German Bundesliga. A solid finisher, it’s his electric pace that makes him really stand out from the crowd. Playing off the shoulder of defenders or in a wider position, he has the ability to eat up the ground in front of him, leaving defensive players questioning their career choices.

12. OMAR AL SOMA - SYRIA. 77 RATING

What makes Omar Al Soma a special player?

Strength - 88

Shot Power - 85

Finishing - 80

FK Accuracy - 78

Heading Accuracy - 77

Omar Al Soma is a prolific striker that plays for Al Ahli in the Saudi League. He is bullish on the pitch and more than a match physically for most defenders while also having a deadly shot which is guaranteed to test the wrist strength of every unfortunate goalkeeper he faces. Handy in the air and highly competent in front of goal, the big striker is a dream to have in your side.

11. MEHDI TAREMI - IRAN. 77 RATING

What makes Mehdi Taremi a special player?

Dribbling - 85

Ball Control - 83

Composure - 80

Shot Power - 79

Finishing - 78

Playing for Porto in the Portuguese Liga NOS, Mehdi Taremi is the classic all rounder in the striker position. Great close control and a highly capable dribbler, he compliments that with a sizzling shot and a deadly finish. If playing the ball into feet is your preferred method of reaching your front men, look no further!

10. SHOYA NAKAJIMA - JAPAN. 77 RATING

What makes Shoya Nakajima special?

Balance - 94

Agility - 94

Acceleration - 92

Sprint Speed - 85

Dribbling - 83

Shoya Nakajima is a dynamic Japanese CAM, who also plays for Porto in the Portuguese Liga NOS. With elite level balance and agility paired with his running power and dribbling skills, that makes him a valuable asset to any midfield. Nakajima has the energy and ability to run the game for any Fifa 21 player smart enough to have him in your squad.

9. TAKUMI MINAMINO - JAPAN. 77 RATING

What makes Takumi Minamino a special player?

Acceleration - 89

Sprint Speed - 86

Agility - 90

Balance - 86

Dribbling - 82

Takumi Minamino is a right winger/striker that currently plays for English Premier League giants, Liverpool FC. Best deployed as a wide player, Minamino has the skills to turn defenders inside out and leave them in his wake using his lightning quick pace and agility. An embarrassment of talent, Takumi Minamino is a player that gives gamers the power to go from defense to attack, in the blink of an eye, to the fury of your opponents currently deciding whether or not to rage quit!

8. ALAN CARVALHO - CHINA. 77 RATING

What makes Alan Carvalho a special player?

Agility - 88

Sprint Speed - 83

Acceleration - 83

Dribbling - 83

Jumping - 81

Alan Douglas Borges de Carvalho (AKA Alan) is a striker plying his trade for Guangzhou FC in the Chinese Super League. The effective front man boasts incredible agility, pace and an eye for a goal. An overall very versatile player, he can provide various options and ways of playing, while he bangs in the goals regardless of his position in attack.

7. WU LEI - CHINA. 78 RATING

What makes Wu Lei a special player?

Acceleration - 87

Sprint Speed - 83

Jumping - 82

Positioning - 82

Balance - 80

Wu Lei plays mainly as a striker, but can also be deployed in midfield, for Spanish LaLiga side Espanyol. Extremely quick off the mark, he has the ability to beat most defenders over the first 5 yards leaving them eating dust and wondering what just happened. With the ability to play various positions very well, he could be an invaluable asset for any team over a season.

6. HIROKI SAKAI - JAPAN. 78 RATING

What makes Hiroki Sakai a special player?

Stamina - 88

Sliding Tackle - 79

Aggression - 78

Jumping - 77

Composure - 77

Hiroki Sakai is a right sided defender currently playing for Olympique de Marseille in the French Ligue 1. He boasts very respectable stats in every department, along with his incredible engine and running power. Dependable and solid defensively, Sakai would do well in any back line!

5. TAKASHI INUI - JAPAN. 78 RATING

What makes Takashi Inui a special player?

Balance - 92

Agility - 91

Acceleration - 89

Dribbling - 83

Ball Control - 82

Operating mainly as a wide midfield player, Takashi Inui plays for Eibar in the Spanish LaLiga. Extremely well balanced and agile, Inui is a shrewd operator in the wide positions but can also be very effective from a CAM position. An immensely explosive wide man with great pace and ball control, Takashi Inui is a player that would serve you well in various positions or as an impact player.

4. AI KESEN - CHINA. 79 RATING

What makes Ai Kesen a special player?

Acceleration - 87

Balance - 87

Shot Power - 86

Penalties - 85

Jumping - 83

Ai Kesen (AKA Elkeson) is a striker that plays his football for Guangzhou Evergrande in the Chinese Super League. Quick, strong, athletic and pacey, he is a fantastic striker that can be used anywhere along a front line. With blistering shots and incredible penalty taking skills, he could be any Fifa 21 gamers ideal number 9.

3. MATT RYAN - AUSTRALIA. 80 RATING

What makes Matt Ryan a special player?

GK Reflexes - 82

GK Kicking - 82

GK Diving - 81

GK Positioning - 79

GK Handling - 75

Mathew Ryan is a goalkeeper currently playing for Arsenal in the English Premier League. With cat-like reflexes and impressive with the ball at his feet, Ryan has been a mainstay of the Australian national side for years. With very impressive stats all round, any gamer with him in the squad can rest easy knowing there’s a reliable and mightily impressive pair of hands defending their goal.

2. RICARDO GOULART - CHINA. 80 RATING

What makes Ricardo Goulart a special player?

Positioning - 83

Ball Control - 83

Short Passing - 81

Balance - 81

Sprint Speed - 81

“The Goal Machine” Ricardo Goulart currently plays for Guangzhou Evergrande in the Chinese Super League. He is a striker that has all the attributes that you look for in a front player, with his positioning and passing ability making him perfect at linking up play from middle to front. A clinical finisher with great pace and athleticism, he gives defenders nightmares but is a dream to have in your team.

1.SON HEUNG-MIN- SOUTH KOREA. 87 RATING

What makes Son Heung-Min a special player?

Sprint Speed - 90

Reactions - 89

Dribbling - 88

Long Shots - 90

Shot Power - 88

The number 1 player in Asia, by quite some distance, is Son Heung-Min. This is the absolute epitome of an elite level player, with his all round stats proving to be an eye watering prospect. His awe-inspiring pace, pinpoint power shots, dizzying dribbling skills and incredible agility make Son Heung-Min a great fit for any team on this football we call “Earth”. A generational talent!

“One for the future”. TAKEFUSA KUBO - JAPAN

Acceleration - 89

Agility - 87

Dribbling - 85

Balance - 84

Ball Control - 81

Last on our list is a surprise addition, and the next Asian megastar in the making, Takefusa Kubo. His current employers are football giants Real Madrid in the Spanish LaLiga, which just goes to show the potential this young man has. The 20 year old already has some fantastic stats, but with a sky high potential (even greater than Son) this is a player that you are going to want in your team and develop for many years to come!