EA FC 25 Squad Update: 16 New Teams Added (April 16)

EA FC 25 has rolled out its latest squad update, bringing significant changes to the game’s licensed team roster.

Available now across all platforms—including PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, and Nintendo Switch—the update adds 16 new teams while removing 34 others, reshaping the landscape of CONMEBOL Libertadores and Sudamericana competitions.

In fact we were looking forward to more real faces and more additions about CONMEBOL Libertadores and Sudamericana competitions. Let’s dive into the details.

EA FC 25: Teams Added

The update introduces 16 licensed clubs, with a focus on South American football. These teams are split between the prestigious CONMEBOL Libertadores and the competitive Sudamericana tournament, offering players fresh squads to master and strategies to refine.

CONMEBOL Libertadores Additions

Bahia (Brazil): The historic Brazilian side returns, bringing their passionate fanbase and attacking flair to the Libertadores.

Bucaramanga (Colombia): Known for their defensive resilience, Bucaramanga adds depth to Colombian representation in the tournament.

San Antonio (Bolivia): A rising force in Bolivian football, San Antonio’s high-altitude home advantage could translate into unique in-game tactics.

Sporting Cristal (Peru): One of Peru’s most successful clubs, Sporting Cristal brings technical precision and a strong midfield.

Universidad de Chile (Chile): The Chilean giants add star power to the Libertadores, with a squad capable of dominating possession.

CONMEBOL Sudamericana Additions

The Sudamericana sees 11 new teams, expanding the tournament’s diversity:

• Atlético Grau (Peru)
• Boston River (Uruguay)
• Cienciano (Peru)
• Deportes Iquique (Chile)
• FBC Melgar (Peru)
• GV San José (Bolivia)
• Mushuc Runa (Ecuador)
• Once Caldas (Colombia)
• Unión Española (Chile)
• Vasco da Gama (Brazil)
• Vitória (Brazil)

These additions not only refresh the game’s roster but also introduce regional playing styles, from Ecuador’s physicality to Brazil’s creative attacking play.

EA FC 25: Teams Removed

To make room for new clubs, 34 teams have been removed from EA FC 25.

CONMEBOL Libertadores Removals

• Cobresal (Chile)
• Huachipato (Chile)
• Junior (Colombia)
• Liverpool (Uruguay)
• Millonarios (Colombia)
• The Strongest (Bolivia)

CONMEBOL Sudamericana Removals

• ADT (Peru)
• Alianza FC (Colombia)
• Always Ready (Bolivia)
• Athletico‑PR (Brazil)
• Club Nacional (Paraguay)
• Coquimbo Unido (Chile)
• Cuiabá (Brazil)
• Danubio (Uruguay)
• Delfín SC (Ecuador)
• Dep. Cuenca (Ecuador)
• Dep. Garcilaso (Peru)
• Dep. La Guaira (Venezuela)
• Deportes Tolima (Colombia)
• Everton (Chile)
• Independiente Medellín (Colombia)
• Metropolitanos (Venezuela)
• Rayo Zuliano (Venezuela)
• RB Bragantino (Brazil)
• Real Tomayapo (Bolivia)
• San Ameliano (Paraguay)
• San Trinidense (Paraguay)
• Sport Huancayo (Peru)
• Técnico U. (Ecuador)
• UCV (Peru)
• Unión La Calera (Chile)
• Universitario (Bolivia)
• Wanderers (Uruguay)
• Wilstermann (Bolivia)

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The pitch is set, the new teams are in place, and the competition is heating up. April 16, 2025’s Squad Update is live—dive in, explore the freshly licensed sides, and prepare for our upcoming guides to master every tweak EA FC 25 has to offer.

Final Whistle

The April 2025 squad update breathes new life into EA FC 25, emphasizing South American football’s vibrancy.

While saying goodbye to 34 teams is bittersweet, the influx of 16 fresh squads ensures the game remains dynamic and reflective of real-world football.

Whether you’re a fan of Libertadores’ elite or Sudamericana’s underdogs, there’s never been a better time to dive back into EA FC 25.

Stay tuned for more updates—this is just the beginning!