Published 17:09 IST, November 19th 2020
David Beckham officially returns to FIFA Ultimate Team after teaming up with EA Sports
Manchester United legend David Beckham has returned to FIFA Ultimate Team after signing a multi-year deal with EA Sports to be their brand ambassador.
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Manchester United legend David Beckham has resumed his partnership with EA Sports and has been subsequently confirmed as a FIFA 21 FUT Icon. former England international has signed a deal to become brand ambassador for game, meaning a special David Beckham EA Sports FIFA 21 will also hit stores very soon. 45-year-old is one of many legends added to FIFA FUT along with Ferenc Puskas, Eric Cantona and Samuel Eto'o.
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David Beckham Ultimate Team: Man United legend makes FIFA FUT return after new deal
EA Sports on Wednesday confirmed that David Beckham will return to FIFA series, having agreed a multi-year deal to bring Manchester United legend on board. In a statement, company lauded Beckham's achievements on and off pitch in a glittering career where former England captain won league titles in four different countries. EA Sports anunced that as a mark of celebration, players who play FIFA 21 by January 15, 2021, will receive a unique, untradeable David Beckham item in FIFA Ultimate Team.
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Users will also have him as a VOLTA ‘Groundbreaker’, beginning December 15, 2020. 45-year-old will also be added to game as a FIFA Ultimate Team icon starting in December. statement furr revealed that all three levels of David Beckham’s Icon items will also be added in FIFA Ultimate Team, entering into packs throughout December 2020. former Real Madrid star confirmed news on social media, by sharing his cover of game, 23 years after he first featured on it.
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former LA Galaxy superstar said that he was proud to be returning to EA Sports and is excited to be back on pitch as an icon with some of his old teammates. EA Sports FIFA Vice-President and GM Nick Wlodyka said that Beckham's addition to game was a great example of how game is constantly looking to find new ways to make it better for community. FIFA 21 was released in October, with Paris Saint-Germain star and World Cup winner Kylian Mbappe chosen as game's latest cover star. FIFA 21 saw addition of Eric Cantona, Bastian Schweinsteiger, Philip Lahm, Samuel Eto'o, Petr Cech, Nemanja Vidic, Xavi and Fernando Torres as icon players.
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(Im Courtesy: David Beckham Instagram)
17:09 IST, November 19th 2020