Electronic Arts (EA) has revealed its heartfelt decision to celebrate the memory of the late football champion, Gianluca Vialli, in their upcoming game, EA Sports FC 24. Gianluca Vialli’s sportsmanship, determination, courage, and resilience have earned him admiration from fans worldwide, and EA intends to honor his legacy through various initiatives, in collaboration with his former club, Juventus FC, and Marvel Entertainment.
EA Sports FC 24 will immortalize Gianluca Vialli by including him in the game as one of its heroes. Through Marvel Superheroes-inspired artwork, Vialli’s image will be forever etched as a gaming legend and an exemplary role model.
This tribute is a way to pay homage to the beloved champion, who tragically passed away a few months ago, leaving a lasting impact on football enthusiasts.
In addition to his virtual representation in the game, EA Sports will launch a grassroots project dedicated to Gianluca Vialli as part of their EA Sports FC FUTURES program. This global initiative aims to significantly invest in local community football, fostering a passion for the game and building a legacy that reflects Vialli’s character and qualities.
A Striker Who Inspired Joy
Gianluca Vialli, a native of Cremona, left an indelible mark on football fans’ hearts, whether they supported Grigiorossi, Chelsea, Sampdoria, or Juventus FC. Known for his unique charm and illustrious trophy cabinet, Vialli was an iconic striker who led Juventus to a historic UEFA Champions League victory, captivating fans in Turin and beyond with his smile and exemplary leadership.
A record goalscorer and an esteemed representative of Italy internationally, Vialli’s skills on the pitch brought immense pleasure to football enthusiasts worldwide.
Gianluca Vialli will join a prestigious league of heroes representing various football leagues in EA Sports FC 24. Among them are Alex Scott (England WSL), Carlos Téves (Premier League), Bixente Lizarazu (Bundesliga), and Wesley Sneijder (Serie A, for his impactful contribution to Mourinho’s Inter).
EA Sports FC 24 will mark Electronic Arts’ return to football gaming after bidding farewell to FIFA in recent months. Fans can eagerly await the release of the game in September, where they can relish the opportunity to play alongside legendary heroes, including the esteemed Gianluca Vialli, forever cherished in the world of football.
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