Lionel Messi $5
8 Ballon d'Ors — record. World Cup winner 2022, Copa America 2021, 2024. Four Champions Leagues. Bar…
Chile · Modern midfielder · $2 on $10 budget
Bargain — gives you $8 for the rest. Perfect for filling a balanced squad.
Signature: Box-to-box warrior
Did you know? Did you know? At $2, Arturo Vidal leaves you exactly $8 to spend on the rest of your squad — enough for 8 budget picks or 2 mid-tier players.
King Arturo. Bundesliga, Serie A, La Liga all won. Two Copa Americas with Chile. Energy, goals, leadership and a fauxhawk.
Arturo Vidal dominated the 2010s — the Messi-Ronaldo decade. Solid pairing for any GOAT lineup.
Auto-generated cheapest possible squad that includes Arturo Vidal.
8 Ballon d'Ors — record. World Cup winner 2022, Copa America 2021, 2024. Four Champions Leagues. Bar…
Five Ballon d'Ors. Five Champions Leagues. Top scorer in international football history. Euros winne…
Three World Cups (1958, 62, 70) — only player to do that. 1,000+ career goals (debated). Brazil's et…
1986 World Cup winner — basically alone. Two Serie A titles for Napoli when they were tiny. Hand of …
The Phenomenon. 2002 World Cup winner and top scorer. Two Ballon d'Ors. Came back from career-threat…
Galloping Major. 84 goals in 85 games for Hungary. Three European Cups with Real Madrid. FIFA's Goal…
Arturo Vidal is one of 3 Chile legends. See all →
Derived from price tier, position, and era. Not official FIFA but a useful $10-game proxy.
Arturo Vidal is a tactically polished operator — a controls tempo, key passes per game, half-space master.
In a $10 4-3-3 setup, Arturo Vidal controls one of 3 midfield slots. The trade-off at $2: exceptional value, lets you afford one or two GOATs above.
Same position, similar price, different nation — who do you pick?
With $8 left, these are the most expensive players you could still afford alongside Arturo Vidal:
8 Ballon d'Ors — record. World Cup winner 2022, Copa America 2021, 2024. Four Champions Leagues. Barcelona's all-time top scorer. …
Five Ballon d'Ors. Five Champions Leagues. Top scorer in international football history. Euros winner 2016. Reinvention machine — …
Three World Cups (1958, 62, 70) — only player to do that. 1,000+ career goals (debated). Brazil's eternal number 10. Brought footb…
If you can't fit Arturo Vidal, these are the closest replacements at the same position and price.
When to pick Arturo Vidal: Reliable backbone. Goes with anything. The "safe pick" of your era.
When to avoid Arturo Vidal: Almost never — at $2 Arturo Vidal is a value pick. The only reason to skip is if you want a same-country bias and Chile isn't your theme.
Best formation for Arturo Vidal: 4-2-3-1 (5 midfield slots) or 3-5-2.
Bargain — gives you $8 for the rest. Perfect for filling a balanced squad.
With $8 left, you can afford: Lionel Messi ($5), Cristiano Ronaldo ($5), Pele ($5), Diego Maradona ($5).
Arturo Vidal is a midfielder for Chile.
Box-to-box warrior
Yes: Granit Xhaka ($1), Matteo Guendouzi ($1), Shinji Kagawa ($1), Chanathip Songkrasin ($1).
Arturo Vidal is classified as Modern tier on TenDollarPick. Arturo Vidal dominated the 2010s — the Messi-Ronaldo decade. Solid pairing for any GOAT lineup.
Highlights: 🏆 La Liga title(s), 🏆 Serie A title(s), 🏆 Bundesliga title(s), 🏆 Copa America.
Based on our $2 tier and Modern classification, Arturo Vidal would be roughly OVR 81.
4-2-3-1 or 3-5-2 (more midfield slots).