Today, Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) revealed how fans are
interacting with the World’s Game across the first 24 days of EA
SPORTS FC™ 24 following worldwide launch.
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the full release here:
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Welcome to the Club: A Look Into the
First 24 Days of EA SPORTS FC 24 (PHOTO: EA SPORTS)
In the 24 days since worldwide launch on September 29, there
have been 1.6 billion games* played. Football fans worldwide have
scored a total of 4.1 billion goals in the world’s game, across
200+ nations.
“This year is extra special as we celebrate not only the
successful launch of this year’s game, but the start of the new era
of EA SPORTS FC. EA SPORTS FC 24 is just the beginning of our
journey in building the fan-first future of football,” said Nick
Wlodyka, SVP & GM of EA SPORTS FC. “We look forward to
continuing to build the world’s biggest football club, to engage,
entertain and represent fans all over the world.”
In Ultimate Team™, France, England, Spain, Brazil, and Germany
have been the most represented nations in Ultimate Team Squads,
with the Premier League, LALIGA EA SPORTS, Bundesliga, Serie A Made
In Italy, and Ligue 1 Uber Eats paving the path as the highest
represented leagues.
In Career Mode Experiences, EA SPORTS FC 24 has seen Kylian
Mbappé become the most sought-after player in the transfer market,
with Jesús Corona, Alphonso Davies, Jude Bellingham and Alejandro
Garnacho rounding out the top five transfers.
FC Barcelona has been the most selected women’s football team
within FC 24 alongside Chelsea, Arsenal, and Olympique Lyonnais
whilst the most selected men’s teams have been Real Madrid,
Manchester City, FC Barcelona, Manchester United, and Liverpool.
The top 3 most popular matchups for men and women include:
Top 3 Most Popular Matchups -
Men
- FC Barcelona vs. Real Madrid
- Manchester City vs. Real Madrid
- Bayern München vs. Real Madrid
Top 3 Most Popular Matchups -
Women
- Chelsea vs. FC Barcelona
- FC Barcelona vs. Real Madrid
- FC Barcelona vs. Olympique Lyonnais
Players have built their ultimate dream squads with women’s
football coming to Ultimate Team™, and over 739 million women’s
player items have taken to the pitch in Ultimate Team starting XIs
heading into online play.
With an incredible number of goals scored, strikers have had a
busy start to FC 24. The overall top men’s and women’s scorers so
far are:
Men’s Top 5 Scorers
- Darwin Núñez
- Ansu Fati
- Erling Haaland
- Timo Werner
- Randal Kolo Muani
Women’s Top 5 Scorers
- Sam Kerr
- Kadidiatou Diani
- Alex Morgan
- Trinity Rodman
- Alexia Putellas
As goal after goal flows in, players are keen to celebrate, with
the ‘knee slide’ proven to be the most used celebration to date.
‘Arms to the crowd’ was the second most used, with the ‘back slide’
rounding out the top 3.
Fans who play EA SPORTS FC™ 24 still have the opportunity to
become an FC Founder. Play by November 1, 2023 and unlock exclusive
benefits including in-game vanity, and, in FC 24, objectives and
tasks in Ultimate Team, including a Founder Evolution experience.
As a one-time offer, fans can be there at the beginning of a new
era for EA SPORTS FC and claim their title as an FC Founder to join
the club with style.
With more than 19,000 athletes across 700 teams and 30 leagues,
unrivalled authenticity in EA SPORTS FC™ 24 is brought to life
through a roster of players from the biggest clubs and leagues from
around the world, including LALIGA EA SPORTS, the Premier League,
Bundesliga, Serie A, CONMEBOL Libertadores, UEFA Champions League,
UEFA Women's Champions League, the Barclays Women’s Super League,
and more.
EA SPORTS FC 24 is developed by EA Vancouver and EA Romania and
is now available worldwide for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC,
PS4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch.
EA SPORTS FC™ 24 assets are available to download on the
official EA press site at PRESS.EA.COM.
*including Ultimate Team™ Moments
About Electronic Arts
Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) is a global leader in digital
interactive entertainment. The Company develops and delivers games,
content and online services for Internet-connected consoles, mobile
devices and personal computers.
In fiscal year 2023, EA posted GAAP net revenue of approximately
$7.4 billion. Headquartered in Redwood City, California, EA is
recognized for a portfolio of critically acclaimed, high-quality
brands such as EA SPORTS FC™, Battlefield™, Apex Legends™, The
Sims™, Madden NFL, Need for Speed™, Titanfall™, Plants vs. Zombies™
and F1®. More information about EA is available at
www.ea.com/news.
EA, EA SPORTS, EA SPORTS FC, Frostbite, Battlefield, Need for
Speed, Apex Legends, The Sims, Titanfall and Plants vs. Zombies are
trademarks of Electronic Arts Inc. John Madden, NFL, and F1 are the
property of their respective owners and used with permission.
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Eric Escaravage Global PR Lead, EA SPORTS FC
eescaravage@ea.com
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