EA Sports FC 25 has brought back one of the most iconic attacking trios in FIFA history – Seydou Doumbia, Ibarbo, and Gervinho. These players, who once terrorized defenses in FIFA Ultimate Team (FUT) with their blistering pace and clinical finishing, are now available as part of the Streets Won’t Forget Evolution in EAFC 25 . This unique Evolution allows players to upgrade their base cards to a 90 Overall Rating (OVR), making them viable options in the current meta. In this article, we’ll dive deep into everything you need to know about completing the Streets Won’t Forget Evolution for Doumbia, Ibarbo, and Gervinho, including the challenges, rewards, and whether these Evolutions are worth your time and coins.

The Streets Won’t Forget Evolution: A Nostalgic Throwback

The Streets Won’t Forget Evolution is a special feature in EA Sports FC 25 that pays homage to players who became cult heroes in FIFA Ultimate Team over the years. These players may not have been the most elite in real-life football, but their in-game stats and playstyles made them fan favorites. Doumbia, Ibarbo, and Gervinho are perfect examples of such players, as their pace and agility made them unstoppable in earlier FIFA titles.

The Evolution system allows players to upgrade these cards significantly, boosting their stats and adding new PlayStyles to make them competitive in the current game. Each Evolution costs 150,000 Coins or 500 FC Points and consists of three levels of challenges that must be completed by May 1, 2025. Let’s break down how to complete each Evolution and the rewards you’ll earn along the way.

How to Complete the Streets Won’t Forget Evolution

To unlock the Streets Won’t Forget Evolution for Doumbia, Ibarbo, or Gervinho, you’ll need to select one of the three available Evolutions in the game. Each Evolution costs 150,000 Coins or 500 FC Points, so choose wisely based on your team’s needs. Once you’ve selected your player, you’ll need to complete three levels of challenges across various Ultimate Team modes. Here’s a detailed look at the requirements and rewards for each player:

Ibarbo Streets Won’t Forget Evolution

Ibarbo’s base card starts at 78 OVR, but completing his Evolution will boost him to a 90 OVR beast. Here’s how to complete his Evolution:

Level 1

Challenges:

Play 3 matches in Rush, Rivals, Champions, or Squad Battles on Min. Semi-Pro using your active EVO player in the game.

Win 1 match in Rush, Rivals, Champions, or Squad Battles on Min. Semi-Pro using your active EVO player in the game.

Rewards:

+3 Pace

+14 Shooting

+17 Passing

Finesse Shot PlayStyle

Level 2

Challenges:

Play 3 matches in Rush, Rivals, Champions, or Squad Battles on Min. Semi-Pro using your active EVO player in the game.

Win 1 match in Rush, Rivals, Champions, or Squad Battles on Min. Semi-Pro using your active EVO player in the game.

Rewards:

+10 Dribbling

+2 Defending

+1★ Weak Foot

+6 Physical

Relentless PlayStyle

Level 3

Challenges:

Play 2 matches in Rush, Rivals, Champions, or Squad Battles on Min. Semi-Pro using your active EVO player in the game.

Win 1 match in Rush, Rivals, Champions, or Squad Battles on Min. Semi-Pro using your active EVO player in the game.

Rewards:

Inside Forward++ Role

First Touch PlayStyle

Trivela PlayStyle

Quick Step PlayStyle+

Doumbia Streets Won’t Forget Evolution

Doumbia’s base card starts at 82 OVR, and his Evolution will take him to 90 OVR. Here’s how to complete his challenges:

Level 1

Challenges:

Play 3 matches in Rush, Rivals, Champions, or Squad Battles on Min. Semi-Pro using your active EVO player in the game.

Win 1 match in Rush, Rivals, Champions, or Squad Battles on Min. Semi-Pro using your active EVO player in the game.

Rewards:

+1 Pace

+8 Shooting

+16 Passing

Power Shot PlayStyle

Level 2

Challenges:

Play 3 matches in Rush, Rivals, Champions, or Squad Battles on Min. Semi-Pro using your active EVO player in the game.

Win 1 match in Rush, Rivals, Champions, or Squad Battles on Min. Semi-Pro using your active EVO player in the game.

Rewards:

+9 Dribbling

+5 Defending

+1★ Weak Foot

+7 Physical

Relentless PlayStyle

Level 3

Challenges:

Play 2 matches in Rush, Rivals, Champions, or Squad Battles on Min. Semi-Pro using your active EVO player in the game.

Win 1 match in Rush, Rivals, Champions, or Squad Battles on Min. Semi-Pro using your active EVO player in the game.

Rewards:

False 9++ Role

Rapid PlayStyle

Aerial PlayStyle

Quick Step PlayStyle+

Gervinho Streets Won’t Forget Evolution

Gervinho’s base card starts at 81 OVR, and his Evolution will boost him to 90 OVR. Here’s how to complete his challenges:

Level 1

Challenges:

Play 3 matches in Rush, Rivals, Champions, or Squad Battles on Min. Semi-Pro using your active EVO player in the game.

Win 1 match in Rush, Rivals, Champions, or Squad Battles on Min. Semi-Pro using your active EVO player in the game.

Rewards:

+1 Pace

+16 Shooting

+16 Passing

Finesse Shot PlayStyle

Level 2

Challenges:

Play 3 matches in Rush, Rivals, Champions, or Squad Battles on Min. Semi-Pro using your active EVO player in the game.

Win 1 match in Rush, Rivals, Champions, or Squad Battles on Min. Semi-Pro using your active EVO player in the game.

Rewards:

+9 Dribbling

+1 Defending

+1★ Skill Moves

+8 Physical

Relentless PlayStyle

Level 3

Challenges:

Play 2 matches in Rush, Rivals, Champions, or Squad Battles on Min. Semi-Pro using your active EVO player in the game.

Win 1 match in Rush, Rivals, Champions, or Squad Battles on Min. Semi-Pro using your active EVO player in the game.

Rewards:

Inside Forward++ Role

Technical PlayStyle

First Touch PlayStyle

Rapid PlayStyle+

Fastest Way to Complete the Evolution

The quickest and most efficient way to complete the Streets Won’t Forget Evolution is by playing Squad Battles. This mode allows you to face AI opponents, making it easier to complete objectives and secure wins. Additionally, Squad Battles rewards you with points that contribute toward unlocking rewards, which may include players from ongoing promotional events.

Are the Streets Won’t Forget Evolutions Worth It?

If you have an open spot in your attacking lineup and some spare coins, investing in the Streets Won’t Forget versions of Doumbia, Ibarbo, or Gervinho could be a smart move. While their base cards aren’t competitive in the current meta, their upgraded 90 OVR versions are viable options, especially with the added PlayStyles and stat boosts.

Moreover, completing these Evolutions adds a nostalgic element to your team, allowing you to relive the glory days of FIFA Ultimate Team. Whether you’re a fan of these players or just looking for a fun challenge, the Streets Won’t Forget Evolution is a great way to enhance your squad.

Final Thoughts

The return of Doumbia, Ibarbo, and Gervinho in EA Sports FC 25’s Streets Won’t Forget Evolution is a nostalgic treat for long-time FIFA players. With the ability to upgrade these cult heroes to 90 OVR, they can once again become key players in your Ultimate Team. Whether you’re completing the Evolution for fun or to strengthen your squad, these cards are a fantastic addition to the game. So, grab your FC 25 Coins, start the challenges, and unleash the legendary trio on the virtual pitch!