Who will replace Mark Noble as the best penalty taker in FIFA?
Updated: Sep 26, 2022 7:02 pm
Penalties on FIFA 23 have completely changed, and if you would like to know the best tips on penalties, from a pro, then you can take a look here.
Despite how much penalties have changed this year, it is still important to have a good penalty taker in your squad in FIFA. There is also a room for a newcomer on the list as West Ham United legend Mark Noble has retired.
In FIFA 22 he had the joint highest rated penalties in the game, alongside Wolves forward Raul Jiménez.
So let’s take a look at the best penalty takers in FIFA 23 and who has replaced Mr West Ham at the very top.
FIFA 23: Top players from the spot
Player | Club | Nationality | Overall | Penalies |
Raúl Jiménez | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Mexico | 82 | 92 |
Harry Kane | Tottenham Hotspur | England | 89 | 92 |
Mario Balotelli | Adana Demirspor | Italy | 77 | 91 |
Max Kruse | VfL Wolfsburg | Germany | 80 | 91 |
Andrej Kramaric | TSG Hoffenheim | Croatia | 82 | 91 |
Neymar Jr | PSG | Brazil | 89 | 91 |
Cristiano Ronaldo | Manchester United | Portugal | 90 | 90 |
Olivier Giroud | AC Milan | France | 82 | 90 |
Fabinho | Liverpool | Brazil | 87 | 90 |
Robert Lewandowski | FC Barcelona | Poland | 91 | 90 |
It may come as a surprise to see Mario Balotelli so close to the top after his fall from grace, but clearly he is still very good from 12 yards. Replacing Noble at the top is Raúl Jiménez as expected.
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One thing that is very important with penalty takers is their run up. So definitely try out a variety players before you decide who you want to take your penalties on Ultimate Team. Someone like Neymar Jr. for example, has an incredibly awkward and stuttered run up, the same goes for Paul Pogba.
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