
Want the fastest route to unlock the 95 OVR Journey of Nations Carlos Alberto? The South America Completionist Objective Group requires you to clear seven different sub-groups, but with careful squad planning, you can finish the entire set in just 10 matches while also picking up 92 OVR Journey of Nations Neymar Jr. along the way.
Here is exactly how to build your squads and what to do in each match to unlock Carlos Alberto efficiently.
South America objectives reference
To finish the overall Completionist group, you need to complete the following seven specific objective groups. You can click through to see the exact requirements for each:
Note: Unlike previous Completionist objectives, some of these groups only require you to complete part of the total segments:
- Colombia: 5 of 6 Objectives
- Argentina: 4 of 6 Objectives
- The Wizard: 3 of 4 Objectives
- Striker's Mindset: 4 of 6 Objectives
The guide below is already optimized to select the easiest and quickest objectives for you.
The 10-Game Shortcut
The absolute best place to complete this entire objective is in Squad Battles (Min. World Class) or Live Events. Because the requirements stack perfectly across the continent's nations, you can build specific hybrid squads to knock out multiple tasks at once.
Before you start, be sure to check the individual objective descriptions within the sub-groups so you do not miss specific shot or assist requirements.
Games 1-5
You will spend the first five games using a heavy hybrid squad to clear the bulk of the Brazil, Colombia, and Paraguay/Ecuador requirements.
Squad Setup:

Tasks in EVERY game (1-5):
- Get a First Touch Assist with a player that has min. 80 PAS.
- Score at least 2 goals.
- Score with a 5-Star Skiller.
Tasks to complete AT LEAST ONCE within these 5 games:
- Score 1 goal with a player that has min. 85 PAC.
- Score 7+ goals and concede fewer than 2 goals in 1 game.
- Assist with a Through Pass in 3 separate games OR score 1 volley using a Colombian CAM (Preferred Pos.).
- Score 2 Low Driven goals with an RB (Preferred Pos.).
- Score with Low Driven Shots in 2 different games.
- Score 15 Goals from Outside the Box
Games 6-10
Once your first five games are done, completely overhaul your squad to focus on the remaining specific nations and players.
Squad Setup:
- 4x Argentina players
- 1x Uruguay player (Must be Diego Forlán)
- Ronaldinho R10
- 5x Any players (Squad restrictions do not matter for these spots)

Tasks in EVERY game (6-10):
- Assist with a through ball.
- Score at least 2 goals.
Tasks to complete AT LEAST ONCE within these 5 games:
- Score 1 goal with a Finesse Shot.
- Score 3+ goals in 1 game.
- Concede fewer than 2 goals in 1 game.
- Assist in 3 separate games with a midfielder.
- Score 5 goals with Forlán.
- Score 2 penalties with Forlán.
- Score 2 goals from outside the box with Forlán.
- Assist 1 goal with Forlán.
- Score a DIRECT Free Kick with R10.
Use the 5 flexible spots in your squad to clean up any remaining specific shot or assist objectives you missed in earlier phases.
The Reward
If you follow this 10-game method cleanly and ensure you check off the specific goal/assist requirements, you will complete the South America Completionist group.

Your immediate reward is the 95 OVR Journey of Nations Carlos Alberto, a massive addition to any Ultimate Team defense, along with 92 OVR Neymar Jr. from the Brazil segment.

Crucially, completing South America is another major step on the larger Journey of Nations Completionist path toward unlocking the massive 97 OVR Diego Maradona. If you haven't finished the earlier steps yet, be sure to check out our fastest methods for the North America, Asia + Oceania, and Africa Completionist Objectives.
Need to double-check your progress during the grind? Head over to the FUT.GG Objectives page to view the exact requirements for every active group and see all the packs, players, and Tokens you will unlock along the way.
