Home News Current: EA Sports FC 27 Ultimate Edition Cover Star Athlete Is Kylian Mbappé EA Sports EA Sports FC 27 EA Sports FC 27 Ultimate Edition Kylian Mbappé News PS5 EA Sports FC 27 Ultimate Edition Cover Star Athlete Is Kylian Mbappé Michael Harradence / July 22, 2026 The Ultimate Edition of EA Sports FC 27 will feature France and Real Madrid striker Kylian Mbappé as its cover athlete. Mbappé had previously appeared as the cover star on FIFA 23, at which point EA and FIFA were obviously still collaborating on their annual football titles. He had also previously graced the covers of FIFA 21 and FIFA 23. Here’s what the football star had to say in a statement: To be featured on the cover of an EA Sports FC title for the first time is a very special moment for me. It’s an honour to continue my long-term relationship with the franchise in its latest chapter, alongside the players who have shaped its history. I can’t wait for everyone to experience FC 27. Meanwhile, Jeff Sharma, Vice President of Franchise Strategy and Marketing for EA Sports FC, added: We’re thrilled to welcome Kylian back to the franchise as the cover star of EA Sports FC 27. Kylian’s achievements for both club and country have established him as one of the defining players of his generation. He embodies the ambition, creativity and global appeal that defines EA Sports FC today, and we’re proud to continue our partnership with him as he returns to lead EA Sports FC 27. EA Sports has yet to announce the cover athlete for the Standard Edition of EA Sports FC 27. A gameplay reveal for the football title is going to drop on YouTube on July 23 as part of a “week of announcements.” Related News News Game Designer Who Worked On Sleeping Dogs Says A Sequel Could Happen But Would ‘Need A Bit Of Planetary Alignment, Right?’ Michael Harradence / September 2, 2026 Sleeping Dogs 2 could happen one day but it ‘would need a bit of planetary alignment,’ according to a game designer who worked on the 2012 game. Read more
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