FC 25: Lauren James Flashback SBC Guide
Alongside the new Kevin De Bruyne SBC, EA FC 25 also introduced the Lauren James Flashback SBC. This challenge offers a powerful 95-rated striker card of Lauren James, a versatile attacker who can also slot into right midfielder, right winger, or attacking midfielder positions.
This SBC consists of four tasks with specific squad-building requirements. The overall cost to complete the SBC is approximately 200,000 FC 25 coins, making it a relatively affordable way to boost your Ultimate Team's offensive options.
Lauren James Flashback SBC Tasks
Here are the four squad-building tasks you need to complete for the Lauren James SBC:
Task 1 - England
Min. team rating: 86.
Number of players from England in the squad: Min. 1
Reward: 1x Small Electrum Players Pack
Task 2 - Barclays WSL
Min. team rating: 87.
Number of players from Barclays WSL in the squad: 1
Reward: 1x Jumbo Gold Pack
Task 3 - Top Form
Min. team rating: 88.
No. of players from TOTS/TOTW in the squad: Min. 1
Reward: 1x Premium Electrum Players Pack
Task 4 - 89-Rated Squad
Min. team rating: 87.
Number of players in the squad: 11
Reward: 1x Jumbo Premium Gold Pack
Cheapest Player Solutions for Each Task
To help minimize the cost of completing the SBC, here are some affordable players that fit the respective task requirements:
Task 1 - England (Min. Rating 86)
Kieran Trippier (83)
Sadio Mane (84)
Bernardo Silva (88) - Note: Although Silva is Portuguese, he's often used for chemistry if needed
Georgia Stanway (84)
Catarina Macario (84)
Task 2 - Barclays WSL (Min. Rating 87)
Magdalena Eriksson (87)
Megan Rapinoe (87)
Grace Fisk (87)
Jonna Andersson (87)
Popp (87)
Renard (88)
Task 3 - Top Form (Min. Rating 88, TOTS/TOTW Player)
Kalidou Koulibaly (84)
Jack Grealish (84)
Trossard (83)
Hakimi (84)
Erling Haaland (91)
Dani Olmo (84)
Ruben Dias (88)
Aitana Bonmati (91)
Daniel Podence (93)
Task 4 - 89-Rated Squad (Min. Rating 87, 11 Players)
Iago Aspas (84)
Sadio Mane (84)
Rodri (91)
Ben White (84)
Haaland (91)
Chiesa (84)
Prasnikar (94)
Montiel (94)
Additional Tips for Efficient Completion
Use Existing Club Players: Use any unwanted players already in your Ultimate Team, especially those meeting nationality or league criteria, to cut costs.
Check Chemistry: Focus on building squads that have high chemistry by using players from the same league, nation, or club.
Watch Market Prices: Player prices fluctuate daily, so monitor the transfer market for the best deals before purchasing.
Optimize Pack Rewards: Completing tasks grants various packs that can be used to improve your club or help fund the SBC by selling contents.
Consider Positions Carefully: Lauren James can be used in multiple attacking roles; build your squad with flexibility in mind.
Final Thoughts
The Lauren James Flashback SBC in EA FC 25 offers a fantastic opportunity to add a versatile and highly rated attacker to your squad at a relatively low price. With just four straightforward tasks, you can complete the SBC quickly if you plan well and use smart player selections.
Using this SBC, you can strengthen your attack with a player who not only excels as a striker but also offers flexibility across the forward line. Keep an eye on the market, leverage your existing cards, and claim this valuable player card to boost your Ultimate Team!
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