THE ICON IS YOURS: INTRODUCING THE ALL-NEW CLASS OF FC 26 ICONS
Today, Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) unveiled the official incoming class of EA SPORTS FC™ 26 ICONs, featuring the most fan-requested ICONs to-date. This year’s class includes a blend of legendary men’s and women’s players of recent generations who inspired fans globally with their world class talent. All new men’s ICONs are now available in FC Mobile, while fans who pre-order* EA SPORTS FC 26 Ultimate Edition by August 26 will receive one of fifteen ICONs (untradable) from Early Access Launch.
WATCH: CLASS OF FC 26 ICONS REVEAL TRAILER
The EA SPORTS class of FC 26 ICONS includes:
- Zlatan Ibrahimović
- Alex Morgan
- Andrés Iniesta
- Toni Kroos
- Caroline Seger
- Giorgio Chiellini
- Sissi
- Francesco Totti
- Marcelo
- Steffi Jones
- Oliver Kahn
- Cha Bum-Kun
With seven out of twelve incoming ICONs having recently retired, the class of FC 26 ICONs allows fans to play with and celebrate the legends who helped shape the modern game. Players can use the new class of ICONs with Competitive Gameplay in Football Ultimate Team™, utilizing smoother dribbling, faster passing, more stamina, and unlimited control.
For fans of Clubs in FC 26, some of the new ICONS will be amongst the 13 historic players to inspire distinct Archetypes to give fans the option to fit their play style. Each of the new Archetypes will come with their set of unique characteristics, and a new customization experience giving fans more control over how they develop their Pro.
- Zlatan Ibrahimović (Target)
- Alex Morgan (Finisher)
- Toni Kroos (Maestro)
- Oliver Kahn (Shot Stopper)
- Andrés Iniesta (Creator)
“I’m excited to be able to further my legacy in FC 26 as an ICON,” said USWNT legend, Alex Morgan. “To be recognized among the game’s ICONs is an honor, and I hope to continue inspiring the next generation of players who dream of leaving their mark on the field.”
“No matter what they say, Zlatan is back” said FC 26 Ultimate Edition cover athlete, Zlatan Ibrahimović. “For the fans who always believed in me, you can now play as Zlatan, as an ICON, the way it was meant to be.”
As part of EA SPORTS FC’s continued commitment to incorporate community feedback, players in FC Mobile can join in right away, with all new men’s ICONs now available in FC Mobile. FC Mobile will be celebrating the new class of ICONs with several new in-game offerings:
- Chronicles
- Play through the career highlights of Zlatan Ibrahimović to receive his ICON player item for your FC Mobile Ultimate Team.
- Challenges
- Complete a series of in-game challenges throughout August events to get specific ICON player items for your FC Mobile Ultimate Team.
- Live Events
- New FC Mobile Live Events featuring player items and star passes.
PRE-ORDER EA SPORTS FC 26 TODAY
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Adrian Gunning Adrian lives in Melbourne Australia and has a huge passion for gaming, technology and pop culture. He recently finished his a Bachelor of Journalism and is currently focusing on games journalism. When not writing and playing video games, Adrian can be found in Comics 'R' Us debating the pros of the DC Universe and cons of the Marvel Universe.
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