Jude Bellingham has been revealed as the cover athlete for EA SPORTS FC™ 25, set for a global release in September this year. The talented midfielder from Real Madrid and the England national team has made history as the youngest player to grace the cover of this popular video game franchise.
Bellingham will not only feature on the cover of the EA FC 25 console version but will also be the face of the mobile edition. The Standard Edition cover showcases an iconic image of Bellingham at the Bernabéu stadium in his Real Madrid kit, striking his signature celebration pose known as 'Belligol'.
For the Ultimate Edition cover, Bellingham is joined by esteemed football figures such as Barcelona's Aitana Bonmatí, along with legends like David Beckham, Zinedine Zidane, and Gianluigi Buffon. This collaboration of past and present icons highlights the significance of Bellingham's rise in the football world.
At just 21 years old, Bellingham has already achieved remarkable success, winning the Champions League, LaLiga, and the LaLiga Player of the Season award with Real Madrid in the previous season. Additionally, he played a pivotal role in England's journey to the final of the European Championship held in Germany.
Expressing his excitement about being chosen as the cover athlete, Bellingham shared his childhood dream of one day gracing the cover of this renowned game. He expressed his gratitude for being recognized as the latest English player to receive this prestigious honor since 2011.
Bellingham also expressed his honor at being featured on the Ultimate Edition cover alongside football legends like Beckham, Bonmatí, Buffon, and Zidane. This collaboration symbolizes the blend of emerging talent with established icons in the world of football.
