EA Sports activities FC 24 is gearing up for its greatest promo occasion, as Group of the Yr playing cards are coming quickly. However as is the case with any live-service recreation, particularly this recreation, followers are clearly not pleased with the form of playing cards that they’ve acquired from EA to date.
Because the Group of the Yr voting has ended after nominations had been lately revealed, there’s anticipation within the air as undoubtedly the perfect playing cards of FC 24 are going to reach. Nevertheless, gamers really feel that ‘smaller’ leagues world wide will not be receiving sufficient consideration from the parents at EA, as there have solely been a number of particular Final Group playing cards coming from leagues outdoors the highest 5 European leagues. For these unaware, the Large 5 consists of England’s Premier League, Spain’s La Liga, Italy’s Serie A, Germany’s Bundesliga, and France’s Ligue 1. Curiously, the Saudi Professional League has additionally acquired extra focus from FC 24 this yr, compared to different leagues world wide.
The Eredivisie has had 8 promo playing cards. Liga Portugal acquired 5. The Saudis acquired 19.
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High leagues outdoors the Large 5
Other than them, there are different common leagues as nicely, which host a wide range of gifted gamers which have traditionally been a looking floor for groups within the high 5 leagues to bolster their squad. A few of these leagues are the Netherlands’s Eredivisie, Portugal’s Primeira Liga, and likewise Brazil’s Brasileiro. Eredivisie is understood for Ajax the place we’ve seen gifted gamers arriving lately reminiscent of De Ligt, David Neres, Onana, and extra. Portugal’s league is dwelling to Benfica who had even topped the UEFA Champions League group forward of PSG and Juventus in 2022.
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Lengthy story quick, there are a great deal of gifted groups and gamers in different leagues which followers world wide recognize, they usually anticipated EA so as to add extra particular playing cards in Final Group from these leagues than they’ve acquired to date.
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Why is the Saudi League receiving so many playing cards in Final Group?
An FC 24 participant took to the EA FC subreddit to spotlight that Eredivisie has solely acquired 8 promo playing cards to date within the recreation, whereas Liga Portugal acquired 5. This pales compared to the Saudi Professional League which has acquired a staggering 22 playing cards. The highlight on the Saudi League is fairly latest, and began with Cristiano Ronaldo shifting to Al-Nassr FC, which proved as a catalyst transfer as high gamers reminiscent of Mane, Neymar, Benzema, Kante, and lots of extra switched from Europe to the Saudi League lately.
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There are some gamers who really feel that EA is making an attempt to enchantment to the fan base within the Center East, which can be why there’s such an enormous distinction within the illustration of leagues. It has additionally been highlighted by some that EA Sports activities is an official sponsor of the Saudi Professional League, which may additionally clarify the matter.
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The participant who highlighted this difficulty states that EA may merely clear up this drawback by including extra playing cards from completely different leagues, that are enjoyable to play and never essentially top-grade playing cards since it’s extra of a problem of alternative and illustration of different leagues that gamers additionally recognize.
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Even when EA plans on taking steps to unravel this concern, it’s going to take a while. Group of the Yr is simply across the nook with bulletins anticipated to reach from January 19 onwards.