EA Sports have announced this years official player ratings for their new upcoming game FIFA 16, which is to be released this month.

All players in the game have been re-evaluated and judged on how well they performed last season, they have been given a score out of 99 which is based on their ability.

This year, along with almost every year, Lionel Messi remains the highest rated player in the game – rated 94. He is followed by Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo who is rated 93.

For Chelsea, they have seen several players upgraded from last years FIFA 15. The likes of Hazard, Fabregas and Terry have had their abilities boosted due to their rise in form over the past year. However, Falcao and Mikel have seen their overall ratings dramatically drop.

Here’s Chelsea’s official player ratings for FIFA 16.

Hazard 89
Fabregas 87
Courtois 86
Costa 86
Terry 85
Matic 84
Oscar 84
Falcao 83
Pedro 83
Cahill 83
Azpilicueta 82
Begovic 82
Willian 82
Remy 81
Ivanovic 80
Ramires 80
Baba Rahman 78
Zouma 77
Mikel 77

Do you agree with these ratings? Who should be upgraded/ downgraded?

Though ratings on a game mean very little to actual real-life ability, it’s always nice to get a general view on how good a player is, and what their strengths and weaknesses are.